Archive: 09/07/2018

Majority of drivers don't believe texting while driving is dangerous

People who text while driving are six times more likely to be involved in a car crash. To combat this problem, more and more states are adopting driving laws that require people to use hands-free devices in the car. Yet a ...

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To reduce your risk of obesity, it helps to have a mom who follows five healthy habits

Mothers lead the way for their children. And new research finds that the paths that moms walk (or the couches they sit and smoke on) make a powerful difference in their children's propensity to become obese.

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Which workout is best for you: High or low intensity?

High-intensity interval training has become a big deal among workout enthusiasts, who like the short bursts of intense exercise alternated with longer periods of rest.

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Quality of life at diagnosis may predict survival for patients with aggressive lymphoma

Self-reported quality of life among patients diagnosed with aggressive lymphoma can predict overall survival and event-free survival, a Mayo Clinic study has found. The results were presented at the 56th American Society ...

Jul 9, 2018

5 steps for lifesaving CPR

More than 350,000 people had sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital in 2017. Those who received CPR were two to three times more likely to survive.

Jul 9, 2018

New study finds that e-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes

The usage of e-cigarettes containing nicotine has a significant impact on vascular functions claims new study. Research published in the SAGE journal, Vascular Medicine, has brought new research to light on the significant ...

Jul 9, 2018

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Senolytic drugs reverse damage caused by senescent cells in mice

Injecting senescent cells into young mice results in a loss of health and function but treating the mice with a combination of two existing drugs cleared the senescent cells from tissues and restored physical function. The ...

Jul 9, 2018

Switching brain circuits on and off without surgery

In the maze of our brains, there are various pathways by which neural signals travel. These pathways can go awry in patients with neurological and psychiatric diseases and disorders, such as epilepsy, Parkinson's, and obsessive-compulsive ...

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Innovative CRISPR study recreates genetic steps required for benign moles to turn malignant

UC San Francisco researchers have identified the sequence of genetic changes that transform benign moles into malignant melanoma in a large cohort of human skin cancer patients and have used CRISPR gene editing to recreate ...

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Environmental impact passed on to offspring

Anyone with lots of brown adipose tissue, or brown fat, can count themselves lucky: this tissue—which is found in some people under the tongue, around the collarbone and along the spine—helps them to use up excess energy. ...

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Archive: 09/07/2018

Majority of drivers don't believe texting while driving is dangerous

To reduce your risk of obesity, it helps to have a mom who follows five healthy habits

Which workout is best for you: High or low intensity?

Quality of life at diagnosis may predict survival for patients with aggressive lymphoma

5 steps for lifesaving CPR

New study finds that e-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes

Senolytic drugs reverse damage caused by senescent cells in mice

Switching brain circuits on and off without surgery

Innovative CRISPR study recreates genetic steps required for benign moles to turn malignant

Environmental impact passed on to offspring

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