Archive: 10/06/2016

Are 'workaholics' prone to OCD, anxiety?

(HealthDay)—Some workaholics may be prone to mental health disorders, compared to folks with greater work-life balance, new research suggests.

Jun 10, 2016

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Parents often using TVs, tablets as 'electronic babysitters'

(HealthDay)—For some families, moments where parents spend time playing, reading or conversing with kids may be a thing of the past, new research suggests.

Jun 10, 2016

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The vascular bypass revolution

Coronary or peripheral bypasses are the most frequently performed vascular operations. Although one million patients per year and around the world, undergo this intervention, its failure rate reaches 50%, because of poor ...

Jun 10, 2016

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Countdown economist and parasitologist call for efficient and equitable control of NTDs

The continuing permanence of major neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is leading to a revision of the related research agenda towards current and future control interventions and associated targets. In the journal Lancet ...

Jun 10, 2016

Southern Europe risks Zika outbreaks this summer

Established Aedes-mosquito population could spread the Zika virus in Europe this summer if infected travelers introduce the virus. An analysis of temperatures, vectorial capacity, basic reproductive number (R0), and air traveler ...

Jun 10, 2016

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Filarial nematodes taking a fancy to Austria

In Austria, the parasitic roundworms Dirofilaria repens and Dirofilaria immitis are usually considered to be unpleasant souvenirs from travels abroad. A preliminary study by Vetmeduni Vienna has identified indigenous mosquitoes ...

Jun 10, 2016

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Peanut allergy prevention strategy is nutritionally safe, study shows

Introducing peanut-containing foods during infancy as a peanut allergy prevention strategy does not compromise the duration of breastfeeding or affect children's growth and nutritional intakes, new findings show. The work, ...

Jun 10, 2016

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Disease that causes blindness in children tied to new gene

Northwestern Medicine and University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) scientists have identified a gene that causes severe glaucoma in children. The finding, published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, validates a similar ...

Jun 10, 2016

Study shows strong prevalence of insomnia symptoms among female veterans

A new study sheds light on the prevalence of insomnia symptoms among female veterans.

Jun 10, 2016

Individuals exposed to blue wavelength lights experienced faster reaction times

A new study found that blue wavelength light exposure led to subsequent increases in brain activity in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) and the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (VLPFC) when participants were engaging ...

Jun 10, 2016

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Archive: 10/06/2016

Are 'workaholics' prone to OCD, anxiety?

Parents often using TVs, tablets as 'electronic babysitters'

The vascular bypass revolution

Countdown economist and parasitologist call for efficient and equitable control of NTDs

Southern Europe risks Zika outbreaks this summer

Filarial nematodes taking a fancy to Austria

Peanut allergy prevention strategy is nutritionally safe, study shows

Disease that causes blindness in children tied to new gene

Study shows strong prevalence of insomnia symptoms among female veterans

Individuals exposed to blue wavelength lights experienced faster reaction times

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