October 24, 2015 Deep vein thrombosis risk increased by airplane window seats, experts say "Economy class syndrome," which suggests that air passengers in cheaper seats are at risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), is a myth, according to researchers, who warned that the condition was more likely to affect any travelers sitting in window seats
October 24, 2015 Treatment for brain injury disappoints in study The hunt for brain injury treatments has suffered a big disappointment in a major study that found zero benefits from a supplement that the U.S. military had hoped would help wounded troops
October 24, 2015 Cardiac arrest more common at ice arenas than gyms Machines to restart a heart in cardiac arrest are often required by law in fitness clubs, but a new study found that people's hearts more commonly stop in places that are home to alternative forms of exercise.
October 24, 2015 Mediterranean diet may be best for diabetes Diets lean on meat and rich in healthy fats like olive oil were most effective at promoting weight loss and lowering blood sugar among people with diabetes in a review of evidence from the last 10 years
October 24, 2015 Mind-altering LSD could treat alcoholism, study claims Alcoholism could be treated using the mind-bending drug LSD, as the hallucinogenic trips it creates alter the drinker's perception of their habit
October 24, 2015 Plagued by guilt? You may be management material Feeling guilty about something? That could very well make you an effective leader, according to new research from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business
October 24, 2015 DASH Diet Is No. 1 Again The best diet of 2012 is the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, according to new rankings released by U.S. News & World Report
October 24, 2015 Forgotten Patients Hold Key to Heart Device Safety A little-known and unregulated practice by companies developing new medical devices could be making the products look better and safer than they really are, according to U.S. researchers
October 24, 2015 Sad People Have Surprising Memory Advantage Sad people are apparently better than happy people at face recognition, an upside to being down in the dumps that is yielding insights into how mood can affect the brain
October 24, 2015 Blood Biopsy to Put Cancer in a Test Tube? Researchers are closing in on highly sensitive devices that trap bits of cancer in the blood, offering a "liquid biopsy" that would give doctors and drug companies a better way to see if cancer drugs are working