Thursday 31 January 2019

Man, 26, with paralysed stomach whose weight plummeted to eight stone told by NHS to fund his own life-saving £17,000 surgery

Man, 26, with paralysed stomach whose weight plummeted to eight stone told by NHS to fund his own life-saving £17,000 surgery submitted by /u/ClaudiaTanner
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What Works to Help Teens Quit Vaping?

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Teens addicted to vaping must rely on methods that have been shown to help tobacco quitters, but it's not clear that those methods will be useful when it comes to e-cigarettes.



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Woman, 30, with cystic fibrosis who risks dying from pregnancy denied funding for surrogacy by NHS

Woman, 30, with cystic fibrosis who risks dying from pregnancy denied funding for surrogacy by NHS submitted by /u/ClaudiaTanner
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Study: Breakfast Not Key to Weight Loss After All

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Eating a hearty breakfast doesn't help people eat less later in the day, and those who have breakfast end up eating more calories each day, the review found.



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The Male pattern baldness tied to prostate cancer risk.

The Male pattern baldness tied to prostate cancer risk. submitted by /u/admahartw
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Drug makers looking to replace opioids try to keep some pain in the picture

Drug makers looking to replace opioids try to keep some pain in the picture submitted by /u/PastTense1
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FDA Fast-Tracks OTC Naloxone for Opioid Overdose

naloxone opioid antidote recall

It is the first time the FDA itself produced a drug facts label and performed safety testing to help rush a product to market.



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Fit For Life: Week 5 Day 3

The techniques you’ve learned here with Katie, Nik and Amanda are building blocks for you to incorporate into your routine in a way that works for you.

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Nearly half of all U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease

Nearly half of all U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease submitted by /u/magenta_placenta
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Opioid Epidemic: The Facts & Statistics Behind The Nation’s Greatest Enemy

Opioid Epidemic: The Facts & Statistics Behind The Nation’s Greatest Enemy submitted by /u/kaki_k
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Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas

Enjoy this healthier spin on enchiladas when you’re craving Mexican cuisine, but still want to stay on track with your health goals.

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Sugar is guilty as charged – Tom Watson is right to target Tony the Tiger & other cutesy cereal hawkers - Why hasn’t this happened already? Or maybe you wondered why you don’t see gin adverts on Nickelodeon

Sugar is guilty as charged – Tom Watson is right to target Tony the Tiger & other cutesy cereal hawkers - Why hasn’t this happened already? Or maybe you wondered why you don’t see gin adverts on Nickelodeon submitted by /u/anutensil
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Can detoxing help your gut health?

Can detoxing help your gut health? submitted by /u/qptbook
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Arsenic and Lead Are in Your Fruit Juice: What You Need to Know

Arsenic and Lead Are in Your Fruit Juice: What You Need to Know submitted by /u/nyx_on
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Formerly sedentary young adults who were instructed to exercise regularly for several weeks started choosing healthier foods without being asked to, finds a new study of 2,680 young adults.

Formerly sedentary young adults who were instructed to exercise regularly for several weeks started choosing healthier foods without being asked to, finds a new study of 2,680 young adults. submitted by /u/mvea
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Can you think of a better use for #blockchain than securing health data? If so, please let us know.

Can you think of a better use for #blockchain than securing health data? If so, please let us know. submitted by /u/JuniorAppointment
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Greater Cincinnati hospitals confront medical marijuana

Greater Cincinnati hospitals confront medical marijuana submitted by /u/shallah
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Read on the benefits of our bug neighbors. Healthy living with bacteria is key to our human survival.

Read on the benefits of our bug neighbors. Healthy living with bacteria is key to our human survival. submitted by /u/anangsowah
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Go to bed! Brain researchers warn that lack of sleep is a public health crisis.

Go to bed! Brain researchers warn that lack of sleep is a public health crisis. submitted by /u/zsreport
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Former stripper-turned-drug exec gave doctor lap dance while pitching painkiller, witness testifies

Former stripper-turned-drug exec gave doctor lap dance while pitching painkiller, witness testifies submitted by /u/anutensil
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Why Do You Get Sleepy After Eating? - These Are the Top Theories

Why Do You Get Sleepy After Eating? - These Are the Top Theories submitted by /u/anutensil
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OxyContin Maker Explored Expansion Into “Attractive” Anti-Addiction Market - Lawsuit alleges Purdue Pharma, controlled by the Sackler family, considered capitalizing on the addiction treatment boom — while going to extreme lengths to boost sales of its controversial opioid.

