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Emotional, Not Just Physical Weight, Increases Type 2 Diabetes Risk
(PhysOrg.com) -- The combination of stress and obesity may significantly influence the development of type 2 diabetes among African-American women, with stress having a potentially greater role, according to researchers from ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mar 05, 2009 |
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Inhaled epinephrine confirmed quick, effective for croup
For more than 30 years, pediatricians have treated children who have croup with inhaled epinephrine to relieve their symptoms quickly. Now, a new review confirms the value of this approach to treat this common respiratory ...
Feb 16, 2011 |
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Research shows testosterone spiking in winners in the wrestling mat
(PhysOrg.com) -- The KU investigator said that losing wrestlers had testosterone rises associated with adrenaline (also known as epinephrine); but winners had an extra boost that could be the result of the win itself or some ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Feb 13, 2011 |
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Strategies to prevent tobacco use among teens
According to the Center for Disease Control, 21.4 percent of people aged 18 to 24 years smoke tobacco. Today everyone knows smoking is an unhealthy habit, so why do people still smoke? Penn State experts say several factors ...
Dec 17, 2010 |
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WMS endorses emergency treatment of anaphylaxis by trained non-medical professionals
The Epinephrine Roundtable was convened during the 25th Annual Meeting of the Wilderness Medical Society (WMS) in 2008 to explore areas of consensus and uncertainty in the field treatment of anaphylaxis. The panel endorsed ...
Sep 28, 2010 |
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Bioengineers create simulator to test blood platelets in virtual heart attacks
A team of bioengineers from the University of Pennsylvania Institute for Medicine and Engineering have trained a computer neural network model to accurately predict how blood platelets would respond to complex conditions ...
Jun 20, 2010 |
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Study finds body's response to repetitive laughter is similar to the effect of repetitive exercise
Laughter is a highly complex process. Joyous or mirthful laughter is considered a positive stress (eustress) that involves complicated brain activities leading to a positive effect on health. Norman Cousins first suggested ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Apr 26, 2010 |
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Fight-or-flight hormones help tumor cells escape to spread
Chronic stress triggers a chain of molecular events that protects breakaway ovarian cancer cells from destruction, a team of researchers led by scientists at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports April ...
Apr 12, 2010 |
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Beta-blockers help reduce metastasis and improve survival in breast cancer patients
Treatment with beta-blockers can help reduce the spread of cancer in patients with breast tumours, a researcher will tell the seventh European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC7) in Barcelona today (Friday). In a controlled ...
Mar 26, 2010 |
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Looming unemployment harms older workers' health
Downsizing and demotions at the workplace can be a health hazard for people over age 50, according to research reported in a recent issue of the Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological and Social Sciences (Volume 65B, N ...
Mar 18, 2010 |
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It really may be the best medicine
Talk turned serious -- painfully so, at times -- during the two hours of group discussion.
May 15, 2009 |
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