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2019-10-17 23:07Next-Gen Artificial Pancreas Boosts Blood Sugar Control

The device combines an insulin pump, a continuous glucose monitor and a computer algorithm.
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2019-10-17 23:02Study: 95% of Baby Foods Contain Heavy Metals

Nearly all foods made for babies contain at least one toxic heavy metal that can harm brain development, according to a large new study that tested 13 different types of baby foods, including puffs, infant formula, teething biscuits, juices...
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2019-10-17 22:29Your Personality as a Teen May Predict Your Risk of Dementia: Study

Being calm and mature as teen were each associated with roughly a 10% reduction in adult dementia risk.
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2019-10-17 22:23Irregular Periods, Shorter Life Span?

The study found that women who had irregular periods or extra-long menstrual cycles had as much as a one-third higher risk of death during the two-decade study compared to women who usually had a normal menstrual cycle.
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2019-10-17 22:22Office-based Physician Electronic Health Record Adoption

Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information TechnologyRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Personal Health Records
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2019-10-17 22:20Certain Blood Pressure Meds Tied to Suicide Risk in Study

People taking angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) appear to be more likely to die by suicide, compared to those who take another type of blood pressure drug called ACE inhibitors, researchers found.
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2019-10-17 22:18Why Maintaining a Healthy Weight Is Important in Adulthood

Those who gained weight as adults had a higher risk of premature death than those who maintained a normal weight. Weight loss in young to middle adulthood was not significantly related with death risk.
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2019-10-17 22:16Individuals Use of Technology to Track Health Care Charges and Costs

Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information TechnologyRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Personal Health Records
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2019-10-17 21:51Is That Statin Doing You Any Good?

Changes in clinical guidelines have increased the number of people eligible to take statins. In many countries, the majority of people taking the drugs do so for primary prevention.
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2019-10-17 21:50Your Noisy Knees May Be Trying to Tell You Something

This study is the first to assess this technique in a large number of people with knee osteoarthritis. It was found to distinguish between healthy knees and those afflicted by  this  "wear-and-tear" form of arthritis.
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2019-10-17 20:58Aging Population, Unhealthy Habits Underlie Expected Cancer Surge

Tobacco is the leading cause of preventable cancer death, according to the atlas. In 2017, smoking claimed 2.3 million lives worldwide, 24% of all cancer deaths.
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2019-10-17 20:54PTSD Linked to Stroke Risk in Younger Adults

Young and middle-aged adults with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have an increased risk of stroke, new research suggests.
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2019-10-17 20:28What You Should Know About Using Cannabis, Including CBD, When Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Source: Food and Drug AdministrationRelated MedlinePlus Pages: Breastfeeding, Marijuana, Pregnancy and Drug Use
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2019-10-17 20:20Measles Devastates Families, Challenges Doctors

The worst outbreak of the measles in the United States since 1992 has been declared over. But the disease has done damage all across the country in recent years.
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2019-10-17 19:16Seafood Company Widens Recall of Frozen Tuna

The products were sold to wholesalers in 23 states. It is not clear if the fish were then sold in retail stores under the Mical brand, as individual retailers’ brands, or directly to restaurants.
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2019-10-17 18:05Surgery Helps Tough-to-Treat Acid Reflux

This surgery is done under general anesthesia with a laparoscope, a thin tube with a tiny video camera. The surgeon sews the top of the stomach around the esophagus.
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2019-10-17 15:55Interrupted Memories: Alcohol-Induced Blackouts

Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alcohol
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2019-10-17 02:48Genetic tests: Experts urge caution over home testing

People should not make health decisions based on genetic tests they do at home, experts warn.
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2019-10-17 02:42Microphone could be used to diagnose 'noisy' arthritic knees

The technology is the same as that used by engineers to listen for faults in bridges.
BBC News Health

2019-10-17 01:54City: Shutter Plant Until Toxic Air Addressed

The city of Covington, has called for a company to shut down its local medical sterilization plant until it can reduce its emissions of a cancer-causing gas.
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