Health Problems 

Five lifestyle changes to enhance your mood and mental health

October 10, 2018 and, Changes, enhance, Five, health, Lifestyle, Mental, mood, to, your

When someone is diagnosed with a mental health disorder such as depression or anxiety, first line treatments usually include psychological

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Health News 

Leveraging restaurant menus to combat obesity

October 10, 2018 combat, Leveraging, menus, obesity, restaurant, to

Customers at chain restaurants throughout the United States will start to see more menus that list calorie counts for different

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Health Problems 

Mechanism of resistance to novel targeted therapy for ovarian cancer identified

October 9, 2018 cancer, for, identified, Mechanism, novel, of, ovarian, resistance, targeted, therapy, to

Scientists at The Wistar Institute have unraveled a mechanism of resistance to EZH2 inhibitors in ovarian cancers with mutations in

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Health Problems 

Breast cancer drug could be used to treat life-threatening leukaemia

October 9, 2018 be, breast, cancer, Could, drug, leukaemia, Life-Threatening, to, treat, Used

A recently-approved breast cancer drug could be used to target and treat a life-threatening leukaemia, new research has revealed. Experts

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Health Problems 

Faith-based approach to changing lifestyle lowers blood pressure

October 9, 2018 approach, Blood, changing, Faith-based, Lifestyle, lowers, pressure, to

A church-based program to encourage a healthy lifestyle lowered systolic blood pressure more than an educational program alone delivered in

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Health Problems 

Natural killer cells may open lifesaving cancer treatements to more patients

October 6, 2018 cancer, cells, killer, lifesaving, may, more, natural, open, patients, to, treatements

Immunotherapy is making headlines for saving the lives of hundreds of cancer patients including former President Jimmy Carter. But many

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Personal Health 

This Woman Is Sharing Extremely Vulnerable Photos to Document Her Journey With Breast Cancer

October 6, 2018 breast, cancer, Document, Extremely, Her, is, Journey, Photos, Sharing, This, to, Vulnerable, with, Woman

When life throws you a curveball and you find yourself fighting a tough battle, it’s immensely helpful to be able

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Health News 

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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Health Problems 

Providers often fail to consider Ehrlichia when treating tick-borne infections

October 5, 2018 consider, Ehrlichia, Fail, infections, often, Providers, tick-borne, to, treating, when

When a patient presents with signs and symptoms suspicious for a tick-borne illness, medical providers in central North Carolina regularly

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Health Problems 

Women are less likely to receive lung protective tidal volumes when being considered as a lung donor

October 5, 2018 A, Are, As, Being, considered, donor:, less, likely, lung, protective, receive, tidal, to, volumes, when, women

A study presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2018 in San Antonio examined the adherence to lung protective ventilation and

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