Archive: 13/02/2015

Pot legalization backers discuss next steps in California

Marijuana legalization proponents are gathering in San Francisco this weekend to hear about efforts to add the nation's most populous—and arguably most pot-infused—state to the four others where it is now legal for adults ...

Feb 13, 2015

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Marijuana use is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in adolescents

A study published by researchers from Nationwide Children's Hospital, found 10 percent of adolescents sent to a Sleep Center for evaluation of excessive daytime sleepiness with testing results consistent with narcolepsy had ...

Feb 13, 2015

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Would you take dieting advice from a friend?

Is a new diet or exercise program working for a friend? If so, there's a good chance that you will try it, too.

Feb 13, 2015

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Team develops new weapon in war against flu pandemics and pneumonia

Scientists from NTU Singapore, the world's No. 1 young university, have developed an antibody which boosts the survival chances for patients suffering from influenza and pneumonia.

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HPV vaccine highly effective against multiple cancer-causing strains

According to a multinational clinical trial involving nearly 20,000 young women, the human papilloma virus vaccine, Cervarix, not only has the potential to prevent cervical cancer, but was effective against other common cancer-causing ...

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Researchers test device to help deaf children detect sounds

At age 3, Angelica Lopez is helping to break a sound barrier for deaf children.

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Stress linked to worse recovery in women after heart attack

Young and middle-aged women experience more stress than their male counterparts, which could contribute to worse recovery from acute myocardial infarction (AMI), according to new findings by Yale School of Medicine researchers ...

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Meningitis outbreak declared at Canada university

Officials launched a meningitis vaccination campaign at a Canadian university Friday after detecting two cases of the infection, health authorities said.

Feb 13, 2015

CDC: Nasty flu season has peaked, is retreating

A new report shows this winter's nasty flu season has peaked and is clearly retreating.

Feb 13, 2015

Scientist finds higher opioid doses associated with increase in depression

Patients who increased doses of opioid medicines to manage chronic pain were more likely to experience an increase in depression, according to Saint Louis University findings in Pain.

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