Archive: 21/01/2016

Study unravels link between surgery, diabetes remission

Researchers and doctors have known for years that patients who receive bariatric surgeries – gut surgeries with the goal of weight loss – often experience remission of type 2 diabetes. Clinicians find that diabetes remission ...

Jan 21, 2016

New knowledge on why patients with type 2 diabetes present olfactory problems

In a study in type 2 diabetic rats, researchers at the Karolinska Institutet have identified alterations in specific nerve cells that are important for odor identification. The findings might explain why type 2 diabetic patients ...

Jan 21, 2016

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Study suggests stem cells may repair dying retinal cells

Researchers at St. Erik Eye Hospital and Karolinska Institutet have for the first time successfully transplanted human retinal pigment epithelial cells derived from stem cells into eyes that are similar to human eyes. The ...

Jan 21, 2016

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Antimicrobial wash reduces health risks in fresh produce

Sometimes it takes time to find a winning formula. That's how it was with First Step+ 10, according to Joshua Gurtler, an Agricultural Research Service scientist at the Eastern Regional Research Center, in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania.

Jan 21, 2016

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The consequences of controlling parenting on college students

College students whose parents lay on the guilt or try to manipulate them may translate feelings of stress into similar mean behavior with their own friends, a new study by a University of Vermont psychologist has found.

Jan 21, 2016

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Brain study reveals mindfulness could help prevent obesity in children

Mindfulness, described as paying attention on purpose and being in the present moment with acceptance, could be an effective way to help children avoid obesity. New research published in the journal Heliyon suggests that ...

Jan 21, 2016

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Smarter diagnosis for lipoedema

A new handheld device and app will help clinicians diagnose lipoedema – a condition characterised by swollen limbs – earlier and better monitor the success of treatment options.

Jan 21, 2016

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WHO confirms second new Ebola case in Sierra Leone (Update)

A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in Sierra Leone, officials said Thursday, the second since west Africa celebrated the end of the epidemic last week.

Jan 21, 2016

Drug industry to fight superbugs together with governments

Dozens of makers of medicines and diagnostic tests have joined together in an unprecedented effort to tackle "superbugs"—infections that increasingly don't respond to drugs and threaten millions of people in countries rich ...

Jan 21, 2016

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Sierra Leone vaccinates people quarantined after Ebola death

Sierra Leone authorities Wednesday announced a vaccination programme for people quarantined following a new Ebola death last week just as west Africa declared an end to the epidemic.

Jan 21, 2016

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Archive: 21/01/2016

Study unravels link between surgery, diabetes remission

New knowledge on why patients with type 2 diabetes present olfactory problems

Study suggests stem cells may repair dying retinal cells

Antimicrobial wash reduces health risks in fresh produce

The consequences of controlling parenting on college students

Brain study reveals mindfulness could help prevent obesity in children

Smarter diagnosis for lipoedema

WHO confirms second new Ebola case in Sierra Leone (Update)

Drug industry to fight superbugs together with governments

Sierra Leone vaccinates people quarantined after Ebola death

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