Archive: 19/10/2017
Leading medical organizations issue recommendations regarding hepatitis C in pregnancy
Hepatitis C (HCV) during pregnancy is associated with serious, adverse outcomes. Infants born to women with HCV are more likely to experience fetal growth restriction and low birth weight. For women, chronic HCV is associated ...
Oct 19, 2017
Heart attack patients may use inefficient coping methods for stress
Patients with a history of heart attack were more likely to use emotion-focused coping strategies for stress such as eating more or drinking alcohol, while patients without a history of heart attack or heart disease used ...
Oct 19, 2017
Indoor tanning dependency common in young women, especially in those with depression
A survey of young, white women who have used indoor tanning at least once in the past year showed that more than one in five of them have signs of being addicted to the high dose of ultraviolet (UV) radiation from tanning ...
Oct 19, 2017