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More ER Docs Prescribing Meds To Fight Opioid Addiction

More emergency room doctors in California are prescribing the anti-addiction medication buprenorphine, contributing to the state s battle against the U.S. opioi

Gynecological Problems Risk Heart, Brain Health

Women experience a great deal of pain or discomfort from common gynecological problems like endometriosis, heavy or irregular periods and ovarian cysts. But eve

Antidepressants Might Accelerate Dementia Decline

Antidepressants are frequently prescribed to people with dementia for symptoms like anxiety, depression, aggressiveness and sleeplessness. actually might speed

2.3 Million New Female Breast Cancer Cases Seen Globally in 2022

In 2022, there were 2.3 million new breast cancer cases and 670,000 deaths from female breast cancer globally, according to a study published online Feb. 24 in

Depression Risk Lower With GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Versus DPP-4 Inhibitors in Seniors

For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is associated with a modestly lower risk for depressio

Bird Flu Found in Rats for First Time, USDA Confirms

For the first time, bird flu has been detected in rats, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) confirmed, according to a recent report. Bird flu, otherwise k

Lost Your Vaccine Records? Here’s How to Track Them Down

With measles cases on the rise and flu season straining the nation s hospitals, health experts urge adults to check their vaccination status and get any missing

Narcissists Feel Left Out and Fuel More Rejection, Study Finds

and their behavior may be making things worse. Hallmarks of narcissism include an inflated sense of one s importance, a hunger for admiration and a negative res

Smoking Linked to Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults

Smoking and high-intensity smoking are associated with cryptogenic ischemic stroke (CIS) among adults aged 18 to 45 years, according to a study published online

Increased Odds of Leaving ED Before Medically Advised Tied to COVID-19 Pandemic

In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with increased odds of leaving the emergency department before medically advised (BMA), according to

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