by Delphia | Jul 11, 2022 | Health, News
Dr. Dimitri Krainc and his team also published a study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences (PNAS) about how lysosomes transfer calcium to mitochondria. This is important because in many neurological disorders like Parkinson’s disease, the...
by Delphia | Apr 18, 2022 | Health
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new genetic cause of dystonia, an incurable movement disorder, according to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. The disorder causes involuntary muscle contraction and repetitive...
by Delphia | Feb 28, 2022 | Health
Let’s talk about a real hero in trauma care, Dr. Jay Johannigman. Imagine someone making a huge difference in how we treat emergencies for soldiers and everyday folks for over 40 years. That’s Dr. Johannigman for you. From his early days when he was just...
by Delphia | Jan 7, 2022 | Editor's Picks, Health
Blunt trauma to the spleen occurs when the spleen is subjected to a significant impact from an external source. These sources vary from knife wounds, gunshots, falls, and automobile accidents. The consequence of this trauma is a ruptured spleen, which has serious...
by Delphia | Dec 5, 2021 | Editor's Picks, Health
Oral and maxillofacial trauma can vary from an abscessed tooth caused by a minor fall to pan-facial injuries in the setting of a polytraumatized patient involved in a car collision. The dental expert is in charge of treating facial injuries. These specialists must be...
by Delphia | Jul 31, 2021 | Health
Dr. Jay Johannigman has returned to Cincinnati with one goal. He wants the region ready for any significant emergency. He has more than forty years of experience in trauma and critical care. He is a colonel in the U.S. Army Reserves with seven combat deployments to...