Archive: 28/02/2017

Experts urge healthcare professionals to harness power of people's mindsets

A growing body of research has shown that people's mindsets have measurable physical results.

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When to see a doctor for the flu

You're feeling under the weather, but is it a cold or the flu? Sometimes it's hard to tell initially, and even more difficult to decide if you should make an appointment with your doctor. One Baylor College of Medicine expert ...

Feb 28, 2017

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Research aims for better treatments for children with rare disease

New research could pave the way for more precise treatments for potentially deadly respiratory infections in children with the rare disease ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T).

Feb 28, 2017

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Study points to importance of subsidy structure in Affordable Care Act

One of the challenges for Congressional Republicans looking to replace the Affordable Care Act is how to address federal subsidies, which millions of Americans use to pay for health insurance.

Feb 28, 2017

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Trans and gender-fluid teens left with few 'safe harbors'

Transgender and gender-fluid teens, particularly those born male, face up to three times more mental and physical abuse at school and at home than their gender-conforming peers, according to a new study from UC Berkeley.

Feb 28, 2017

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Women's stress levels before pregnancy could influence risk of eczema in their future children

Infants whose mothers who felt stressed before they fell pregnant had a higher risk of eczema at age 12 months, new Southampton research has shown.

Feb 28, 2017

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Neurobiologists program a neural network for analyzing the brain's wiring

How does consciousness arise? Researchers suspect that the answer to this question lies in the connections between neurons. Unfortunately, however, little is known about the wiring of the brain. This is due also to a problem ...

Feb 28, 2017

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Physical commitment makes musical performers appreciate their music more

Many musicians are familiar with the phenomenon: Their music sounds much better while performing it live than when they listen back to the recorded version. Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain ...

Feb 28, 2017

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Brain stimulation raises hopes for patients with drug-resistant high blood pressure

A Bristol team has used a deep brain stimulation technique to dramatically reduce a woman's high blood pressure – the first time in the world the procedure has been carried out for hypertension.

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New study first to link internal clock to what and when people eat

Benjamin Franklin famously extolled the virtues of early risers saying, "early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise" – and a new study out today adds scientific data to the claim that morning people ...

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