Archive: 06/03/2017

Zika virus in Canadian travellers more severe than expected

A new study sheds light on the acquisition and features of Zika virus in Canadian travellers, indicating it was as commonly confirmed as dengue in people returning from the Americas and the Caribbean but more severe than ...

Mar 6, 2017

Smartphone interruptions: Are yours relentless and annoying?

Does your smartphone spew a relentless stream of text messages, push alerts, social media messages and other noisy notifications?

Mar 6, 2017

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Soy food consumption linked to prolonged survival in some breast cancer patients

New research indicates that dietary soy products are safe and even beneficial for women diagnosed with breast cancer. Published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, the findings ...

Mar 6, 2017

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Political affiliation, weight influence your opinion on fighting obesity, study finds

People's political leanings and their own weight shape opinions on obesity-related public policies, according to a new study by two University of Kansas researchers.

Mar 6, 2017

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Early periods associated with risk of gestational diabetes

The age at which girls start menstruating could flag a later risk of diabetes during pregnancy, according to a University of Queensland study

Mar 6, 2017

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Minimally invasive, less expensive treatment for uterine fibroids underutilized

A large nationwide study examining the treatment of uterine fibroids shows that the uterine fibroid embolization (UFE), a minimally invasive, image-guided treatment performed by interventional radiologists, is vastly underutilized, ...

Mar 6, 2017

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