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Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems Could Help Reduce Smoking, Survey Suggests
February 5, 2013 — Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), or e-cigarettes, debuted in China in 2003 and have since become available globally, particularly through the Internet. While they resemble traditional ... > full story -
Polar Bear Researchers Urge Governments to Act Now and Save the Species
February 4, 2013 — Polar bear researchers are urging governments to start planning for rapid Arctic ecosystem change to deal with a climate change catastrophe for the ... > full story -
Study Highlights Important Role That Patients Play in Determining Outcomes
February 4, 2013 — When it comes to health care, patients with the motivation, knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their own health have better health outcomes and incur fewer health care costs, according to a ... > full story -
Water Tubing-Related Injuries Up 250 Percent
February 4, 2013 — Water tubing, a recreational activity in which participants ride an inner tube which is pulled behind a boat by a tow rope, has grown in popularity in recent years. Unfortunately, the number of ... > full story -
Study Finds Incentive Price for Reducing HIV Risk in Mexico
February 4, 2013 — With a goal to reduce HIV risk behaviors, researchers investigated whether gay men and male sex workers in Mexico City would participate in a conditional cash transfer program that encourages HIV ... > full story -
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Your History May Define Your Future: Tell Your Doctor
February 4, 2013 — In a new study, researchers found that patients who use a web-based risk appraisal tool are more likely to have important family history ... > full story -
Health Departments Hindered in Addressing Health Concerns from Animal Production Sites, Study Finds
February 4, 2013 — State and local health departments face significant barriers and usually do not get involved when confronted with public health concerns resulting from food animal production sites, according to a ... > full story -
Humanitarian Aid Workers in Uganda Show Signs of Stress, Depression, and Burnout
February 1, 2013 — The high risk for mental health problems among staff working in humanitarian organizations in northern Uganda is due in large part to their work environment. Scientists examined the mental health of ... > full story -
Medical School Gift Restriction Policies Linked to Subsequent Prescribing Behavior
February 1, 2013 — Doctors who graduate from medical schools with an active policy on restricting gifts from the pharmaceutical industry are less likely to prescribe new drugs over existing alternatives, suggests a new ... > full story -
U.S. Healthcare: State Action on Affordable Care Act's 2014 Health Insurance Market Reforms
February 1, 2013 — Only 11 states and DC have passed laws or issued regulations to implement the Affordable Care Act's major reforms that go into effect in 2014 -- including bans on denying health insurance due to ... > full story
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