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Eye conditions linked with obstructive sleep apnoea

19 Nov 2008 - General Womens News
If a good night's sleep helps the brain and body perform better, it's a good guess that sleep problems can cause more than just fatigue. Numerous studies have shown a connection between sleep ... - more

Amuse it or lose it

18 Nov 2008 - New and Emerging Womens Therapies
Could taking early action against high blood pressure prevent impaired brain function? Or perhaps more time hugging or being hugged by a loved one, a good night’s sleep and some relaxation can ... - more

Risk assessment tool Unreliable for some women at high risk of breast cancer

18 Nov 2008 - General Womens News
A statistical model commonly used to predict the risk of breast cancer in women was not accurate when used to evaluate women with atypical hyperplasia, according to a new Mayo Clinic study published ... - more

Sleep apnoea may be risk factor for sudden cardiac death

17 Nov 2008 - New and Emerging Womens Therapies
After studying the sleep characteristics of nearly 11,000 adults in an overnight sleep laboratory, Mayo Clinic researchers suggest that obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) – and, in particular, the ... - more

Absent-minded teens exposed and burnt, reveals new Cancer Council research

17 Nov 2008 - Hot Womens Topics
Main reason for getting sunburnt – "I forgot to protect myself."Teens continue to put themselves at unnecessary risk of skin cancer by spending excessive time in the sun ... - more

NEI releases complete data from Age-Related Eye Disease Study

16 Nov 2008 - General Womens News
The National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces the release of more than 10 years of data collected during the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), ... - more

Type-1 diabetes not so much bad genes as good genes behaving badly

16 Nov 2008 - General Womens News
Investigators combing the genome in the hope of finding genetic variants responsible for triggering early-onset diabetes may be looking in the wrong place, new research at the Stanford University ... - more

Researchers aim to over-stress already taxed mantle cell lymphoma cells

16 Nov 2008 - New and Emerging Womens Therapies
Cancer cells are already stressed by the fast pace they require to grow and spread and scientists believe a little more stress just may kill them. - more

WA research reveals alarming Indigenous dementia rates

15 Nov 2008 - General Womens News
New research has revealed dementia rates among Indigenous West Australians to be among the worst in the world and more than five times higher than non-Indigenous Australians. - more

Study improves recovery for mothers with depression

15 Nov 2008 - Effective Womens Treatments
Scientists at the University of Liverpool have developed a therapy programme to treat depression in women in developing countries. Although depression is a major health problem world-wide, experts ... - more