Archive: 28/09/2018

Minority medical residents face burden of bias during training

Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans constitute one-third of the U.S. population, but only 9% of practicing physicians. To address the lack of diversity and inclusion in medicine, Yale physicians conducted a study exploring ...

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Teens who've tried marijuana have used it in more than one form

Most teens who've tried marijuana have used the drug in more than one form, including cannabis products that are smoked, eaten or vaped, new USC research shows.

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Cosmetic surgeons offering incomplete information for breast augmentation customers

Research at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) has found that websites by cosmetic surgery providers offer incomplete information to perspective patients.

Sep 28, 2018

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For many with MS, well-being increases with age

(HealthDay)—Living with a potentially disabling condition like multiple sclerosis (MS) can be difficult, but new research suggests patients get better at dealing with it over time.

Sep 28, 2018

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Diet tips that go beyond calorie cutting

(HealthDay)—Calories in must be less than calories out—that's the basic rule of dieting.

Sep 28, 2018

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The antitumour mechanism of an Amazonian plant in human cancer cells is deciphered

Research conducted by the Free Radicals and Oxidative Stress Group at the UPV/EHU's Faculty of Medicine and Nursing has deciphered the antitumour mechanism exerted by the plant Vismia baccifera, originally from the Amazonian ...

Sep 28, 2018

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Video: Unlocking mechanical minds—using robots to diagnose autism

Kids' interactions with talking robots—which behave in a standardized, bias-free manner—could reveal telltale signs in very young children destined to develop autism.

Sep 28, 2018

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As Alzheimer's numbers grow among Latinos, need for research grows too, say experts

The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has awarded scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and San Diego State University (SDSU) with a five-year, $4 million grant to boost the number of Latino ...

Sep 28, 2018

Business degree increasingly useful for doctors

(HealthDay)—Having a Master of Business Administration degree (M.B.A.) can help doctors with important, practice-related decisions, according to a report published recently in Physician Practice.

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Final update on Salmonella-tainted honey smacks cereal

(HealthDay)—A total of 135 people across 36 states fell ill with Salmonella after eating Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal, according to a final update from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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