Archive: 31/08/2017

6 in 10 of America's single guys 'take responsibility' for contraception

(HealthDay)—About six in 10 sexually active single men in the United States are taking responsibility for birth control, government health officials say.

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Play it smart: Stay in school for a healthier heart

(HealthDay)—Higher education has been linked to better jobs, greater pay and, now, even a healthier heart.

Aug 31, 2017

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Exploring periodontitis in patients with Chediak-Higashi syndrome

The International and American Associations for Dental Research (IADR/AADR) have published an article titled "Periodontitis in Chédiak-Higashi Syndrome: An Altered Immunoinflammatory Response" in the JDR Clinical & Translational ...

Aug 31, 2017

Dutch scientists say human lifespan has limits

Dutch researchers claimed Thursday to have discovered the maximum age "ceiling" for human lifespan, despite growing life expectancy because of better nutrition, living conditions and medical care.

Aug 31, 2017

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Songbird study shows how estrogen may stop infection-induced brain inflammation

The chemical best-known as a female reproductive hormone—estrogen—could help fight off neurodegenerative conditions and diseases in the future. Now, new research by American University neuroscience Professor Colin Saldanha ...

Aug 31, 2017

Researchers find beta blockers have positive effect in pulmonary arterial hypertension

A team of Cleveland Clinic researchers found that a common heart disease medication, beta blockers, may help treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a debilitating lung disease.

Aug 31, 2017

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Mind wandering is common during driving

Researchers in the United States have investigated mind wandering in volunteers during a driving simulation. When prompted at random during the simulation, the volunteers reported mind wandering 70% of the time. Using electrophysiological ...

Aug 31, 2017

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For older adults with chronic conditions, non-drug behavioral treatments may help

When we have several chronic health conditions as we age, the symptoms we experience can reduce our quality of life. In fact, having multiple chronic conditions is linked to symptoms that can restrict our ability to perform ...

Aug 31, 2017

Team discovers a newly emerged superbug—hyper-resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

The Partner State Key Laboratory of Chirosciences at the Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology (ABCT) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) discovered a newly emerged superbug, hyper-resistant and ...

Aug 31, 2017

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More evidence: Untreated sleep apnea shown to raise metabolic and cardiovascular stress

Sleep apnea, left untreated for even a few days, can increase blood sugar and fat levels, stress hormones and blood pressure, according to a new study of sleeping subjects. A report of the study's findings, published in the ...

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Archive: 31/08/2017

6 in 10 of America's single guys 'take responsibility' for contraception

Play it smart: Stay in school for a healthier heart

Exploring periodontitis in patients with Chediak-Higashi syndrome

Dutch scientists say human lifespan has limits

Songbird study shows how estrogen may stop infection-induced brain inflammation

Researchers find beta blockers have positive effect in pulmonary arterial hypertension

Mind wandering is common during driving

For older adults with chronic conditions, non-drug behavioral treatments may help

Team discovers a newly emerged superbug—hyper-resistant and hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae

More evidence: Untreated sleep apnea shown to raise metabolic and cardiovascular stress

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