Health
California judge rules that coffee requires cancer warning (Update)
Coffee sellers in California should have to post warnings because the brew may contain an ingredient that's been linked to cancer, a judge has ruled.
Mar 30, 2018
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HIV & AIDS
Use of HIV-prevention drug grows, but lags among nonwhites
Eric Russell, 24, recently joined a health support group for young Latino and black gay men, where he learned about the HIV-prevention pill known as PrEP. He resisted the medication at first, convinced he didn't need it and ...
Mar 20, 2018
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Health
Look to sports, not video games, to boost driving skills
(HealthDay)—Enrolling your children in organized sports might help them when they start driving, a new study suggests.
Mar 6, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
20 minute video developed for child daycare providers during disasters
Children present with unique needs, particularly in a disaster. One challenge is that children may be completely dependent on adults for their care. With this in mind, and considering the physical, psychological and legal ...
Feb 28, 2018
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Addiction
Evidence that medical marijuana outlets sell to other users
A study of four medical marijuana outlets in California suggests that many of their customers don't fit the profile expected for businesses focused on sick patients.
Feb 12, 2018
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Surgery
Telementoring becoming practical for robotic urological surgery
(HealthDay)—Telementoring and telesurgery for minimally invasive urological surgery are becoming more practical and cost-effective, according to a review published in the February issue of The Journal of Urology.
Feb 6, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Good deeds soothe stress
(HealthDay)—If the constant stream of bad news from around the world gets to you, one psychiatrist suggests that helping others might make you feel better.
Feb 4, 2018
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Health
California hospitals face 'war zone' of flu patients, and are setting up tents to treat them
Ana Oktay rushed to the hospital in late December struggling to breathe, with a 102-degree fever and a cough that wouldn't let up.
Jan 16, 2018
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HIV & AIDS
Usage remains low for pill that can prevent HIV infection
From gritty neighborhoods in New York and Los Angeles to clinics in Kenya and Brazil, health workers are trying to popularize a pill that has proven highly effective in preventing HIV but which—in their view—remains woefully ...
Jan 8, 2018
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Stair-step clomiphene reduces time to ovulation in PCOS
(HealthDay)—The stair-step clomiphene protocol is associated with decreased time to ovulation for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a study published online Dec. 4 in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
Dec 11, 2017
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