| 07/17/2013 07:00 PM EDT Fraudulent claims of pain, few checks and balances mean the practice is rife, study authors say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Occupations, Pain Relievers, Prescription Drug Abuse 07/17/2013 05:00 PM EDT Three-quarters of this population smoke, and they've been targeted by tobacco companies in the past, advocate says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Homeless Health Concerns, Smoking 07/17/2013 05:00 PM EDT Study found Xofigo also improved quality of life for those whose cancer had spread to the bones Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Men's Health, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Therapy 07/17/2013 04:06 PM EDT Using low-dose CT scans to screen high-risk patients for lung tumors is far more effective at preventing lung cancer deaths than scanning those at low risk, according to a new analysis of over 53,000 volunteers. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Screening, Lung Cancer 07/17/2013 04:05 PM EDT In a large new study, people with bipolar disorder were more likely than those without the mental illness to die from a number of causes, and to die almost a decade younger. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bipolar Disorder, Metabolic Syndrome, Suicide 07/17/2013 04:00 PM EDT But more research needed to see if device works in everyday practice, expert says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer, Medical Device Safety, Surgery 07/17/2013 03:14 PM EDT Therapy that involves repeatedly processing painful memories and approaching anxiety-provoking situations in a safe way may ease symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among veterans, a new study suggests. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Veterans and Military Health 07/17/2013 02:00 PM EDT PFCs linger in the body for long periods, study author says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cosmetics, Household Products, Thyroid Diseases 07/17/2013 02:00 PM EDT Diabetic children at higher risk for retinopathy, which can lead to blindness, studies show Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: African American Health, Diabetes in Children and Teens, Diabetic Eye Problems 07/17/2013 02:00 PM EDT Early changes look similar to abnormalities seen in lung cancer, researchers find Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Screening, Lung Cancer, Smoking 07/17/2013 02:00 PM EDT Stair-climbing, other everyday tasks were harder for those with deficiency, researchers found Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Disabilities, Seniors' Health, Vitamin D 07/17/2013 01:28 PM EDT For years, doctors have dismissed patients' worries about mild slips of memory as a normal part of aging. Now, as the focus in Alzheimer's research moves toward early diagnosis, researchers are looking for ways to tell whether some of these "senior moments" are an early sign of the disease. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Seniors' Health 07/17/2013 12:23 PM EDT Source: Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation Related MedlinePlus Page: Alzheimer's Disease 07/17/2013 12:20 PM EDT Source: Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Memory 07/17/2013 12:04 PM EDT The Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS) is not a "public health emergency of international concern", the emergency committee of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Coronavirus Infections, International Health 07/17/2013 12:00 PM EDT Poorer mental, physical health reported by overdose survivors compared to other liver failure patients Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Liver Diseases, Medication Errors, Pain Relievers 07/17/2013 12:00 PM EDT But increased education, law enforcement is stymied by drivers' reluctance to 'put down their phones' Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Impaired Driving, Motor Vehicle Safety 07/17/2013 12:00 PM EDT For those with both post-traumatic stress and the sleep disorder, sticking with CPAP therapy may help Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sleep Apnea, Veterans and Military Health 07/17/2013 09:00 AM EDT But worrisome symptoms could merit a visit to the doctor, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Dementia, Health Screening, Seniors' Health 07/17/2013 07:00 AM EDT U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656 |
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