Health Highlights: Oct. 31, 2018
2018-10-31
Ketamine Being Used as Unapproved Treatment for Depression
Texas Lesbian Couple Is First to Both Carry Same Baby
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Many Mistakenly Believe Alternative Therapies Can Cure Cancer
2018-10-30
TUESDAY, Oct. 30, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Despite evidence to the contrary, four in 10 Americans believe alternative therapies can cure cancer, a new survey finds. Research shows that cancer death rates are much higher among patients who use only alternative therapies than among those who receive standard cancer treatments,Continue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 30, 2018
2018-10-30
Infection Control Team Sent to NJ Rehab Facility Where 9 Children Died
Food Labels May be Required to List Sesame Allergen: FDA
NIH Halts Stem Cell Trial for Heart Failure Due to Concerns About Fake Data
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Health Highlights: Oct. 29, 2018
2018-10-29
Ninth Child Dies in Virus Outbreak at N.J. Facility
Wide Variation Seen in Pelvic Shapes: Study
Trump Announces Plan to Cut Drug Prices
Altria Withdraws Some E-Cigarette Products
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Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2018
2018-10-26
Trump Announces Plan to Cut Drug Prices
Altria Withdraws Some E-Cigarette Products
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Is Pot Addictive? Study Shows Withdrawal Symptoms Can Occur
2018-10-26
THURSDAY, Oct. 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) — The wave of marijuana legalization that’s swept across the United States in recent years has been fueled in part by the popular belief that pot is essentially harmless. But a new study shows that some heavy users will experience withdrawal symptoms while comingContinue Reading
Smoke Alarm With Mom’s Voice Wakes Children Faster
2018-10-25
THURSDAY, Oct. 25, 2018 (HealthDay News) — Young children are more likely to be awakened by a smoke alarm that uses their mother’s voice than one with a typical high-pitched alarm, a new study finds. The mother’s voice alarm also resulted in much quicker escape times. “Children are remarkably resistantContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 25, 2018
2018-10-25
Bill to Fight U.S. Opioid Crisis Signed Into Law
Price of Cholesterol Drug Repatha Cut by 60 Percent
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Health Highlights: Oct. 24, 2018
2018-10-24
Six Children Dead in N.J. Adenovirus Outbreak
120 Salmonella Cases in 22 States in Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef
Progress Against U.S. Opioid Crisis, HHS Secretary Says
Why Cancer Risk Is Higher in Taller Folk
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Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2018
2018-10-23
White House to Unveil New Health Insurance Option for Small Businesses
Selma Blair Reveals MS Diagnosis
WWE Star Roman Reigns Battling Leukemia
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