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Active children more likely to argue

(Medical Xpress) -- Preschool children who are more physically active are more likely to show behavioural problems, a study has found.

Psychology & Psychiatry created May 07, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Hypertension study proves treatment with RAAS inhibitors saves lives

Treatment with an ACE inhibitor for lowering high blood pressure showed a significant mortality reduction in patients with a high prevalence of hypertension, according to a report published in the European Heart Journal, the fl ...

Cardiology created Apr 18, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Excessive weight gain during pregnancy a predictor for above-average birth weight

One out of every two women of reproductive age is overweight or obese. Researchers from the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute, from the University of Ottawa (faculties of Medicine and Health ...

Obstetrics & gynaecology created Apr 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Timing pregnancy an important health concern for women

A newly published article in the journal Nursing for Women's Health highlights the importance of a woman's ability to time her childbearing. The author asserts that contraception is a means of health promotion and women ...

Health created Apr 11, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers discover insight into pregnancy-induced hypertension

Researchers have identified an enzyme linked to pregnancy-induced hypertension – also known as pre-eclampsia – a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and swelling due to fluid retention. The ...

Cardiology created Mar 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Time to invest in trauma care

Up to two million lives, annually, could be saved globally with improvements in trauma care, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This estimate by Charles Mock, from the University of Washington in Seattle, and ...

Surgery created Mar 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Girls feel more anger, sadness than boys when friends offend

Girls may be sugar and spice, but "everything nice" takes a back seat when friends let them down.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Stroke risk in pregnant women 2.4 times higher

High blood pressure during pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal and fetal mortality worldwide.

Health created Jul 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New study suggests dietary supplement can protect against pre-eclampsia

A dietary supplement containing an amino acid and antioxidant vitamins, given to pregnant women at high risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the occurrence of the disease, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 20, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

3 popular supplements fall short in preventing prostate cancer: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- For some time it has been believed that vitamin E, selenium and soy were natural ways to prevent prostate cancer. However, a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows that these supple ...

Cancer created May 06, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

Test for pre-eclampsia developed

(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists at King’s have pioneered a new method of identifying early in pregnancy which healthy first-time mothers are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia, a potentially life ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast


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