Researchers warn people with type 1 diabetes to use fitness video games with caution The authors of a new study are warning people with type 1 diabetes to use fitness video games with caution. Dec 1, 2023 0 52
Antiviral therapy favors a lower risk of liver cirrhosis in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B New research delves into a traditionally overlooked category of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients. While those who are HBeAg-negative with normal ALT levels have been considered low-risk and often excluded from immediate ... Dec 1, 2023 0 37
Clinical smart watch finds success at identifying atrial fibrillation As the use of wearable technology grows, smart watches are marketed across the globe to consumers as a way to monitor health. Dec 1, 2023 0 49
The quest to conquer latent HIV and end the AIDS pandemic A 36-year-old Brazilian man made headlines around the world in 2020 for being the first person to be putatively cured of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) using an easily accessible and well-tolerated drug cocktail. Dec 1, 2023 0 73
New report highlights essential role of collaborating with patients to improve cancer care A new report released today by the Asia Pacific Oncology Alliance (APOA), a network of stakeholders from across the cancer continuum who are committed to improving cancer care in Asia Pacific, highlights the importance of ... Dec 1, 2023 0 32
Should parents buy video games for their children at Christmas? Playing video games is arguably the most popular leisure activity in the U.K. This Christmas, the sales of video game hardware and software are likely to be astronomical. But with all the media hype surrounding the more negative ... Dec 1, 2023 0 57
Report highlights worrying decline in adolescents' mental and physical health in England New research carried out by the University as part of the Health Behavior of School Age Children Survey (HBSC) for England has found that young people are less healthy and satisfied with their lives than in previous years. ... Dec 1, 2023 0 29
Novel screening tool and recovery program may help reduce mental health problems after trauma A novel screening tool helps to identify hospitalized trauma patients at high risk for later mental health problems, and an emotional recovery program for trauma patients is feasible, according to two studies published in ... Dec 1, 2023 0 35
Black men with advanced prostate cancer less likely to receive crucial treatment, study finds A new study led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found Black men diagnosed with more advanced stages of prostate cancer are significantly less likely to be prescribed novel hormone therapy ... Dec 1, 2023 6 70
Study finds long-term outcomes of neonatal listeriosis are mainly due to prematurity rather than infection Maternal-fetal listeriosis is a severe disease that can lead to miscarriage, premature birth or serious neonatal infection. But what are the long-term consequences of neonatal listeriosis on the health of surviving infants? Dec 1, 2023 0 70