Archive: 28/08/2020

Can't be away from your phone? Study finds link to higher levels of obsession-compulsion

Feelings of panic when a person is away from their smartphone could be connected to general feelings of inadequacy and inferiority, a new study of young people in Portugal suggests.

Aug 28, 2020

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Study provides hope for young women after heart attack

Premenopausal women have good long-term outcomes after a heart attack, according to late breaking research presented today at ESC Congress 2020.

Aug 28, 2020

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New at-home heart monitoring technique could reduce hospital visits and save lives

A simple new heart-monitoring technique has been developed to help people self-monitor their conditions at home without the need for hospital visits.

Aug 28, 2020

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How to help kids through difficult times (like now)

Navigating life these days is tough for an adult. So, imagine what it's like for children. They can't see their friends because schools and camps are closed due to the pandemic. They aren't allowed to go to birthday parties ...

Aug 28, 2020

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Why you should learn a musical instrument

Whether it's rocking out on a drum kit or joining a choir, everyone can benefit from learning music. But the benefits of learning music at any age are not necessarily what first comes to mind, says Dr. Paul Evans from UNSW ...

Aug 28, 2020

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Q&A: Talking to friends, family, kids, and coworkers about COVID-19 safety

For the most part, physical distancing guidelines for interacting with others during the COVID-19 pandemic haven't changed: Remain six feet or more apart, wear a mask, practice good hand hygiene, and avoid prolonged interactions ...

Aug 28, 2020

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When mom-to-be has COVID-19

Childbirth is an emotional event, filled with both excitement and apprehension.

Aug 28, 2020

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Study uses AI to sort patient messages by complexity

Taking an interest in electronic message threads between surgical patients and their health care teams, a research group at Vanderbilt University Medical Center has tested how well certain commonly used machine learning algorithms ...

Aug 28, 2020

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Biomarkers identified in collegiate athletes that could help predict time needed to recover from concussion

A collaborative study conducted by scientists from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Defense (DOD), and multiple academic institutions has identified blood biomarkers that could help to predict which athletes ...

Aug 28, 2020

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Alcohol-related assaults in New Zealand decline after restrictions on late-night alcohol sales

The number of people hospitalized because of assaults over the weekend reduced significantly following restrictions on late-night alcohol sales, new research from the University of Otago shows.

Aug 28, 2020

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