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Physical activity reduces breast cancer risk

Written by | 24 Mar 2014

Practising sport for more than an hour day reduces the risk of contracting breast cancer, and this applies to women of any age and any weight, and also… read more.

Upper-airway stimulation shows efficacy for obstructive sleep apnea

Written by | 18 Mar 2014

by Bruce Sylvester: Electronic stimulation therapy to the upper airway during sleep is effective in reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), researchers reported in the Jan. 9, 2014 issue… read more.

Obese children more susceptible to asthma from air pollution

Written by | 7 Mar 2014

Kids with high BMIs exposed to high levels of air pollutants had nearly triple asthma risk.   Obese children exposed to high levels of air pollutants were nearly three… read more.

Upper-airway electronic stimulation improves obstructive sleep apnea

Written by | 7 Feb 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Mild electronic stimulation therapy during sleep to the upper airway reduces obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) researchers reported in the Jan. 9 issue of the New… read more.

Soccer fans get FFITer and lose weight

Written by | 5 Feb 2014

The Football Fans in Training programme (FFIT) has run for three seasons at Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs. The research, led by a team at the University… read more.

Fit teenagers less likely to have heart attacks in later life

Written by | 21 Jan 2014

Researchers in Sweden have found an association between a person’s fitness as a teenager and their risk of heart attack in later life. In a study of nearly… read more.

Bariatric surgery linked to premature birth and small birthweight

Written by | 13 Jan 2014

by Bruce Sylvester – Women who have undergone bariatric surgery are more likely to give birth to premature babies and to babies who are small for gestational age,… read more.

ESOT 2013 Report – Fantastic transplantations or transplantation fantasies? The new frontiers of abdominal organ transplantation

Written by | 18 Oct 2013

Andreas Tzakis , Weston, USA  – Advances in vascular reconstruction techniques in recent years has transformed the concept of multi-visceral or cluster transplantations from the very forefront of… read more.

Mortality increased by 58% in first-line Sulfonylurea therapy for Type 2 Diabetes

Written by | 26 Sep 2013

by Bruce Sylvester – Research presented on September 26, 2013 the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain, indicates that type 2… read more.

ESC 2013 Report – Low BMI is a risk factor for CVD in hypertensive patients with diabetes

Written by | 25 Sep 2013

Low BMI is a risk factor for CVD in hypertensive patients with diabetes, according to research presented at the ESC Congress today by Dr Takanori Nagahiro from Japan…. read more.

Trial data row puts regulator on the spot

Written by | 3 Sep 2013

EMA Highlights by Gary Finnegan – The European Medicines Agency (EMA) must perform a delicate balancing act as it finds itself centre stage in the on-going debate about… read more.

Misoprostol vaginal insert significantly reduces time to delivery in labor induction

Written by | 28 Aug 2013

FDA Highlights by Bruce Sylvester – Misoprostol vaginal insert used for labor induction has significantly reduced time to vaginal delivery compared with dinoprostone vaginal insert, researchers reported at… read more.

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