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Brain Dopamine Transporter Levels Increased By Long-term ADHD Treatment www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Long-term treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with certain stimulant medications may alter the density of the dopamine transporter, according to research published in the ">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &
Stem Cell Discovery May Lead To Therapy To Diminish Fat Accumulation In Muscle www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Many diseases - obesity, Type 2 diabetes, muscular dystrophy - are associated with fat accumulation in muscle. In essence, fat replacement causes the muscles to weaken and degenerate.Sci">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/
Breast Cancer Risk May Be Reduced By Exercise-Related Changes In Estrogen Metabolism www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Changes in estrogen breakdown, or metabolism, may be one of the mechanisms by which aerobic exercise lowers a woman's breast cancer risk, according to data published in Cancer Epidemiology, Bio">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &quo
In US, 20% Of Children Have A Mental Disorder www.medicalnewstoday.com 2 TWEETS
Nearly 20% of all children in the U.S. suffer from a mental disorder and the number of children diagnosed with one has been increasing over the last decade.">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.css";@import &quo
Bankruptcy An Increased Risk Following Cancer Diagnosis www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
People diagnosed with cancer are more than two-and-a-half times more likely to declare bankruptcy than those without cancer, according to a new study from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. R">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &
Significant Variations In Digital Mammography Cancer Detection Rates www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Digital direct radiography (DR) is significantly more effective than computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/
Yoga Can Help Lower Blood Pressure www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
According to a new study presented at the \'28th Annual Scientific Meeting\' doing yoga a few times a week can moderately help lower blood pressure.">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.css";@import "/css/d
Statins May Reduce Exercise Benefits For Obese Adults www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Statins, the most widely prescribed drugs worldwide, are often suggested to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease in individuals with obesity, diabetes and metabolic syndrome, which is a com">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &
A Bit Of Extra Weight Helps You Live Longer www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
Obese people are much more likely to die prematurely from any cause, while those who are overweight have a lower all-cause mortality risk compared to people of normal weight, researchers from t">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &quo
Positive Emotions Driven By Social Connections Improve Health www.medicalnewstoday.com 2 TWEETS
People who experience warmer, more upbeat emotions may have better physical health because they make more social connections, according to a new study published in Psychological Science, a ">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/c
The Brain Rewires Itself After Damage Or Injury www.medicalnewstoday.com 2 TWEETS
When the brain's primary learning center is damaged, complex new neural circuits arise to compensate for the lost function, say life scientists from UCLA and Australia who have pinpointed the re">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &qu
Plasmin Delivered Through A Bubble Is More Effective Than TPA In Busting Clots www.medicalnewstoday.com 5 TWEETS
A new study from the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine has found that, when delivered via ultrasound, the natural enzyme plasmin is more effective at dissolving stroke-causing clot">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug Xofigo Approved By FDA www.medicalnewstoday.com 3 TWEETS
The U.S. FDA has approved Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride) for late-stage castration-resistan prostate cancer and no known visceral metastatic disease">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.css";@import "/cs
Skin Cancer Link To Lower Risk Of Alzheimer's Disease, Says Study www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
People who have skin cancer may be less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease, according to research published this week in Neurology®.Researchers at the Albert Einstein Colleg">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.cs
Brain Stimulation Can Boost Math Skills www.medicalnewstoday.com 4 TWEETS
High-frequency electrical noise administered to the brain can actually boost math skills up to six months after the procedure, a new small study finds.">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.css";@import "/cs
Learning Disabilities Linked To Dysfunctional Mitochondria In Brain Cells www.medicalnewstoday.com 3 TWEETS
The link between dysfunctional mitochondria and Parkinson\'s disease is known, but new research has shown that it is also present in other disorders of the brain.">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.css";@impor
Study Examines Relationship Between Hemispheric Dominance And Cell Phone Use www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery Study HighlightsA study by Michael D. Seidman, M.D., of the Henry Ford Health System, West Bloomfield, Michigan, and colleagues exami">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/default.c
Ten-Year Study Shows 2 Different Genetic Polymorphisms Predict Weight Gain In Men And Women www.medicalnewstoday.com 1 TWEETS
New research presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Liverpool, UK, shows that while the FTO genetic variation predicts weight gain over 10 years in men, a different variati">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import &
Study Of Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide Risk In Deployed Military Personnel www.medicalnewstoday.com 2 TWEETS
JAMA Psychiatry Study HighlightsA study by Craig J. Bryan, Psy.D., A.B.P.P., of the National Center for Veterans Studies, Salt Lake City, Utah, suggests that suicide risk is higher">@import "/css/pagelayout.css";@import "/css/defaul
