Archive: 21/06/2016

Low breast density worsens prognosis in breast cancer

Even though dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer, very low mammographic breast density is associated with a worse prognosis in breast cancer patients. Patient survival is affected only when low breast density ...

Jun 21, 2016

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Doctors in Germany prescribing more psychotropic drugs for children and adolescents

More prescriptions for psychotropic drugs in children and adolescents in Germany have been issued than in the past. This is the result of a study reported by Sascha Abbas and colleagues in the current issue of Deutsches Ärzteblatt ...

Jun 21, 2016

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Abused kids whose families received psychiatric support have better-than-expected outcomes

A program aimed at helping abused and neglected children and their families is improving outcomes for kids and providing children with stable home environments as their cases move through the courts.

Jun 21, 2016

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Study finds pre-bed routine vital for a good night's sleep

The science of sleep is the latest weapon being used by Perth's top women's basketball team with research carried out with The University of Western Australia offering hope to anyone who struggles to sleep through the night.

Jun 21, 2016

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New research indicates that believing in a just world can lead to poor health for black Americans

Research on the link between racial discrimination and poor health outcomes is not new. However, until now, there has been little exploration around that link—the why, how, who and when.

Jun 21, 2016

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Mozart and Strauss for treating hypertension

The music of Mozart and Strauss is able to lower blood lipid concentrations and the heart rate. This is the result of a study of the effect of different musical genres on the cardiovascular system, which Hans-Joachim Trappe ...

Jun 21, 2016

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Professor uses cutting-edge statistics to unravel the complexity of brain disorders

When Alan Evans was starting out in the 1970s, researchers didn't ask the boss to foot their bar tab. But that's exactly what some of the coders in his Montreal Neurological Institute lab recently proposed: a 9-to-5 Saturday ...

Jun 21, 2016

Both hot and cold water immersion post-workout suppress muscle gains

First, researchers discovered cold water immersion after a workout can ruin your gym gains. Now there's evidence hot water immersion does the same.

Jun 21, 2016

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Benefits of eating carbohydrates

Ah, carbohydrates, though often touted by the media as an enemy in the game of weight loss, they are an essential macronutrient as our body's main source of fuel and a necessary component to maintaining proper cellular function.

Jun 21, 2016

Aging gay men face challenges after living through AIDS, cultural shifts

Midlife and older gay men in the United States have lived through a remarkable period of crisis and change. On the heels of the burgeoning gay rights movement in the 1970s, the AIDS epidemic robbed these men of many of their ...

Jun 21, 2016

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