Archive: 19/06/2015

Head–banging tunes can have same effect as a warm hug

Extreme music – such as heavy metal – can positively influence those experiencing anger, a study by The University of Queensland has revealed.

Jun 19, 2015

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House bill aims for less e-cigarette regulation

House Republicans are pushing to ease proposed government regulations for companies that sell e-cigarettes and other new tobacco products, a move that Democrats charge could lead to unsafe products on the market.

Jun 19, 2015

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TNF inhibitors may not modify polyarticular JIA disease process

(HealthDay)—For children with polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), discontinuing medications is challenging, with high relapse rates, especially after discontinuation of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) ...

Jun 19, 2015

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FDA: improved artificial heart valve approved

(HealthDay)—The newest version of the Sapien 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Jun 19, 2015

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S. Korea says MERS outbreak shows signs of subsiding

South Korea said Friday that the MERS outbreak that has killed 24 people appears to have begun subsiding, as it reported one new case—the lowest rate of new infections in two weeks.

Jun 19, 2015

Case report: Pregnancy could mask symptoms of Ebola

(HealthDay)—The unique immunologic status of pregnant women might alter the presentation and progression of Ebola virus disease (EVD), according to a letter published in the June 18 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Jun 19, 2015

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Risk score IDs one-year mortality in elderly with NSTE-ACS

(HealthDay)—A risk score involving five covariates can predict one-year mortality risk in patients ≥75 years presenting with non-ST-segment elevation (NSTE) acute coronary syndromes (ACS), according to a study published ...

Jun 19, 2015

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MRI scoring system IDs metastatic vertebral fractures

(HealthDay)—A novel magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scoring system can differentiate between osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) and metastatic vertebral fractures (MVFs), according to a study published in the July ...

Jun 19, 2015

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Increased sleep duration linked to increased T2DM risk

(HealthDay)—Increased sleep duration is associated with increased risk of incident type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online June 11 in Diabetes Care.

Jun 19, 2015

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High school football players may be at doubled risk of migraine

(HealthDay)—High school football players appear to be twice as likely to have migraines as the average person, which may be due to head injuries and concussions the athletes endure during play, two small new studies suggest.

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