Health

Narcotic Painkiller Use Tied to Higher Risk for Depression

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Ebola containment strategy succeeding in Liberia

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CDC RITE team members ride in a dugout canoe during their journey to Geleyansiesu,...

U.S. Troops Fighting Ebola Faced Bigger Enemies: Themselves and the Environment

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Mouse Study Explores Secrets of Marijuana 'Munchies'

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First 'Epigenomes' Map Highlights How Genes Spur Health, Disease

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Study Questions Benefits of Treadmill Desks

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Stillbirth may increase women’s long term risk for depression

Women who deliver a stillbirth — but who have no history of depression — may be at a higher risk for long-lasting depression, conclude researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The depression may last beyond the six months most...

Eylea outperforms other drugs for diabetic macular edema with moderate or worse vision loss

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Dentists Offer Tips to Keep Young Children Cavity-Free

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Pollution Exposure Peaks at Stop Lights, Study Finds

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