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Dental infections in kids tied to heart disease risk in adulthood

Reuters Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 22:32
(Reuters Health) - Children who develop cavities and gum disease may be more likely to develop risk factors for heart attacks and strokes decades later than kids who have good oral health, a recent study suggests.
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10 Questions for Josh Gad

WebMD Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 21:27

Actor, producer, and writer Josh Gad shares his personal health philosophy, and he talks about fatherhood, his anxiety, and animating characters.

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Trump, Democratic leaders to meet on drug prices soon: White House

Reuters Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 21:20
U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with congressional Democratic leaders soon to discuss drug prices, the White House said on Tuesday following infrastructure talks with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.
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It's Time We Take Physician Satisfaction Seriously

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 21:00
(MedPage Today) -- And stop being beholden to patient satisfaction scores, says Edwin Leap, MD
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FDA permits sale of Philip Morris IQOS tobacco heating device

Reuters Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 20:46
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it would allow Philip Morris to sell a heated tobacco product called IQOS in the United States, a major victory for the international tobacco giant as it looks to sell more alternatives to traditional cigarettes.
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Contaminated blood victim: 'He knew he was dying... I wasn't there for him'

BBC Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 20:40
Derek Martindale gave emotional testimony about how contaminated blood affected him and his brother.
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Early Clues to Late Radiation Toxicity

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 20:30
(MedPage Today) -- Radiation-induced lymphocyte death, genetic variants may predict toxicity risk
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MedPAC Told to 'Step Up Its Game' on Drug Pricing Fixes

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 20:15
(MedPage Today) -- "We have our work cut out for us, but you do as well," senior House member tells commission chief
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Treatment Holiday Flops in Advanced Breast Cancer

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 20:00
(MedPage Today) -- Survival and quality of life favored continuous chemotherapy schedule
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World First: Drone Delivers Kidney for Transplant

WebMD Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:55

According to the surgeons and researchers, the flight shows how drones could improve access to organs for people on transplant waiting lists.

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More Evidence That CBD Reduces Seizures

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:45
(MedPage Today) -- Two doses show similar efficacy in Dravet syndrome
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Major Bleeds Rare With Short-Term Dual Antiplatelet Tx

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:30
(MedPage Today) -- Though greater than with aspirin alone, 90-day risk still less than 1%
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Trevor Noah Raises His Voice for Others

WebMD Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:23

Comedian Trevor Noah speaks up about charity, his health, success, reverence for education, and the “beautiful dance” of luck and hard work.

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Gosport hospital deaths: Police launch new inquiry

BBC Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:19
An inquiry found more than 450 patients died after being given painkillers at Gosport hospital.
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New Warnings for Common Sleep Meds

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:15
(MedPage Today) -- FDA worries that current labels weren't emphatic enough about dangerous side effects
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Lives have been ruined - contaminated blood victims

BBC Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:13
Those infected speak about their struggles as the public inquiry into the scandal begins.
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Youth Suicide Rates Spike After '13 Reasons Why'

WebMD Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:04

The Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” included a graphic depiction of a death by suicide, which can trigger suicidal behavior, the study author said.

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Youth Suicide Rates Spike After '13 Reasons Why'

WebMD Health - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:04

The Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” included a graphic depiction of a death by suicide, which can trigger suicidal behavior, the study author said.

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Study: Some Pregnant Smokers Also Use E-Cigs

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 19:00
(MedPage Today) -- Vaping rates similar among pregnant, non-pregnant young women in U.S.
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Lung Cancer Among Lifetime Never-Smokers on the Rise

MedPageToday.com - Mar, 30/04/2019 - 18:30
(MedPage Today) -- Stigma still associated with the disease continues to stymie research, experts say
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