Experts unite to provide guidelines on exercise and physical activity in cystic fibrosis World leading experts have joined forces to create a gold standard document to help people living with cystic fibrosis. Sep 6, 2022 0 12
Emergency departments in England not set up to meet basic care needs of frail older people Emergency departments in England don't seem to be set up to meet the basic care needs of frail older patients, suggest the findings of a small qualitative study published online in the Emergency Medicine Journal. Sep 6, 2022 0 4
Boosting physical activity and curbing sitting time are highly likely to lower breast cancer risk Boosting physical activity levels and curbing sitting time are highly likely to lower breast cancer risk, finds research designed to strengthen proof of causation and published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Sep 6, 2022 0 95
Young-onset type 2 diabetes linked to substantially higher risk of cardiovascular disease and death, finds study Men and women who are diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) aged 40 or younger are far more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) and die prematurely than those under 40 in the general population, according to new ... Sep 6, 2022 0 8
New study suggests ketamine may be an effective treatment for children with ADNP syndrome Results of a small, but unique research study, led by researchers from the Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment at Mount Sinai and published online in Human Genetics and Genomic Advances, suggest that low-dose ... Sep 6, 2022 0 70
Researchers identify multiple causal genes that drive type 2 diabetes risk Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have used advanced three-dimensional mapping techniques at a microscopic level to identify a multitude of genetic variants and corresponding target gene pairings ... Sep 6, 2022 0 44
Long COVID after mild SARS-CoV-2 infection: Persistent heart inflammation might explain heart symptoms After recovering from a SARS-CoV-2 infection, many people complain of persistent heart complaints, such as poor exercise tolerance, palpitations or chest pain, even if the infection was mild and there were no known heart ... Sep 6, 2022 0 115
Growth of psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners helped offset drop in psychiatrists treating Medicare patients The mental health system is increasingly reliant on psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) to meet the psychiatric needs of Medicare patients, according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H. Chan ... Sep 6, 2022 0 8
Researchers find that strict COVID lockdowns in France improved cardiovascular health A new paper in European Heart Journal—Digital Health, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that social-distancing measures like total lockdown have a measurable impact on vascular health. The study compared the ... Sep 6, 2022 0 56
Air pollution heightened COVID risk in low-income pregnant New Yorkers Pregnant, low-income New Yorkers living in neighborhoods with higher levels of air pollution were 60 percent more likely to test positive for COVID-19, according to a new study led by scientists at Columbia University Mailman ... Sep 6, 2022 0 7
