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Text messages quickly track health care use during Ebola outbreak: NYU study confirms accuracy of digital polling, which could also deploy in other health emergencies

October 6, 2018 Ebola, Health Policy, Organic, Public Health, Public Health Education, Social Issues, Soil Types, STEM Education, Virology

Text messages aren’t just a way to chat with family and friends — they are a viable method for rapidly

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Digital Cognitive Therapy Eases Daytime Effects of Insomnia

October 6, 2018 cognitive, Daytime, digital, eases, effects, Insomnia, of, therapy

FRIDAY, Oct. 5, 2018 — Digital cognitive behavioral therapy (dCBT) is effective in improving functional health, psychological well-being, and sleep-related

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Health Problems in Women Can Persist Years After Sexual Assault

October 6, 2018 #MeToo, #TimesUp, anxiety, assault, Depression, sexual assault, sexual harassment

Women can experience lingering health problems years after workplace sexual harassment or sexual assault, a new study finds. These health

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AHA: How Many Days of Checks Needed to Diagnose High Blood Pressure?

October 6, 2018 AHA:, Blood, checks, days', Diagnose, high, How, Many, needed':, of, pressure, to

FRIDAY, Oct. 5, 2018 (American Heart Association) — A routine visit to the doctor’s office typically results in a single

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Will Kate’s Weight Really Affect Her Chances For IVF Success On ‘This Is Us’?

October 6, 2018 chrissy metz, chrissy metz weight loss, kate this is us, kate this is us weight

It’s pretty much a given that every episode of This Is Us is going to have some drama, but Monday

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Maria Menounos Speaks Out After Her Brain Tumor Scare: 'I'm Doing Great'

October 6, 2018 Brain Tumor, Johnson and Johnsons, Maria Menounos, nurses

More than a year after Maria Menounos had surgery to remove a benign brain tumor while her mother was battling stage 4 brain

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Why Cases of UTIs Increase During Summer: It May Really Be the Weather

October 6, 2018 dehydration, idweek, Infectious Diseases, urinary tract infections, UTI

SAN FRANCISCO — Cases of urinary tract infections (UTIs) spike every summer, and now a new study suggests why: It

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Try the Hotel Room Workout Jenna Dewan Does When She's Short on Time!

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Forget going to a fancy trainer — Jenna Dewan has a quick workout ready for you. The actress and dancer, 37,

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A copper bullet for tuberculosis: A new antibiotic could be a better, faster treatment for TB

October 5, 2018 Bacteria, Chemistry, Energy and Resources, Extreme Survival, Infectious Diseases, Microbes and More, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis is a sneaky disease. The bacteria hide from antibiotics inside the very immune cells that are supposed to kill

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Rewriting the textbook on how steroid hormones enter cells: Identification of a transporter that ferries steroids into cells could bring widespread benefits for human health

October 5, 2018 Brain Tumor, cancer, Hormone Disorders, Immune System, Lymphoma, Medical Topics, Prostate Cancer, Stem Cells

A discovery by scientists at UC Riverside may open up new ways to control steroid hormone-mediated processes, including growth and

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