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Medical Xpress / Dehydration can cause more than thirst: Expert explains how it can affect the heart

Dehydration can affect much more than your thirst. It also can place extra stress on your heart and cardiovascular system, explains Dr. Brodie Marthaler, a cardiologist at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire.

18 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New therapies help people with schizophrenia, but access is woefully inadequate

It's common to hear casual descriptions of "schizophrenic" behavior, describing a person oscillating between two extremes.

16 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Digital twin technology could speed safer urban road redesigns

Roosevelt Boulevard is a vital artery connecting North and Northeast Philadelphia, used by tens of thousands of people each day. It is as complex as it is iconic, with much of its length consisting of 12 lanes of moving traffic. ...

19 hours ago
Phys.org / Ocean time travelers return with secrets of the Great Barrier Reef

A team of Australian researchers has woven together modern science and Indigenous knowledge to reveal new insights into the evolution, history and future of the southern Great Barrier Reef. The 24-day voyage, led by The University ...

20 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Expert comment: New nuclear capacity won't fix today's energy problems

The Fukushima nuclear disaster on March 11, 2011, triggered by a tsunami and leading to multiple reactor meltdowns, shook confidence in nuclear safety well beyond Japan. In Germany, it was a turning point: Chancellor Angela ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New study raises concerns over use of weight-loss drugs in elite sport

Researchers surveyed 114 sports medicine physicians from 38 countries, covering 93 different sports, to explore their views on athletes' use of GLP-1 drugs. Twelve percent said they were aware of athletes using the medications ...

19 hours ago
Phys.org / Researchers gain access to crucial deliberations on deep-sea mining

As competition between the United States and China intensifies over critical minerals, pressure is mounting to begin exploitation of deep-sea minerals before a code to regulate mining of the seabed in areas beyond national ...

20 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Three-stage AI system rebuilds blurred, missing facial details in 30 seconds

Imagine finding a very old family photograph that has faded over time. Parts of the image are missing, the faces are blurry, and years spent inside a cardboard album have erased many details. Restoring such an image traditionally ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Miniature kidneys could accelerate new treatments for acute kidney injury

Researchers from Monash University have developed miniature human kidneys from stem cells that could accelerate the search for treatments for acute kidney injury (AKI), a sudden loss of kidney function that can cause severe ...

18 hours ago
Phys.org / The higher the hope, the harder the fall: Study finds ESG downgrades hit optimistic investors the hardest

A new study from Murdoch University has found that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) downgrades trigger significantly larger share price losses when they come as a surprise to optimistic investors. The findings are ...

19 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Clinical AI needs safeguards against hallucinations, data leaks and overreliance, review finds

Large language models (LLMs), including the models behind ChatGPT and Claude, as well as numerous other systems developed specifically for medical applications, are increasingly used in clinical workflows. They support medical ...

20 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Researchers estimate cancer risk in patients with pancreatic cysts, advancing early detection

Mayo Clinic researchers have estimated the risk that pancreatic cysts with worrisome or high-risk features will progress to pancreatic cancer or advanced precancerous changes within three years. The findings, published in ...

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