Archive: 26/08/2020

UK government ditches advice on masks at English schools

Following mounting pressure to change tack, the British government decided late Tuesday to ditch advice that high school students and staff in England don't need to wear face masks when schools reopen from next week.

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Depressed or anxious teens risk heart attacks in middle age

Depression or anxiety in adolescence is linked with a 20% greater likelihood of having a heart attack mid-life, according to research released today at ESC Congress 2020.

Aug 26, 2020

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Spit in a tube to diagnose heart attack

A saliva test could fast track heart attack diagnosis, according to preliminary research presented today at ESC Congress 2020.

Aug 26, 2020

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Long naps may be bad for health

Many believe that lying down for a snooze is a harmless activity. But today, scientists show that drifting off for more than one hour could be risky. The study is presented at ESC Congress 2020.

Aug 26, 2020

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Radiation treatment for primary cancer linked to worse breast cancer-specific survival in premenopausal women

Among premenopausal women with breast cancer, those who were previously treated with radiation for a primary childhood, adolescent, or young adult cancer had worse breast cancer-specific survival, according to results of ...

Aug 26, 2020

Opioid prescription rates for knee surgery vary, but higher strength dosage common

A new study published in BMJ Open found that opioid prescription rates for outpatient knee surgery vary widely across the country, but the strength of the average prescription in the United States is at a level that has been ...

Aug 26, 2020

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One size may not fit all: Psychiatrists develop mental health app assessment tool

About one in five U.S. adults, an estimated 47 million people, lives with a mental illness. Fewer than half of them receive treatment, counseling or medication. In recent years, smartphone apps have emerged as potentially ...

Aug 26, 2020

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Cyberintimacy: Technology-mediated romance in the digital age

Digital technology has had a transformative effect on our romantic lives. This scoping review reports on measurable outcomes for the three stages of the romantic relationship lifecycle—initiation, maintenance, and dissolution—as ...

Aug 26, 2020

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Parental instruction instrumental for children to learn how to safely cross busy roads

Learning to cross a busy street is anything but easy for a child, especially in places where the traffic doesn't stop.

Aug 26, 2020

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