Archive: 09/06/2017

Boys more likely to hide a concussion than girls

(HealthDay)—When it comes to reporting a sports-related concussion, high school boys are less likely to speak up than high school girls, new research reveals.

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C-section scars can be psychological too: 'What did I do wrong?'

Emily Keber-Goldrick remembers the moment she was told she needed a C-section.

Jun 9, 2017

FDA asks maker of opioid painkiller opana ER to pull drug from market

(HealthDay)—Sales of reformulated Opana ER, a prescription opioid painkiller, should be halted in the United States, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says.

Jun 9, 2017

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Removal of aging cells could extend human life

A recent study, led by an international team of researchers confirms that targeted removal of senescent cells (SnCs), accumulated in many vertebrate tissues as we age, contribute significantly in delaying the onset of age-related ...

Jun 9, 2017

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Being overweight linked to longer life in older diabetics

Among older patients with diabetes, those who are overweight or obese may have a lower risk of dying prematurely than their normal weight counterparts. The finding comes from a recent analysis of published studies.

Jun 9, 2017

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Cash for weight loss

A new study, published in the journal Social Science and Medicine, has shown that selling rewards programmes to participants entering a weight loss programme is a low cost strategy to increase both the magnitude and duration ...

Jun 9, 2017

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NIH-led workshop addresses opioid misuse during pregnancy

Research is essential to determining how best to screen pregnant women for opioid use disorder, to treat pregnant women who have the disorder, and to care for infants as they experience withdrawal symptoms, according to experts ...

Jun 9, 2017

Your smile gives you away

Smile and the whole world smiles with you? Well, not necessarily.

Jun 9, 2017

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India must be more transparent about disease threats

The first laboratory confirmed case of Zika in India was detected in a hospital in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on November 9, 2016. A further two cases were subsequently confirmed – one in January 2017 and another in February. ...

Jun 9, 2017

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Distinct wiring mode found in chandelier cells

A basic tenet of neural development is that young neurons make far more connections than they will actually use, with very little specificity. They selectively maintain only the ones that they end up needing. Once many of ...

Jun 9, 2017

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