Tag: studies

Alzheimer’s Signs Found in People as Young as 18, Says Study
Researchers this week announced that the earliest signs of Alzheimer's disease yet detected have been found in a group of...
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Diabetes Treatment Could Start Earlier Thanks to Newly Discovered Protein Risk Factor
Researchers at Sweden's Lund University have identified a "promising candidate" for a test that will indicate an early risk for type 2 diabetes. “We have shown that individuals...
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Multivitamins Don’t Reduce Heart Disease Risk, Says Study
A new study has found that daily multivitamin use does not reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in men. The findings were presented this week at the American Heart Associatio...
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Breast Cancer, Sleep Disturbance, and Depression to be Studied at UCLA
UCLA researchers announced this week that they have received a $5 million grant from the National Cancer Institute to fund a five-year study into the risk profiles of breast cancer...
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Heart Disease Patients With Diabetes Fare Better With Bypass Surgery, Shows Study
A new study today revealed that adult patients with diabetes and multi-vessel coronary heart disease who had cardiac bypass surgery fared better in overall heart-related outcomes t...
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Antidepressants Too Risky For Pregnancies, Shows Study
Usage of common antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) should only be prescribed with "great caution" and counseling for women who are trying to get...
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Multiple Sclerosis Drug ‘Reboots’ the Immune System
New trials show that a cancer drug can be an effective treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS) by 'rebooting' patients' immune systems. The results of two phase III clinical trials...
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Mental Health Visits, Antipsychotics Increase Schizophrenics’ Life Expectancy
Psychiatrists have worried that medications for schizophrenia could improve mental health at the cost of physical health and life expectancy, but new research shows those worries a...
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Smokers Miss More Work, Shows Study
A new study shows that smokers take two to three more sick days per year than those who don't, costing billions of pounds worth of lost productivity. The study, published this w...
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Smartphones Linked to Teen Sex, Says Study
A new study shows that the use of smartphones is associated with an increased likelihood both of teens being solicited for sex via the internet and of having sex with someone they...
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Heart Disease Risk Lowered by Flu Vaccine, Study Says
New studies show that the flu vaccine might play an important role in reducing the risk of heard disease, including the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Researchers from Toront...
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Hormone Therapy May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk
A new study published this week in the journal Neurology showed that women who begin taking hormone therapy within five years of menopause may reduce their risk of develop...
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Breast Cancer 3-D Imaging Technique Provides Greater Clarity
Researchers at UCLA have announced a new technique that produces clearer 3-D images of breast tissue while using a lower dose of X-ray radiation than a traditional mammogram. Th...
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People Nearly 7x More Likely to Pay Attention to Dentists Than Online Ads
Online advertising does not receive high marks in a new study from Adobe/Edelma...
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News Flash: Your “Private” Porn Has a Good Chance of Going Public
If you are uploading sexually explicit photos and videos or yourself and/or your partner to the internet, you're already living dangerously, my friend. And if you think that you w...
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