A new study, published in Diabetologia, presents the results of the largest clinical trial for diabetic retinopathy. The study highlights a new approach that could transform diabetic eye screening around […]
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Vegan diets raise concerns for iodine deficiency
A new study comparing a vegan diet with a mixed diet has found no difference in vitamin B12 levels. However, one-third of the vegan participants were iodine-deficient. There are many […]
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Diabetic woman almost dies from rare eating disorder caused by cutting insulin
A diabetic dance teacher who reduced her insulin medication to lose weight was told she was just hours away from dying. Amber Dumbill, from Cheshire, lives with Type 1 diabetes […]
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Veganism: Vitamin B12 is well supplemented, iodine is a matter of concern
There was no significant difference with regard to vitamin B12, which was present in approximately the same amount in the blood of both groups. Since vitamin B12 is taken up […]
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Texas Becomes First State in the U.S. to Surpass 1 Million Coronavirus Cases
More than a million people in Texas have contracted the novel coronavirus amid the ongoing pandemic. As of Tuesday, there have been at least 1,037,792 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in […]
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Perfecting MRI images with deep learning, researchers change the way we see the brain
Vanderbilt and VUMC researchers have created a technique that corrects distortions in MRI images, which helps researchers and radiologists to better interpret brain scans. The work by Bennett Landman, professor […]
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Do cesarean delivery’s effects on birth hormones impact a newborn’s neurodevelopment?
Cesarean section delivery and vaginal delivery lead to different hormonal exposures that may affect a newborn’s development, according to an article published in the Journal of Neuroendocrinology. The article notes […]
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France virus death toll tops 40,000: official
The number of people in France who have died from coronavirus topped the 40,000 mark on Saturday after 306 new fatalities were reported in the past 24 hours, the health […]
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How to know if your child has special needs
The disabilities that are hard to identify are typically learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders By Piya Marker There are many types of special needs that are obvious and visible […]
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Hospital Stays After Delivery Shorter With Pandemic Protocols
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 — Although maternal and newborn length of stay in the hospital after delivery is significantly shorter following policy modifications put in place due to the COVID-19 […]
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