[ad_1] By the Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS – Opioids and tobacco took the lives of 14,200 residents of Indiana last year, costing the state $ 12.6 billion in health care, lost productivity and …
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[ad_1] MONDAY, November 5, 2018 (HealthDay News) – Energy drinks containing caffeine are popular, but they could reduce the effectiveness of your blood vessels, according to a small study. These drinks – …
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[ad_1] The traditional ketogenic diet requires only 5% of carbohydrates a day. Alternatives considered "less restrictive" are gaining popularity. What you get from each diet depends on what you are trying to …
Read More »Ohio likely to consider marijuana for opioid addiction
[ad_1] CLEVELAND – An Ohio physician and medical professor believes that it should be used to treat opioid addiction in the last year. Dr. F. Stuart Leeds has made preparations for the …
Read More »Study Finds Genetic Testing Results Benefit from Reanalysis as Genomics Research Accelerates | Science and medicine
[ad_1] How is genetics research progressing? It starts with geneticists identifying a variant of a gene associated with a disease, such as epilepsy. Initially, they do not know what the variant means, …
Read More »Beaumont to build $ 40 million mental health hospital in Dearborn
[ad_1] Substance use disorder treatment will also be available for those diagnosed with a mental health disease. It was unclear how many medical staff members will be working at the new hospital. …
Read More »F.D.A. approuve un nouvel opioïde puissant malgré les avertissements d'abus potentiels
[ad_1] WASHINGTON – La Food and Drug Administration a approuvé une nouvelle forme d'opioïde extrêmement puissant pour soulager la douleur aiguë chez les adultes, plusieurs semaines après que le président du comité …
Read More »A new wave of polio-like cases among children alarms doctors
[ad_1] Two years ago, Christa Bottomley's 5-year-old healthy son caught a viral cold like the rest of the family. Everyone has recovered, but in his case, the virus has triggered a neurological …
Read More »Genetic risk factor for CTE detected
[ad_1] Researchers have identified genetic variation that can influence the severity of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) disease. TMEM106B is one of the first genes involved in CTE. This may partly explain why …
Read More »"Prophet" claiming to discover treatment for HIV and cancer gets government support for clinical trials
[ad_1] A self-proclaimed prophet, arrested after claiming that his herbal remedies could cure people with HIV and cancer, has now secured government support for clinical trials of his controversial drug. Walter Magaya, …
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