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Pediatricians Sound Alarm on Overuse Sports Injuries
March 22, 2012 — Baseball shoulder, gymnast wrist, runner’s knee. These are just a few of the labels sports medicine specialists use to describe the increasing number of repetitive-use injuries they see in ... > full story -
Law That Regulates Shark Fishery Is Too Liberal, Experts Say
March 2, 2012 — Shark fins are worth more than other parts of the shark and are often removed from the body, which gets thrown back into the sea. To curtail this wasteful practice, many countries allow the fins to ... > full story -
Neurotoxins in Shark Fins: A Human Health Concern
February 23, 2012 — Sharks are among the most threatened of marine species worldwide due to unsustainable overfishing. They are primarily killed for their fins to fuel the growing demand for shark fin soup, which is an ... > full story -
90 Percent of Firefighters Exhibit Symptoms of PTSD, Israeli Study Suggests
February 23, 2012 — A new study on the prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among firefighters in Israel indicates that approximately 90 percent show some form of full or partial ... > full story -
Traumatic Brain Injuries Are Likely More Common Than Previously Thought
February 14, 2012 — Though researchers are becoming increasingly aware of the long-term effects of head injury, few studies have looked at the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in all age groups, including ... > full story -
Human Cognitive Performance Suffers Following Natural Disasters
February 11, 2012 — Not surprisingly, victims of a natural disaster can experience stress and anxiety, but a new study indicates that it might also cause them to make more errors - some serious - in their daily lives. ... > full story -
2011 Shark Attacks Remain Steady, Deaths Highest Since 1993
February 7, 2012 — Shark attacks in the US declined in 2011, but worldwide fatalities reached a two-decade high, according to the a new ... > full story -
As Valentine's Day Approaches, Cardiologist Describes Broken Heart Syndrome
February 7, 2012 — People who have been unlucky in love are said to suffer from a "broken heart." A broken heart is an actual medical condition. Broken heart syndrome occurs during highly stressful or emotional times, ... > full story -
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Children Hospitalized at Alarming Rate Due to Abuse, U.S. Study Finds
February 6, 2012 — In one year alone, over 4,500 children in the United States were hospitalized due to child abuse, and 300 of them died of their injuries, researchers report in a new ... > full story -
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Neurologists Should Ask Patients About Abuse: New Position Statement from American Academy of Neurology
January 25, 2012 — A new position statement issued by the American Academy of Neurology calls on neurologists to begin screening their patients for abusive or violent treatment by family, caretakers or others. Types of ... > full story
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