November 24th, 2009

Experts have warned that abdominal adiposity, or belly fat, is linked with a greater risk of having a stroke or a heart attack. Now, a Swedish researcher suggests ...
November 24th, 2009

As the incidence of sexually spread diseases continues to rise, a new testing technique may be a solution to slow the spread of communicable diseases.
“Part of ...
November 24th, 2009

As healthcare is placed under the microscopic to flesh out health reform, one issue that surfaces involves the poor outcomes that accompany patient non-compliance in taking medications.
One solution ...
November 24th, 2009

A new study discovers burnout and depression are associated with medical errors by American surgeons.
The self-reported mistakes were human-error as opposed to systemic or organization causes.
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November 23rd, 2009

Mothers who smoke while pregnant more than double the risk of having a child who will be later diagnosed with ...
November 23rd, 2009

A new study of memory discovered sounds introduced during sleep can improve learning.
Northwestern University research participants were in a deep sleep when sounds, such as a teakettle whistle ...
November 23rd, 2009

A new federal study finds a plan of medication plus a structured training program for parents is beneficial for children with pervasive developmental disorders.
The study, funded ...
November 23rd, 2009

A new report finds maternal depression can worsen asthma symptoms in their children.
Researchers from Johns Hopkins Children's Center analyzed data from interviews with 262 mothers of African-American children ...
November 23rd, 2009

A new study suggests children who suffered emotional or physical abuse may age prematurely as adults.
Researchers from Butler Hospital and Brown University believe traumatized children have ...
November 20th, 2009

A new report on parental concerns about the safety of their children’s lives online reveals a wide range of opinion, although some common themes do emerge. ...