Page 26 - News tagged with angel

Obstetrics & gynaecology

Who's in control when you're giving birth?

Kimberly Turbin wasn't expecting childbirth to be a pleasant experience, but she wasn't expecting it to be a nightmare either.

Dec 5, 2017

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Addiction

For opiate addiction, study finds drug-assisted treatment is more effective than detox

Say you're a publicly insured Californian with an addiction to heroin, fentanyl or prescription narcotics, and you want to quit.

Nov 23, 2017

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

California officials probe source of Legionnaires' cases

Three new cases of Legionnaires' disease have been identified in Southern California and officials are looking at the possibility there may be a source outside Disneyland, where at least 11 of the patients visited in September, ...

Nov 16, 2017

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Neuroscience

Music training strengthens children's brains, decision-making network

If the brain is a muscle, then learning to play an instrument and read music is the ultimate exercise.

Nov 14, 2017

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Ophthalmology

Another reason to exercise: Protecting your sight

People who engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity may be able to significantly lower their risk of glaucoma, according to research presented today at AAO 2017, the 121st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of ...

Nov 13, 2017

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Health

Are e-cigarettes with higher nicotine associated with more smoking, vaping?

The use of electronic cigarettes with higher nicotine concentrations by high school students in California was associated with a greater likelihood of subsequent use of conventional combustible cigarettes and e-cigarettes, ...

Oct 23, 2017

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Medications

Without a nudge, old prescribing habits die hard for clinicians

Low-cost approaches that nudge physicians to reduce unnecessary prescriptions for antibiotics could have a significant impact if clinics adopt them for the long term, a USC-led study finds.

Oct 10, 2017

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Virtual reality helps veterans prepare for new jobs

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory and its partners recently developed a new way for veterans to seek employment.

Sep 27, 2017

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Devil versus angel—when do they shift into action in the face of temptation?

For breakfast this morning, I had to choose between a chocolate doughnut versus a bowl of oatmeal. (The doughnut was delicious.) Throughout the day I will have to fight off urges to check Twitter, skip the gym, and watch ...

Aug 21, 2017

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