Medications
CVS stops sale of heartburn drugs with suspect contaminant
CVS has halted sales of popular heartburn treatment Zantac and its generic store brand after warnings by U.S. health regulators.
Sep 30, 2019
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News tagged with weekend
Health
Mortality rate 'weekend effect' not a reliable measure of care quality in hospitals
The higher mortality rate for weekend hospital admissions should not be used as an indicator of quality of care due to the lack of data preceding patient admission and on the severity of their illness, a new study conducted ...
Jun 4, 2019
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Health
The surprising benefits of weekend workouts
(HealthDay)—You know the value of exercise for maintaining good health and managing chronic conditions like arthritis, but you also know how hard it is to fit daily workouts into a busy schedule to meet weekly minimums.
May 3, 2019
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Can't work out during the week? 'Weekend warriors' still benefit
(HealthDay)—Daily exercise may be the ideal, but even weekend workouts might prolong your life, a new study suggests.
Apr 18, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Sleeping in on the weekend won't repay your sleep debt
Think sleeping in on the weekend can repair the damage from a week of sleepless nights?
Feb 28, 2019
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Health
Long working hours linked to heightened depression risk in women
55+a week—is linked to a heightened risk of depression in women, suggests an observational study published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Feb 25, 2019
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Catching up on news about catch-up sleep
(HealthDay)—Missing out on needed sleep can bring a host of health woes, including diabetes because a lack of sleep affects insulin levels.
Jan 4, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Men focused on muscle building struggle with binge drinking and other problems
Young men who are overly preoccupied with building muscle have a significantly higher risk of depression, weekend binge drinking, and dieting that is not connected to obesity. They also have four times the probability of ...
Nov 8, 2018
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Health
Day of discharge does not influence heart surgery patient readmissions
Despite a common belief that weekend and holiday discharge after major heart surgery may impact hospital readmissions, research published online today in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery showed that day of discharge does not ...
Oct 11, 2018
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Health
Can weekend sleep make up for the detriments of sleep deprivation during the week?
In a recent Journal of Sleep Research study, short, but not long, weekend sleep was associated with an increased risk of early death in individuals under 65 years of age. In the same age group, either short sleep or long ...
May 23, 2018
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