Archive: 22/01/2020

Testing rules out Chinese virus in Australian case

Tests have found a man suspected of contracting a SARS-like disease while visiting China does not have the new coronavirus, Australian health officials said Wednesday.

Jan 22, 2020

Japanese maker pushes umami overhaul for much-maligned MSG

Umami-bomb or toxic allergen? There are perhaps few condiments as controversial as MSG, but most scientists say it's safe, and now a Japanese firm is trying to give it a reputation overhaul.

Jan 22, 2020

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Cyberbullying linked to increased depression and PTSD

Cyberbullying had the impact of amplifying symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in young people who were inpatients at an adolescent psychiatric hospital, according to a new study published in the Journal ...

Jan 22, 2020

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Persistent environmental contaminant changes the gut microbiome of mice

An industrial chemical—phased out since 2002, but previously used in stain and water-repellent products and firefighting foam—alters the gut microbiome of mice and could have implications for human health, according to ...

Jan 22, 2020

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Mental health problems persist in adolescents five years after bariatric surgery despite substantial weight loss

Long-term study of adolescent mental health following bariatric surgery suggests that although the surgery can improve many aspects of health, alleviation of mental health problems should not be expected, and a multidisciplinary ...

Jan 22, 2020

Suppression of newly found protein could lead to future treatments to slow Alzheimer's progression

Researchers at the Case Western University School of Medicine say they have identified a previously unknown gene and associated protein which could potentially be suppressed to slow the advance of Alzheimer's disease.

Jan 22, 2020

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E-cigarette popularity on Instagram is still growing despite an FDA anti-vaping campaign

Promotional vaping Instagram posts outnumber anti-vaping content 10,000 to 1, according to a new study published in Frontiers in Communication.

Jan 22, 2020

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Program reduces narcotic prescriptions after surgery with over-the-counter pain medicine

Surgeons at Houston Methodist Hospital are stemming the tide of addiction to prescription opioids by managing patients' pain after surgery. By using long-acting local anesthetics at the site of surgery and scheduled non-narcotic ...

Jan 22, 2020

Study examines a new model for older adult wellness

Community-based wellness instructors can provide tailored wellness care to older adults, according to researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. A randomized controlled trial assessing whether community ...

Jan 22, 2020

Bend and snap: New interventions for rib fractures

When an arm snaps, a leg cracks or a wrist twists, physicians set the bone to ensure it heals properly and with as little discomfort to the patient as possible. But the same cannot be said for most rib fractures.

Jan 22, 2020

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Archive: 22/01/2020

Testing rules out Chinese virus in Australian case

Japanese maker pushes umami overhaul for much-maligned MSG

Cyberbullying linked to increased depression and PTSD

Persistent environmental contaminant changes the gut microbiome of mice

Mental health problems persist in adolescents five years after bariatric surgery despite substantial weight loss

Suppression of newly found protein could lead to future treatments to slow Alzheimer's progression

E-cigarette popularity on Instagram is still growing despite an FDA anti-vaping campaign

Program reduces narcotic prescriptions after surgery with over-the-counter pain medicine

Study examines a new model for older adult wellness

Bend and snap: New interventions for rib fractures

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