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Home blood pressure assessments are more accurate than office checks

Doctors could improve the care of high blood pressure by relying more on home blood pressure (BP) checks and not so much on the less-accurate office BP assessments, wrote health care quality experts from The University of ...

Nov 26, 2018

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Ambulance call-outs for pregabalin have spiked – here's why

Pregabalin (sold under the brand name Lyrica) is prescribed as an anti-epileptic and a painkiller for nerve pain. Australian prescriptions of pregabalin have risen significantly in the past five years. It's now in the top ...

Nov 26, 2018

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Occupational health study links air pollution and cancer

University of Stirling experts have discovered new evidence of the link between air pollution and cancer as part of a new occupational health study.

Nov 26, 2018

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Could blockchain be the food chain's answer to romaine lettuce E. coli and other outbreaks?

The romaine lettuce E. coli scare is over, but it's taken consumers a while to toss the vitamin rich leafy greens in a salad again.

Nov 26, 2018

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Children with arthritis lack vitamin D

In an analysis of global research, we recently found that children with the most frequent type of arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), have abnormally low vitamin D blood levels. We also found that those living ...

Nov 26, 2018

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No, crying doesn't release toxins, though it might make you feel better... if that's what you believe

Crying is a big part of being a kid. As you grow older, you may find you're crying less than during childhood and adolescence.

Nov 26, 2018

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Strong painkillers increase the risk of hip fracture among persons with Alzheimer's disease

People using strong painkillers, opioids, have twice the risk of hip fracture compared to non-opioid users, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. The risk was highest in the first two months of opioid ...

Nov 26, 2018

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Genetic risk score for autism associated with outcome in CBT

Depression is a common disorder for which cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is the recommended treatment for most patients. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have now studied how genetic factors relate to differences ...

Nov 26, 2018

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Survey finds one in eight of five-to-19-year-olds had mental disorder in 2017

The University of Exeter has played a key role in a national survey which found that one in eight (12.8 percent) of children and young people aged between five and 19, surveyed in England in 2017, had a mental disorder.

Nov 26, 2018

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Congo starts first-ever trial testing Ebola drugs

Congo has begun the first-ever trial to test the effectiveness and safety of four experimental Ebola drugs, the first time scientists have directly compared such treatments, the World Health Organization said Monday.

Nov 26, 2018

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