Health and Medicine

This subject area encompasses research and studies in the field of human medicine.

Among the wide-ranging list of topics covered here are anesthesiology, anatomy, surgery, human genetics, hygiene and environmental medicine, internal medicine, neurology, pharmacology, physiology, urology and dental medicine.

A new glue, potentially also for you

A new bonding method enabling instant and effective adhesion of hydrogels has potential to broadly advance new biomaterials solutions for multiple unmet clinical needs. Hydrogels are versatile biomaterials conquering an…

Rare case of opossum infected by rabies

…sounds alarm regarding circulation of this virus in urban environments. The opossum was found dead in a park in the center of Campinas, a large city in São Paulo state…

Radiopharmaceutical therapy controls symptoms

… and reduces medications in insulinoma patients. Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is effective for clinical control of symptomatic metastatic insulinomas, according to new research published in the February issue…

New sex-specific genetic variants for chronic kidney disease identified

Working with an international consortium, scientists at Leipzig University have identified new genes that may play a role in chronic kidney disease. They analysed data from more than 900,000 people…

New monitoring option for rare eye disease

Bonn researchers test a new imaging method. An estimated five to ten percent of blindness worldwide is due to the rare inflammatory eye disease uveitis. Intermediate uveitis is often associated…

Disturbed skin flora increases the risk of radiodermatitis

Bacterial composition of the skin plays a role in determining how well cancer patients tolerate radiotherapy. Many cancer patients develop severe dermatitis during radiotherapy. Which factors increase the risk of…

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