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Problem-solving education reduces parental stress after child autism diagnosis
A cognitive-behavioral intervention known as problem-solving education (PSE) may help reduce parental stress and depressive symptoms immediately after their child is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a study by Emily Feinberg, CPNP, Sc.D., of Boston University School of Public Health, and colleagues. Mothers of children with ASD consistently report high levels of parental stress, depressive symptoms, and social isolation, according to the study background...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Autism Source Type: news
With up to 10 new designer drugs flooding streets every year, more education is needed to convey risks
In the span of a decade, Canada has gone from ecstasy importer to global supplier of the illegal party drug. At the same time, even newer designer highs - sometimes just a mouse-click away - are flooding the drug market faster than legislation can keep pace.It's a worrying problem that University of Alberta researchers say requires more education to help Canadians understand the very real, deadly risks of designer drug use.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 2, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Source Type: news
Nano-optical tweezers capable of trapping and moving an individual nano-object in 3 dimensions using only the force of light
As science and technology go nano, scientists search for new tools to manipulate, observe and modify the "building blocks" of matter at the nanometer scale. With this in mind, the recent publication in Nature Nanotechnology in which ICFO researchers demonstrate for the first time the ability to use near-field optical tweezers to trap a nano-size object and manipulate it in the 3 dimensions of space, is an exciting achievement.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 3, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Source Type: news
Education 'protects' poor women from fattening effects of rising wealth
Obesity levels among women in low- and middle-income countries tend to rise in line with wealth as they purchase more energy-dense foods, but a new UCL study suggests that more educated consumers make better food choices that mitigate this effect.The study showed that in middle-income countries, obesity levels among women with secondary or higher education are 14-19% lower than less-educated women of similar wealth.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 10, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news
Risk factors for violent radicalization: youth, wealth and education
New research from Queen Mary University of London has found youth, wealth, and being in full-time education to be risk factors associated with violent radicalisation. Contrary to popular views - religious practice, health and social inequalities, discrimination, and political engagement showed no links.The pioneering research assessed population prevalence of sympathies for terrorist acts - a key marker of vulnerability to violent radicalisation - and their relationship with commonly assumed causes of radicalisation.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 21, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Bio-terrorism / Terrorism Source Type: news
Patients 'put at risk' by plans to allow medical students to treat patients
Patients will be put at risk by plans to allow medical students to treat people as soon as they leave university instead of doing a year's work under supervision, medical leaders have warned
Source: Telegraph Health - June 22, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: GMC health education England Harrison carter medical graduates Niall Dickson BMA NHS doctor Source Type: news
Global Health: Africa, With U.S. Help, Graduates More Doctors
An ambitious United States government project to strengthen medical education in sub-Saharan Africa is reporting broad progress.
Source: NYT Health - August 11, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS Tags: Uganda Education (K-12) Africa Zimbabwe Source Type: news
Google Testing Telehealth Service Linked to SearchGoogle Testing Telehealth Service Linked to Search
The idea could have major implications for physicians, providing some with an online platform and increasing competition for others. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 24, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
ESIC to run its existing medical colleges says Labour Minster Bandaru Dattatreya
The ministry has decided that ESIC will not to venture into the medical education sector and hence will not set up any new medical college in future.
Source: The Economic Times - March 23, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
US' top medical body collaborates with Apollo Hospitals
The American College of Cardiology (ACC), a top medical body in the US, has collaborated with Apollo Hospitals to expand medical education in India.
Source: The Economic Times - August 21, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Computer simulation of enzyme improves understanding of hepatitis C
By modeling the behavior of an enzyme that is important for hepatitis C virus replication, scientists are helping the search for a drug to attack the disease without side effects.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 11, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Liver Disease / Hepatitis Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Diesel exhaust alters half of flower scents honey bees use to find food
New research reveals that diesel exhaust degrades 50% of the most common floral scents used by bees to search for flowers and could be contributing to the decline in pollinators.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 20, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Source Type: news
Medical News Today: Are faulty mitochondria to blame for hereditary hearing loss?
The search for genes involved in premature hearing loss successfully pins down another culprit. This time, the genetic miscreant was found within mitochondrial DNA.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - November 6, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hearing / Deafness Source Type: news
ACGME Won't Extend Resident Shifts in 2016-2017ACGME Won't Extend Resident Shifts in 2016-2017
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education will take more time to mull over possibly relaxing its duty-hour rules. Meanwhile, a controversial study on resident shifts gets an additional year. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 23, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news
Medical News Today: People who produce powerful HIV antibodies have specific immunological profile
Scientists hope that new findings about variations in HIV antibody profiles may help in the search for a successful vaccine to prevent the disease.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 31, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: HIV / AIDS Source Type: news
