Health
Over 40? Just 20 minutes of daily exercise can keep you out of the hospital
If you're over 40, regular exercise may not only keep you fit—it might keep you out of the hospital, too, a large new study suggests.
Feb 20, 2023
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Neuroscience
Health care spending may help explain link between MS and latitude
Researchers have known people who live farther from the equator are more likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS) and have often attributed that to vitamin D exposure. But countries farther from the equator are also more ...
Aug 24, 2022
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Inflammatory disorders
AI system could help clinicians assess psoriasis severity
An artificial intelligence (AI) system could aid clinicians in assessing psoriasis severity, according to a short report published online June 28 in the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.
Jul 21, 2022
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Cardiology
Modest differences in lung function could help spot people at risk of sudden cardiac death
People who have modestly but measurably worse lung function are more likely to suffer sudden cardiac death (SCD), according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
Sep 5, 2021
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Health
Hearing loss tied to less physical activity in older adults
(HealthDay)—Hearing loss is associated with a worse physical activity profile and contributes to accelerated aging, according to a study published April 19 in JAMA Network Open.
Apr 23, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Brain activity may play role in 'broken heart syndrome'
(HealthDay)—Researchers may have uncovered potential mechanisms contributing to 'broken heart syndrome,' according to a study published online March 26 in the European Heart Journal.
Apr 16, 2021
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Diabetes
Exposure to diabetes in utero affects child growth pattern
(HealthDay)—For offspring exposed to different types of diabetes during pregnancy, there is a hierarchical body mass index (BMI) growth pattern, starting at age 3 years, according to a study published online Feb. 26 in ...
Mar 9, 2021
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Pediatrics
Children with same-sex parents do better at school than their peers
Children with same-sex parents get higher scores on standardised tests than children with different-sex parents. This is the key finding from our study published today in the journal Demography.
Feb 16, 2021
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Health
PCPs spend average of 18 minutes with each patient
Primary care physicians spend an average of 18.0 minutes with their patients, according to a study published in the January issue of Medical Care.
Jan 8, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
eGFR variability linked to all-cause mortality risk
(HealthDay)—Among people with hypertension who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), greater estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) variability is independently associated with all-cause mortality, according ...
Jan 6, 2021
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