Archive: 15/02/2018

Research compares mouse and human kidney development

Three new research articles compare human kidney development with a well-studied mouse model of kidney development to identify shared and novel features. The results, which appear in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the ...

Feb 15, 2018

Rapid pollution increases may be as harmful to the heart as absolute levels

Rapid increases in pollution may be as harmful to the heart as sustained high levels, according to research published today in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, a European Society of Cardiology journal. The authors ...

Feb 15, 2018

From comfort to high-tech: Food a serious quest at Olympics

First, U.S. snowboarding star Chloe Kim tweeted about being "down for some ice cream" while competing in Pyeongchang, then about being "hangry" because she hadn't finished her breakfast sandwich.

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Flu shot won't make you spread more influenza

Getting the flu shot won't make you spread the disease more, doesn't weaken your immune system but it does offer some protection from getting infected, despite misleading claims on social media.

Feb 15, 2018

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New report: Labs differ widely in BRCA testing protocols

An international survey of genetic testing labs shows that - despite the availability of BRCA1 and BRCA2 testing for more than two decades - global protocols and standards are surprisingly inconsistent when it comes to analyzing ...

Feb 15, 2018

New guideline warns pain benefits of medical cannabis overstated

A new medical guideline published today suggests Canada's family physicians should take a sober second thought before prescribing medical cannabis to most patients.

Feb 15, 2018

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Hearing loss is common after infant heart surgery

Children who have heart surgery as infants are at risk for hearing loss, coupled with associated risks for language, attention and cognitive problems, by age four. In a single-center group of 348 preschoolers who survived ...

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Rise in use of antihypertensives in delivery with preeclampsia

(HealthDay)—Use of antihypertensive treatments during delivery hospitalizations in women with preeclampsia has increased since 2006, according to a study published online Feb. 5 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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Metformin after induction Tx may preserve beta-cell function

(HealthDay)—After induction short-term intensive insulin therapy (IIT), metformin is superior to intermittent IIT for maintaining beta-cell function and glycemic control over two years, according to a study published online ...

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Children's Colorado experts study loss of control eating and bariatric surgery success

Recent research led by Thomas H. Inge, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Bariatric Surgery Center at Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado), examined the impact of eating behaviors on success rates related to bariatric ...

Feb 15, 2018

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Archive: 15/02/2018

Research compares mouse and human kidney development

Rapid pollution increases may be as harmful to the heart as absolute levels

From comfort to high-tech: Food a serious quest at Olympics

Flu shot won't make you spread more influenza

New report: Labs differ widely in BRCA testing protocols

New guideline warns pain benefits of medical cannabis overstated

Hearing loss is common after infant heart surgery

Rise in use of antihypertensives in delivery with preeclampsia

Metformin after induction Tx may preserve beta-cell function

Children's Colorado experts study loss of control eating and bariatric surgery success

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