Archive: 21/02/2012

Positive media portrayals of obese individuals reduce weight stigma

(Medical Xpress) -- Presenting obese individuals in a positive, non-stereotypical manner in the media could help reduce weight-biased attitudes held by the public, finds a study from the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity ...

Feb 21, 2012

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Omega-3 linked with reduced risk for smallest babies

(Medical Xpress) -- Omega-3 fatty acids may have a role in preventing heart attack or strokes in adults who were small at birth, according to University of Sydney researchers.

Feb 21, 2012

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Cardiac arrest treatment study exceeds paramedic recruitment targets

A pilot study by emergency care experts at UWE Bristol to test the best method of airway management to resuscitate out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients has exceeded target recruitment of paramedics from Great Western ...

Feb 21, 2012

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Bird flu claims third victim this year in Indonesia

Tests on a 19-year-old woman who died last week showed she had contracted the bird flu virus, Indonesia's third human death from the deadly disease this year, the health ministry said Tuesday.

Feb 21, 2012

Passion pitfall: Research finds that rekindling a romance often extinguishes a couple's happiness

Before renewing romance with an ex, it may be better to move on to the next.

Feb 21, 2012

Poor body image linked with Facebook time

Teenage girls are spending a concerning amount of time on the Internet, potentially leading to low self-esteem and body dissatisfaction, research by Flinders University reveals.

Feb 21, 2012

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Tuberculosis researchers find answer to 30-year-old puzzle

(Medical Xpress) -- After three decades of searching, the random screening of a group of compounds against the bacterium that causes tuberculosis has led scientists to a eureka discovery that breaks through the fortress that ...

Feb 21, 2012

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Archive: 21/02/2012

Positive media portrayals of obese individuals reduce weight stigma

Omega-3 linked with reduced risk for smallest babies

Cardiac arrest treatment study exceeds paramedic recruitment targets

Bird flu claims third victim this year in Indonesia

Passion pitfall: Research finds that rekindling a romance often extinguishes a couple's happiness

Poor body image linked with Facebook time

Tuberculosis researchers find answer to 30-year-old puzzle

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