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New guidance, written by a group of experts at the request of Public Health England, examines strategies to help office workers avoid the health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
Although many studies have associated the Mediterranean diet with lower CVD risk in populations in the Mediterranean region, a new study examined the CVD effects of the diet in non-Mediterranean populations.
A recent study examined the association between fish consumption, mercury levels, and the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
<p>Preterm infants who received darbepoetin or erythropoietin had better cognitive outcomes at 18 to 22 months of age than infants who received placebo.</p>
Although multimorbidity and mental disorders have been shown to be associated with frequent emergency department visits, the interaction between the two is less well understood.
Encouraging older patients, and their family caregivers, to play active roles in health and healthcare decisions is an integral part of being healthcare providers.
<p>Young smokers who have smoked more cigarettes have clear differences in their brains compared to lighter smokers.</p>
<p>Blocks, puzzles and other hands-on toys that have long been mainstays of children's play are still best at teaching some skills needed for success, according to a research review.</p>
A physician’s ability to recognize depression depends almost entirely upon their interactions and communication with patients.
Joshua F. Baker, MD, MSCE, and colleagues evaluated associations between alcohol consumption and disease activity among more than 16,000 individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.
Researchers compared clinical characteristics, health care costs, and mortality outcomes among patients with Alzheimer dementia with and without agitation.
<p>Thanks to highly effective antiretroviral therapy patients with HIV infection are living longer than ever - long enough to develop cancer, a new study shows.</p>
The new safety labeling changes approved by the FDA address the use of SGLT2 inhibitors prior to surgery.
By Reuters StaffNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Functional brain abnormalities may explain atypical personality traits in adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), the most common muscular dystrophy in adults, hints new research from Italy.
Healthy weight at an early age is a powerful predictor of healthy weight in later childhood, according to the results of a new study.
Childhood obesity continues to grow in prevalence. Authors of a new study evaluated the factors that affect the success of weight management among children who visited an obesity management clinic.
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