Health

U. of Virginia clinical trial eyes behavior modification to treat Type 2 diabetes

rhonda - Sep 1, 2023

A University of Virginia professor will lead a $3.5 million large-scale clinical trial that seeks to manage Type 2 diabetes through education and behavior modification, the university said Thursday....Read More
Mental health issues can affect physical health, experts say

rhonda - Aug 31, 2023

Research linking mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety to physical maladies, including cancer, diabetes and heart disease, has raised an important question: Can people think themselves sick?...Read More
Stress, insomnia linked to irregular heart rhythms in post-menopausal women, study says

rhonda - Aug 31, 2023

A new study finds a quarter of all post-menopausal women may develop irregular or rapid heartbeats, known as atrial fibrillation, with stress and insomnia being the leading contributing factors....Read More
More sector oversight necessary amid hundreds of oil, gas industry deaths, U.S. report finds

rhonda - Aug 30, 2023

With nearly 500 on-site deaths in the oil and gas industry, more data and more stringent safety measures are necessary, a U.S. government report published Tuesday showed....Read More
Australian study warns over parasitic infections after roundworm found in woman’s brain

rhonda - Aug 29, 2023

Surgeons in Australia pulled a live 3 inch-long parasitic worm from the front of a woman’s brain in what is believed to be first time this type of infection has been found in humans....Read More
Brain study reveals 41% of young athletes under 30 had signs of CTE

rhonda - Aug 29, 2023

The authors of a scientific study published Monday say they have found alarmingly high rates of the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy among younger athletes....Read More
Relying on artificial intelligence for CPR guidance called risky

rhonda - Aug 28, 2023

Administering CPR outside of a hospital setting increases the chance of survival, though research published online Monday in the medical journal JAMA Open finds relying on AI for guidance is risky....Read More
U.S. COVID-19 cases are up, mask mandates return in some places

rhonda - Aug 25, 2023

As rising COVID-19 cases driven by variant EG.5 continued Thursday to sicken and hospitalize more people, some hospitals, universities and businesses across the United States are mandating masking again....Read More
CDC announces new effort to combat sepsis in U.S. hospitals

rhonda - Aug 25, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday it’s launching a new effort aimed at fighting sepsis in U.S. hospitals to “quickly identify sepsis and save more lives.”...Read More
Study: Molecules in urine predict diabetic kidney failure 5 to 10 years earlier

rhonda - Aug 24, 2023

Small metabolic molecules naturally produced in the kidney are a more accurate predictor of future kidney failure in patients with diabetes than conventional tests....Read More

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Sports

Rookie QB’s Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson ruled out for Panthers, Colts

Rookies Bryce Young and Anthony Richardson, two of the first quarterbacks selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, will not play in Week 3 because of injuries, their teams announced Friday....Read More
Bengals sign QB Reid Sinnett to practice squad; Joe Burrow’s status iffy

The Cincinnati Bengals signed quarterback Reid Sinnett to their practice squad, the team announced Friday afternoon. The signing came amid uncertainty about starting quarterback Joe Burrow’s status for Week 3....Read More
$1M Pennsylvania Derby, Cotillion put 3-year-olds back in horse racing spotlight

Three-year-olds return to the spotlight in weekend horse racing with the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby and $1 million Cotillion at Parx Racing taking center stage....Read More
Fantasy football: Cousins, Pickett among must-start QBs for Week 3

Kirk Cousins and Kenny Pickett are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler’s must-start fantasy football quarterbacks for Week 3....Read More

Health

U. of Virginia clinical trial eyes behavior modification to treat Type 2 diabetes

Mental health issues can affect physical health, experts say

Stress, insomnia linked to irregular heart rhythms in post-menopausal women, study says

More sector oversight necessary amid hundreds of oil, gas industry deaths, U.S. report finds

Australian study warns over parasitic infections after roundworm found in woman’s brain

Brain study reveals 41% of young athletes under 30 had signs of CTE

Relying on artificial intelligence for CPR guidance called risky

U.S. COVID-19 cases are up, mask mandates return in some places

CDC announces new effort to combat sepsis in U.S. hospitals

Study: Molecules in urine predict diabetic kidney failure 5 to 10 years earlier

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