She currently splits her time
between studying medicine in Sydney and living with her husband in San Francisco.
Not exact matches
A recent
study from Northwestern University's Feinberg School of
Medicine suggests there may be a link
between how active people are in their church and how much they weigh.
While previous research found links
between anxiety and certain birth complications, a recent
study done by the Yale School of
Medicine set out to prove that these results were outdated (and somewhat inaccurate since certain factors were not taken into account in the original research).
The problem, as Paul S. Echlin, M.D. of the Elliott Sports
Medicine Clinic in Burlington, Ontario, Canada and author of the Canadian
study, points out, is that the «young athlete is often caught
between competing demands of the adults around them» and «sometimes make decisions based on the adult whom they perceive to have the most influence on their success, and also whom they wish most to please for a variety of reasons.»
In another
study of 471 soccer games using a goal post padding system developed by Dr. David Janda, an orthopedic surgeon and director of the Institute for Preventive Sports
Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan, there were seven major collisions
between a goalie and the post, but no injuries.
Colic, crying, round - the - clock wakings — is it any wonder that parents experience high rates of depression in the first year after the birth of a child?A
study of British parents in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent
Medicine has found that more than one - third of mothers and about one - fifth of fathers seem to have weathered depression sometime
between becoming parents and their children's 12th birthday, with the most episodes occurring in the first year after birth.
In 1997 a researcher from the University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine,
studied 482 healthy toddlers
between 18 and 30 months of age to see how long before they are potty trained.
A
study published this month in Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent
Medicine looks at the relationship
between infant feeding practices and weight gain (1).
Other limitations of the included
studies were that some
studies lacked the distinction
between exclusive breastfeeding, defined by the World Health Organization as «the infant has received only breast milk from his / her mother or a wet nurse, or expressed breast milk, and no other liquids or solids, with the exception of drops or syrups consisting of vitamins, mineral supplements or
medicines,» and partial breastfeeding, defined by the World Health Organization as «a situation where the baby is receiving some breastfeeds but is also being given other food or food - based fluids, such as formula milk or weaning foods.»
The rate of concussions among U.S. high school athletes has more than doubled
between 2005 and 2012, with numbers now as high as 300,000 per year, according to a
study published this year in The American Journal of Sports
Medicine.
Four of the 6
studies found no relationship
between diphtheria - tetanus - pertussis vaccination and subsequent SIDS, 316, — , 319 and results of the other 2
studies suggested a temporal relationship but only in specific subgroup analysis.320, 321 In 2003, the Institute of
Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences reviewed available data and concluded that «[t] he evidence favors rejection of a causal relationship
between exposure to multiple vaccinations and SIDS.»
A new
study at the Edward Via College of Osteopathic
Medicine (VCOM) and the Virginia - Maryland College of Veterinary
Medicine at Virginia Tech has found a connection
between common household chemicals and birth defects.
The published
study provides also an excellent example of the added value of research collaborations
between academia and industry in a form that leads to a powerful innovation that start changing the everyday practice in veterinary
medicine and improves the welfare of our dogs, says Lohi.
A 2007
study by researchers Michael Linden of Charité University of
Medicine and Beate Muschalla of Rehabilitation Center Seehof, both in Berlin, was the first to examine the link
between anxiety disorders and workplace - related anxieties.
Together, the
studies are part of a growing body of research indicating that relationships
between the bacterial and fungal kingdoms can affect health, says David Andes, a fungal biologist at the University of Wisconsin School of
Medicine and Public Health in Madison.
The
study, carried out by Queen Mary's Wolfson Institute of Preventive
Medicine and published in the journal PLOS ONE, questioned nearly half a million women attending antenatal screening
between 1999 and 2012 in England and the Isle of Man.
In a new
study published in Biological Psychiatry, Dr. James Gold, at the University of Maryland School of
Medicine, and his colleagues now provide a new clue to the relationship
between motivational deficits and functional impairment.
Of the 963,010 children born
between 1997 and 2012, who were included in the survey, anti-epilepsy
medicine was used in 4,478 of the pregnancies that were
studied.
Identifying a role for tuft cells in the interactions
between the virus and its host «is a significant step forward,» says immunologist David Artis of Weill Cornell
Medicine in New York City, who was not involved in the
study.
These are the findings of the first Danish
study of the correlation
between anti-epilepsy
medicine and the general health of the child which has been carried out by the Research Unit for General Practice, Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital.
In one
study, In Gab Jeong, M.D., Ph.D., of the Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, and University of Ulsan College of
Medicine, Seoul, and colleagues examined the use of robotic - assisted radical nephrectomy (kidney removal) in the United States and compared the in - hospital outcomes and costs
between this procedure and laparoscopic radical nephrectomy.
Comparative anatomy and human evolution experts from the University's School of
Medicine have been
studying the correlation
between meat consumption and obesity rates in 170 countries.
However, no relationship was found
between cardiovascular fitness and academic skills, according to a new
study published in
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
• A
study published in July 2006 in PLoS
Medicine found that male circumcision could avert
between 1.1 million and 3.8 million new HIV infections over the next 10 years in sub-Saharan Africa.
«Despite the overwhelming evidence linking dietary salt to disease in humans, the potential evolutionary advantage of storing so much salt in the body has not been clear,» says senior
study author Jens Titze, who
studies the link
between sodium metabolism and disease at Vanderbilt University School of
Medicine.
