Psychology & Psychiatry
Coloring books make you feel better, but real art therapy much more potent
A new study shows that while those adult coloring books can reduce stress, they're still not art therapy.
Dec 14, 2017
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Medical research
Double-blind study shows HIV vaccine not effective in viral suppression
(Medical Xpress)—A large team of researchers from the U.S. and Canada has conducted a randomized double-blind study of the effectiveness of an HIV vaccine and has found it to be ineffective in suppressing the virus. In ...
Health
Immediate ART treatment improves retention rates
Starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) immediately following an HIV diagnosis dramatically improves retention in clinical HIV care, according to a study led by a Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researcher.
Nov 28, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
Research on HIV viral load urges updates to WHO therapy guidelines
A large cohort study in South Africa has revealed that that low-level viraemia (LLV) in HIV-positive patients who are receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) is an important risk factor for treatment failure.
Nov 24, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Clear effect of art therapy on severe depression
Create a picture of how you are feeling on this particular day, said the first exercise in the art therapy. After ten treatments the patients who suffered from severe or moderately severe depression had shown more improvement ...
Nov 6, 2017
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Ophthalmology
Art courses could help medical students become better clinical observers
Observation skills are an essential component of any medical education, aiding doctors during patient exams and in making medical diagnoses, yet several studies have indicated inadequacies in this area among medical trainees ...
Sep 6, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
SA child living with HIV maintains remission without ARVs since 2008
Dr Avy Violari, head of pediatric research at the Perinatal HIV Research Unit (PHRU) in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, reported the case on 25 July 2017 at the 9th International AIDS Society ...
Jul 26, 2017
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HIV & AIDS
Improved retention and outcomes with same-day HIV testing and treatment
Initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) on the same day as HIV testing is feasible and leads to improved retention and health outcomes, according to a trial published in PLOS Medicine.
Jul 25, 2017
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Autism spectrum disorders
Researcher develops art therapy best practices for children with autism
A Florida State University researcher is working with art therapists to find better ways to treat children who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Jul 21, 2017
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Fertility treatment does not increase the risk of divorce
Despite repeated claims that the disappointments of infertility and stress of treatment can put intolerable strain on relationships, a large nationwide study involving more than 40,000 women has found that fertility treatment ...
Jul 5, 2017
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