Overweight & Obesity
All that sitting at work is shortening your life
Your office chair could be a killer.
Jan 19, 2024
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News tagged with lived
Medical research
Study reveals new connection between impaired autophagy and heart failure
A new study sheds light on how autophagy, the body's process for removing damaged cell parts, when impaired, can play a role in causing heart failure.
Jan 11, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Perinatal depression linked to increased risk of death
Women who suffer depression during or after pregnancy have a higher risk of death by both natural and unnatural causes, a new study of childbirth in Sweden published in The BMJ reports. The increased risk peaks in the month ...
Jan 10, 2024
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Health informatics
Research shows more lives can be saved if ambulance staff receive AI support
Assessing how seriously injured a person is, involves weighing up lots of different parameters fast. If health care professionals could get support making fast-paced, life-critical decisions from an AI tool, more lives could ...
Jan 4, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Review provides potential framework for addressing disrespect in maternal care
A systemic review evaluating 37 studies relating to respectful maternal care (RMC) found that current research addressing this topic lacks a "gold standard" method for measuring respectful maternity carel. The authors also ...
Jan 1, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
More than morning sickness: Researcher studies hyperemesis gravidarum survivor stories
Imagine waking up one morning feeling ill, like you've come down with an unrelentingly bad stomach bug.
Dec 20, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers solve mystery behind tumor receptor behavior
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth cancer researchers have successfully unraveled a mystery surrounding a receptor protein that can either suppress cancer or foster its growth and spread. The findings, recently ...
Dec 13, 2023
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Geographic variability seen in county-level preterm birth rates
Considerable geographic variability is seen in county-level preterm birth rates, according to a study published online Dec. 8 in JAMA Network Open.
Dec 11, 2023
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Diabetes
Examining diabetes with a skin scanner and AI
Changes in small blood vessels are a common consequence of diabetes development. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Helmholtz Munich have now developed a method that can be used to measure these microvascular ...
Dec 11, 2023
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Health informatics
Many people of color worry good health care is tied to their appearance
Many people from racial and ethnic minority groups brace themselves for insults and judgments before medical appointments, according to a new survey of patients that reaffirms the prevalence of racial discrimination in the ...
Dec 8, 2023
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