Medical
Disrupted body clock risks mental health issues
Researchers of this study analyzed activity data from 91,105 participants (aged, 37-73 years) from the UK Biobank general population cohort to obtain the relative amplitude of the study population (a variable to determine the degree to which circadian rhythms of rest-activity cycles is disrupted). [Full Article...]
Atria Investments LLC Increases Holdings in Sabra Health Care REIT (SBRA)
The investment managers in our database now hold: 151.88 million shares, down from 297.15 million shares in 2017Q3. LPL Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Sabra Health Care REIT by 372.1% in the fourth quarter. In total 8 analysts cover Sabra Healthcare REIT (NASDAQ: SBRA ). ( SBRA ) has declined 38.98% since May 14, 2017 and is downtrending. The Services stock ( TiVo Corporation ) sh... [Full Article...]
Carillion condemned by MPs
Their final report says the audit profession is undergoing a "crisis of confidence", and the auditors' tangled web of involvement in Carillion's woes illustrates the need for a "more competitive market". Very few of those involved in the scandal escape censure, from the highly paid and "delusional" directors to the even more highly paid "cosy club" of auditors, the timid and ineffective regulators... [Full Article...]
Exploding vape pen blamed for Florida man's death
Explosions involving vape pens are uncommon, but faulty devices have been the subject of a handful of media report in recent years. D'Elia, 38, died after a vape pen exploded on May 5, causing a fire that also burned 80 percent of his body. [Full Article...]
USC gynecologist kept treating students despite allegations of inappropriate behavior
Tall and garrulous with distinctive jet black hair, he treated tens of thousands of female students, many of them teenagers seeing a gynecologist for the first time . Some of the health center employees said that in recent years, as more Asian students enrolled at USC, Tyndall apparently began to target these women, because they didn't speak much English and weren't aware of how medical exams are... [Full Article...]
Experts Analysis: Opko Health Inc (OPK)
After a recent check, OPKO Health Inc . (NasdaqGS: OPK ) is 71. A company with a value of 0 is thought to be an undervalued company, while a company with a value of 100 is considered an overvalued company. The stock has P/B of 3.53. The Volatility 12m of OPKO Health, Inc . (NasdaqGS: OPK ) is -0.061578. Its book value per share for the most recent quarter is $3.26 while its price to book ratio f... [Full Article...]
High Occupational Exercise Level Tied to Early Mortality in Men
Recent research has suggested that there is evidence of a physical activity paradox, with beneficial health outcomes associated with a leisure-time physical activity, but detrimental health outcomes for people engaging in a high level occupational physical activity. [Full Article...]
Travel warning level raised for DR Congo over Ebola
The incubation period of the virus ranges from two to 21 days, and people become infectious after the onset of symptoms, he said, adding that early symptoms include sudden onset of fever, intense weakness, muscle pain, headache and sore throat, followed by vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, rashes and internal and external bleeding in some cases. [Full Article...]