Archive: 31/07/2017
Higher dementia risk associated with birth in high stroke mortality states
Is being born in states with high stroke mortality associated with dementia risk in a group of individuals who eventually all lived outside those states?
Jul 31, 2017
Netflix drama '13 Reasons Why' linked to suicidal thoughts
If you haven't heard of Netflix's television series "13 Reasons Why," just ask the nearest teenager. They'll tell you it's an immensely popular show among their young-adult peers, depicting the anguish and eventual suicide ...
Jul 31, 2017
Stem cells may help improve corneal wound healing
A new review is the first to directly examine the role of various stem cells in the healing of wounded cornea, the outermost part of the eye. In contrast with most other reviews, it covers all major corneal cell types in ...
Jul 31, 2017
Guidelines for assessing orthostatic hypotension should be changed, new study recommends
A new study led by Johns Hopkins researchers suggests that testing for the presence of orthostatic hypotension, a form of low blood pressure, be performed within one minute of standing after a person has been lying down. ...
Jul 31, 2017