Stop smoking campaign includes guide to e-cigarette shop locations
Health chiefs tell smokers to try a vape shop in new campaign (complete with guide to the nearest e-cigarette shop)
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Michigan resident infected with rare, deadly mosquito-borne virus
A Michigan resident has been infected with Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a dangerous mosquito-borne virus that can quickly turn fatal,
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Green tea compound helps siRNA slip inside cells
Drinking green tea has been linked to health benefits ranging from cardiovascular disease prevention to weight loss. Although many of
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Acupuncture: A new look at an ancient remedy
(HealthDay)—Widely practiced in Asia for thousands of years, acupuncture is one of the key components of traditional Chinese medicine. Yet
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Intramuscular injection: Locations and administration
People with specific conditions, such as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis, may need to give themselves this type of injection
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3-D-printed tracheal splints used in groundbreaking pediatric surgery
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has performed Georgia’s first-ever procedure to place 3-D-printed tracheal splints in a pediatric patient. A cross-functional
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10 Medications That Are Dangerous To Stop Abruptly
So when is stopping your medication dangerous? Abruptly stopping any of these 10 medications may make you sick and can
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Young children’s oral bacteria may predict obesity
Weight gain trajectories in early childhood are related to the composition of oral bacteria of two-year-old children, suggesting that this
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Could depression be a risk factor for arthritis?
Could depression be a risk factor for arthritis? Study finds link between mental woes and achy joints Arthritis affects nearly
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Should doctors just put patients on Weight Watchers?
An Australian study has found it could be more economically effective for the heathcare system to fund patients' participation in
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