Health
Salt Lake International Airport to phase out smoking rooms
The Salt Lake City International Airport is planning to get rid of smoking rooms to join more than 600 other airports that are already smoke-free.
May 25, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychologist collaborates on pill-free protocol for treating chronic pain
Chronic pain has emerged as one of the most onerous health problems facing Americans—leading to depression, loss of livelihood and, in many cases, addiction to prescription pain killers.
May 20, 2016
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Ophthalmology
Visual impairment, blindness cases in US expected to double by 2050
With the youngest of the baby boomers hitting 65 by 2029, the number of people with visual impairment or blindness in the United States is expected to double to more than 8 million by 2050, according to projections based ...
May 19, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Report: More infections from dirty scopes than estimated
At least 300 patients have been sickened by life-threatening infections linked to contaminated medical scopes—more than previously estimated by federal regulators, according to figures released Friday.
Apr 15, 2016
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Cardiology
Niacin-ER may be overlooked cause of thrombocytopenia
(HealthDay)—Extended-release (ER) niacin is associated with progressive and reversible thrombocytopenia, according to a letter to the editor published online March 25 in the American Journal of Hematology.
Apr 10, 2016
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Health
Appeals court upholds injunction against pot delivery app
A state appeals court has upheld a judge's decision to block a smartphone app that allowed people in Los Angeles to have medical marijuana delivered to them.
Mar 14, 2016
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Cardiology
Study: Getting patients out of bed soon after stroke is good medicine
(HealthDay)—It may be good for hospitalized stroke patients to be taken out of bed for frequent but short periods of movement, researchers report.
Feb 18, 2016
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Other
California considers condoms for porn actors
Condoms could be coming to porn studios across California if the state agency in charge of enforcing workplace safety adopts proposed new regulations aimed at protecting actors who make adult films.
Feb 18, 2016
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Health
Study shows marked decline in retailer compliance after enactment of NYC's Tobacco 21 law
In a study examining compliance with New York City's new law that raised the legal age for purchasing cigarettes to 21 years of age, researchers with New York University (NYU) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) ...
Nov 20, 2015
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Cardiology
Heart transplant mental toll may be greater for women
(HealthDay)—Women may have more mental stress after a heart transplant than men, a new study finds.
Nov 10, 2015
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