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Loss of multiple senses increases dementia risk

Two studies presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2019 have explored whether losing multiple senses, including hearing and sight, increases the risk of dementia. Source link

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Fatiguing stimulation increases curvature of the force-velocity relation in isolated fast-twitch and slow-twitch rat muscles [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

A. M. Kristensen, O. B. Nielsen, T. H. Pedersen, and K. OvergaardIn skeletal muscles the ability to generate power is reduced during fatigue. Maximal power can in isolated muscles be...

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Flu fact sheet for parents increases vaccination rate in children

Parents given a handout with flu facts at their pediatrician's office were significantly more likely to get their kids vaccinated before the end of flu season, pediatricians have found. Source...

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Flu fact sheet for parents increases vaccination rate in children

Young children are more likely to suffer severe, even life-threatening complications from the flu, but only around half of children in the US get the flu vaccine. Source link

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Risk of Stillbirth Increases in Pregnancies Past 37 Weeks

Neonatal mortality steady from 38 to 41 weeks gestational age, significantly higher at 42 weeks Source link

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Therapies, disease features driving IBD cost increases

Costs of inflammatory bowel disease-related care have increased over the last 5 years, driven by the cost of therapeutics, like biologics and steroids, and health care services associated with relapse...

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Minnesota Health Market Review 2018 (Part 2): Net Income for Twin Cities Hospitals Increases by 35% – ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Minnesota Health Market Review 2018, Part Two" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. After a series of recent mergers and acquisitions, the three largest hospital systems in...

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Study: Second Primary Melanoma Increases Risk for Death

Overall survival for patients with multiple primary melanomas was 31% worse compared to those with a single primary melanoma, according to a retrospective study from the Netherlands published in JAMA...

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Sitting time increases in women after transition to retirement, study reveals

The FIREA study, conducted at the University of Turku, revealed that the amount of sitting time increased in women after the transition to retirement. Source link

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Multi-disciplinary workflow increases naloxone access in rural America

Pharmacists, front office staff and physicians worked together to boost the number of naloxone prescriptions at a clinic in rural Oregon, according to a report in Annals of Family Medicine.CDC...

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Poor Oral Health Increases Risk of Liver Cancer

New UK study involving over 460,000 participants shows that poor oral health elevates one’s risk of liver cancer. Source link

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Number of Crypto outbreaks increases 13% every year

The number of outbreaks caused by Cryptosporidium, or Crypto, increased approximately 13% each year between 2009 and 2017, researchers said.In an MMWR, Radhika Gharpure, DVM, an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer...

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Author Correction: The gut microbiota in infants of obese mothers increases inflammation and susceptibility to NAFLD

Author Correction: The gut microbiota in infants of obese mothers increases inflammation and susceptibility to NAFLD Source link

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Diabetes Mellitus increases risk of gastric cancer after helicobacter pylori eradication: a territory-wide study with propensity score analysis

Cheung, KS; Chan, EW; Chen, L; Seto, WK; Wong, I; Leung, WK; (2019) Diabetes Mellitus increases risk of gastric cancer after helicobacter pylori eradication: a territory-wide study with propensity score...

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Sodium consumption increases GI bloating

Although patients on a high-fiber diet experience increased bloating, researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine found that if they lowered their sodium intake, their bloating decreased.“Bloating is one...

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Seasonal muscle ultrastructure plasticity and resistance of muscle structural changes during temperature increases in resident black-capped chickadees and rock pigeons [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

Ana Gabriela Jimenez, Erin S. O'Connor, Karl J. Brown, and Christopher W. Briggs Resident birds in temperate zones respond to seasonally fluctuating temperatures by adjusting their physiology, such as changes...

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Muscular apoptosis but not oxidative stress increases with old age in a long-lived diver, the Weddell seal [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

Kaitlin N. Allen, Jose Pablo Vazquez-Medina, John M. Lawler, Jo-Ann E. Mellish, Markus Horning, and Allyson G. Hindle Seals experience repeated bouts of ischemia–reperfusion while diving, potentially exposing their tissues...

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Sleep decline in one's 50s, 60s increases risk of Alzheimer's disease

People who report a declining quality of sleep as they age from their 50s to their 60s have more protein tangles in their brain, putting them at higher risk of...

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High sodium intake increases gastrointestinal bloating

A study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that individuals reported more gastrointestinal bloating when they ate a diet high in salt. Source...

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Suit: Generic drug makers used code to fix price increases

A lawsuit says representatives of some of the nation's largest generic drug manufacturers used code words to collude with competitors to divvy up market share and coordinate price increases. Source...

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