Archive: 22/09/2014
The effects of soy and whey protein supplementation on acute hormonal reponses to resistance exercise in men
With protein supplement use by athletes on the rise, a group of researchers expanded upon prior research examining the effects of soy and whey protein supplementation on testosterone, sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG), ...
Sep 22, 2014
Uganda government challenged over carnage in the delivery room
As she lay bleeding to death in Valente Inziku's arms in a Ugandan government hospital in October 2010, Jennifer Anguko, pregnant with the couple's fourth child, wished her husband well as a single parent.
Sep 22, 2014
Researchers study impact of smoking ban in homeless shelter
Instituting a partial smoking ban at a homeless shelter can lead to a reduction in expired carbon monoxide levels, an indicator of exposure to cigarette smoke, and may have positive effects on shelter residents' health, according ...
Sep 22, 2014
Narrow focus on physical activity could be ruining kids' playtime
While public health authorities focus on the physical activity benefits of active play, a new study from the University of Montreal reveals that for children, playing has no goal – it is an end in itself, an activity that ...
Sep 22, 2014
Research evaluates neurodevelomental and medical outcomes in single family room NICU
The prevalence of preterm birth – the birth of an infant prior to 37 weeks of pregnancy – is a significant health problem that has increased over the past two decades. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...
Sep 22, 2014