Neuroscience
Too much TV may dull the aging brain
Mom always said too much TV would rot your brain, and as with so many other things it appears she was right.
May 21, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
US cervical cancers fall but other sex-related cancers rise
Screening and the HPV vaccine have led to drops in cervical cancers over the last two decades in the U.S., a new study finds, but the gains are offset by a rise in other tumors caused by the virus.
May 20, 2021
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Health
Healthy lifestyle behaviors reduced dementia risk despite family history of dementia
Adopting healthy lifestyle behaviors can lower dementia risk among people who are at higher risk due to a family history of dementia, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology, ...
May 20, 2021
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Cardiology
Social isolation and loneliness linked to increased risk of CVD in post-menopausal women
Social isolation and loneliness were each associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease in post-menopausal women, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology, ...
May 20, 2021
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Neuroscience
New neuroelectronic system can read and modify brain circuits
As researchers learn more about the brain, it has become clear that responsive neurostimulation is becoming increasingly effective at probing neural circuit function and treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as epilepsy ...
May 10, 2021
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Cardiology
Five critical steps to help prevent a stroke
If there's one good thing that can be said of strokes, it's this: The vast majority of them don't need to happen.
May 5, 2021
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Overweight & Obesity
A simple exercise goal protects against unhealthy weight gain
New research shows that physical activity equivalent to 100 PAI a week can counteract excessive weight gain.
Apr 27, 2021
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Preeclampsia during pregnancy increases stroke risk later in life
Women who have preeclampsia during pregnancy are at least three times more likely to have strokes later in life than women who do not have a history of this condition, according to University of Utah Health scientists. Based ...
Apr 26, 2021
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Neuroscience
Tiny implantable tool for light-sheet imaging of brain activity
Tools that allow neuroscientists to record and quantify functional activity within the living brain are in great demand. Traditionally, researchers have used techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging, but this ...
Apr 20, 2021
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Cardiology
Heart patients advised to move more to avoid heart attacks and strokes
Elevated blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes increase the risk of heart disease. But a large study today reveals that in people with these conditions, increasing activity levels is associated with a reduced likelihood ...
Apr 17, 2021
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