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Stroke patients have high prevalence of attention disorders 27 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
A majority of stroke patients have problems paying attention and could be helped by brain-training computer games, a new study suggests. Researchers at Imperial College London found that problems such...
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy For Dummies 27 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
Stay in the present and build a happier futureMindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy For Dummies takes you through the eight-week MBCT course, using the principles of mindfulness to complement establishe...
Divorce elevates risk for depression, but only for some people 27 Aug 2013 | 07:42 pm
Divorce is associated with an increased risk of future depressive episodes but only for those who already have a history of depression, according to a new study published in Clinical Psychological Sci...
Burger King launches French Fry Burger for one dollar starting Monday 27 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
NEW YORK (AP) — Burger King says it will start offering a “French Fry Burger” for a buck, as it looks to fend off McDonald’s aggressive push for its Dollar Menu. The Miami-based chain says the burger ...
Perception of marijuana as a “safe drug” is scientifically inaccurate 27 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
The nature of the teenage brain makes users of cannabis amongst this population particularly at risk of developing addictive behaviors and suffering other long-term negative effects, according to rese...
Mars deepens cocoa flavanol benefits position with new award 27 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
CHICAGO, Aug. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Mars, Incorporated, received the 2013 Multi-Laboratory Study of the Year award from AOAC International for a first-of-its-kind study designed to provid...
The heart attack prevention molecule 27 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
[NEWS 26 AUGUST 2013] Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered that nitric oxide can be released from red blood cells and protects against myocardial infarction. In an article published in...
JAMA: Maintain, don’t gain: A new way to fight obesity from Duke 27 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
DURHAM, N.C. — Programs aimed at helping obese black women lose weight have not had the same success as programs for black men and white men and women. But new research from Duke University has found ...
Patients leaving hospital against medical advice more likely to be readmitted or die 27 Aug 2013 | 01:44 am
People who leave hospital against their doctors’ orders are more likely to be readmitted to hospital or die, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). “Leaving the hospi...
Which nosebleed treatment options demonstrate the best outcomes 27 Aug 2013 | 01:41 am
Approximately 60 percent of people experience epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, at least once in their lifetime. Of those who experience nosebleed, six percent require medical treatment. A study...
