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Health NewsPossible Cause of CRS is Identified
Interleukin 32 is elevated in chronic rhinosinusitis patients
Mental HealthBrain Imaging Study Surprises Scientists
Alzheimers disease and traumatic brain injury diagnosis and treatment could benefit
Health NewsAir Pollution Increasing Hospitalization Risk
Particle air pollution increases hospitalization for heart and lung disease and diabetes
Mental HealthTherapy From a Computer?
Depression in teens may have possible treatment with a computer program
Health NewsCystic Fibrosis Goes 3-D
3 D cystic fibrosis models used to develop new treatments
Health NewsLow Fat Dairy Lowers Stroke Risk
Strokes less likely with lower fat dairy consumption
Prescription DrugsFDA Warning About Fentanyl Patches
Inappropriate disposal of fentanyl patches including Duragesic and generic products
NaturalSlamdunking Your Way to Longevity
High blood pressure patients that exercise have a lower mortality risk
Prescription DrugsPre-Op Statins Keep Heart Rhythmic
Atrial fibrillation reduced with statin therapy before heart operations
Mental HealthMigraines Associated with RLS
Restless Legs Syndrome linked to migraine headaches
Mental HealthTrust Your Feelings, Predict the Future
Emotional trust could help people better access previously acquired knowledge
Health NewsHow to Screen for Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer evaluation using CT MRI and endoscopic ultrasound
Mental HealthHusbands of Breast Cancer
Stress related to wives breast cancer has negative effects on mens health
Health NewsGlasses May Reduce Light-Triggered Migraines
Axon Optics FL41 Glasses may lower migraines triggered by light
Health NewsThe Lingering Effects of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer late effects need to be monitored and treated
Mental HealthCome Down Mood Can Stick
Drug abuse with methamphetamine and ecstasy among teens can lead to depression
Health NewsWine May Boost Heart Attack Survival
Alcohol linked to lower mortality before or after heart attack for some but can harm others
Health NewsTV Host Dick Clark Dies at 82
Dick Clark dies from heart attack
Health NewsThere's an App for Colon Cancer
Colon cancer patients have access to decision making tool
Mental HealthTest Identifies Genetic Markers of Depression
Adolescent genetic markers for depression pinpointed through blood test
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Drug May Harm Kidneys
High cholesterol patients taking fibrates may risk kidney damage
Mental HealthPunch Drunk Memory
Sports concussion long term effects can result in degenerative brain disease
Health NewsDo Emergency Helicopters Save Lives?
Emergency Medical Service Helicopters are shown to increase chances of survival
Mental HealthEvery Bit of Physical Activity Helps
Alzheimers disease risk drops with increased levels of daily physical activity for seniors