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When danger is in the eye of the beholder

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Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

New method for diagnosing anaemia using microwaves could lead to new blood tests

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Categories Health, Technology

Study: Agents like Snowden prone to irrational decision making

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Categories Brain & Behavior

Too much choice leads to riskier decisions, new study finds

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Categories Brain & Behavior

The life at sea can be a deadly one

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Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Life & Non-humans, Uncategorized

Some overweight adolescents may be at risk for weak bones

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AUGUSTA, Ga. – Overweight adolescents already struggling with risk factors such as insulin resistance may need to add weak bones to their list of health concerns, researchers report.
A study of 143 overweight 14-18 year olds showed those wit…

Categories Blog Entry, Health

Vaccinated children not at higher risk of infections or allergic diseases

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May vaccinations put too much strain on or weaken children’s immune systems and are therefore harmful? Roma Schmitz and her colleagues from the Robert Koch Institute investigate exactly this research question in the current issue of Deutsches Ärzte…

Categories Blog Entry, Health

Breast cancer survivors at higher risk for falls

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St. Louis, MO, March 4, 2011 — The combined effects of chemotherapy and endocrine therapy may increase the risk of bone fractures in breast cancer survivors. In a study scheduled for publication in the April issue of the Archives of Physical Medic…

Categories Blog Entry, Health

Doctors lax in monitoring potentially addicting drugs

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March 3, 2011 — (BRONX, NY) — Few primary care physicians pay adequate attention to patients taking prescription opioid drugs — despite the potential for abuse, addiction and overdose, according to a new study by researchers at Albert Einst…

Categories Blog Entry, Health

New national study finds boxing injuries on the rise; youth head injury rates also concerning

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The risk and nature of injury in the sport of boxing has generated a great deal of controversy in the medical community, especially in relation to youth boxing. A new study, conducted by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy…

Categories Blog Entry, Health

Researchers pinpoint patients who receive greatest benefit from heart failure treatment

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Mild heart failure patients with a particular condition that results in disorganized electrical activity throughout the heart benefit substantially from cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT — D), according to a study published …

Categories Blog Entry, Health

Lack of credit forces many small business owners to finance with personal assets

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COLUMBIA, Mo. — Small businesses are seen as an important part of the American economy. These businesses often rely heavily on loans to stay afloat. The recent economic recession has created a reduction in available credit for many small businesse…

Categories Blog Entry, Earth, Energy & Environment, Health
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