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Price of Prescription Drugs Almost Threefold Higher in the United States

Prescription drug prices are nearly three times higher in the United States than in other countries, according to a report published by the RAND Corporation.And

Suicide Risk Increased for Patients With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have an increased risk for suicide, according to a study published online Feb. 6 in the Annals of Internal Medici

E-Cigarette Coupons May Encourage, Sustain Use

Electronic cigarette coupon advertising may encourage and sustain e-cigarette use, according to a study published online in the January issue of the American Jo

Sudarshan Kriya Yoga Shows Benefits for Physician Well-Being

Sudarshan Kriya yoga (SKY) may aid physician well-being and mental health, according to a study published online Jan. 31 in JAMA Network Open.Asli Korkmaz, from

Recent Drop Seen in Outpatient Care for Serious Psychological Distress

From 2018 to 2021, there was an increase in the rate of serious psychological distress among adults, but the rate of outpatient mental health care decreased amo

Ultrasound Could Spot Placenta Issues Tied to Low Birth Weight

Using ultrasound to measure blood flow in the placenta and the fetus could help spot issues tied to low birth weight, researchers report.As the Dutch investigat

Surge in Police Seizures of 'Magic Mushrooms' Mirrors Rise in Psilocybin Use

Police seizures of magic mushrooms have more than tripled within the past five years, the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse reports.The total weight of psil

Scientists Produce First 3D-Printed Brain Tissue for Use in Research

Scientists say they ve created the first 3D-printed brain tissue where neurons network and talk to each other.The breakthrough could be an advance for studying

CDC Restarts National Anti-Smoking Campaign, With Focus on Menthols

share their stories as part of the campaign.The first iteration of the campaign ran from 2012 to 2018 and prompted 16.4 million smokers to try to quit, 1 millio

Dentists' Group Issues New Pain-Control Guidelines for Teens, Adults

New guidelines from the American Dental Association (ADA) are cracking down on the use of opioids for tooth pain.The guidelines say that non-steroidal anti-infl

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