Related News ItemsHigher Education Predicts Better Cardiovascular Health Outcomes in High-Income Countries, But Not in Low- and Middle ...Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:13:53 -0700
Study highlights: -- The incidence of heart disease, stroke and certain risk factors decreased as educational levels increased in high-income countries, but not in low- and middle-income countries. -- Among women, the most educated in low- and middle-income countries had a slight increase in the incidence of heart attack and stroke. -- Among all other groups, heart disease declined as education ...
Read More... Higher education predicts better cardiovascular health outcomes in high-income countriesTue, 07 Sep 2010 13:32:26 -0700
The incidence of heart disease, stroke and certain risk factors decreased as educational levels increased in high-income countries, but not in low-and middle-income countries. Among women, the most educated in low-and middle-income countries had a slight increase in the incidence of heart attack and stroke. Among all other groups, heart disease declined as education increased, with highly ...
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( Public Library of Science ) The first academic analysis of the 1500 documents unsealed in recent litigation against the pharmaceutical giant Wyeth (now part of Pfizer) reveals unprecedented insights into how pharmaceutical companies use ghostwriters to insert marketing messages into articles published in medical journals.
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( JAMA and Archives Journals ) Patients with early stage schizophrenia who receive a combination of medication and a psychosocial intervention appear less likely to discontinue treatment or relapse -- and may have improved insight, quality of life and social functioning -- than those taking medication alone, according to a report in the September issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of ...
Read More... Cyber-Security Insiders Crack Open the Door, Allow a Few More InsideTue, 07 Sep 2010 12:08:24 -0700
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- With demand for highly trained cyber security experts exceeding supply by 20 or 30 to one in America, game-like challenges that uncover and encourage the best cyber-security sleuths have become all the rage. It may come as no surprise that this year's most comprehensive cyber security challenge was honed and expanded over seven annual iterations. The designers ...
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