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Study finds anticoagulant treatment recommended for COVID patients

Study finds anticoagulant treatment recommended for COVID patients

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 public domain The AustralaSian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT) has identified the most effective level of anticoagulant treatment needed for patients hospitalized with COVID-19, in a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine Evidence and presented today at the American Society for Hematology conference. The global COVID-19 pandemic remains a major public health …

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Study finds trigger warnings may not benefit those they intend to help

Study finds trigger warnings may not benefit those they intend to help

A recent study in Behavioral therapy explored the relationship between trigger warnings and behavior related to negative stimuli. The study concluded that there is no evidence to suggest that when presented with a trigger warning, people choose to avoid negative stimuli, and trigger warnings did not cause people to stopping to prepare emotionally. The findings …

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To live longer, pick up the pace for just three minutes a day, study finds

To live longer, pick up the pace for just three minutes a day, study finds

Comment this story Comment Hurry to the bus stop. Climb the stairs at full speed. Play tag with your children. Break up with the dog. Vacuum the living room with a little extra zing. Increasing the vigor and enthusiasm of our daily activities could have a substantial impact on our longevity, according to a fascinating …

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Certain mental health conditions add to risk of atrial fibrillation from diabetes, study finds

Certain mental health conditions add to risk of atrial fibrillation from diabetes, study finds

A Korean study shows that depression, insomnia and anxiety increase the risk of atrial fibrillation in people with diabetes, according to a Korean study. These mental health issues can affect the autonomic nervous system that regulates the heart. Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia do not increase the risk. Mental disorders are a risk factor for new …

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Dementia risk may increase if you eat these foods, study finds – East Idaho News

(CNN) – We all eat them – ultra-processed foods such as frozen pizzas and ready meals make our busy lives much easier. Plus, they’re pretty darn tasty – who isn’t sensitive to hot dogs, sausages, burgers, fries, soda, cookies, cakes, candies, donuts, and ice cream, to name a few? If more than 20% of your …

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Behavioral inhibition in childhood predicts social anxiety in adolescence, study finds

Behavioral inhibition in childhood predicts social anxiety in adolescence, study finds

A 7-year study of twins found that behavioral inhibition in childhood is associated with social anxiety in adolescence. Behavioral inhibition was mainly assessed by shyness. Parental stress and a number of other factors have been found to influence the strength of this association. The study was published in Development and psychopathology. Behavioral inhibition is a …

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ADHD Patients May Have Lower Functional Connectivity in Certain Brain Regions, Study Finds

ADHD Patients May Have Lower Functional Connectivity in Certain Brain Regions, Study Finds

An analysis of data from five large-scale studies found slightly lower fractional white matter anisotropy in some brain regions in people diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Fractional anisotropy is generally considered an indicator of connectivity in the brain. Similar microstructural abnormalities were not present for anxiety, mood, or externalizing problems. The study was …

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Eating lots of these foods could increase your risk of dementia, study finds

Eating lots of these foods could increase your risk of dementia, study finds

Dementia affects approximately 6.5 million Americans – and those numbers are expected to rise. The CDC estimates that by 2060, 14 million Americans could be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. Several studies have shown that diet, along with age, genetics and environment, play a major role in our risk of …

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People in greener neighborhoods have vastly superior mental health, study finds

Residents of greener neighborhoods have vastly superior mental health, study finds

Shutterstock Another study reinforced the link between urban green spaces and mental health. Research by ISGlobal, Barcelona’s Institute for Global Health, found that city dwellers had better markers of mental wellbeing when their living situation met certain criteria for access to greenery, but less so. 5% of the city’s inhabitants actually benefited from this access. …

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Primary care clinicians can adopt CGM implementation with support, study finds

Primary care clinicians can adopt CGM implementation with support, study finds

According to a recent study that assessed clinicians’ attitudes towards prescribing these tools, patients with diabetes may benefit from continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) as a standard of care in the primary care setting. . According to a study published in Annals of Family Medicine. The researchers used an online cross-sectional survey, which found that most …

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