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04/18/2018

Personalized letter improves pregnancy weight for women with gestational diabetes

Women with gestational diabetes who received a tailored letter with personalized weight-gain recommendations were significantly more likely to meet national

04/18/2018

Males with BRCA mutations have increased risk of certain cancers

(HealthDay)—Males with BRCA mutations have increased incidence of malignant disease, specifically prostate, melanoma, pancreas, and breast cancers, according to a

04/17/2018

People with Type 2 diabetes who eat breakfast later, more likely to have a higher BMI

Being an “evening person” is linked to higher body mass indices among people with Type 2 diabetes, and having breakfast

04/16/2018

Children infected with malaria parasites produce odour more attractive to mosquitoes

Children infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium were found to produce distinctive skin smells making them more attractive to malaria

04/14/2018

Elder abuse not associated with risk of chronic pain

(HealthDay)—Elder abuse and neglect (EAN) is not tied to the risk of chronic pain, according to a study published online

04/12/2018

Better quality of life and cancer patients’ satisfaction with a coordinating nurse

Investing in the continuity of care for lung cancer patients can bring tremendous benefits in terms of patient satisfaction and

04/12/2018

Novel mosquito net provides children with greater protection against malaria

In a two-year community randomised trial involving more than 15,000 children in Tanzania, a long lasting insecticidal net treated with

04/10/2018

Risk stages defined for children with chronic kidney disease

Experts in pediatric kidney disease have published a new staging system to help doctors better predict the length of time

04/05/2018

Web-based decision aid may help with breast reconstruction decisions following mastectomy

A new Psycho-Oncology study indicates that a free web-based decision aid that helps women with breast cancer make decisions regarding

04/03/2018

Better fitness in pre-pregnant women linked with less risk of gestational diabetes

Expectant mothers who were more fit before pregnancy are at lower risk of developing gestational diabetes, according to a new