Research shows testosterone therapy can lead to remission in men with Type 2 diabetes

The findings from a recent study by a University at Buffalo researcher and others could prove to be a game-changer for men with Type 2 diabetes. The single-site study, conducted over 11 years in Bremerhaven, Germany, found that testosterone therapy reversed Type 2 diabetes in a one-third of the study participants. “The occurrence of this syndrome is common and with […]

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Are there really fewer premature babies in lockdown? We’re likely clutching at straws

Amid the horrific stories of coronavirus deaths and disease around the world, researchers have reported a ray of light. Almost simultaneously, two independent groups in Europe noticed their neonatal intensive care units seemed quieter during the pandemic. Was this a coincidence? Or were there actually fewer babies born prematurely who needed intensive care? And if fewer premature babies were being […]

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Many COVID-19 Patients Will Need Rehab Long After Infection Is Over

A March study published in the journal Lancet found that hospitalized survivors from China experienced a myriad of ailments after having COVID-19. About 42 percent had sepsis, 36 percent had respiratory failure, 12 percent had heart failure, 7 percent experienced acute respiratory distress syndrome, and 7 percent had problems with blood clotting. Experts are learning now what kind of rehab […]

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Our sense of normalcy bounces back fast: study

The coronavirus pandemic brought unprecedented uncertainty and stress. But even amid the turmoil and the new pressures of work-from-home and home-schooling, millions of people were able to keep calm and carry on with the demands of the moment. Research forthcoming in the Journal of Applied Psychology shows that the human sense of normalcy is capable of bouncing back a lot […]

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