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Education for Medical Students Is Key to Reducing Obesity Bias Education for Medical Students Is Key to Reducing Obesity Bias
The more that medical students understand about the complex issues underlying obesity, the more positive their attitude toward patients, and the hope is the better the care will be.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 2, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Clinical Reasoning Education Sparse in Medical Schools Clinical Reasoning Education Sparse in Medical Schools
Most medical students enter clinical clerkships with poor to fair knowledge of clinical reasoning concepts and receive few hours of dedicated training during clerkships, a survey finds.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 1, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news

5 Ways to Defend Science in 2018
There’s been incredible progress in science in recent years, from driverless cars to genetic editing, but the scientific community has also faced significant obstacles recently. From the withdrawal of federal funding for epidemic response and research to the decision by the United States to leave the Paris Agreement on climate change, scientists are faced with the question of how to stand up for their field and counter the naysayers. At the Fortune Brainstorm Health conference on Monday in Laguna Niguel, Calif., top leaders in the field offered solutions for how to defend science and increase its appeal to everyday p...
Source: TIME: Health - March 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alexandra Sifferlin Tags: Uncategorized brainstorm health defend science Fortune Brainstorm Health healthytime Lloyd Minor Margaret Hamburg science communication science education Susan Desmond-Hellmann Source Type: news

Unreported Drug Side Effects Found In Web Search Data
User behavior on the internet is increasingly being recognized as a valuable source of health information. Now a team from Stanford University School of Medicine and Microsoft Research has shown how mining rich seams of data from users' search histories yields important information on the unreported side effects of drugs. They report their findings in the 6 March online issue of the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association. Co-author Russ Altman is professor of bioengineering, of genetics and of medicine at Stanford...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 14, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: IT / Internet / E-mail Source Type: news

Tiny Proteins Found To Prevent Bacterial Gene Transcription In The Search For New Antibiotics
In the search for new antibiotics, researchers are taking an unusual approach: They are developing peptides, short chains of protein building blocks that effectively inhibit a key enzyme of bacterial metabolism. Now, scientists at the Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS) in Saarbrücken, a branch of the Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI), have published their findings and the implications for potential medical application in the scientific journal ACS Chemical Biology...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - April 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Source Type: news

Some Health Websites Share User Search Terms: StudySome Health Websites Share User Search Terms: Study
Some health media websites share users' search terms with outside companies that track consumers and target advertising, a new study reveals. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news

Future doctors unprepared to manage pain - one of the most common problems they will encounter in clinical practice, expert group warns
First ever Europe-wide study reveals that even when undergraduate medical students take a compulsory course on pain, they still only receive on average 12 hours' training. There is an alarming lack of dedicated teaching on pain in undergraduate medical schools in Europe, according to the APPEAL (Advancing the Provision of Pain Education And Learning) study,[1] the first Europe-wide study on pain education provision. Even when compulsory courses on pain are in place, they represent on average only 12 hours within an entire six-year degree programme - or just 0...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 14, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medical Students / Training Source Type: news

In Search for Beauty, Some Find Vision LossIn Search for Beauty, Some Find Vision Loss
Patients injected with subcutaneous dermal fillers may be at risk for occlusion of ocular arteries leading to transient or potentially permanent vision loss. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 18, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news

Trial Has Lessons for Search for 'the Perfect Anticoagulant'Trial Has Lessons for Search for 'the Perfect Anticoagulant'
Allergic reactions cut short a major trial of the REG1 anticoagulant-antidote drug pairing, but researchers seem undeterred in their search for a safer, controllable anticoagulant for use in PCI. Heartwire from Medscape
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 26, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: 6 weeks pregnant: your pregnancy week by week
What is happening in week 6 of your pregnancy? Your baby will be taking huge developmental strides - their vital organ systems have started to form or are continuing to grow.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Source Type: news

Would-Be Tanners Search for a Salon and Get a SurpriseWould-Be Tanners Search for a Salon and Get a Surprise
Seekers of tanning beds were presented with online messages about skin cancer before they even got close to lying down. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Education Affects Link Between Births and Mothers' MortalityEducation Affects Link Between Births and Mothers' Mortality
Among mothers with low education, cardiovascular mortality increased linearly with each additional birth above one. Mortality declined with more births among mothers with high education. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 11, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Income, Education Affect Metabolic Risk During MenopauseIncome, Education Affect Metabolic Risk During Menopause
As income, education, and regular exercise go down and BMI goes up, women's risk for metabolic syndrome increases between ages 45 to 55 years, regardless of menopausal status. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 21, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Michelangelo created masterpieces despite degenerative arthritis
Analyses of paintings of Michelangelo suggest his hands were affected by degenerative arthritis, but continuing to work may have kept them mobile.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Arthritis / Rheumatology Source Type: news

Medical News Today: Male birth control shot shows promise
Birth control injections for men have been shown to prevent pregnancy in their female partners and are effective in nearly 96 percent of continuing users.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - October 28, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pregnancy / Obstetrics Source Type: news