Studies and Analyses

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Obesity May Be Associated with Even Occasional Migraines

“Previous studies have shown a link between people with chronic migraine and obesity, but the research has been conflicting on whether that link existed for…

Chest Pain Duration Can Signal Heart Attack

The study is published in the September issue of Critical Pathways in Cardiology.Every year, eight to 10 million people in the U.S. go to emergency departments…

Innovative 'pay for performance' program improves patient outcomes

Paying doctors for how they perform specific medical procedures and examinations yields better health outcomes than the traditional “fee for service” model,…

Medicaid pays for nearly half of all births in the United States

The new data will help researchers gauge the impact of health reform on maternal and child health, the authors say. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), some…

Researchers link obesity and the body's production of fructose

In recent years the role of added sweeteners, such as high fructose corn syrup and table sugar (sucrose), has taken center stage as risk factors for obesity…

Study details paired risk factors in preeclampsia

A study of how two immune system-related factors – one genetic and one sexual – combine to affect risk could yield strategies for planning pregnancies with…

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