Sleep Disorders 6 Times Higher Among Veterans
2016-07-20
Post-traumatic stress disorder increases the risk even more, study showsContinue Reading
Opioid Abusers Missing Out on Addiction-Fighting Drug
2016-07-20
Painkillers are easier to prescribe than the drug that battles dependence on them, addiction specialist saysContinue Reading
Why Kicking the Opioid Habit Can Be So Tough
2016-07-20
Withdrawal, and the fear of chronic pain’s return, keep some people dependent for years, addiction experts sayContinue Reading
Alzheimer’s May Hamper Ability to Perceive Pain
2016-07-20
People with the disease, however, don’t have higher tolerance for pain, study showsContinue Reading
Hormone Therapy Won’t Help Memory After Menopause
2016-07-19
5-year study found no difference in thinking skills, with or without estrogen treatment
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Get Outside, Get Moving to Prevent ‘Gamer’s Thumb’
2016-07-18
Playing video games hour after hour can trigger repetitive stress injuries, doctors warnContinue Reading
Get Outside, Get Moving to Prevent ‘Gamer’s Thumb’
2016-07-18
Playing video games hour after hour can trigger repetitive stress injuries, doctors warnContinue Reading
Can Comedy Kill?
2016-07-18
Standup comedians die earlier than actors, study suggestsContinue Reading
Does Living Near a Fracking Site Make Asthma Worse?
2016-07-18
Study found association, but not cause-and-effect
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3 Health Issues That Can Threaten Young Female Athletes
2016-07-18
Pediatricians’ group urges members to watch out for the ‘female triad’Continue Reading
‘Cool’ Factor Often Spurs Teens to Try E-Cigarettes
2016-07-18
They’re not using these products to try to stop smoking, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Tree Trimming Best Left to the Pros
2016-07-17
For instance, only trained professionals should work near power lines, experts sayContinue Reading
9 Out of 10 Strokes Could Be Prevented, Study Finds
2016-07-15
High blood pressure is the most important controllable risk factorContinue Reading
Making Sense of Senseless Violence
2016-07-15
Expert advice to help you — and kids — cope with the seemingly unending string of catastrophesContinue Reading