«There are clearly molecular differences
between African - American and Caucasian multiple myeloma cases, and it will be critical to pursue these observations to better improve clinical management of the disease for all patients,» said John D. Carpten, senior author of the
study and chair of the Department of Translational Genomics at the Keck School of
Medicine.
A new
study conducted by researchers in the Charles E. Schmidt College of
Medicine at Florida Atlantic University is helping to shed light on the important link
between inflammation and cancer, and how pre-existing inflammation may aid in the metastatic process.
Many patients and physicians assume that the safety and effectiveness of newly approved drugs is well understood by the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-- but a new
study by researchers at Yale School of
Medicine shows that the clinical trials used by the FDA to approve new drugs
between 2005 and 2012 vary widely in their thoroughness.
In an accompanying editorial, Anna Alisi, PhD, of the Liver Research Unit, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy, and Pietro Vajro, MD, of the Department of
Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, «Scuola Medica Salernitana,» Unit of Pediatrics, University of Salerno, Baronissi (Sa), Italy, commented, «This elegant observational
study by Ayonrinde and colleagues is the first epidemiological evidence for the connection
between maternal obesity, breastfeeding, and NAFLD.»
The bill does allocate $ 1 million for a «contract»
between the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products and the National Academy of
Medicine to conduct a more thorough
study of the health effects of e-cigarettes and suggest how federal funds should be spent on future e-cigarette research.
The
study was a collaboration
between researchers and clinicians in Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology and the Departments of Environmental
Medicine and Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center.
Dr. Newman notes «This
study represents an important partnership
between leading experts across specialty areas in Environmental
Medicine and Cardiology and has led to innovative and new thinking with great potential for future research collaborations.»
«We were surprised to find so many similarities
between these two diseases, but most striking was that some of these common signatures are shared with other conditions like diabetic retinopathy and age - related macular degeneration,» said William A. Beltran, senior author on the
study, an associate professor of ophthalmology in Penn Vet's Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced
Medicine and director of the Division of Experimental Retinal Therapies.
«This
study suggests a link
between PTSD and cardiovascular health,» said lead researcher Viola Vaccarino, M.D., Ph.D., professor in the department of
medicine at Emory University and chair of the department of epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health.
The supplement they took has yet to be proved in large clinical trials, while scientists who have
studied it have been caught in the cross fire
between converts, willing to take the supplement on faith and anecdotal evidence alone, and skeptics who look askance at all alternative
medicine.
«The methods for achieving transplantation tolerance differ
between mice and humans, but the mechanisms that maintain it are likely shared,» said Marisa Alegre, MD, PhD, professor of
medicine at the University of Chicago and co-senior author on the
study.
Sen's proposal grew out of a
study, published last year in Preventive
Medicine, that found that states with more extensive background checks for gun buyers had fewer firearm homicide and suicide deaths
between 1996 and 2005.
«Previous
studies have shown a link
between caffeine and a lower risk of developing Parkinson's disease, but we haven't known much about how caffeine metabolizes within the people with the disease,» said
study author Shinji Saiki, MD, PhD, of Juntendo University School of
Medicine in Tokyo, Japan.
«Our
study found that the relation
between fluid intake and kidney stones may be dependent on the type of beverage consumed,» explained Gary Curhan, MD, ScD, a physician in the Channing Division of Network
Medicine at BWH and senior author of this
study.
A
study of 222,000 technology, science, and
medicine graduates showed that
between 1990 and 2000 they started 49,000 new companies — a proportion no higher than among the adult population at large.
The work is a synthesis of data from 10
studies conducted by the ACT Consortium in five sub-Saharan countries and Afghanistan
between 2007 and 2013, covering 562,368 individual patient visits — an «extraordinary» number, says Patricia Walker, president of the American Society of Tropical
Medicine and Hygiene in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, which published the paper online yesterday.
«These findings provide strong support for Family Based Interpersonal Psychotherapy as an effective treatment for depression in children
between the ages of 7 - 12,» said Laura J. Dietz, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of
Medicine and principal investigator of the
study.
«Previous
studies have shown inconsistent findings
between sleep - disordered breathing and cognition, which may be due to the different tests used,» said lead
study author Dayna A. Johnson, PhD, MPH, MS, MSW, instructor of
medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
The results obtained in this first flatworm
study between Kentucky Space and Tufts University will become the basis for their next phase of research in regenerative
medicine.
So our focus will be to
study the genome through the transcripts in biological systems, to understand the genetic architecture of Pan-Asian populations, and finally to focus on the intersect
between genomics and human
medicine.
In a new
study, Frank Booth, a professor in the MU College of Veterinary
Medicine, has found a potential link
between the genetic pre-disposition for high levels of exercise motivation and the speed at which mental maturation occurs.
A new multi-institutional
study, published in JAMA Internal
Medicine and led by researchers at the Perelman School of
Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, examined the rate of deaths caused by opioid overdoses
between 1999 and 2010.
The international
study, the first to compare outcomes
between the two temperature treatments for children with in - hospital cardiac arrest, was published in the New England Journal of
Medicine and presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Critical Care
Medicine in Honolulu.
In a new
study, the researchers have identified another clear connection
between the use of hypertension
medicine and the chance of developing skin cancer.
The
study, published today in open - access journal Frontiers in
Medicine, also shows no major difference in filling failure rates
between traditional amalgam and newer composite resin fillings.