Archive: 02/11/2016

Brain volume predicts successful weight loss in the elderly

If you're trying to lose weight, what are your chances of success? Your brain may hold the key.

Nov 2, 2016

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Research connects first-time kidney stone formers and chronic kidney disease

Mayo Clinic nephrologists have uncovered a connection between first-time kidney stone formers and chronic kidney disease. In a paper published today in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, researchers announce a persistent decline in ...

Nov 2, 2016

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Community pharmacists play role in providing preventive care

(HealthDay)—Community pharmacists are well suited to provide clinical preventive services, including education, screenings, and making referrals, according to a report published in the Oct. 27 issue of the U.S. Centers ...

Nov 2, 2016

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In-hospital mortality down with video-assisted thoracoscopic Sx

(HealthDay)—Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy is associated with lower in-hospital mortality and shorter length of hospital stay versus open thoracotomy, according to a study published online Oct. 25 ...

Nov 2, 2016

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Outcomes similar for rx dosing protocols in ectopic pregnancy

(HealthDay)—For ectopic pregnancy, outcomes are similar with a single- and double-dose methotrexate protocol, according to a study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

Nov 2, 2016

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Researchers identify group of brain structural networks linked to loss of cognitive function

The decreased expression of some structural covariance networks (SCNs) in the brain is associated with advancing age, whereas other networks are less affected by age, and a new study now points to the independent effects ...

Nov 2, 2016

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Transient topical corticosteroids of limited use in acne

(HealthDay)—Transient addition of topical corticosteroids (TCS) to topical retinoids is not associated with meeting the primary end points of improvement in acne severity and mitigation of medication-induced irritation, ...

Nov 2, 2016

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WHO Trauma Care Checklist improves care for injured patients

Injury is responsible for more than 10 percent of the global burden of disease, killing more people each year than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined. More than 90 percent of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income ...

Nov 2, 2016

Technology brings new precision to study of circadian rhythm in individual cells

An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Georgia has developed a new technology that may help scientists better understand how an individual cell synchronizes its biological clock with other cells.

Nov 2, 2016

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Researchers map neurological process of learning, deciding

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can now map what happens neurologically when new information influences a person to change his or her mind, a finding that offers more insight into the mechanics of learning.

Nov 2, 2016

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