Archive: 28/07/2015
Clinic uses exercise to combat post-traumatic stress disorder and depression
With post-traumatic stress disorder affecting almost one million Australians every year, QUT Health Clinics and the White Cloud Foundation have today launched a free clinic of exercise training for sufferers.
Jul 28, 2015
Study shows prescription drug law's effectiveness
Since Kentucky's landmark prescription drug abuse legislation took effect in 2012, the Commonwealth has seen a significant decline in the number of prescriptions for the most commonly abused medications, doctor shopping has ...
Jul 28, 2015
Delirium shows its signature
A new blood test could help doctors identify patients at risk for delirium, a sudden, acute state of confusion that most often affects older adults and incurs $6.9 billion in medical costs each year in the U.S. It comes on ...
Jul 28, 2015
Study finds intramuscular fat affects skeletal muscle mechanics with implications for the age and obesity
Efforts to battle the bulge and stay youthful aren't futile, but they are certainly compromised by a physiological process that undermines our mobility, according to a Simon Fraser University scientist.
Jul 28, 2015