Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 6, 2009
- Stress and Cognition
- Constipation
- High Blood Pressure
Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick? Study ties poor supervisors to higher odds for heart attack Wood Fires Can Harm the Youngest Lungs Exposed infants more susceptible to bronchiolitis, study finds Thyroid Cancer Higher in Volcanic Areas Study finds exposure to toxic compounds may explain the increased cases Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
Health Fears Are Nothing to Sneeze At After witnessing a sneeze, people worry more about flu, heart attacks, accidents and crime, study finds
Stem Cells May Offer Alternative to Lung Transplants Novel protocol could provide new lung tissue for certain patients, researchers say Good Sleepers More Likely to Eat Right Adequate shuteye is linked to healthier food choices in study Simple Steps Get Walkers Moving Improved pedestrian routes and formation of walking groups pay off, study finds Early Morning Colonoscopies May Find More Polyps Study suggests differences in patient preparation and doctor fatigue play a role
New Smells 'Etched' in Brain: Study Findings might play a role in boosting memories -- or forgetting them, researchers say Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance Finding emphasizes need to fix U.S. health care, expert says Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies: Report Nursing exclusively for six months, then with foods until at least 12 months is ideal, dietitians say Early Relapse of MS May Mean Fewer Issues Later Short-term limitations seem to wane as years go by, researcher says |