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Those Pesky Tension Headaches

Tension headaches are a nearly universal affliction. They are characterized by dull,…

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The Sleepy American

Sleep deprivation has been linked to motor vehicle accidents, industrial accidents and…

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NSAIDs Linked to Erectile Dysfunction

The use of Motrin, Aleve and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) is…

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Medicaid to Fund ‘Stay-Healthy’ Incentive Programs

In recent years, scientists have shown that financial incentives can drive short-term…

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Hospitals not Leveraging Facebook

US hospitals are not leveraging Facebook to engage patients, improve brand recognition,…

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Long-Term use of Nicotine Replacement Products

Nicotine replacement therapy makes it easier to quit smoking by providing a…

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Are Habilitative Services Part of “Essential Care”?

One of the great challenges facing the folks who have been tasked…

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A New Way to Allocate Donor Kidneys?

Younger, healthier patients would be more likely than older, sicker ones to…

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Supreme Court Hands Vaccine Makers a Big Win

Vaccine makers won a big victory last week when the Supreme Court…

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Rare Form of Dwarfism Protects against Cancer, Diabetes

People affected by a rare, inherited form of dwarfism virtually never get…

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