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Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
SUNDAY, May 20 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to air pollution while in the womb might harm the lung-function development of children with asthma, a new study finds. Researchers conducted repeated evaluations of 162 asthmatic children between the ages of 6 and 15 in Fresno, Calif., and used ...
Head impacts may worsen contact sport athletes’ ability to acquire new information
A new study suggests that head impacts experienced during contact sports such as football and hockey may worsen some college athletes' ability to acquire new information. The research is published in the May 16, 2012, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Financial Conflicts Of Interest – Does Disclosure Worsen Bias?
Last month, PLoS Medicine published an article of an examination of the financial conflicts of interest of members of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), which is responsible for updating the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)...
Witnessing, Experiencing Traumatic Events May Worsen Heart Disease
WEDNESDAY, April 4 (HealthDay News) -- Large amounts of lifetime exposure to traumatic stress -- even when it doesn't result in post-traumatic stress disorder -- boosts inflammation levels in heart disease patients, a new study suggests. The findings are important because it's known that heart disease patients with higher ...
Stigma, Shame Can Worsen Depression in Lung Cancer Patients
THURSDAY, March 29 (HealthDay News) -- Feelings of shame, social isolation and rejection can heighten depression in lung cancer patients, a new study finds. The findings may help explain why depression is more common among lung cancer patients than among patients with other kinds of cancer, according to the ...
Respiratory Diseases Expected To Worsen With Global Climate Change
Worldwide increases in the incidences of asthma, allergies, infectious and cardiovascular diseases will result from a variety of impacts of global climate change, including rising temperatures, worsening ozone levels in urban areas, the spread of desertification, and expansions of the ranges of communicable diseases as the planet heats up, the ...
Lung doctors expect respiratory diseases will worsen with global climate change
(University of California - Davis Health System) Worldwide increases in the incidences of asthma, allergies, infectious and cardiovascular diseases will result from a variety of impacts of global climate change, including rising temperatures, worsening ozone levels in urban areas, the spread of desertification, and expansions of the ranges of communicable ...
Depression Could Worsen Mental Decline in Heart Patients
MONDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) -- Older people with heart disease who have undergone a cardiac catheterization may be at much greater risk for mental decline if they also show persistent signs of depression, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada, followed ...
Hospital funding cuts could worsen doc shortage
A plan to reduce federal funding for teaching hospitals in President Barack Obama's fiscal 2013 budget proposal will curb training for primary care doctors, undermining a top priority of the 2010 health-care law he fought to enact, a Bloomberg Government study shows.
Big outbreak of child virus in Vietnam may worsen
Vietnam says a large ongoing outbreak of a common childhood virus could worsen this year.
Epileptic Seizures May Worsen During Menstrual Cycle
SATURDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Seizures among women of childbearing age with epilepsy may worsen during menstruation or ovulation, researchers have found. In the study, investigators at the Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at the University of California, Irvine, examined the trend of seizures associated with menstrual cycles (called ...