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Sweetened soft drinks linked to preterm birth

Sweetened (sugar-sweetened and artificially-sweetened) drinks may be linked to preterm birth, according to a recent joint study between Norwegian and Swedish researchers. It is important to prevent preterm ...

Health created Aug 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Health reform: How community health centers could offer better access to subspecialty care

The Affordable Care Act will fund more community health centers, making primary care more accessible to the underserved. But this may not necessarily lead to better access to subspecialty care.

Health created Aug 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

UW–Madison researchers expanding study on human resilience

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute on Aging are studying how adults overcome social and economic challenges and whether it matters for their health, with a special focus on human resilience in ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study details power of new chip to diagnose disease, analyze protein interactions

Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and Intel Corp. have collaborated to synthesize and study a grid-like array of short pieces of a disease-associated protein on silicon chips normally used in computer ...

Medical research created Aug 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Couple's therapy appears to decrease PTSD symptoms, improve relationship

Among couples in which one partner was diagnosed as having posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), participation in disorder-specific couple therapy resulted in decreased PTSD symptom severity and increased patient relationship ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Source of conflict: Study finds factors that can shape divorced mothers' co-parenting experiences

The type of relationship a woman has with her ex-partner is a factor in how the couple shares custody of children, according to a Kansas State University expert on postdivorce and co-parenting relationships.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Collaboration finds kidney disease tied to DNA damage

(Medical Xpress) -- A research collaboration involving Rockefeller University and more than two dozen other institutions has found a link between a gene mutation and chronic kidney failure. The study, published ...

Genetics created Aug 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Why do older adults display more positive emotion? It might have to do with what they're looking at

Research has shown that older adults display more positive emotions and are quicker to regulate out of negative emotional states than younger adults. Given the declines in cognitive functioning and physical health that tend ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 08, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Epicardial fat tissue thickness predicts coronary artery disease

(HealthDay) -- Asymptomatic patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) have significantly more epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) than those without CAD, with an average EAT thickness of 2.4 mm or higher predictive ...

Cardiology created Aug 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Studying couples to improve health, better relationships

It is not always best to forgive and forget in marriage, according to new research that looks at the costs of forgiveness. Sometimes expressing anger might be necessary to resolve a relationship problem – with the short-term ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Early relationships, not brainpower, key to adult happiness

Positive social relationships in childhood and adolescence are key to adult well-being, according to Associate Professor Craig Olsson from Deakin University and the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Australia, and ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 02, 2012 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 6 | with audio podcast

Exercise boosts mental and physical health of heart failure patients

Moderate exercise helps ease depression in patients with chronic heart failure, and is also associated with a small but significant reduction in deaths and hospitalizations, according to a large, international study lead ...

Cardiology created Jul 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Aesop's Fable unlocks how we think

(Medical Xpress) -- Cambridge scientists have used an age-old fable to help illustrate how we think differently to other animals.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 25, 2012 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 10 | with audio podcast

Sickle cell trait can cause sudden cardiac death in black athletes: Why is this controversial?

While some published research has hinted at the connection between the sickle cell trait and sudden cardiac death among young, athletic African-American males, which was initially observed in black military recruits 25 years ...

Cardiology created Jul 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mind vs. body? Dualist beliefs linked with less concern for healthy behaviors

(Medical Xpress) -- Many people, whether they know it or not, are philosophical dualists. That is, they believe that the brain and the mind are two separate entities. Despite the fact dualist beliefs are found in virtually ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 25, 2012 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast