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Medical Xpress / Teamwork, technology streamline feeding tube placement
Inova, the leading nonprofit health system in the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, developed a novel dietitian-led program for the bedside placement of feeding tubes for critically ill patients. The ...
Tech Xplore / Bridges may get round-the-clock crack tracking from new 32-channel acoustic system
In its 2022 condition assessment, the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) classified 8,000 highway bridges as requiring rehabilitation. In other words, it is time to start continuously monitoring Germany's ...
Tech Xplore / Survey finds generational gap in attitudes to AI romance
Almost 50% of young adults in six major economies think AI romantic companionship will improve human happiness through emotional support in the next decade, the results of a large survey suggested Monday.
Medical Xpress / Sweden health agency tells parents to put down phones
Sweden's public health agency on Monday called on parents to put their phones away when spending time with their children.
Phys.org / 8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan
Eight crested ibises were released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after the birds went extinct in the country.
Medical Xpress / Expectation vs reality: Real-world lymphoma patients often excluded from trials shaping their treatment
A new study has uncovered why many patients with relapsed diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (rDLBCL) fail to respond as well as expected to newly approved cancer therapies. Patients treated with novel therapies in routine practice ...
Medical Xpress / Overdoing skincare in adolescence can do more harm than good, says dermatologist
More and more teenagers are using cosmetics intended for adults that contain active ingredients — yet overdoing skin care at this age can even make things worse. In adolescence, a poorly chosen skin care routine can lead ...
Medical Xpress / Breast cancer risk models fall short for women with family history, study finds
Researchers from Trinity College Dublin, St James's Hospital, and collaborating institutions have carried out the most comprehensive review to date of tools used to estimate breast cancer risk in women with a family history ...
Tech Xplore / Transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico driven by domestic politics and global pressures, study shows
The transition to electric vehicles in Brazil and Mexico has been driven by domestic politics and global pressures, a new study says. Decisions have been made in both countries shaped by factors beyond emissions, costs or ...
Tech Xplore / Nvidia launches Windows laptop chip for AI era
Nvidia unveiled a powerful laptop chip for Windows machines on Monday, staking its claim in the market for next-generation consumer PCs integrated with artificial intelligence.
Medical Xpress / Could violence prevention programs decrease tobacco use among teens? Yes, research suggests
One way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis by public health researchers at Brown University shows that the two are strongly linked.
Medical Xpress / RAS(ON) inhibitor doubles median overall survival in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer
A shift in the way people think about and treat pancreatic cancer could be on the horizon based on positive results from the pivotal randomized Phase III RASolute 302 trial comparing daraxonrasib to chemotherapy as second-line ...
