Stop worrying about screen time: It's your child's screen experience that matters Most (80%) Australian parents worry children spend too much time with screens. Jul 16, 2019 0 6
Making youth soccer less competitive: Better skills or a sign of coddled kids? With summer ablaze and recent World Cup fever stoking inspiration, soccer fields are sites of athleticism, friendships and fun. But for some parents, soccer has also become a source of tension. Jul 16, 2019 0 3
Partnering with a pharmacist may decrease burnout among primary care providers More than 50 percent of physicians experience burnout, which can lead to increased depression and higher rates of suicide; poor patient outcomes; and increases in medical errors. One suggested path toward reducing the rate ... Jul 16, 2019 0 151
Apathy: The forgotten symptom of dementia Apathy is the most common neuropsychiatric symptom of dementia, with a bigger impact on function than memory loss—yet it is under-researched and often forgotten in care. Jul 16, 2019 0 24
Hand sanitisers in public won't wipe out the flu but they might reduce its spread This year's flu season is off to an early start, with 144,000 confirmed cases so far in 2019. That's more than twice as many confirmed cases of the flu than for all of 2018 (58,000), and almost as many as the 2017 horror ... Jul 16, 2019 0 4
Study examines impact of institutional portraiture on medical students A new research report published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine examines the significance of portraits displayed in the School of Medicine. The study, titled ""This institution was never meant for me': the Impact ... Jul 16, 2019 0 0
Study dispels myth of exercise damage in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee A study by scientists has discovered that therapeutic exercise does not harm articular cartilage of the knee in people with osteoarthritis, a leading cause of disability worldwide associated with pain, impaired mobility and ... Jul 16, 2019 0 19
Study finds keys to music in exercise If you want people to exercise, it has gotta be fun. And if you want people to turn fitness into a habit, you tap into something that keeps them coming back for more. Jul 16, 2019 0 27
Scientists shift goals in Alzheimer's research to focus on prevention After more than 100 years of research on Alzheimer's disease, scientists are beginning to believe that a cure is not achievable. Jul 16, 2019 0 16
Wearing hearing aid may help protect brain in later life A new study has concluded that people who wear a hearing aid for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function over time than those who do not. It builds on important research in recent years pulled together ... Jul 16, 2019 0 13