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CPR 'Hands-Only' Guidelines May Not Be Best for Rural Areas
May 1, 2013 — Hands-only CPR (CPR without mouth-to-mouth resuscitation), may not be the best method for rural or remote areas or for anyone who has to wait more than a few minutes for an ambulance, a new study ... > full story -
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Outdoor Recess Time Can Reduce the Risk of Nearsightedness in Children
May 1, 2013 — A study conducted in Taiwan, the first to use an education policy intervention, finds that when children are required to spend recess time outdoors their risk of nearsightedness is reduced. A ... > full story -
Sharp Rise in Emergency Department Visits Involving the Sleep Medication Zolpidem
May 1, 2013 — A new report shows that the number of emergency department visits involving adverse reactions to the sleep medication zolpidem rose nearly 220 percent from 6,111 visits in 2005 to 19,487 visits in ... > full story -
Researchers Look to Mathematics, Nature, to Understand the Immune System and Its Role in Cancer
May 1, 2013 — Can patterns in tree branches or the meandering bends in a river provide clues that could lead to better cancer therapies? According to a new study, these self-similar, repeating patterns in nature ... > full story -
Proper Cleat Choice Gives Turf Injuries the Boot
May 1, 2013 — Injury on the playing field often is caused by the interaction between the athlete's shoe and the field ... > full story -
Amusement Rides in U.S. Injure 4,400 Kids a Year: Injuries Higher on 'Fixed' Rides
May 1, 2013 — On average, a child is treated in an emergency department every other hour in the US for injuries on amusement rides, according to the first national study to examine those types of accidents in ... > full story -
No Link Between Anesthesia, Dementia in Elderly
May 1, 2013 — Elderly patients who receive anesthesia are no more likely to develop long-term dementia or Alzheimer’s disease than other seniors, according to new research. The study analyzed thousands of ... > full story -
How 'Traffic' in Our Cells Works Both for and Against Us
May 1, 2013 — A mechanism that permits essential substances to enter our cells while at the same time removing from them harmful components also has a “down side.” This negativeaspect prevents vital ... > full story -
Gastric Bypass Findings Could Lead to Diabetes Treatment
May 1, 2013 — Scientists have shed new light on why gastric bypass often sends diabetes into remission rapidly, opening the door to developing treatment with the same ... > full story -
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Regional Anesthesia Technique Significantly Improves Outcomes of Hip and Knee Replacement
May 1, 2013 — A highly underutilized anesthesia technique called neuraxial anesthesia, also known as spinal or epidural anesthesia, improves outcomes in patients undergoing hip or knee replacement, according to a ... > full story
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