Health
No link found between playing football in hot weather, concussion risk
(HealthDay)—Dehydration may increase football players' risk for concussion, but it's unclear if playing in hot weather does, a new study finds.
Apr 28, 2014
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Low Vitamin D may not be a culprit in menopause symptoms
A new study from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) shows no significant connection between vitamin D levels and menopause symptoms. The study was published online today in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause ...
Apr 16, 2014
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Health
Can-do plan gets women trimmer, healthier, and cuts hot flashes
A woman can beat middle-aged spread, her disease risks, and her hot flashes with the help of her healthcare provider. And even a short term program can spell success for women and fit into a busy provider's practice, shows ...
Feb 13, 2014
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HIV & AIDS
Thinking skills take biggest hit from anxiety in midlife women with HIV
Hot flashes, depression, and most of all, anxiety, affect the thinking skills of midlife women with HIV, so screening for and treating their anxiety may be especially important in helping them function, according to a study ...
Feb 8, 2014
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Medical research
Nerve block eases troublesome hot flashes
Injecting a little anesthetic near a nerve bundle in the neck cut troublesome hot flashes significantly, shows a new randomized, controlled trial published online today in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause ...
Feb 5, 2014
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Health
Hot weather deaths projected to rise 257 percent by 2050s, experts warn
The number of annual excess deaths caused by hot weather in England and Wales is projected to surge by 257% by the middle of the century, as a result of climate change and population growth, concludes research published online ...
Feb 3, 2014
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Health
Penn study finds more than a third of women have hot flashes 10 years after menopause
A team of researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has found that moderate to severe hot flashes continue, on average, for nearly five years after menopause, and more than a third ...
Jan 30, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Patients receiving ADT should be counseled to improve mental and emotional well-being
A new study published in the Journal of Urology reports that prostate cancer patients treated with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) experienced changes in mental and emotional well-being during treatment, although there ...
Jan 23, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hospital water taps contaminated with bacteria
New research finds significantly higher levels of infectious pathogens in water from faucet taps with aerators compared to water from deeper in the plumbing system. Contaminated water poses an increased risk for infection ...
Jan 21, 2014
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Cardiology
Using progesterone for hot flashes shown safe for women's cardiovascular health
Treatment with progesterone, a naturally occurring hormone that has been shown to alleviate severe hot flashes and night sweats in post-menopausal women, poses little or no cardiovascular risk, according to a new study by ...
Jan 15, 2014
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