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  • BMI mortality link questioned
    News - 4 Jan 2013
    Patients classified as overweight according to body mass index have a lower risk for mortality than normal-weight patients, show the results of a systematic review.
  • Weight gain after adolescence has repercussions for hypertension
    News - 31 Dec 2012
    Individuals who gain weight in adulthood as well as those who are overweight in adolescence and adulthood are at increased risk for hypertension, research suggests.
  • Surgeons: Support your low-income neighbor
    News - 28 Dec 2012
    Patients with cancer in low-income nations present for surgical treatment at a young age, advanced stage of disease, and often receive palliative rather than curative procedures, suggests a study in...
  • Reducing fat intake leads to weight loss, smaller waists
    News - 22 Dec 2012
    Lower-fat diets lead to reduced body weight, body mass index, and waist circumference in adults over the long term even when weight loss is not the intended outcome, according to a meta-analysis...
  • Parental drinking habits influence those of their children
    News - 22 Dec 2012
    Adolescents who have memories of their parents drinking alcohol are at an increased risk for starting to drink alcohol earlier than those who do not, research shows.
  • Third of high school seniors take marijuana
    News - 22 Dec 2012
    High levels of use of marijuana among US teens continue unabated, show the 2012 results of the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s ‘Monitoring the Future’ survey.
  • Nurse behavior makes patients feel safe
    News - 22 Dec 2012
    Hospitalized patients over the age of 65 years feel safe in hospital when their nurses can anticipate and provide attentive care, are predictable and responsive, interact on a personal level, and...
  • Bariatric surgery rates dropping in adolescents
    News - 20 Dec 2012
    Rates of bariatric surgery in adolescents have plateaued since 2003, despite childhood obesity being on the increase, suggest US study findings.
  • Coffee habit improves survival chances with oral cancer
    News - 20 Dec 2012
    Drinking more than four cups of coffee per day lowers the risk for death from oral/pharyngeal cancer by almost half compared with drinking none, according to US study findings.
  • Palliative care consultation may benefit heart failure patients
    News - 20 Dec 2012
    Symptomatic heart failure patients experience a high prevalence of pain and symptom burden akin to the experiences of cancer patients, say researchers, who report that a palliative care consultation...

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