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Inexpensive approach to preventing type 2 diabetes shows promise in new study

(Medical Xpress) -- A simple, inexpensive method for preventing type 2 diabetes that relies on calling people and educating them on the sort of lifestyle changes they could make to avoid developing the disease ...

Diabetes created Jun 18, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

UK study into whether physical activity aids depression finds no additional benefit

(Medical Xpress) -- Current clinical guidance recommends physical activity to alleviate the symptoms of depression (1). However, new research published today in the BMJ, suggests that adding a physical activi ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Revised sugar labeling needed to protect consumers, says scientist

(Medical Xpress) -- Noting that consumers have little guidance to help them make informed choices about added sugar, Yale Rudd Center researcher Jennifer Pomeranz contends that putting more information about ...

Health created May 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

First guidelines for brain amyloid imaging in Alzheimer's released

Only recently has it become possible to create high-quality images of the brain plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease in living people through positron emission tomography (PET). Even so, questions remain about what ...

Alzheimer's disease & dementia created Jan 28, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Experts warn of misbehaving tooth fairy

Opinions of the tooth fairy as kind and giving may need to be revised following "mounting reports of less child-friendly activity", says a paper published in the BMJ Christmas edition and appearing online today.

Health created Dec 13, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

UK medical school teaching on physical activity virtually 'non-existent'

UK medical school teaching on physical activity is "sparse or non-existent," finds research published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine today.

Health created Jul 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Repeat aneurysm screening for high-risk men should be considered

Aneurysm screening for men aged over 65 is cost effective and rescreening those at highest risk, at least once, should be considered, suggests a study published in the British Medical Journal today.

Cardiology created Jul 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Surgical residents perform better in OR if they receive structured training in simulated environment

New research has shown that surgical residents who received structured training in a simulated environment perform significantly better when they start operating on patients.

Surgery created Jul 05, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New screening test to help people with hearing loss in China

The University of Southampton has developed a new hearing screening test which could help the estimated 100 million people suffering from hearing loss in China.

Health created Jun 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Logging on to lose weight may be a tough sell for employers

Many companies offer workplace wellness programs to help employees lose weight and improve their diets, but the long-term benefits depend on sustained lifestyle changes. A new study in the American Journal of ...

Health created Jun 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Baby wipes as safe as using water, study finds

New research has found that a brand of baby wipes is just as safe and hydrating as using water alone on newborn skin, suggesting official guidance may need updating.

Pediatrics created May 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

The REMARK checklist explained: How to use guidelines on reporting tumor marker prognostic studies

In an "elaboration and explanation" of the REMARK (Reporting Recommendations for Tumor Marker Prognostic Studies) checklist, Doug Altman of the University of Oxford, UK and colleagues provide a detailed reference for authors ...

Cancer created May 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Supplements and cancer prevention: A cautionary tale

Government regulators and the scientific community should work to ensure that they give clear guidance to the public about dietary supplements and cancer risk, according to a commentary published April 25 in the Journal of ...

Cancer created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Novartis drug investigated after 11 deaths

A multiple sclerosis drug made by industry giant Novartis is under investigation after at least 11 patients taking the medicine died.

Medications created Jan 20, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

What to consider when teens with autism want to drive?

In the first study to investigate driving as it relates to teens with a high-functioning autism disorder (HFASD), child development and teen driving experts at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Center for Child Injury ...

Autism spectrum disorders created Jan 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

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