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Wireless skin sensor enables at-home monitoring of skin disorders
(Tehran Ana)- Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a wireless skin sensor that continuously measures tissue elasticity, enabling remote monitoring and earlier detection of soft tissue disorders from patients' homes.
Simple blood test could detect cancer at “Stage Zero”
(Tehran Ana)- A new blood test may identify cancer at “stage zero,” years before tumors can be detected by conventional imaging.
Experimental technique delivers dramatic relief for severe back pain
(Tehran Ana)- A catheter-based procedure that delivers medication directly to the arteries supplying the spine reduced severe back pain from 9.5 to zero in an initial six-patient study.
Obesity may account for more than 11% of cancer cases, study finds
(Tehran Ana)- A new study suggests that obesity may be linked to more than 11% of cancer cases—nearly twice previous estimates.
Iran, India move to expand medical and pharmaceutical cooperation at BRICS health meeting
(Tehran Ana)- Iran and India have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, including plasma-derived medicines and traditional medicine, during talks held on the sidelines of the 16th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in Chandigarh.
Mobile phones and cancer: what does the latest scientific evidence show?
(Tehran Ana)- A large-scale WHO-commissioned review of scientific research has found no clear link between mobile phone use and cancers of the brain, head or neck, including among long-term users.
Study identifies new neural pathway for treating lung inflammation
(Tehran Ana)- A new study suggests that stimulating a nerve in the outer ear could help reduce lung inflammation and potentially offer a new approach to treating asthma.
Study links heart health to early Alzheimer’s risk
(Tehran Ana)- A new German study suggests that even mild reductions in heart function may be linked to microscopic brain changes associated with memory decline and Alzheimer’s disease, years before clinical symptoms appear.
Study links brain activity to memory retrieval
(Tehran Ana)- A new study suggests that fluctuations in brain activity may temporarily impair access to stored memories without erasing them.
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