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Female Heart Attack Victims Show Signs of Lasting Depression

...pretation to the experience of the treatment. Past research shows that women use different coping strategies than men. It has also been seen that women after the treatment go back to the clinic less frequently for follow up check ups or cardiac rehabilitation. Thus they do not have much support and assistance...

Sun Protection Ignored Despite Warnings

...ncer are diagnosed in the UK each year, and recent research predicts that the incidence of melanoma skin cance...tute of Cancer Research is conducting cutting edge research to help find better treatments for skin cancer. Many important breakthroughs have been made but ther...

Meth Users Involved in Violence, Sexual Risk-Taking: Study

...ared to those who had not used crystal meth. Other research is needed about how meth use is related to addicti... Evaluation, is a national nonprofit public health research institute with centers in eight U.S. cities that is supported primarily by federal and state researc...

Researchers Develop Tool to Gauge Quality of Life of Hepatitis B Patients

... or bodily fluids. According to Spiegel, little research had been done previously on quality-of-life issues for the majority of hepatitis B patients those who do not have advanced liver disease or, even rarer, end-stage complications. In developing the first-of-its-kind assessment tool for patients, res...

Getting Old No Laughing Matter: US Study

...process," she added. The study builds on earlier research on aging and humor, but differentiates between finding a joke funny and merely identifying one. "They don't have to find it funny but they have to understand how it works," she said. "We're definitely were not trying to say that older adults don't ...

Vaginal Bacteria Vary Among Healthy Women

...g sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV. His research team compared the type of vaginal bacteria in a re...uding HIV. Forney stressed the importance of the research teams findings because they may: shed light on why some women have recurrent vaginal yeast infect...

Modified Herpes Virus Keeps Arteries Free-flowing Following Procedures

...sty or stent placement for patients, according to research published early in the online edition of PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America). Christopher Skelly, MD, assistant professor of vascular surgery at the University of Chicago Medical Center, and the st...

Uninsured Adults Increase Medicare Costs

...iously thought, says J. Michael McWilliams, an HMS research associate and practicing general internist at Brigham and Womens Hospital. Particularly for those with heart disease, hypertension, or diabetes, earlier access to effective treatments can prevent costly complications and reduce health care needs afte...

Organic Farming Can Feed the World

...tudy's principal investigators. Catherine Badgley, research scientist in the Museum of Paleontology, is a co-a...te interest in agriculture and the way agriculture research has been conducted in land grant institutions, with a lot of influence by the chemical companies and...

Tumours in Dogs may Give Insight into Human Cancer Development

... tumour metabolism, he said. Experts believe that research into canine cancer is easier because of the dog's ...enefits of taking a comparative approach to cancer research will be of mutual benefit to humans and companion animals. That is because cancer is cancer. It is a...

Lobster Shells Have Great Healing and Antiseptic Properties

...ulture and biomedicine,' Prof. Peniche said. The research has led to the development of a procedure that inv...mination when compared to non-treated seeds. The research results have been published in international research journals such as Macromol, Food Hydrocolloids,...

Study Shows Positive Results for Zestra(R) Feminine Arousal Fluid

...xual activities. Of the 296 women screened at 13 research sites, 256 were randomized to Zestra(R) or placebo...al and sexual health experts and our commitment to research demonstrate our intent to advance the science of female sexual health and provide a meaningful and s...

Research into Suppressed Memories Could Help Treatment for Depression

...aid they hope that their work will promote further research into better therapies and possibly even drug treatments for people suffering from conditions such as PTSD, phobias, and obsessive-compulsive syndrome. The symptoms of these disorders include flashbacks to disturbing events, and intrusive or obsessive...

Vets To Team Up With Human Health Specialists

...mal medicine in education, public health agencies, research facilities and clinical practices, to help improve...alth schools to share faculty and work together on research projects. Says new president Gregory Hammer:"We're really approaching a crisis in veterinary med...

Extroverts are More Likely to Drink Under Pressure

...e expectations regarding alcohol drink more. The research was carried out under young adults aged 18 to 25 years, most of whom did not live at home. Nevertheless, upbringing and the role of the parents still exert a small effect on the amount drunk. The results of this study showed that 12 to 14 year old...

Arthroscopic Treatment of Tennis Elbow is Successful

According to new research released today at the annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine at the Telus Convention Center,arthroscopic treatment of tennis elbow has shown to be successful at long-term follow-up. This is the first longitudinal s...

Poor Short Term Recovery from Knee Surgery in Women

...ents. The current medical literature only offers research findings on long-term outcomes following arthroscopic meniscal repair. We couldnt find anything in the literature to predict recovery during the first year, explains Fabricant. Physicians need to be able to discuss with patients how long it might be ...

Protein Structure of Pathogens Associated With CF and TB Solved

...these nasty bugs," Gulick said. He added that the research was enhanced by the HWI groups collaboration with Dr. Jun Qu, research assistant professor, Dr. Robert M. Straubinger, professor, both in UB School of Pharmacy and Pharmac...

Women With Heart Disease Suffers from Depression

...or they interpret the experience differently. Past research shows that women use different coping strategies than men. As well, Norris noted, there is evidence that women are less likely to be referred to or to attend cardiac rehabilitation and therefore they do not have access to the support and assistance ...

Rounding Up Rodeo Injuries Helps in Prevention

...thletes and that the data will enhance support for research into rodeo injury prevention. How much is the dea... the creation of an international centre for rodeo research excellence. The centre would pull together education of cowboys, healthcare professionals and clinic...

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