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| | Younger, more disagreeable folks seem to prefer breeds that are typically seen as aggressive | TUESDAY, May 29 In a study that supports the belief that dogs match the personality of their owners, British researchers say they found that disagreeable people prefer to own aggressive dogs. The study included participants who filled out ... » Read the full article |
| | This four-limbed form of exercise appears safe for cardiac rehab | TUESDAY, May 29 A popular European fitness routine called Nordic walking improves the health of heart failure patients, according to a small new study. In Nordic walking, people walk with poles and move their arms in motions similar to those in cross-country skiing. ... » Read the full article |
| | But experts say taking fever-relieving meds cuts the risk | TUESDAY, May 29 Women who develop fevers while pregnant may be more than twice as likely to have a child with autism spectrum disorder or another developmental delay, a new study suggests. Exactly how, or even if, fevers may increase the risk for autism is unknown, a... » Read the full article |
| | Study found centenarians were often extroverts who embraced the world | TUESDAY, May 29 If you want to live a long life, accent the positive and keep laughing, say researchers who have found that centenarians are often extroverts who embrace the world from an optimistic and carefree perspective. The findings stem from the Longevity Genes... » Read the full article |
| | Treatment effects are long-lasting, researchers say | TUESDAY, May 29 Adult survivors of childhood cancer can suffer emotional problems and reduced quality of life because of the long-term physical effects of their cancer treatment, a new study finds. Researchers used data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study to a... » Read the full article |
| | Study finds that simple changes, reinforced by incentives, can reap rewards | TUESDAY, May 29 A new study finds that people with unhealthy lifestyles are more likely to eat better and watch less TV if they receive financial incentives, use technology to track their progress and get reminders from coaches. It's not clear how much a program like... » Read the full article |
| | Over-the-counter, prescription 'NSAID' meds appeared to lower risk in Danish patients | TUESDAY, May 29 Taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) -- which include medicine cabinet staples such as aspirin, Motrin and Aleve -- appears to significantly lower the risk for developing several major forms of skin cancer, a new Danish study reveals. ... » Read the full article |
| | Research review backs giving antiretrovirals to people at high risk of contracting AIDS-causing virus | TUESDAY, May 29 Preventive antiretroviral treatment appears to be an effective way to help protect high-risk people against HIV infection, a new study suggests. HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, can be transmitted through unprotected sex an... » Read the full article |
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