Archive: 20/02/2019

Evening exercise will not ruin sleep and might even reduce appetite: study

Must cook dinner. Need to pick the kids up from school. Have to catch up on my favourite TV series. Live too far from the gym. Any of these sound familiar? With growing time demands, many middle-aged adults are finding time ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Lesbian and bi women at increased risk of being overweight

Lesbian and bisexual women are at increased risk of being overweight or obese compared to heterosexual women, according to new research from the University of East Anglia and UCL.

Feb 20, 2019

Small benefit of inducing labor over 'wait and see' approach for late-term pregnancies

Inducing labour at 41 weeks of pregnancy leads to a small reduction in birth complications compared with expectant management (a "wait and see" approach) until 42 weeks in low risk women, finds a clinical trial published ...

Feb 20, 2019

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Risks of shoulder replacement surgery higher than previously thought

The risks associated with shoulder replacement surgery for arthritic conditions are higher than previously estimated, particularly for people under 60 and over 85 years old, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

Feb 20, 2019

CASSINI Trial publishes data on preventing blood clots in cancer patients

The first clinical study investigating the use of the direct oral anticoagulant, rivaroxaban, to prevent blood clots in patients with cancer at high-risk published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study found ...

Feb 20, 2019