Our research shows that only a tiny fraction of stenting procedures are done this way. The study suggests that maybe it's time to change the way we practice," said Sunil Rao, cardiologist at Duke University and co-author of the study.
Previous research had shown that fast music can cause fast drinking ... and cause a person to spend more time in a bar," said Nicolas Guguen, of Universit de Bretagne-Sud, France, co-author of the study. "This is the first time
Overweight and obese adults were not found to be significantly less conscientious, less agreeable, less extraverted or less emotionally stable. Mark Roehling, associate professor in Michigan State University, and two of his colleagues based the study on the relationship between
The finding is based on a study, which found that coffee and cigarette use among AA members is greater than among the general U.S. population. "Drinking coffee and smoking cigarettes are part of the culture of AA, but we knew
A team led by UCLA associate professor of neurology John Ringman have revealed that levels of specific proteins in the blood and spinal fluid begin to drop as the disease progresses, making them potentially useful as biomarkers to identify and
Most of them drink the beverage for its stimulatory effects; more than half smoke to reduce feelings of depression, anxiety and irritability. "We knew little about the degree to which this occurred, how much more prevalent these behaviours were compared
Tim Henwood of the University said his doctoral thesis is based on how people aged over 65 responded to such training. "What we were looking at was how simple resistance training can improve muscle strength, power and functional performance," said
Physical activity may be beneficial for persons with dementia. But due to the small number of studies we have not been able to demonstrate this," said review lead author Dorothy Forbes, an associate professor with the faculty of health sciences
The new study has cast doubts on the best treatment elderly with coronary artery disease. "Patients managed medically without stenting or bypass surgery tend to be elderly and frail, and in some sense we feel they have been overlooked," says
Experts warn that the game, which assesses players' fitness levels based on their body mass index, labelling them underweight, ideal weight, overweight or obese, could cause eating disorders and self-esteem issues. The game, which costs 149.95 dollars, was launched in
Eighteen female koalas were vaccinated Brisbane's Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary during the trial, say the researchers. "It seems to be going well. We are genuinely excited about the results we've seen so far," ABC Online quoted Professor Peter Timms of
With the findings of two new separate but convergent national studies, Mark Roehling, associate professor of human resource management and colleagues have urged employers to guard against the use of weight-based stereotypes when it comes to hiring, promoting or firing.
Experts at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis say that they have identified the primary immune sensor - a protein called MDA-5 - that detects the presence of such contagious viruses in the body as cause this incurable
The researchers came to this conclusion after they analysed survey data from 1,932 adults who answered questions about colon cancer risks and noticed that only 15 percent listed physical activity as a means of reducing their risk. Yet a sedentary
Lead researcher Tim Henwood, a postdoctoral research fellow with UQ and Blue Care, examined how people over the age of 65 responded to resistance training. "What we were looking at was how simple resistance training can improve muscle strength, power
