Archive: 03/11/2016

Urine of pregnant women could be used to predict fetal growth and birth weight

The urine of pregnant women could be used to help identify lifestyle interventions that help maintain a healthy birth weight for their baby, according to new research published in BMC Medicine. Abnormal fetal growth and birth ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Tumor cells in blood samples could predict prostate cancer spread

Researchers have found a group of circulating tumour cells in prostate cancer patient blood samples which are linked to the spread of the disease, according to new research presented at the National Cancer Research Institute ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Two genetic markers that predict malaria treatment failure found

Scientists at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and their collaborators have discovered genetic markers in malaria parasites linked with resistance to the anti-malarial drug piperaquine. Reported in Lancet Infectious Diseases, ...

Nov 3, 2016

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'Worried well' may be boosting their risk of heart disease

People who needlessly worry that they have, or will develop, serious illness—popularly referred to as 'the worried well'—may be boosting their risk of developing heart disease, suggests research published in the online ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Northerly climes linked to younger age for start of multiple sclerosis symptoms

Latitude is strongly linked to the age at which symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) first start, reveals a large international study, published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.

Nov 3, 2016

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Health professionals view insurance as solution in obesity

(HealthDay)—More than half of health professionals view improved health insurance coverage as a solution for obesity management and weight loss, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of The Obesity Society ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Severe neurologic disorder with administration of BIA 10-2474

(HealthDay)—Healthy participants receiving the orally administered reversible fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibitor, BIA 10-2474, can experience a severe neurologic disorder, according to research published in the Nov. 3 ...

Nov 3, 2016

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Increased global, subcutaneous inflammation in psoriasis

(HealthDay)—Psoriasis patients have increased global arterial inflammation and subcutaneous inflammation, according to a study published online Oct. 27 in the British Journal of Dermatology.

Nov 3, 2016

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CHEST experts issue advice for investigating occupational and environmental causes of chronic cough

Although the understanding of cough triggered by occupational and environmental causes has improved, experts say there is still a gap between current guidelines and clinical practice. A report by the CHEST Expert Cough Panel ...

Nov 3, 2016

Healthy recipes and effective social marketing campaign improve eating habits

The Food Hero social marketing campaign is an effective way to help low-income families eat more nutritious meals through fast, tasty, affordable and healthy recipes, two new research studies from Oregon State University ...

Nov 3, 2016

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