Archive: 30/10/2017

Doctors: Global warming is taking a toll on people's health

Global warming is hurting people's health a bit more than previously thought, but there's hope that the Earth—and populations—can heal if the planet kicks its coal habit, a group of doctors and other experts said.

Oct 30, 2017

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Research consortium LipiDiDiet finds a way to impact Alzheimer's disease before it's too late

The pioneering clinical trial is part of a large European Union funded project and involved 311 patients across 11 sites in four countries (Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden). The trial involved patients with prodromal ...

Oct 30, 2017

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Despite improvements, death rates from lupus remain disproportionately high

Despite improving trends in mortality, death rates from systematic lupus erythematosus (lupus) remain high compared to those in the general population, and disparities persist between subpopulations and geographic regions. ...

Oct 30, 2017

FDA moves to ax claim for heart benefits from soy foods

U.S. regulators want to remove a health claim about the heart benefits of soy from cartons of soy milk, tofu and other foods, saying the latest scientific evidence no longer shows a clear connection.

Oct 30, 2017

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'Obamacare' curveball: free insurance in 1,500-plus counties

In an odd twist, low-income people in about half of U.S. counties will now be able to get a taxpayer-subsidized "Obamacare" policy for free, according to a new study that suggests some actions by President Donald Trump against ...

Oct 30, 2017

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Wristband devices detect dangerous seizures in patients with epilepsy

New research published in Epilepsia, a journal of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE), indicates that wristband devices may improve the detection and characterization of seizures in patients with epilepsy.

Oct 30, 2017

High burden, high cost and low awareness of kidney disease in the United States

According to an annual data report from the United State Renal Data System, the overall burden of kidney disease remains high in U.S. with the rates of kidney failure requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation ranking among ...

Oct 30, 2017

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Study shows how memories ripple through the brain

Using an innovative "NeuroGrid" technology, scientists showed that sleep boosts communication between two brain regions whose connection is critical for the formation of memories. The work, published in Science, was partially ...

Oct 30, 2017

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For older adults with diabetes, losing weight with diet, exercise can improve circulation

Type 2 diabetes affects blood circulation. The disease stiffens blood vessels and reduces the amount of oxygen that circulates throughout your body. This includes your brain. When blood flow in the brain is impaired, it ...

Oct 30, 2017

Team explores anti-breast cancer properties of soy

A University of Arizona Cancer Center research team is engaged in a series of studies to investigate how genistein, a component of soy foods, might suppress the development of breast cancer.

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Archive: 30/10/2017

Doctors: Global warming is taking a toll on people's health

Research consortium LipiDiDiet finds a way to impact Alzheimer's disease before it's too late

Despite improvements, death rates from lupus remain disproportionately high

FDA moves to ax claim for heart benefits from soy foods

'Obamacare' curveball: free insurance in 1,500-plus counties

Wristband devices detect dangerous seizures in patients with epilepsy

High burden, high cost and low awareness of kidney disease in the United States

Study shows how memories ripple through the brain

For older adults with diabetes, losing weight with diet, exercise can improve circulation

Team explores anti-breast cancer properties of soy

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