Archive: 15/10/2020

Study finds athletes fear being judged as weak when they experience pain or injury

Trinity researchers have undertaken the first multi-centered, international, qualitative study exploring the athlete experience (in their own words) of sporting low back pain (LBP).

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COVID-19 boosts support for U.S. healthcare system and unemployment benefits

The spread of COVID-19 has increased Americans' support for government healthcare, unemployment insurance and "big government," a new study reveals.

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Cat diseases have $6 billion impact on human health in Australia

Some cat-dependent diseases can infect humans, with sometimes severe and tragic health consequences.

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New research shows obesity among Irish primary school children deceasing annually

A study by University College Dublin and the HSE has shown that obesity in primary school children across Ireland is decreasing.

Oct 15, 2020

Successful Phase 2 clinical trial for neflamapimod in mild-to-moderate Lewy body dementia

EIP Pharma announced on October 6 that a phase 2 study in patients with mild-to-moderate Lewy body dementia (LBD) demonstrated an improvement in cognition as assessed by the Neuropsychological Test Battery (NTB). In the double-blind ...

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Healthy skepticism: People may be wary of health articles on crowdsourced sites

People may be skeptical about medical and health articles they encounter on crowdsourced websites, such as Wikipedia and Wikihealth, according to researchers. While that may be good news for health officials who are worried ...

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Dementia deaths rise during the summer of COVID, leading to concern

Deaths from dementia during the summer of 2020 are nearly 20% higher than the number of dementia-related deaths during that time in previous years, and experts don't yet know why. An estimated 61,000 people have died from ...

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Could an existing vaccine make COVID-19 less deadly? Mexico City study provides support

COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc globally, with over 1 million deaths to date. But what if an existing vaccine could make COVID-19 less deadly? A study just published put the theory to test, with promising results.

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How screentime affects baby's nighttime

Increased exposure to TV and touchscreens can have a significant impact on infants' sleep, a major new study has found.

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Inexpensive and rapid testing of drugs for resistant infections possible

A rapid and simple method for testing the efficacy of antibacterial drugs on infectious microbes has been developed and validated by a team of Penn State researchers.

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