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Uninsured Trauma Patients More Likely to Die: Study
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 09:00
Causes for the disparity need to be further explored, researchers say.
News Topics : Trauma, Insurance: Lack Of, Hospitals

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Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 22:33
Finding emphasizes need to fix U.S. health care, expert says.
News Topics : Trauma, Safety: Child, Kids: Misc, Emergencies / First Aid

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World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 14:00
Rates continued to rise for several years after the attacks, study shows.
News Topics : Trauma, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Pollution, Air, Asthma

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World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 14:00
Study shows they have doubled risk of GERD, may be linked to mental fallout.
News Topics : Trauma, Heartburn / GERD / Indigestion, Anxiety

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Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 16:00
Survivors offer clues to the impact of severe physical, psychosocial suffering, researchers say.
News Topics : Weight Loss, Trauma, Stress, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Anxiety

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Bladder Problems May Often Be Related to Mental Health
Fri Oct 23, 2009, 14:00
Sexual trauma also associated with women's urinary tract symptoms, survey finds.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Urine Problems, Urinary Tract Infections, Trauma, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Incontinence

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Post-Traumatic Stress May Raise Death Risks
Sat Oct 17, 2009, 09:00
Veterans with disorder more likely to die within a year of major surgery, study finds.
News Topics : Trauma, Surgery: Misc, Stress, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc

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As More Cyclists Hit the Road, Serious Injuries Rise
Wed Oct 14, 2009, 12:00
Helmet use, investment in bike lanes could protect more riders, researchers say.
News Topics : Travel Safety: Misc, Trauma, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Injuries, Hospitals, Head Injuries, Exercise: Cycling

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Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 16:00
But experts note cause-and-effect not proven in study.
News Topics : Trauma, Parenting, Kids: Misc, Child Development

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Fresh Blood Boosts Survival in Trauma Patients
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 17:00
Death risk rises when transfused blood is more than 28 days old, study finds.
News Topics : Trauma, Hospitals, Emergencies / First Aid, Death & Dying: Misc, Blood Disorders

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Alcohol May Help Protect Trauma Patients
Thu Oct 01, 2009, 14:00
Researchers theorize it might change the body's chemical response to injury.
News Topics : Trauma, Emergencies / First Aid, Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol Abuse

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Dementia Risk Higher for NFL Players
Wed Sep 30, 2009, 14:00
Ex-players aged 30 to 49 are 19 times more likely to have memory problems, survey found.
News Topics : Trauma, Sports Medicine, Injuries, Brain, Alzheimer's

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Alcohol Might Lower Death Rates in Brain Injury Patients
Fri Sep 25, 2009, 14:00
Could have protective effect after accident, but also raises chances of complications, study shows.
News Topics : Trauma, Injuries, Head Injuries, Emergencies / First Aid, Death & Dying: Misc, Brain, Alcohol: Misc

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3 NFL Stars to Donate Brain Tissue for Trauma Research
Mon Sep 14, 2009, 16:00
Program studies affects of repeated blows to the head.
News Topics : Trauma, Sports Medicine, Research & Development, Injuries, Brain

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Young People at High Risk of Death Worldwide
Fri Sep 11, 2009, 06:00
Teens in low- and middle-income countries fare the worst, statistics show.
News Topics : Travel Safety: Motor Vehicle Injury, Trauma, Sexually Transmitted Diseases: AIDS/HIV, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Kids: Misc, Injuries, Infections: Misc, Death & Dying: Misc

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Dopamine Lets Bad Experiences Linger
Fri Aug 21, 2009, 17:00
Interfering with neurotransmitter prevented memories from forming, taking root, study finds.
News Topics : Trauma, Memory Problems, Brain

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Good Trauma Program Boosts Patient Survival
Fri Aug 21, 2009, 12:00
Novices working under direction of senior surgeons have good results, study shows.
News Topics : Trauma, Surgery: Misc, Hospitals

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Kids of Deployed Soldiers Vulnerable to Stress
Fri Aug 14, 2009, 12:00
Study found one-third were at risk for psychosocial problems.
News Topics : Trauma, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Parenting, Child Psychology, Child Development

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Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed
Wed Aug 12, 2009, 09:00
Women in lower-level positions weren't targeted nearly as often, study notes.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Trauma, Occupational Health

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For Many, 9/11-Linked Trauma Emerged Years Later
Tue Aug 04, 2009, 16:00
Rates of reported PTSD climbed 5 years after the attacks, but asthma rates have steadily fallen, study finds.
News Topics : Trauma, Stress, Asthma