Among patients who undergo forceps-assisted vaginal delivery, obesity does not appear to be associated with increased risk for complications such as injuries to the anal sphincter or the need for their babies to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit, researchers have found. But obesity does appear to increase the chances that when physicians […]
For over a century, El Paso has long been a sanctuary for individuals suffering from tuberculosis. It will soon be home to groundbreaking research that prevents the debilitating disease. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso infectious disease researcher Subramanian Dhandayuthapani, Ph.D., has been awarded a $2.6 million grant from the National Institutes of […]
NEW ORLEANS — For the treatment of plaque psoriasis, a novel oral phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor achieved high rates of response compared with placebo, according to results of a phase 2 clinical trial presented as a late-breaker at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr Lars French The phase 2b data, which are […]
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded an up to $16 million contract to Tulane University to bring to phase one clinical trial a nasal spray vaccine university researchers invented to thwart antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, a leading cause of pneumonia. Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise and are a significant cause of infections […]
During 2022, DigitalMarketer generated 181 articles, 101 podcasts, and 141 youtube videos for public consumption (we also generated over 1,000 gated videos but we won’t include that data here). In our Content Marketing Certification we teach you how to build the Content Performance Report. The point is to allow you to assess the performance of […]
More people have died after using eye drops contaminated with what the CDC calls “a rare strain of an extensively drug-resistant” bacteria. The eye drops and ointments from EzriCare and Delsam Pharma were recalled earlier this year. Three people have now died, eight people have suffered vision loss, and four people have had their eyeballs […]
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Rockefeller University have combined their expertise to gain a better understanding of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). Mutations in CFTR cause cystic fibrosis, a fatal disease with no cure. Current therapies using a drug called a potentiator can enhance CFTR functions in some patients; but […]
In 1936, the creator of Turing Machines predicted that a machine would one day be able to think like a human, if not even outperform the human. It’s 2023, and we’re officially here. 82% of marketers believe that AI will be the future of marketing—in fact, many of them already believe AI writes better than […]
DENVER — People with lower expectations of how they would be able to use their knees during work activities after a total knee arthroplasty were more dissatisfied with their knee abilities 6 months after their surgery, according to a study presented at the OARSI 2023 World Congress. Two out of 10 patients are dissatisfied after […]
A recent study published in The Archives of Italian Urology and Andrology summarized work-related risk factors of male infertility. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines infertility as the inability to achieve pregnancy after one year or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. Infertility affects up to 15% of couples; male infertility accounts for a third. […]