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Routine health checks associated with decreased risk of death

Attending an NHS Health Check appointment—a preventative screening program offered for free in the UK—is associated with both a decreased risk of dying and a decreased risk of several diseases, including dementia and ...

Jan 22, 2024

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Could bizarre visual symptoms be a telltale sign of Alzheimer's?

A team of international researchers, led by UC San Francisco, has completed the first large-scale study of posterior cortical atrophy, a baffling constellation of visuospatial symptoms that present as the first symptoms of ...

Jan 22, 2024

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Fastest growth in childhood overweight/obesity in England among children 11 to 15 years old, finds study

The fastest and highest growth in the prevalence of childhood obesity in England has been among 11–15-year-olds, rising from 30% in 1995 to 38% in 2019, finds a detailed analysis of national data, published online in the ...

Jan 22, 2024

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Men with inflammatory joint disease less likely to be childless than healthy peers, research suggests

Men with inflammatory joint disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis, are less likely to be childless and have more children than their healthy peers, suggests research published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases.

Jan 22, 2024

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Energy drinks linked to poor sleep quality and insomnia among college students

Knocking back energy drinks is linked to poor quality sleep and insomnia among college students, finds a large Norwegian study published in the open access journal BMJ Open.

Jan 22, 2024

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A 'radically different' way of looking at Parkinson's disease

An international research team led by Krembil Brain Institute Neurologist and Senior Scientist, Dr. Anthony Lang, has proposed a new model for classifying Parkinson's disease (PD).

Jan 22, 2024

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Analysis shows gene therapy beneficial and likely cost-effective for patients with sickle cell disease

A modeling study comparing the cost-effectiveness of gene therapy versus common care for patients with sickle cell disease found that gene therapy is beneficial in this patient population and likely cost-effective if the ...

Jan 22, 2024

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Report shows more than half of mental health care visits conducted via video-based telemedicine

An analysis of clinical outpatient data found that telemedicine rates remain high following the COVID-19 pandemic, with more than half of mental health care visits being conducted remotely via video conferencing.

Jan 22, 2024

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Older adults spend three weeks each year receiving health care outside the home: Study

A cross-sectional study of more than 6,500 adults aged 65 years and older found that, on average, older adults spent three weeks each year getting health care outside the home. In this nationally representative group, 11% ...

Jan 22, 2024

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Quality improvement intervention links high-risk prenatal patients at safety-net health centers with primary care

Researchers assessed the development and implementation of a quality improvement learning collaborative's (QILC) intervention to link high-risk prenatal patients with primary care. The aims of the study were twofold: To identify ...

Jan 22, 2024

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