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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Study: Antibiotics destroy immune cells and worsen oral infection

New research shows that the body's own microbes are effective in maintaining immune cells and killing certain oral infections.

Sep 12, 2018

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Medications

Poor 'Health literacy' keeps patients from taking meds

(HealthDay)—Adult diabetes patients who don't understand basic health information are less likely to continue taking newly prescribed antidepressants, a new study finds.

Mar 27, 2013

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Health

The bald facts on how best to fight hair loss in men

Nearly all men see their hairline recede or a bald spot emerge at some point in their life. For those looking to slow the march of time, a new study helps sort out which hair-loss medications work best.

Feb 13, 2022

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Ophthalmology

Want to avoid glaucoma? Look at what you eat

(HealthDay)—Eat right to protect your sight.

Jan 10, 2022

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Dentistry

The microbes in your mouth, and a reminder to floss and go to the dentist

Most people know that good oral hygiene—brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits—is linked to good health. Colorado State University microbiome researchers offer fresh evidence to support that conventional wisdom, ...

Mar 3, 2020

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Alzheimer's disease & dementia

Components in carrots, green tea could reverse Alzheimer's symptoms, study says

While scientists have not found a cure for Alzheimer's disease, they may be able to reverse the symptoms with some key compounds, according to a new report.

Mar 15, 2019

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Health

Standing on one leg is a sign of good health, and practicing is good for you, too

Research shows that people's ability to stand on one leg is an indicator of health and that getting better at standing on one leg can add to fitness and potentially lifespan.

Oct 7, 2021

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