Visits to the dentist decline in old age, especially among minorities
Study also finds disparities in adult dental visits by race, immigration Visits to the dentist drop significantly after adults turn ...
Tag: Medicine/Health
High blood pressure treatment and nursing home residents
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society research summary Although 27 percent of all older adults who live in nursing homes ...
Study to explore accessibility of talk therapy treatment for new mothers is underway
The departments of psychiatry and obstetrics and gynecology at the UNC School of Medicine are collaborating on a large-scale, $13.2 ...
Findings from CARE Consortium added to global repository for brain injury data
Credit: IU School of Medicine Data from the world's most comprehensive concussion study is now publicly available in a repository ...
New research has potential for ‘unpacking’ complex simultaneous emotions in adolescence
Shows for the first time that complex, mixed simultaneous emotions in adolescents could be assessed using an Analogue Emotion Scale ...
Mediterranean diet during pregnancy associated with improved maternal health outcomes
Tree nuts, predominately walnuts, and extra virgin olive oil featured as key foods in a new clinical trial that assessed ...
South Florida partnership using data to guide stroke triage decisions
EMS-driven effort to improve stroke systems of care is first of its kind in the nation Miami Beach, Fla.--A progressive ...
Worrisome increase in some medical scans during pregnancy
First large study of advanced imaging covering two decades finds rise in CT scans, which involve radiation Use of medical ...
Fracking activities may contribute to anxiety and depression during pregnancy
A new study led by a researcher at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health identifies a link between proximity ...
Artificial intelligence solution improves clinical trial recruitment
Study in emergency department shows automated patient screening eases enrollmentCredit: Cincinnati Children's CINCINNATI--Clinical trials are a critical tool for getting ...
Magnetic eyelashes: A new source of MRI artifacts
Cosmetic product degrades MRI and presents patient hazardCredit: American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) Leesburg, VA, July 24, 2019--A new cosmetic ...
NIH establishes network to improve opioid addiction treatment in criminal justice settings
Ten clinical research centers will address gaps in accessing high-quality care The National Institutes of Health will award 12 grants ...
Is deadly Candida auris a product of global warming?
Higher global temperatures may have adapted this mysterious, disease-causing fungus for growth in warm-blooded mammals A drug-resistant fungus species called ...
Researchers find evidence a cancer drug may be extended to many more patients
Credit: UTSW DALLAS - July 24, 2019 - A new molecular mechanism discovered by UT Southwestern researchers indicates that drugs ...
Hair could be the key to better mental-illness diagnosis in teens
Study also finds lower depression risk in kids with good family supportCredit: The Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio - It's ...
With bitter foods, what you eat determines what you like to eat
UB research shows how the taste of bitter foods changes as repeated consumption alters the constellation of salivary proteins BUFFALO, ...
Moffitt research of Selinexor for multiple myeloma facilitates FDA approval
Studies to expand its use in other cancers are ongoing at Moffitt Cancer Center TAMPA, Fla. - A first-in-class drug ...
Hospital-acquired C. diff associated with substantial costs
Researchers examined attributable cost and length of stay of hospital-acquired C.diff from healthcare payer perspective July 24, 2019 (Arlington, VA) ...
Study highlights the benefits of a US salt reduction strategy to US food industry
New research, published in The Milbank Quarterly, highlights the potential health and economic impact of the United States (US) Food ...
Decoding the causes of motor neuron disease: A new study shows the impact of genetics
Trinity College Dublin researchers have found that one in 347 men and one in 436 women can be expected to ...
