Archive: 21/03/2018

Drinking sugary drinks may be associated with greater risk of death

Adults over the age of 45 who consume large amounts of sugary beverages including soft drinks, fruit drinks and fruit juices may have a higher risk of dying from heart disease or other causes, compared to those who drink ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Mono-unsaturated fats from plants, not animals may reduce risk of death from heart disease and other causes

Diets rich in mono-unsaturated fatty acids from plants were associated with a lower risk of dying from heart disease or other causes compared to diets rich in mono-unsaturated fats from animals, which were linked to a higher ...

Mar 21, 2018

Middle-aged tooth loss linked to increased coronary heart disease risk

Losing two or more teeth in middle age is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology and Prevention / Lifestyle and ...

Mar 21, 2018

Blueprint being developed to address physician burnout

(HealthDay)—A new, three-pronged approach is being applied to develop a blueprint for addressing physician burnout, according to a report published in Medical Economics.

Mar 21, 2018

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Most schools have variety of food allergy policies

(HealthDay)—The vast majority of school nurses report staff training on anaphylaxis and epinephrine availability, though barriers to implementation of food allergy policies exist, according to a study published in the March ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Millions get wrong treatment for back pain: study

(HealthDay)—Low back pain affects 540 million people worldwide and is the leading cause of disability, but it's often treated improperly, researchers report.

Mar 21, 2018

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Live 3-D printing of osteogenic scaffolds into bone defects

At the 47th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Dental Research (AADR), held in conjunction with the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR), Venu G. Varanasi (University of Texas ...

Mar 21, 2018

Automated notification system improves follow-up of actionable tests pending at discharge

Many patients are discharged from the hospital with pending tests. For example, a patient may be awaiting biopsy results for a mass that may turn out to be cancerous, may have had blood cultures drawn that unexpectedly return ...

Mar 21, 2018

Brief cardiac arrest? Tend to the heart, but don't neglect the brain

Patients who survive a brief cardiac arrest and who appear neurologically intact should nonetheless receive a detailed neuropsychological assessment before being discharged, suggests a joint study by researchers at Baycrest's ...

Mar 21, 2018

New wearable brain scanner allows patients to move freely for the first time

A new generation of brain scanner, that can be worn like a helmet allowing patients to move naturally whilst being scanned, has been developed by researchers at the Sir Peter Mansfield Imaging Centre, University of Nottingham ...

Mar 21, 2018

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Archive: 21/03/2018

Drinking sugary drinks may be associated with greater risk of death

Mono-unsaturated fats from plants, not animals may reduce risk of death from heart disease and other causes

Middle-aged tooth loss linked to increased coronary heart disease risk

Blueprint being developed to address physician burnout

Most schools have variety of food allergy policies

Millions get wrong treatment for back pain: study

Live 3-D printing of osteogenic scaffolds into bone defects

Automated notification system improves follow-up of actionable tests pending at discharge

Brief cardiac arrest? Tend to the heart, but don't neglect the brain

New wearable brain scanner allows patients to move freely for the first time

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