OxyContin Maker Explored Expansion Into “Attractive” Anti-Addiction Market - Lawsuit alleges Purdue Pharma, controlled by the Sackler family, considered capitalizing on the addiction treatment boom — while going to extreme lengths to boost sales of its controversial opioid. submitted by /u/anutensil
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What Billionaires’ Fasting Diets Mean for the Rest of Us - Silicon Valley’s food-centric productivity hacks can be dangerous even for people who don’t practice them.

What Billionaires’ Fasting Diets Mean for the Rest of Us - Silicon Valley’s food-centric productivity hacks can be dangerous even for people who don’t practice them. submitted by /u/anutensil
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The 4 Pain Rules for Athletes

The 4 Pain Rules for Athletes submitted by /u/6ixgrod
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Insys exec allegedly gave lap dance to doctor while pushing deadly opioid - Sunrise Lee was hired as a sales director despite no pharmaceutical experience.

Insys exec allegedly gave lap dance to doctor while pushing deadly opioid - Sunrise Lee was hired as a sales director despite no pharmaceutical experience. submitted by /u/mvea
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Regular aerobic exercise such as walking, cycling or climbing stairs may improve thinking skills not only in older people but in people as young as 20, suggests a new study. People who exercised were testing as if they were about 10 years younger at age 40 and about 20 years younger at age 60.

Regular aerobic exercise such as walking, cycling or climbing stairs may improve thinking skills not only in older people but in people as young as 20, suggests a new study. People who exercised were testing as if they were about 10 years younger at age 40 and about 20 years younger at age 60. submitted by /u/mvea
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Exercise may fight depression in older adults, suggests a new study of healthy men over 65. Physical activity promotes increased expression of 'feel-good' chemical, Tryptophan, a mood-enhancing chemical closely related to serotonin, through muscle changes.

Exercise may fight depression in older adults, suggests a new study of healthy men over 65. Physical activity promotes increased expression of 'feel-good' chemical, Tryptophan, a mood-enhancing chemical closely related to serotonin, through muscle changes. submitted by /u/mvea
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More than half of today's unicorn health startups haven't published any influential research — and some experts say that raises the risk of another Theranos

More than half of today's unicorn health startups haven't published any influential research — and some experts say that raises the risk of another Theranos submitted by /u/thinkB4WeSpeak
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23 employees on leave from Ohio hospital where 34 patients died after excessive doses of pain medication

23 employees on leave from Ohio hospital where 34 patients died after excessive doses of pain medication submitted by /u/yannibunny
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NEW MONTH PROCLAMATION | NATIONAL FASTING FEBRUARY

NEW MONTH PROCLAMATION | NATIONAL FASTING FEBRUARY submitted by /u/LifeOmic
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Officials: 2nd Michigan child dies from flu this season

Officials: 2nd Michigan child dies from flu this season submitted by /u/chirpingbirdie
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For improving your running under 2000 collection

For improving your running under 2000 collection submitted by /u/Alex_Martinelli
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Great Workouts Boost Brains, Even in the Young

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Researchers found that aerobic exercise increased participants' overall fitness as well as their so-called executive function -- thinking skills that are key to reasoning, planning and problem-solving.



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Former Insys rep: 'Sexually suggestive' boss gave client lap dance

Former Insys rep: 'Sexually suggestive' boss gave client lap dance submitted by /u/BlueCollarBeagle
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Vaping Beats Patch, Gum in Helping Smokers Quit

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Going “cold turkey” with no nicotine can make it difficult to deal with withdrawal symptoms. Having some kind of nicotine replacement improves your chances of quitting, a study author said.



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An in-depth guide about insulin

An in-depth guide about insulin submitted by /u/Chartsharing
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Arctic Blast A Threat to People With Alzheimer's

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"This type of weather can be hazardous for everyone, but even more so for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, who may have difficulty noticing temperature and weather changes or knowing who to call for help," said Charles Fuschillo Jr., CEO and president of the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.



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Heavy Metals Found in Popular Fruit Juices

colorful juices in tall, thin glasses

Consumer Reports experts tested 45 juices made by 24 brands, including well-known and lesser-known brands such as Gerber, Minute Maid, Mott's, Great Value from Walmart, Clover Valley from Dollar General, and Big Win from Rite Aid. Those tested included organic products, too, as well as store brands from Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s



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Study: Heart Birth Defects Up with Climate Change

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While previous research linked heat exposure among pregnant women to heart defects in their newborns, the causes remain unclear.



