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Consumer Health: Blood donation saves lives; are you a donor?
January is National Blood Donor Month, which makes this a good time to become a blood donor.
Jan 20, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Why Britney feels like your BFF: Understanding social media and parasocial relationships
Between the ages of 10 and 14, VJ Jones was very into the pop boy band One Direction. "The culture at that time was you follow their every move, you know when they got a new tattoo, you know when they have a new girlfriend, ...
Jul 7, 2021
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Pediatrics
Nonpharmacologic interventions effective for pediatric migraine
Components of nonpharmacologic interventions may be effective for treating pediatric migraine, according to a review recently published in Pediatrics.
Jun 30, 2021
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Health
Quinn on Nutrition: What to like about those new dietary guidelines
They're here … the long awaited and debated 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA). What's the big deal? This document—updated every five years by the Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Health and Human Services ...
Jan 18, 2021
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Lifestyle improvements may lessen cognitive decline
Results from a new study suggest that lifestyle changes may help to improve cognition in older adults experiencing cognitive decline that precedes dementia.
Sep 10, 2020
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Medications
Non-medical use of prescription drugs among skilled workers: a pilot study in Nigeria
More than ever, the world is facing a challenge of non-medical use of prescription drugs among people of all ages, genders and occupations. Evidence shows that pharmaceutical opioids (tramadol, codeine, or morphine), barbiturates ...
Jun 25, 2020
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Genetics
Individualizing health care one byte at a time
Genetic diagnosis of disease and personalization of treatment have the potential to dramatically improve strategies for diagnosis and therapy. Around 80% or rare diseases are thought to have a genetic component, but currently ...
Apr 18, 2017
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Can mushrooms help delay or prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease?
Certain edible and medicinal mushrooms contain bioactive compounds that may enhance nerve growth in the brain and protect against neurotoxic stimuli such as inflammation that contribute to neurodegenerative diseases like ...
Jan 24, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Property inhibiting growth of bird flu virus discovered in eggs
Eggs are one of the most versatile foods because of their rich nutrient content, and their functional properties can be widely leveraged in the food industry.
May 8, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New hope for short bowel syndrome
Researchers at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have successfully made a small intestine that has the structural and molecular components of a healthy intestine.
May 4, 2015
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