MR proton density fat fraction imaging helps predict liver health
MR proton density fat fraction (PDFF) imaging helps predict liver health, researchers have found.The MRI PDFF measure could improve patient care by giving clinicians a more accurate picture of liver disease, a team led by Tianyi Xia, MD, of Zhongda Hospital School of Medicine, Southeast University, in Nanjing, China. The study results were published October 24 in Radiology."We found … that liver MRI PDFF was a causal mediator between potential risk factors and several liver disease risks," the group wrote.Hepatic steatosis is one of the anatomic characteristics of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and it is the "leading ...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 25, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: Clinical News MRI Source Type: news
Estonia has linked Baltic cable, pipeline damages, Sweden says
Estonian Navy conducts an undersea communications cable survey after a subsea gas pipeline and a telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea was damaged, in the Gulf of Finland, October 10, 2023. Estonian Navy Handout/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo Acquire…#estoniannavy #finland #estonia #balticsea #gulfoffinland #sweden #finnish #carloskarbohlin #estonian #triinuolev (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Scientists create world ’s most water-resistant surface
Finnish researchers make ‘liquid-like’ outer layer from silicon that could revolutionise household tasksScientists have created the most water-resistant surface in the world, a development which could banish household tasks and revolutionise industry.A research team in Finland, led by Robin Ras, from Aalto University, and aided by researchers from the University of Jyv äskylä, has developed a mechanism to make water droplets slip off surfaces with unprecedented efficacy.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - October 23, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Sammy Gecsoyler Tags: Materials science Physics World news Finland Chemistry Europe Source Type: news
Ukraine latest: Zelenskyy, Erdogan hold talks on food security, peace deal
The war in Ukraine, which broke out in February 2022 with Russia's invasion of its neighbor, shows no sign of ending as both sides intensify attacks to gain control of contested regions. Read our latest updates here. For all our coverage, visit our Ukraine war page. Finland hopes China will help…#ukraine #finland #israel #army #beltandroadforum #kharkiv #olehsynehubov #russians #volodymyrzelenskyy #turkish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nokia to cut up to 14,000 jobs after profit plunges
Nokia new logo displayed on mobile, with Nokia logo on screen. Nokia on Thursday said it would cut up to 14,000 jobs as part of a cost reduction plan following a plunge in third-quarter earnings. The Finnish telecommunications giant said that it will reduce its cost base and increase operation…#nokia #finnish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
