Archive: 07/02/2017

Risk of endometrial cancer down with intentional weight loss

(HealthDay)—Losing weight is associated with a significantly lower risk of endometrial cancer, and that benefit appears to be greatest in obese women, according to a study published online Feb. 6 in the Journal of Clinical ...

Feb 7, 2017

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HbA1c tied to progression of aortic stiffness without diabetes

(HealthDay)—For individuals without diabetes, glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is associated with accelerated progression of aortic stiffness, according to a study published online Jan. 25 in Diabetes Care.

Feb 7, 2017

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Stomach bug, the flu? Several Tennessee school systems shut

Several school systems around Tennessee have temporarily closed because a number of students and teachers have come down with the flu or a stomach bug.

Feb 7, 2017

Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue more likely to develop contralateral disease

Breast cancer patients with dense breast tissue have almost a two-fold increased risk of developing disease in the contralateral breast, according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer.

Feb 7, 2017

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Air pollution linked to heightened risk of type 2 diabetes in obese Latino children

Latino children who live in areas with higher levels of air pollution have a heightened risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, according to a new USC-led study.

Feb 7, 2017

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Advanced EEG analysis reveals the complex beauty of the sleeping brain

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators have developed a novel approach to analyze brainwaves during sleep, which promises to give a more detailed and accurate depiction of neurophysiological changes than provided ...

Feb 7, 2017

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Research reveals vital links between brain tumors and epileptic seizures

Detecting brain tumors at the earliest possible stage and eliminating them before seizures begin might be possible one day, according to research by scientists at Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital.

Feb 7, 2017

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When counting calories, consider the cream and sugar

(HealthDay)—Before you pour anything into your coffee cup besides coffee, heed the findings of a new study that shows a lot of extra calories come with that cream and sugar.

Feb 7, 2017

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Know your heart's numbers

(HealthDay)—More than two-thirds of Americans fret about heart disease, but few know the specific information that can help them boost their heart health, a new survey finds.

Feb 7, 2017

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For millions of Americans, everyday life takes toll on their hearing

(HealthDay)—The noise of modern life causes permanent hearing damage to many U.S. adults who don't even suspect they've experienced a loss, federal researchers reported Tuesday.

Feb 7, 2017

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