A new “miracle” gel shows great promise for brain tumour treatment during lab tests at Johns Hopkins University. The gel is used to treat one of the most aggressive forms of brain tumour, glioblastoma, leaving patients with a diagnosed life expectancy of 12 – 18 months. The new treatment is used post-surgery to
What use could health care have for someone who makes things up, can’t keep a secret, doesn’t really know anything, and, when speaking, simply fills in the next word based on what’s come before? Lots, if that individual is the newest form of artificial intelligence, according to some of the biggest companies out
Occupational therapy (OT) is one of the allied health professions, with its first journals in 1920. The main objective of this study was to find out the publication trend in the field of OT research for the period of 2001-2020 using the principles of bibliometrics and scientometrics. Methods: The data was retrieved from
L’ansia e i disturbi dell’umore sono problemi che possono affliggere molte persone, e spesso possono essere difficili da gestire da soli. Fortunatamente, esiste una forma di terapia che può aiutare a gestire questi disturbi in modo efficace: la terapia cognitivo-comportamentale (TCC) . Read full article here Lingua originale: italiano. Autore: Amadeo Furlan Amadeo
Burnout syndrome is included by the World Health Organization (WHO) in the International Classification of Diseases, and it has a direct impact on the health of workers and also on the performance of companies. In this work, we propose a comprehensive methodology for evaluating work stress and burnout in various occupations within a
Stress is an unavoidable part of life, but if not managed effectively, it can have detrimental effects on both your physical and mental health. Chronic stress has been linked to various health issues, including heart disease, depression, and a weakened immune system. It is essential to develop strategies to cope with stress and
Il sonno è una delle attività più importanti che il nostro corpo svolge ogni giorno, eppure spesso non gli viene data l’attenzione che merita. Mentre siamo svegli, ci preoccupiamo di mangiare cibi sani, fare esercizio fisico e mantenere una buona igiene personale, ma quando si tratta di dormire spesso ci limitiamo a pensare
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, photographer not specified or unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Researchers in Kotzebue, Alaska, are investigating why their town is increasingly playing host to harmful cyanobacteria. Dead fish were everywhere, speckling the beach near town and extending onto the surrounding coastline. The sheer magnitude of the October 2021
Getty Images Mangor Pedersen, Auckland University of Technology Artificial Intelligence (AI) is moving fast and will become an important support tool in clinical care. Research suggests AI algorithms can accurately detect melanomas and predict future breast cancers. But before AI can be integrated into routine clinical use, we must address the challenge of
The podcast explores how science has played a crucial role in defeating pandemics throughout history. It highlights medical breakthroughs such as the smallpox vaccine, antiretroviral drugs for HIV, and the rapid development of COVID-19 vaccines. Despite the ongoing threat of pandemics, science has shown that we have the tools to combat them, and