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Vaping Tied to Rise in Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

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The increased health risks linked to e-cigarette use held strong even after researchers accounted for other potential risk factors, such as age, excess weight, diabetes and smoking.



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Care following opioid overdoses in West Virginia falls short

Care following opioid overdoses in West Virginia falls short submitted by /u/MountainsMan55
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Short, regular movement breaks lower risk of early death

Short, regular movement breaks lower risk of early death submitted by /u/FancyIT
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The Last Conversation You’ll Ever Need to Have About Eating Right

The Last Conversation You’ll Ever Need to Have About Eating Right submitted by /u/Penguin_Q
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Wednesday 30 January 2019

Flu May Raise Chance of Stroke, Neck Artery Tears

thermometer

Researchers think flu-related inflammation may raise your chance for a stroke, and a strong immune response to the flu virus increases blood clotting and wear and tear on your blood vessels, which may boost your risk of having torn neck artery.



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Carpe Momentum: Week 5 Day 2

Nik Naidoo dives into one last high-intensity workout, reflecting on the productive month the UA 360 community has had together.

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Air pollution on cruise ship decks rivals that of Beijing, study finds

Air pollution on cruise ship decks rivals that of Beijing, study finds submitted by /u/plato_thyself
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Doctors and patients push for "Step Therapy" legislation: Right now, health insurance companies can refuse to cover the cost of expensive medication until a patient tries and fails on a less expensive medication that is preferred by the insurer

Doctors and patients push for "Step Therapy" legislation: Right now, health insurance companies can refuse to cover the cost of expensive medication until a patient tries and fails on a less expensive medication that is preferred by the insurer submitted by /u/shallah
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Tyson Foods Recalls Chicken Nuggets

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The chicken nuggets were shipped to stores across the U.S.



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How to Back Squat

Squats are one of the best exercises for strengthening your legs, glutes, core and more. Without proper form, however, you’re missing out on all the benefits.

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FDA is failing to protect kids from e-cigarettes, American Lung Association says

FDA is failing to protect kids from e-cigarettes, American Lung Association says submitted by /u/stgrev
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ER doctors agree it’s time to tackle surprise emergency room bills

ER doctors agree it’s time to tackle surprise emergency room bills submitted by /u/mvea
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12 drug companies received a letter from Elijah Cummings as part of the committee’s investigation. According to a committee press release, 94% of brand name drugs more than doubled in price between 2005 and 2017

12 drug companies received a letter from Elijah Cummings as part of the committee’s investigation. According to a committee press release, 94% of brand name drugs more than doubled in price between 2005 and 2017 submitted by /u/SaraACarter
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Japan should put the brakes on stem-cell sales: Unproven therapies should not be marketed to patients.

Japan should put the brakes on stem-cell sales: Unproven therapies should not be marketed to patients. submitted by /u/thefunkylemon
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Train harder, for less time: New research highlighted positive health effects of short duration, high-intensity resistance exercise training in overweight men, suggesting that a six week program of three 15 minute sessions per week improves insulin sensitivity, as well as muscle size and strength.

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Brexit will increase deaths from heart disease, stroke and cancer by making fruit and veg more expensive, study warns

Brexit will increase deaths from heart disease, stroke and cancer by making fruit and veg more expensive, study warns submitted by /u/FancyIT
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Israeli Scientists Say They Will Have A Complete Cure For Cancer Within A Year

Israeli Scientists Say They Will Have A Complete Cure For Cancer Within A Year submitted by /u/thomcrowe
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I cant believe this hearing aids cost as much as $5600. Definitely not for the average income earners

I cant believe this hearing aids cost as much as $5600. Definitely not for the average income earners submitted by /u/hotdamsels
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Scientists at the University of Chicago are working on a pill for loneliness

Scientists at the University of Chicago are working on a pill for loneliness submitted by /u/dannylenwinn
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Oversized meals have been shown to be a factor in obesity - A new study conducted in Brazil, China, Finland, Ghana, India and the United States found 94% of meals served in restaurants contain more than the recommended number of calories.

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Screen time linked to learning delays in young children, new study finds

Screen time linked to learning delays in young children, new study finds submitted by /u/esacha
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