Clinical & Molecular DX
Advances in clinical laboratory techniques and molecular analysis are reshaping our approach to therapy and diagnosis. Explore emerging diagnostic technology and the latest insights in the microbial community.
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JAN 21, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 21, 2020We’ve seen teenage binge drinking widely represented in popular culture. There is, however, a dark side to what many consider harmless fun. Mounting... -
JAN 19, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 19, 2020A windy road links excessive activity of the “C4” gene to the development of schizophrenia. Researchers begin to study C4 activity as part of n...
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JAN 15, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 15, 2020A future where patients no longer need to endure expensive, painful and complicated cancer tests could soon become a reality. Researchers have developed a...
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JAN 14, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 14, 2020Genetic testing revealed that our ancestors have been eating wheat, rye, spelt and barley for over 8,000 years. Today, gluten, a protein found within these...
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JAN 13, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 13, 2020Deep and complex vasculatures such as carotid arteries represent a challenge for diagnosis and treatment because they are buried underneath layers of other...
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JAN 08, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 08, 2020Intense, debilitating pain that can last for days. Nausea, numbness and sensitivity to light. For people who experience migraines, it’s frustrating t...
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JAN 07, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 07, 2020“OPC is one of the fastest rising cancers in Western countries due to increasing HPV-related incidence, especially in younger patients. It is paramou...
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JAN 07, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 07, 2020Here’s one Latin lover that you do not want to get kissed by: triatomines, or “kissing bugs”. Known locally as pitos or chipos, these ins...
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JAN 06, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 06, 2020If it's suspected that a person has a genetic disease, doctors might send the patient's DNA for sequencing. But some sequencing tests may not be checking thoroughly....
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JAN 04, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
JAN 04, 2020Chemicals commonly found in skincare products are intended to avoid interactions with the part of the immune system responsible for triggering allergic inf...
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DEC 28, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 28, 2019Like origami paper, DNA molecules can be folded and arranged into complex three-dimensional structures....
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DEC 23, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 23, 2019Haemophilia is a genetically-inherited condition that severely affects an individual’s ability to stop bleeding. Blood clotting is a natural protecti...
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DEC 23, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 23, 2019Artificial intelligence has always been a hot topic of discussion in the medical sciences with a whirlwind of applications. However, know the latest curios...
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DEC 22, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 22, 2019Patients presenting with severe coughs, chest pain or suspected infections are more than likely to be sent for a chest X-ray -- the most commonly taken med...
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DEC 18, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 18, 2019We are steadily losing our edge in the war against infectious bacteria. A huge surge in antibiotic resistance is threatening healthcare and agricultural in...
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DEC 17, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 17, 2019Did you ever consider that your brain can flex similarly to the way your biceps can? Sure, brain flexing is more abstract and less literal, but the concept...
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DEC 11, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 11, 2019In trying to understand complex phenomena in the human body, researchers usually have to turn to oversimplified biological models. Amongst the easiest to u...
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DEC 11, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 11, 2019At first glance what do you see -- a young woman? Or perhaps a smooth jazz artist? This classic optical illusion occurs due to a phenomenon known as binocu...
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DEC 09, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 09, 2019Extreme temperatures and lethal levels of radiation are just some of the hazards faced by astronauts as they traverse the harsh conditions of space. Additi...
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DEC 05, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 05, 2019Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive individuals are treated with antiretroviral therapies to reduce the amount of circulating virus, restore their...
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DEC 04, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 04, 2019Immune and inflammation status could help doctors predict which individuals are most at-risk for death. Results from a new study mark the first step toward...
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DEC 04, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 04, 2019A physician is faced with 3 patients: an elderly person with a chronic cough, a child being wheeled out of surgery and a young mother with a high fever. Ho...
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DEC 02, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
DEC 02, 2019An estimated 16 percent of women use marijuana on a daily basis while pregnant, and a large majority of women do so without realizing the potential health...
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NOV 27, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 27, 2019The early stages of metastasis, or the spread of cancer cells from the primary tumor site, are incredibly difficult to detect by analyzing blood samples. F...
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NOV 26, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 26, 2019Innovative technology allowed researchers to conduct the first-ever study of cannabis use for the treatment of headache and migraine pain in real-time. Wit...
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NOV 26, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 26, 2019While rare, toxic shock is a dangerous condition that acts fast and can be fatal. A new study identified a new target for treating toxic shock, a component...
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NOV 26, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 26, 2019Blurred or double vision, and in extreme cases, complete vision loss are amongst the earliest symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). In this devastating dise...
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