Pediatrics
Concussion risk is higher in female athletes
With schools starting back for the year, many young athletes are returning to sports—and with that comes the possibility of injuries, including concussions.
Aug 19, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
New stillbirth risk figures help women's decisions on timing delivery
With every week that a pregnancy continues past term (37 weeks), the risk of stillbirth increases, according to an analysis of more than 15 million pregnancies led by Queen Mary University of London.
Jul 2, 2019
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Cardiology
New study may have the reason why heart medication gives muscle pain
A study from McMaster University has found a potential mechanism explaining why some people who take drugs to lower their cholesterol develop sore, aching muscles.
Oct 15, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Women's mental health has higher association with dietary factors
Women's mental health likely has a higher association with dietary factors than men's, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.
Jun 9, 2021
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Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes treatment plans may need to be different for older adults
Around 6% of the world's population suffer from type 2 diabetes. People of any age can develop the condition, but the number of older adults with type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing worldwide. In fact, adults over the age ...
Sep 8, 2021
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Diabetes
New diabetes research reveals uneven distribution of quality care for young people in Ireland with type-1 diabetes
New research launched today to coincide with World Diabetes Day which takes place tomorrow, 14th November 2013 revealed that good quality care for young people with type-1 diabetes is unevenly distributed throughout Ireland. ...
Nov 14, 2013
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Cardiology
A single workout could save your life
There is plenty of evidence that being physically active can reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke, but when do the benefits of exercise start to pay off? You might think that it's after a few weeks – or even months ...
Dec 13, 2017
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Medical economics
Study reveals 'extensive network' of industry ties with healthcare
The medical product industry maintains an extensive network of financial and non-financial ties with all major healthcare parties and activities, reveals a study published by The BMJ today.
Nov 3, 2021
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
'Mindfulness' exercises help curb stress and fatigue associated with arthritis
"Mindfulness" exercises, which focus on experiencing the present moment, no matter how difficult, can help curb the stress and fatigue associated with painful rheumatoid joint disease, indicates a small study published online ...
Dec 20, 2011
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New world's best practice for COVID 19 prevention and control
New recommendations for best practice for infection prevention and control in healthcare settings, to help stop the spread of COVID-19, have been developed by the University of Adelaide's JBI, an international research organization ...
Mar 30, 2020
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