2014

September

• A greater focus on socially disadvantaged women is needed to improve maternity care in England

• Male Pattern Baldness Tied to Prostate Cancer, Study Suggests

• Smoking and Schizophrenia Linked by Alterations in Brain Nicotine Signals

• Do wearable lifestyle activity monitors really work?

• Not enough vitamin B1 can cause brain damage

• Blocking one receptor on cells could halt rheumatoid arthritis

• New defence mechanism against viruses discovered

• High levels of physical activity linked to better academic performance in boys

• Teens’ neural response to food commercials predicts future weight gain

• Pain tolerance levels between men and women are similar

• Eating is addictive but sugar and fat are not like drugs, study says

• Exercise before school may reduce ADHD symptoms in kids

• E-cigarettes: Studies presented at the ERS Congress

• How the brain finds what it’s looking for

• Can sleep loss affect your brain size?

• Lesbian, gay and bisexual populations in England report poorer health

• E-cigarettes may promote illicit drug use and addiction

• Xarelto Safe for Cardioverting Afib

• Childhood trauma could lead to adult obesity

• Men who exercise less are more likely to wake up to urinate

• What you eat and not just the number of calories, is a significant factor in diabetes risk

August

• Prevent premature deaths from heart failure, urges the Heart Failure Association

• Evidence mounting that older adults who volunteer are happier, healthier

• Can YouTube save your life?

• New smartphone app can detect newborn jaundice in minutes

• Parents, listen next time your baby babbles

• Lifetime of fitness: A fountain of youth for bone and joint health?

• Researchers switch emotion linked to memory

• The Siren Call of E-Cigarettes

• Exercise May Shield Older Women From Afib

• Wii Balance Board induces changes in the brains of MS patients

• High insulin levels tied to obesity pathway, new UT Southwestern research shows

• Aspirin may reduce the risks of reoccurring blood clots

• Study finds brain changes in young marijuana users

• Changes in the eye can predict changes in the brain

• Large-scale study focuses on heavy smokers

• Can Auriculotherapy Help Relieve Chronic Constipation?

• Increased risk of stroke in people with cognitive impairment

• Knee surgery shows no benefit for people with mild osteoarthritis

• E-cigarettes with nicotine need restrictions, American Heart Association declares

• HHS Takes Another Step Back From Contraceptive Coverage

• Roche to buy U.S. biotech firm InterMune for $8.3 billion

• Sierra Leone ‘hero’ doctor’s death exposes slow Ebola response

• Are you as old as what you eat?

• Scientists map risk of premature menopause after cancer treatment

• Many patients are discharged without a diagnosis

• Smokers consume same amount of cigarettes regardless of nicotine levels

• From happiness to pain: Understanding serotonin’s function

• Losing weight lowers health care costs for adults with type 2 diabetes

• Mortality Rises With Changes in Urologic Care

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