Psychology & Psychiatry
1 in 20 younger women suffers major depression
(HealthDay)—Depression is a big problem in women during and after pregnancy, but it's also a concern throughout the reproductive years.
Mar 12, 2018
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Cardiology
Critical limb ischemia treatment shows no improvement at three months
Patients with foot ulcers or gangrene who received the experimental drug JVS-100 did not show evidence of faster wound healing, compared with those receiving a placebo, in a study presented at the American College of Cardiology's ...
Mar 12, 2018
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Cardiology
More deaths, strokes seen with perioperative beta blocker one year after surgery
During the 12 months after undergoing noncardiac surgery, patients with or at risk for heart disease who were treated with the beta blocker metoprolol for 30 days were less likely than patients who received a placebo to have ...
Mar 12, 2018
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Diabetes
New study shows vegan diet improves diabetes markers in overweight adults
A plant-based diet improves beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity in overweight adults with no history of diabetes, according to a new study published in Nutrients by researchers from the Physicians Committee for Responsible ...
Feb 12, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Half of all dementias start with damaged 'gatekeeper cells'
USC research sheds new light on how a breakdown in the brain's vascular system predates the accumulation of toxic plaques and tangles in the brain that bring about Alzheimer's disease. The research suggests an earlier target ...
Feb 5, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stop worrying about not getting enough exercise and being too stressed – you may live longer
It's January, so it's likely that you have set yourself goals to be more physically active and less stressed in 2018. Paradoxically, better goals would be to stop worrying about how much exercise you're getting and to stop ...
Jan 5, 2018
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Surgery
Salvaging blood during cesarean section may have potential in emergency procedures
Using cell salvage, the reinfusion of red blood cells lost during surgery, did not lead on average to a statistically significant reduction in the rates of blood transfusion needed by all women undergoing caesarean section, ...
Dec 19, 2017
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Oncology & Cancer
People aged 75 years and older are underrepresented in blood cancer clinical trials
In the first comprehensive analysis of clinical trial enrollment among older adults with blood cancers, researchers from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found significant gaps in participation among those aged ...
Dec 12, 2017
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Cardiology
CT shows enlarged aortas in former pro football players
Former National Football League (NFL) players are more likely to have enlarged aortas, a condition that may put them at higher risk of aneurysms, according to a study being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological ...
Nov 29, 2017
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Cardiology
Stroke patients may have more time to get treatment, study finds
Patients and doctors long have relied on a simple rule of thumb for seeking care after an ischemic stroke: "Time is brain."
Nov 22, 2017
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