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Rapid response in cases of smoke poisoning

Smoke poisoning can be caused by a number of things, including cyanides, the salts of hydrocyanic acid. Because the quick diagnosis and treatment of victims with cyanide poisoning is critical and often lifesaving, ...

Other created Sep 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many obese americans struggle with stigma, discrimination, poll finds

(HealthDay)—As if the physical woes that accompany obesity aren't bad enough, many obese Americans say they face discrimination and stigma because of their weight, a new Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll f ...

Health created Aug 23, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Preschool children at risk for stress after seeing domestic violence and another traumatic event

(Medical Xpress) -- Preschool children exposed to domestic violence and additional traumatic events are at increased risk for developing traumatic stress disorder, a new University of Michigan study shows.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Depression in young adults linked to higher risk of early death

Depression in young adulthood can have long-lasting effects, potentially leading to a higher risk of death even decades later, suggests a new study in the Annals of Epidemiology. These findings highlight ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Mental disorders impair economic success in developed countries

Mental disorders that emerge in childhood and adolescence, including attention-deficit disorder, depression, anxiety and substance abuse, constitute significant challenges to cognitive, emotional, and social development. ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jul 31, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

S.Africa gripped by 'fear of missing out' epidemic: study

Two-thirds of South African teens and adults suffer from a "fear of missing out" on more interesting activities than what they're doing, a study by a pharmaceutical firm showed on Monday.

Health created Jul 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New data reveals public ignorance about the impact of lung disease

New data released by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) to coincide with World Spirometry Day today has revealed a worrying lack of understanding and concern among the public about the world's biggest ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Jun 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Hospitals' communication during residency matching may put stress on OB-GYN doctors-in-training

Many hospitals offer residency programs for doctors in training, allowing them to complete the education needed to become practicing physicians. Hospitals find those residents using National Residency Matching Program (NRMP) ...

Other created Jun 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study reveals flu-fighting role for well-known immune component

University of Georgia scientists have discovered a new flu-fighting role for a well-known component of the immune system. Kimberly Klonowski, assistant professor of cellular biology in the UGA Franklin College of Arts and ...

Medical research created Jun 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

New research focuses on teen sexual health in Northern Ireland

Sex education at school is young people's preferred source of information about sex, according to a new report from Queen's University and the University of Ulster.

Health created Jun 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Radiology programs would benefit from incorporating tablet devices into education of residents

Radiology programs and their residents would benefit from incorporating tablet devices, like the iPad, into residency education, according to a study in the June issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Other created Jun 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Low levels of resistant bacteria found in Chicago-area ambulances

Treatment areas of ambulances fared well when tested for dangerous bacteria, according to a new study published in the April issue of the American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of APIC - the Associ ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Widespread CPR training saves lives

A nationwide effort in Denmark to increase the number of people trained in CPR led to an increase in bystander CPR and ultimately contributed to increased cardiac arrest survival rates in that country, according to research ...

Cardiology created Mar 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Many americans ambivalent over laws aimed at healthy living

(HealthDay) -- With a recent flood of new regulations or proposals aimed at governing lifestyle choices such as smoking, eating or cellphone use, is the United States in danger of becoming a "nanny state"?

Health created Mar 20, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

What the doctor didn't order: Exploring incidental findings in clinical genome sequencing

With whole-genome and whole-exome sequencing declining in price and improving in accuracy, these technologies are rapidly being integrated into clinical medicine. However, one of the most difficult obstacles to this integration ...

Genetics created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0