Posts Tagged ‘politics’
poniedziałek, sierpień 30th, 2010
AP - Andrew White returned from a nine-month tour in Iraq beset with signs of post-traumatic stress disorder: insomnia, nightmares, constant restlessness. Doctors tried to ease his symptoms using three psychiatric drugs, including a potent anti-psychotic called Seroquel.
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Questions loom over drug given to sleepless vets
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czwartek, sierpień 19th, 2010
Reuters - Eli Lilly and Co’s antidepressant Cymbalta should be approved to help ease chronic pain in certain patients, a U.S. medical advisory panel said on Thursday.
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FDA panel backs wider use of Eli Lilly’s Cymbalta
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czwartek, sierpień 19th, 2010
AP - A group of federal health experts narrowly voted to expand approval of a best-selling antidepressant on Thursday, though panelists disagreed over which types of pain the pill effectively treats.
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FDA panel mixed on approving Cymbalta for pain
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piątek, sierpień 13th, 2010
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) — More cases of severe mental illness are being reported among college students than a decade ago, as more young people with mental health issues tackle a post-secondary education and are open to getting help when they need it, a new U.S
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wtorek, sierpień 10th, 2010
AP - Emergency room nurse Erin Riley suffered bruises, scratches and a chipped tooth last year from trying to pull the clamped jaws of a psychotic patient off the hand of a doctor at a suburban Cleveland hospital.
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Nurses fear even more ER assaults as programs cut
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sobota, sierpień 7th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug.
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Could Lifestyle Changes Cut Dementia Rates?
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sobota, sierpień 7th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 6 (HealthDay News) — The healing of diabetes-related foot ulcers is affected by patients’ coping styles and their levels of depression, new research shows.
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Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers
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wtorek, lipiec 27th, 2010
HealthDay - MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) — Despite what many social observers have described as a generally dark and brooding take on life, a new report suggests that Russians are actually less likely than Americans to be depressed.
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Americans Seem More Prone to Depression Than Russians
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niedziela, lipiec 25th, 2010
AP - Patients treated at Veterans Affairs hospitals and clinics will be able to use medical marijuana in the 14 states where it’s legal, according to new federal guidelines.
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Medical marijuana to be OK in some VA clinics
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piątek, lipiec 16th, 2010
Time.com - Being overweight is certainly risky for your physical health, but new evidence suggests that it may carry an added mental-health burden as well
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Study: Why Older, Overweight Women Have Worse Memory
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