Fatal delays in EpiPen treatment for food anaphylaxis in children, finds research
Fatal delays in administering life-saving adrenaline autoinjector (EpiPen) for food anaphylaxis, a severe and rapid allergic reaction, is highlighted in research being presented at the Royal College of…
Study finds myeloma care still lacking practical tools to personalize treatment
Although patients with the same cancer diagnosis may respond very differently to treatment, clinicians still have limited tools at their disposal to predict who is most likely to…
How an eye physician who translated classical Greek medicine into Arabic helped form Western medical thought
A medieval ophthalmologist who translated Greek works by Galen, Hippocrates, and Plato into Arabic played a pivotal role in shaping Western medical scholarship, according to a recent study…
Portable Eye Scanner Powered by AI Expands Access to Low-Cost Community Screening
Imagine being able to assess how healthy the front of our eyes are not only in hospitals, but also in remote eye-screening camps, elderly-care facilities, pharmacies, or even…
Broadband nanoprobe sharpens optical imaging
Surface plasmon polaritons can squeeze light far below the diffraction limit, making them attractive for super-resolution imaging, sensing, spectroscopy, and nanoscale detection.