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NSAID use associated with future stroke in healthy population
The results are in line with the increased risk of MI seen with NSAIDs and strengthen the need for more careful regulation of these drugs, the study author says. For complete story visit theheart.org.
Full StoryToddlers With Autism May Fix Their Eyes On Geometric Patterns Rather Than … – Medical News Today
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PhysOrg.com Toddlers With Autism May Fix Their Eyes On Geometric Patterns Rather Than … Medical News Today Children with autism may stare at geometric patterns when they are just 14 months old rather than look at kids playing around or doing yoga, say researchers in an article published in Archives of General Psychiatry
Full StoryCost of Medical Malpractice Tops $55 Billion a Year in US – U.S. News & World Report
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Post Chronicle Cost of Medical Malpractice Tops $55 Billion a Year in US U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) — The cost of medical malpractice in the United States is $55.6 billion a year, which is 2.4 percent of annual health-care spending, a new study shows
Full Story‘Magic mushrooms’ ingredient beneficial to cancer patients, report says – Los Angeles Times
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New Scientist 'Magic mushrooms' ingredient beneficial to cancer patients, report says Los Angeles Times Researchers find psilocybin improved the anxiety and depression of terminal cancer patients for up to six months. The study is considered a first step in restoring the hallucinogen's respectability. By Thomas H.
Full Story4.7 Million Uninsured But Eligible Children Not In Medicaid Or CHIP – Medical News Today
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Reuters India 4.7 Million Uninsured But Eligible Children Not In Medicaid Or CHIP Medical News Today There are still about 4.7 million uninsured American children who are eligible for CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program) or Medicaid and are not enrolled, says a new report published in the journal Health Affairs.
Full StoryBisphosphonates Tied to Esophageal Cancer – MedPage Today
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Telegraph.co.uk Bisphosphonates Tied to Esophageal Cancer MedPage Today Note that this study has found that esophageal cancer may be more common in patients taking oral bisphosphonate drugs for long periods. Note also that as pointed out by the editorialist, if causality is ..
Full StoryFor teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks – CNN
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CBC.ca For teens, too little sleep may equal too many snacks CNN Studies show that teens who average fewer than eight hours of sleep on weeknights tend to eat more high-calorie snacks than their better-rested peers. (Health.com) — All those late nights spent trolling Facebook, … Too little sleep bad for teenagers' diets: study Reuters Sleep-Deprived Teens Eat More Fat, Study Finds BusinessWeek Sleepy teens eat more fat: study CBC.ca msnbc.com
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Study: Sleep-deprived teens ate worse Boston Globe Diet and exercise are the linchpins of healthy weight, but a new study in teenagers suggests another key player: sleep. Teenagers who got less than eight hours of sleep at night ate more fatty foods and snacks than their better-rested peers, ..
Full StorySleep-Deprived Teens Eat More Fat, Study Finds – BusinessWeek
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CBC.ca Sleep-Deprived Teens Eat More Fat, Study Finds BusinessWeek WEDNESDAY, Sept. 1 (HealthDay News) — Teens who sleep less than eight hours a night are more likely to eat a high-fat diet that puts them at risk for obesity and the many health problems connected with it, new research shows. …
Full StoryMore evidence that teens are losing their hearing – Los Angeles Times
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CBC.ca More evidence that teens are losing their hearing Los Angeles Times Can you hear me now? Not so much, according to yet another study documenting the loss of hearing among teenagers. Researchers in New York examined the ears of 8710 teenage girls who lived in a foster care facility between 1985 and 2008.
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