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Overweight kids Actually Eat Less Right After Stressful Events

The researches find that the overweight adolescents considered particularly susceptible to stress eating actually ate less when exposed to a lab stressor, and the foods they eschewed were the high fat and sugar options, according to a University of Michigan study. Even more surprising, kids who produced the most cortisol after the stressor saw the biggest appetite…

Transfusion medicine

Transplanting Hep C-Infected Kidneys To Uninfected Donors Safe

The study find that the transplantation of kidneys from Hepatitis C-infected donors to uninfected recipients is safe and can be successfully implemented as a standard of care, according to an observational study by physicians at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and the James D. Eason Transplant Institute at Methodist University Hospital. Therefore The…

General surgery

Metabolic Surgery Associated With Lower Risk Of Death

The study find that the a  large Cleveland Clinic study shows that weight-loss surgery performed in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity is associated with a lower risk of death and major adverse cardiovascular events than usual medical care. These patients also lost more weight; had better diabetes control; and used fewer medications for…

Preeclampsia

Hypertension, Preeclampsia Mediate Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes In RA

Among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus and psoriasis, the presence of hypertension or preeclampsia accounts for approximately 10% to 33% of the excess risk for preterm birth, caesarean delivery and small for gestational age, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research. “There have been several studies in the past few years that have reported…

Aedes Larvae In The Stagnant Water In Most Of The Bangladesh Houses

Aedes Larvae In The Stagnant Water In Most Of The Bangladesh Houses

According to the study data, this showing that dengue spreading mosquito Aedes Larvae breeding spots; finding in Half of Bangladesh’s North Dhaka Houses; as most of the houses have different home decorative items, flower pots. We found Aedes larvae in the stagnant water in flower tubs in most of the houses. Also, we found puddled…

Using Lining Clothes With Graphene Prevent The Spread Of Malaria

Using Lining Clothes With Graphene Prevent The Spread Of Malaria

Due to the wide spread of mosquitoes which spreading malaria; this developing an new study were researchers suggesting; that lining clothes with graphene could prevent the spread of malaria, as mosquitoes are not able to pick up on chemical signals from the body; that encourage them to bite. Graphene also acting as a physical barrier…

Providers Fail To Discuss Sun Protection Safe Behaviors With Patients

Providers Fail To Discuss Sun Protection Safe Behaviors With Patients

Sun protection; Less than half of health care providers discuss sun-safe behaviors with patients, according to a study published in the September issue of Preventive Medicine. Dawn M. Holman, M.P.H., from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, and colleagues used data from the 2016 DocStyles, a web-based survey of U.S. primary…

Nuclear medicine

PET/MRI In Large-Vessel Vasculitis Clinical Value For Diagnosis

The researches find that the value of hybrid positron-emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging PET/MRI in LVV. All consecutive patients with LVV from the Department of Internal Medicine who underwent PET/MRI are include. Therefore Three PET/MRI patterns were defined: (i) “inflammatory,” with positive PET (>liver uptake) and abnormal MRI (stenosis and/or wall thickening); (ii) “fibrous”, negative PET…

Physical Activity In Adolescence Reduces Risk Of Colorectal Adenoma

Physical Activity In Adolescence Reduces Risk Of Colorectal Adenoma

Physical activity; The effects of more than 60 minutes of moderate daily physical exercise, such as walking; accumulate throughout life and are associate with a 39% reduction in the risk of advance adenomatous polyps, a precursor of colorectal cancer, the third most frequent type of cancer in Brazil. This is the main finding of an…

Anesthesiology

Opioids Help Chronic Pain Effectively And Balance Against Any Harms

The researches find that the acute pain that lasts for longer than three months affects around one in five people in Europe. The increase in use of strong morphine-type drugs (opioids) for the treatment of chronic pain is an area of much concern, particularly in North America. Termed an “opioid epidemic,” most developed countries have…

Microscopy Imaging Revealing The Details In DNA Origami Nanostructures

Microscopy Imaging Revealing The Details In DNA Origami Nanostructures

As the direct microscopy imaging revealing the details in DNA origami nanostructures; which can able to see the greater details of the DNA origami nanostructures; which will lead to a greater understanding and control of their assembly for future applications. DNA origami is the folding of long “scaffold” strands of single-stranded circular DNA molecules held together using…