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23/08/2023

Archive: 23/08/2023

Keeping up with advanced MRI: Kim Kardashian promotes whole-body scans. Could they be worth the hype?

The worlds of pop culture and advanced imaging technology intersected recently when Kim Kardashian promoted a commercial whole-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) service on social media as a tool to detect cancer and aneurysms.

Aug 23, 2023

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Aging with a healthy brain: How lifestyle changes could help prevent up to 40% of dementia cases

A 65-year-old woman repeatedly seeks medical help for her failing memory. She is first told it's nothing to worry about, then, a year later, that it's "just normal aging." Until finally, the penny drops: "It's Alzheimer's. ...

Aug 23, 2023

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Poor access to mental health services linked to suicide hotspots

Communities with poor access to mental health services are eight times more likely to be youth suicide "hotspots," according to new Telethon Kids Institute research.

Aug 23, 2023

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Immune cells linked to anxiety, depression, and Alzheimer's disease

Regulatory T cells—work horses of the body's immune system—may also stabilize mood, according to a study. Forkhead box P3 (Foxp3) is a transcription factor that controls the production of regulatory T cells (Tregs).

Aug 23, 2023

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A method for measuring the spongelike properties of human skin

Hydraulic permeability—the ability of water to move in all directions through a multicellular complex tissue—allows skin to maintain turgor and appear plump. A new approach to quantify the hydraulic permeability of skin ...

Aug 23, 2023

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Study assesses lifestyle behaviors and cardiometabolic diseases in diverse group of US young adults

Research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association reveals that many U.S. young adults have poor lifestyle factors and cardiometabolic diseases—such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension—with varying ...

Aug 23, 2023

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Does catheter ablation lower dementia and mortality risks in all groups of older adults with atrial fibrillation?

Previous studies have shown a link between catheter ablation and a lower risk of dementia and premature death for patients with atrial fibrillation. This procedure involves a flexible wire that is inserted into a blood vessel ...

Aug 23, 2023

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Study finds casts are as effective as surgery for older adults with arm fractures

A recent study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research has found that cast immobilization is as effective as surgery for treating older patients with bone fractures near the wrist.

Aug 23, 2023

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Does deafness alter brain circuits supporting social skills?

Hearing impairment may cause difficulties in social interactions, but new research indicates that social struggles experienced by deaf individuals are likely not due to brain alterations, but rather due to non-supportive ...

Aug 23, 2023

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Is research adequately assessing mental health interventions for children in low- and middle-income countries?

It is estimated that globally, mental disorders affect about one in seven children and adolescents aged 10–19 years. A recent analysis of published studies indicates that most research on child and adolescent mental health ...

Aug 23, 2023

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