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Medications

The end of hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for COVID-19

A year ago, infectious disease doctor Christine Johnston was leading a study on the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of people with COVID-19.

Mar 10, 2021

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Health

Increasing protein intake by 25 g a day could help women reduce hip fracture risk by up to 14%

Increasing intake of protein and drinking regular cups of tea or coffee is one way women could reduce their risk of suffering a hip fracture, according to new research.

Nov 28, 2022

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Cardiology

Immediate complete revascularization found to be as safe, effective as staged procedure in treating multi-vessel disease

In patients with multi-vessel heart disease who have had a heart attack, immediate treatment with stents in all diseased arteries was found to be as safe and effective at one year of follow-up as staged treatment, according ...

Mar 6, 2023

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Study links childhood maltreatment with multiple mental health problems

Experiencing abuse or neglect as a child can cause multiple mental health problems, finds a new study led by University College London (UCL) researchers.

Jan 11, 2023

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Neuroscience

Brain growth inhibited by heavy alcohol use

Heavy use of alcohol among adolescents and young adults is not only dangerous in its own right, but new research in nonhuman primates shows that it can actually slow the rate of growth in developing brains.

Apr 1, 2019

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Health

Men over 40 who regularly eat sunomono more likely to have lower blood pressure

An observational study led by Professor Hiroaki Kanouchi from Osaka Metropolitan University presents the first evidence that eating sunomono—a Japanese vinegared side dish—correlates to lower blood pressure categorization ...

Jul 15, 2022

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Health

Any way you slice it, nutrition studies are controversial

For every study that warns against the health perils of coffee, there's another that points to Java as the key to longevity.

Jan 30, 2019

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Health

People who eat more fish have fewer signs of vascular disease in the brain

Researchers in France have found a link between eating more fish and a lower risk of vascular brain disease. Vascular brain disease involves damage to blood vessels in the brain and is a risk factor for vascular dementia ...

Nov 4, 2021

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Health

Aerobic ('cardio') exercise linked to significantly lower risk of flu or pneumonia death

Regular aerobic exercise, popularly known as "cardio," is linked to a significantly lower risk of death from flu or pneumonia, even at weekly levels below those recommended, finds US research published online in the British ...

May 16, 2023

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