Susan Scutti

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Diabetes Patients Using Mail-Order Pharmacy Less Likely to Visit ER

Kaiser Permanente, a health care provider founded in 1945, recently discovered that…

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PTSD Accelerates Weight Gain, Increases Obesity Risk In Women

Emotional eating has been linked to feelings of depression, pain, and anxiety...…

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Experimental Cholesterol Drug Cuts LDL Levels in Half After 1 Year

Results from Amgen’s year-long safety and efficacy study showed monthly treatment with…

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Economic Stress Linked to Poor Brain Development in Children

The kind of toxic stress that goes along with poverty, especially when…

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Are Prescription Painkillers Over-Prescribed to Non-Surgical Patients?

Although many types of prescription drugs are abused, the most frequent and…

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CDC Investigates 4 Infants with Vitamin K Deficiency, Internal Bleeding

Four infants were diagnosed with late vitamin K deficiency bleeding in Nashville,…

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Human Infected with New Bird Flu Virus Investigated by Taiwan Scientists

In May, a 20-year-old delicatessen worker became the first ever human infected…

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SIDS Linked to Brainstem Abnormalities

"The baby looks normal during the day; there's nothing that would tell…

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Vegetable Oils Claiming to Lower Cholesterol May Actually Increase Heart Disease Risk

Nutritionists say the polyunsaturated fats known as omega-3 and omega-6 are essential…

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