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Sugar-free beverages significantly reduce weight gain in children
Image: CC Key findings: Masked replacement of beverages containing sugar with sugar-free alternatives significantly reduced weight gain and body fat...
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Herpes zoster not significantly associated with subsequent increased incidence of cancer [CMAJ]
Image : CC/Ian Porter Key findings: 1. Herpes zoster was not found to be a risk factor for subsequent cancer,...
Multifaceted programs to improve handover at discharge from hospital significantly improves hospital use and continuity of care [Ann Intern Med.]
Image :CC Key findings: Multifaceted programs targeting hospital to primary care handover have been shown to significantly improve outcomes in...
Higher plasma bicarbonate levels associated with decreased risk of type II Diabetes [CMAJ]
Image: CC/Ash Key Study Points: 1. Increased plasma bicarbonate is associated with a decreased odds of developing diabetes. 2. Each...
Exercising decreases insulin resistance in sedentary overweight and obese children [JAMA]
Image: CC Key study points: Obese or sedentary children that perform aerobic exercise (20 or 40min/day) have a reduced risk...
Bisphenol A (BPA) linked with childhood obesity [JAMA]
Image: CC/Edgar181. BPA compund. Key study points: 1. Increasing urinary BPA is associated with a higher risk of obesity in...
“Sexting” associated with sexual risk among adolescents [Pediatrics]
Image: CC/Katerha Key Study Points: 1. Sexting is associated with sexual activity, with a trend towards unprotected sexual activity. 2. ...
Large population based study in Denmark predicts the rates of certain adverse outcomes temporally associated with vaccine administration [BMJ]
Image: CC/Sanofi Pasteur Key study points: 1. There is marked variability in the incidence rates of the diseases linked with...
Best Adjustment Strategy for Asthma in the Long Term (BASALT) study finds no difference in efficacy among asthma medication management methods [JAMA]
Image: CC Key study points: ·The United States’ current standard of care for adjustment of inhaled corticosteroids in asthmatic patients...
Pertussis outbreaks on the rise, vaccine effectiveness waning [NEJM]
Image: CC. B. Pertussis Key study points: For every year after the 5th dose of the DTaP vaccine (age 4-6),...
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