Studies and Analyses

Studies and Analyses

Middle-of-the-night PCIs do not adversely affect success of next-day procedures

A single-center study found that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) procedures performed during the middle of the night do not adversely affect the…

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CDC Study Links Depression to Sleep Apnea Risks

Obstructive sleep apnea and other symptoms of OSA are associated with probable major depression, regardless of factors like weight, age, sex or race, according…

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ADHD Over-Diagnosis: New Research Insights from RUB

What experts and the public have already long suspected is now supported by representative data collected by researchers at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) and…

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Study Reveals PTSD Risks for Emergency Dispatchers

Dispatchers who answer 911 and 999 emergency calls suffer emotional distress which can lead to symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a new study…

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Study unravels health impact, interplay of diet soft drinks and overall diet

For the average person, the scientific evidence can seem confusing. A number of studies have implicated diet beverage consumption as a cause of cardiovascular…

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Study Helps Assess Nanotech Impact on Sustainable Growth

Georgia Institute of Technology researchers Philip Shapira and Jan Youtie helped answer that question through research presented March 27th at the…

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Consumers Misunderstand “Cruelty-Free” Labeled Products, MU, Oregon Researchers Find

Based on a recent study, University of Missouri and Oregon researchers believe a legal definition for what constitutes “cruelty-free” labeled products should…

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Circle Hooks May Impact Offshore Anglers, Study Reveals

However, research from North Carolina State University shows that broadening circle hook requirements could adversely impact charter and recreational fishing,…

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Genome Study Links Immune System to Leg Swelling Issues

In a study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Association of Physicians of Great Britain…

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Stopping statin therapy increases risk of death for rheumatoid arthritis patients

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who discontinue use of statin therapy are at increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease and other causes….

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Ingesting Placenta: Can Afterbirth Offer Health Benefits?

A paper by neuroscientists at the University at Buffalo and Buffalo State College suggests that ingestion of components of afterbirth or placenta –…

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Substance Use and Internet Gambling: New Study Insights

A new study published in Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, led by Sylvia Kairouz of Concordia University, has compared people who gamble offline…

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CT Screening Study Reveals Lung Cancer Growth Rates

According to the latest report from the International Early Lung Cancer Action Program (I-ELCAP) published online in the journal Radiology, lung cancers…

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Young People Embrace Traditional Media Amid Digital Shift

Yet, this does not mean that they have ceased using traditional media, says Professor Olle Findahl, who has conducted a study on young people’s media habits on…

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Metformin’s Heart Benefits: New Study Unveils Key Findings

The widely used diabetes medicine metformin can have protective effects on the heart, reveals a new study conducted at the Sahlgrenska Academy, at the…

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'Coaching Boys into Men' an effective tool for stopping teen dating violence

A new study conducted in Sacramento, Calif., led by UC Davis researchers has found that a structured program delivered by coaches, called “Coaching Boys into…

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