Teens Likely to Get Opioid Rx for Headaches
Teens Likely to Get Opioid Rx for Headaches
[rewrite]Opioids were go-to drugs for teen headache even though evidence-based guidelines do not recommend them for first-line treatment. "It is troubling, but not surprising," said Joel Saper, MD, director of the Michigan Head Pain and Neurological Center.[/rewrite]
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Investigational drug may increase survival for some patients with advanced …
[rewrite]Patients who showed responses to the drug, nivolumab (anti-PD-1; BMS-936558; MDX-1106; ONO-4538), survived for an average 16.8 months following initiation of treatment. … John Powderly from Carolina BioOncology Institute; Philip Leming from The …[/rewrite]
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Officials: County Addiction Treatment System Making Strides
Officials: County addiction treatment system making strides
[rewrite]When people ask for help kicking an addiction to drugs or alcohol, experts say, one thing you don't want to tell them is, “Come back later.” Until recently, though, that's what some Dane County-funded drug treatment centers were doing. The results were …[/rewrite]
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The Holistic Sanctuary Aims to Astound the International Medical Community …
[rewrite]Developer of the “Pouyan Method” Johnny The Healer has amassed an unequaled record of success with the most powerful addiction cure protocol on the planet. Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on … The goal of The Holistic Sanctuary is to …[/rewrite]
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Ammonia Plume Dissipates in Ft. Pierce; Residents Allowed Back Home
Ammonia plume dissipates in Ft. Pierce; residents allowed back home
[rewrite]The leak came from a refrigeration trailer at Atlantic Coast Recycling Center on Avenue D, causing a 10-block region to be evacuated. Thomas Minor, a … "I'm still coughing and they gave me that breathing treatment, they wanted to make sure I'm alright.[/rewrite]
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Laser-assisted cataract procedure a revolution in eye surgery
[rewrite]Mukesh C. Aggarwal, M.D. and staff perform bladeless cataract surgery at Eye Clinic & Laser Institute's Merritt Island location. / TIM SHORTT/ FLORIDA TODAY … It is expected to offer clinical advantages over the standard glaucoma treatment and other …[/rewrite]
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Alcohol and Drug Rehab | Alcohol Treatment El Paso
Alcohol and Drug Rehab | Alcohol Treatment El Paso — Don’t let your drug or alcohol addiction control your life any longer. Alcohol Treatment El Paso can help you get clean and sober in a safe, comfortable envi…
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The PTSD Epidemic in Our Most Violent Neighborhoods
The PTSD epidemic in our most violent neighborhoods
[rewrite]A survey by the Family-Informed Trauma Treatment Center of so-called inner city kids — who are disproportionately black and Latino — revealed that more than 80 percent (PDF) have experienced “one or more traumatic events.” And their struggles …[/rewrite]
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Disparities in viral suppression identified in large urban cohort
[rewrite]To identify potential disparities in viral suppression, Castel and colleagues analyzed data from 2,644 HIV-infected men, women and children receiving care at 13 participating clinics in Washington, D.C., between 2011 and 2013. … that patients who did …[/rewrite]
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Strawberries Lower Cholesterol, New Study Suggests
Strawberries lower cholesterol, new study suggests
[rewrite]Significantly lower levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides followed the treatment's conclusion. Researchers from the Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM, Italy) and their … A 2013 study on the benefits of strawberries and blueberries by …[/rewrite]
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Teen who Suffered from Rare Liver Cancer Joins Research Team to Study the …
[rewrite]… she was 12, known as fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma. As the disease has relatively no effective drug treatments, according to health officials, a large portion of her liver was removed. … "This is the milestone on research in that cancer …[/rewrite]
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