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Jul 2026
New triage protocol reduces emergency department wait times
Emergency departments across the country face a common challenge: how to reduce long wait times without adding more beds, hiring more staff or expanding facilities.
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Jul 2026
New blood test could save millions through early tuberculosis detection
A new study presented today at ADLM 2026 in Anaheim, California found that a simple blood test could accurately identify tuberculosis (TB) - a leading cause of death worldwide - among patients with varying degrees of exposure to the disease.
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Jul 2026
New AI-driven EMG control framework improves robotic assistance for older adults
As people age, declines in muscle strength, coordination, and sensory function often make activities of daily living, such as doing laundry, getting dressed, cooking, carrying objects, and using tools, increasingly difficult.
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Jul 2026
Eye contact synchronizes brainwaves to help infants learn language
Infants use eye contact with speakers to work out what to pay attention to and synchronize their brainwaves, helping them learn language, scientists in Cambridge and Singapore have shown.
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Jul 2026
Major clinical trial aims to transform the prevention of recurrent urinary tract infections
European-funded consortium brings together researchers from 13 countries to evaluate bacteriophage therapy as a potential alternative to antibiotics for recurrent urinary tract infections.
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Jul 2026
Europe risks missing target to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030
While Europe has made steady progress in preventing hepatitis B and C, with the prevalence of hepatitis B now at near-zero levels among children below five years old, an uneven implementation of key measures means that the region is set to miss the 2030 target to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat, according to new data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on World Hepatitis Day.
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Jul 2026
Children's Colorado helps develop national standards for sickle cell care
Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) supported the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers (NASCC) in developing new national standards to improve how clinicians identify and manage developmental and cognitive challenges in individuals living with sickle cell disease (SCD) across the lifespan.
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Jul 2026
Scientists develop multi-spot tracking system for corneal diagnostics
Researchers at the International Centre for Translational Eye Research (ICTER) have developed a prototype imaging system that can simultaneously track the cornea's mechanical response at nine locations.
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Jul 2026
Integrated intervention improves growth and neurodevelopment in Small-for-Gestational Age infants
A randomized clinical trial conducted in India by Indian and Norwegian researchers demonstrates that an integrated intervention package improves growth and neurodevelopment in babies born to small, so-called Small-for-Gestational Age (SGA) infants.
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Jul 2026
Nutritional quality matters more than processing level for long-term health
What makes a diet healthy-or not? According to a new study, nutritional quality matters more than processing level when it comes to long-term health.
