Negative patient-doctor communication could worsen symptoms
Doctors who unintentionally communicate to patients that they do not believe or understand them could actually make their symptoms worse, a new study suggests.
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Why counting calories is not all about the numbers
Looking to stay healthy this year? A new regulation may help in your endeavor.
Jan 27, 2015
Ongoing dietary challenges for people with coeliac disease
University of Otago researchers have completed the first national survey of people with coeliac disease in New Zealand and found that many experience ongoing health challenges despite adhering to treatments.
Jan 27, 2015
Inherited gene variation helps explain drug toxicity in patients of East Asian ancestry
About 10 percent of young leukemia patients of East Asian ancestry inherit a gene variation that is associated with reduced tolerance of a drug that is indispensable for curing acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most ...
Jan 27, 2015
Researchers find hormone that increases the sex drive of mice
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg show that mice that receive a supplement of the "appetite hormone" ghrelin increase their sexual activity. Whether the hormone has the same impact on humans is unknown, but if it ...
Jan 27, 2015
