Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Research bolsters link between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease
A team of UNLV neuroscientists has strengthened the link between Type II diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
Sep 28, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Real-world, rapid COVID-19 testing shows few false positives
(HealthDay)—In a Canadian employer screening program, the overall rate of false-positive results using rapid antigen test screens for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is very low, according to ...
Jan 13, 2022
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Health
Drivers with shift work sleep disorder 3 times more likely to be in crash
People who work nontraditional work hours, such as 11 p.m.-7 a.m., or the 'graveyard' shift, are more likely than people with traditional daytime work schedules to develop a chronic medical condition—shift work sleep disorder—that ...
May 13, 2021
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Family child care home providers with high diet self-efficacy are better equipped to manage stress
Building family child care home providers' (FCCH) self-efficacy—an individual's belief in their ability to manage their situation—for healthy eating is an important component of health promotion and can buffer the impact ...
Apr 7, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Video: What should I do if lockdown restrictions lift?
Some places—like Pennsylvania's Centre County, where Penn State is located—are beginning to ease cornavirus-related restrictions on business operations and public gatherings.
May 12, 2020
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Medical research
Researchers aiming to put ultrasound in docs' pockets
Although definitive statistics are hard to come by, the consensus is that the percentage of expectant mothers who choose to have an epidural during labor is on the rise – and in some hospitals has reached 90 percent. Considering ...
Jun 12, 2014
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Medical economics
Colorado lawmakers target another $5 million for Denver Health amid fears of hospital's 'death spiral'
A bipartisan group of Colorado lawmakers is again moving to direct a special $5 million infusion to Denver Health amid rising concerns about the hospital's financial security and fears of a potential descent into a "death ...
Mar 11, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US to lift COVID emergencies—what happens next?
With US COVID-19 deaths averaging 500 a day, down from a peak of more than 3,000 two years ago, the White House plans to end national and public health emergencies on May 11.
Jan 31, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China outbreak prompts major business shutdown, restrictions
China's economically important Zhejiang province wrestled on Tuesday with a COVID outbreak that has caused some districts to shut down businesses and left hundreds of thousands of people facing quarantine or other restrictions.
Dec 14, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New research supports stricter social and economic mandates to reduce COVID-19 spread
As more people return to indoor settings for work and school, new research shows stricter policy restrictions on business operations and indoor mask-wearing reduced COVID-19 cases in Ontario during the first and second waves.
Sep 15, 2021
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