Health
Even 'good' levels of air pollution are bad for smokers
(HealthDay)—Even low levels of air pollution can pose a threat to the lungs of cigarette smokers, researchers say.
Sep 4, 2018
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News tagged with new medicines
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Sepsis kills. Prompt care saves kids' lives
More than one in 10 children hospitalized with sepsis die, but when a series of clinical treatments and tests is completed within an hour of its detection, the chances of survival increase considerably, according to a new ...
Jul 24, 2018
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Health
We all need water for a healthy life, but how much?
During the summer—and even year-round—our bodies crave water. There's no way to live without it. But just how much do we really need every day to stay healthy?
Jun 8, 2018
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Sleep disorders
Snorers, could CPAP help your sex life, too?
(HealthDay)—Women with sleep apnea might experience a boost in their sex life if they regularly use a CPAP machine, a new study shows.
May 24, 2018
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Surgery
Eight factors predict pain after spine surgery
(HealthDay)—Eight factors contribute to postoperative pain after spine surgery, according to a study presented at the 2018 World Congress on Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, held from April 19 to 21 in New York City.
Apr 20, 2018
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Surgery
Less pain post TKA with addition of peripheral nerve blocks
(HealthDay)—Addition of an interspace between the popliteal artery and capsule of the posterior knee (IPACK) block and adductor canal block (ACB) to periarticular injection (PAI) is associated with less pain after total ...
Apr 19, 2018
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Health
Keep a spring in your step with Sunday's time change
(HealthDay)—Come Sunday morning, the clocks will jump ahead one hour, but experts say there are ways to take the sting out of that lost hour of sleep.
Mar 7, 2018
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Health
Turn your commute into a daily workout
(HealthDay)—Commuting by car doesn't just try your patience.
Jan 24, 2018
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Immunology
Immunologist heralds the dawn of a new health revolution
A brave new world of immune system therapies – harnessing the body's own defences – could help treat all kinds of different illnesses, according to one of the UK's leading immunologists.
Jan 24, 2018
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Diabetes
Room for improvement seen with initial diabetes care
(HealthDay)—Diabetes care can be improved with enhanced communication between providers and patients and improved communication between members of the primary care team, according to a study published in the January/February ...
Jan 17, 2018
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