Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
With flu season on the horizon, Q&A on this year's vaccine
School's back, summer's over, and area pharmacies are enticing customers with low-cost flu vaccinations on every corner.
Sep 12, 2018
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Scientists closer to slowing progression of Alzheimer's
A breakthrough by Wits scientists could see patients with Alzheimer's use a nasal spray to slow down the progression of the disease, the main cause of dementia.
Sep 7, 2018
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Pediatrics
All children should receive flu vaccine ASAP, doctors advise
(HealthDay)—All children 6 months of age and older should have a flu shot, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says.
Sep 3, 2018
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Medications
Single-step nasal spray naloxone easiest to deliver according to new research
Single-step nasal spray naloxone is the easiest to deliver, according to new research led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University at New York.
Aug 29, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why do we get nose bleeds?
Nose bleeds, or epistaxes, are often a mystery to the 60% of us who have had at least one in our lifetime. Suddenly, and without obvious cause, bright red blood starts streaming from one nostril.
Aug 13, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
It's OK to use nasal spray flu vaccine again, US panel says
It's OK for doctors to start using a kid-friendly nasal spray flu vaccine again, a federal panel said Wednesday.
Feb 21, 2018
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Neuroscience
How the brain responds to injustice
Punishing a wrongdoer may be more rewarding to the brain than supporting a victim. That is one suggestion of new research published in JNeurosci, which measured the brain activity of young men while they played a "justice ...
Feb 19, 2018
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Medications
Lifesaver or distraction? Police split on anti-overdose drug
The sheriff of Clermont County firmly believes it's a call of duty for his deputies to carry a nasal spray that brings people back from the brink of death by drug overdose. Less than 50 miles away, his counterpart in Butler ...
Dec 18, 2017
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Immunology
Sniffing out the best allergy treatment
(HealthDay)—Seasonal allergies make life miserable for millions of Americans.
Nov 28, 2017
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Addiction
Reversing opioid overdose: Concentrated naloxone nasal spray as good as injection
A new study published by the scientific journal Addiction has found that a concentrated 2mg intranasal naloxone spray delivers naloxone as effectively, over the critical first 15 minutes, as the standard 0.4mg intramuscular ...
Nov 16, 2017
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