Monday 8 April 2019

Culture of Secrecy Shields Hospitals With Outbreaks of Drug-Resistant Infections


By ANDREW JACOBS and MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2D5Kugj

Another Study Says HPV Shot Cuts Cervical Cancer

Doctor advises woman patient

The younger the age at vaccination, the more effective the vaccine, the findings showed.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2OWKO5O

Brain 'Zap' Might Rejuvenate Aging Memory

The human brain

The results show that the negative effects of aging on memory aren’t necessarily permanent. "We can bring back the more superior working memory function you had when you were much younger," the lead author said.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2IjzwaB

Some Boys Are Having Sex Before 13

teen couple holding hands

Having sex before 13 is linked to increased sexual risks, such as having multiple sexual partners and sexually transmitted infections, an editorial published with the study said. It may also be linked to substance abuse, dating violence and low school achievement.



from WebMD Health http://bit.ly/2I9kNQ3