Archive: 06/10/2017

The benefits of 'being in the present'

(HealthDay)—When you have a full schedule, multitasking might seem like the best way to finish your endless to-do list.

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Childhood 'growth' tests not always necessary

(HealthDay)—Just because a child isn't growing or developing exactly like his or her peers doesn't mean a host of medical tests are in order.

Oct 6, 2017

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Docs may have trick up their sleeves fighting germs

(HealthDay)—With antibiotic-resistant "superbugs" continuing to be a threat in U.S. hospitals, doctors are looking for innovative ways to cut down on disease transmission.

Oct 6, 2017

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White house to roll back birth control mandate in employers' health care plans

(HealthDay)—In a move that could affect millions of American women, the Trump Administration is poised to roll back a federal mandate requiring that birth control be available as part of employer-based health plans.

Oct 6, 2017

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New study looks at end-of-life decision making for people with intellectual disabilities

A new study by researchers at the University at Buffalo provides a groundbreaking look at how advance care planning medical orders inform emergency medical service (EMS) providers' experiences involving people with intellectual ...

Oct 6, 2017

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Faster treatment but poorer survival rates—rural cancer riddle revealed

People with cancer who live more than an hour from their nearest major hospital are diagnosed and treated faster than those who live closer but are still more likely to die within a year of diagnosis, according to new research.

Oct 6, 2017

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Beyond bullying: Study shows damaging affects of multiple forms of victimization on school climate

School officials focused exclusively on bullying prevention efforts might want to consider the findings of a new study showing the highly damaging effects of multiple forms of victimization on school climate.

Oct 6, 2017

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Nutrition can modify age-related inflammation according to expert report

Ageing is characterised by increased levels of inflammatory markers in the bloodstream, a phenomenon that has been termed "inflammageing." This type of enhanced inflammation tone, also designated as low grade inflammation, ...

Oct 6, 2017

New insights on the addictions of tumors

Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) and UC San Diego have shown that tumors can ensure a more reliable nutrient supply by eliminating the p62 protein in surrounding stromal tissue. Specifically, ...

Oct 6, 2017

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Researcher considers social reactions to obesity

In 2004, the first season of Biggest Loser was broadcast in the U.S. The programme presented a group of overweight people who competed to achieve the greatest weight loss within a couple of months. The following year, a Nordic ...

Oct 6, 2017

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