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Health benefits of green exercise for kids shown in new study

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From the Coventry University media release: Children who are exposed to scenes of nature while exercising are more likely to experience health-enhancing effects after activity, according to a Coventry University study published this week in… 

Paternal obesity and autism risk in the child

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From the Norwegian Institute of Public Health media release: As the first researcher to study the role of paternal obesity in autism, Dr. Pål Surén emphasises that this is still a theory and requires much… 

Poor sleep doubles hospitalizations in heart failure patients

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From the European Society of Cardiology media release: Poor sleep doubles hospitalisations in heart failure, according to new research in nearly 500 patients presented today at EuroHeartCare 2014. EuroHeartCare is the official annual meeting of… 

Mindfulness-based meditation helps teenagers with cancer

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From the University of Montreal media release: Mindfulness-based meditation could lessen some symptoms associated with cancer in teens, according to the results of a clinical trial intervention led by researchers at the University of Montreal… 

Lowering Your Cholesterol May Improve Your Sex Life

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From the Rutgers media release: A new Rutgers study is giving hope to older men concerned about the effects of cholesterol-lowering medications on their sexual health. The research, conducted at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical… 

Fair bosses pay a price

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From the Michigan State University media release: Bosses who are fair make their workers happier and their companies more productive, but in the end may be burning themselves out. A new study led by Michigan… 

New study shows we work harder when we are happy

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From the University of Warwick media release: Happiness makes people more productive at work, according to the latest research from the University of Warwick. Economists carried out a number of experiments to test the idea… 

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction

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From the Deutsches Aerzteblatt International media release: Older persons, in particular, tend to suffer from memory lapses and other types of cognitive impairment after undergoing surgical procedures (postoperative cognitive dysfunction, POCD). Surgery has been performed… 

Critical illness increases risk of psychological problems

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From the Aarhus University media release: Fortunately, more and more people survive critical illnesses and accidents. A new Danish-American survey shows, however, that hospitalisation where the patient has received mechanical ventilation can have serious consequences.… 

Understanding binge eating and obesity

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From the Journal of Visualized Experiments media release: Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a novel method for evaluating the treatment of obesity-related food behavior. In an effort to further scientific understanding of…