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Music Therapy May Help Prevent Seizures In People With Epilepsy
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 12:28
Listening to music could assist people with epilepsy seeking to reduce symptoms. Is Mozart the next great treatment for the condition?
Meditation May Help Ease Symptoms From Gastrointestinal Problems
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 16:17
Researchers found that elicitation of relaxation responses in nine weeks by IBS and IBD patients has positive effects that improve disease-related symptoms, anxiety, and overall quality of life.
Can science predict gang killings?
e! Science News - 15 Aug 2015 16:11
Gang slayings move in a systematic pattern over time, spreading from one vulnerable area to the next like a disease, finds a groundbreaking study by Michigan State University criminologists and public health researchers....
Women Who Do Heavy Lifting May Have Problems Getting Pregnant
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 14:43
Researchers found that women who tend to work longer hours and lift heavy objects as part of their daily jobs may find getting pregnant a challenge. A new study analyzed a databank of nurses, who have varying working sch...
Playing Tetris Can Block Cravings For Food And Drugs: Study
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 14:37
Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology in Australia and the Plymouth University in the United Kingdom have found that playing the popular block-shifting puzzle game Tetris could help curb the effects of v...
Toxic Algae Is A Growing Threat To US Waters: Study
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 13:56
Scientists said that toxic algal blooms are poorly monitored and they pose a great threat not only to US waters but also worldwide. Toxic algae bring about cyanobacteria and contaminated drinking waters that may cause se...
FDA Approves OxyContin Use For Young Children: What Is OxyContin And Why Some Doctors Are Worried
Tech Times - 15 Aug 2015 12:37
The FDA green-lighted the use of OxyContin after studies conducted by the drug's manufacturer, Purdue Pharma, showed it can be safely used for treating pain in patients between 11 and 16 years old.
New Hope for Vaccine Against Germ That Causes 'Mono'
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: New Hope for Vaccine Against Germ That Causes 'Mono'Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Poorly Maintained Plumbing Often Leads to Legionnaires' Disease, CDC Says
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Poorly Maintained Plumbing Often Leads to Legionnaires' Disease, CDC SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: Study
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Broader Gene Tests for Breast, Ovarian Cancer Might Benefit Some: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
U.S. Bike Deaths Fall for Kids, But Rise for Adults
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: U.S. Bike Deaths Fall for Kids, But Rise for AdultsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Vitamin D Supplements Little Help for Obese Teens, Study Finds
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Vitamin D Supplements Little Help for Obese Teens, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Yeast's New Use: Making Narcotic Painkillers
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Yeast's New Use: Making Narcotic PainkillersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Could Your Smartphone Help Boost Your Heart Health?
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Could Your Smartphone Help Boost Your Heart Health?Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Drug Avastin Not Linked to Higher Risk of Blindness: Study
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Drug Avastin Not Linked to Higher Risk of Blindness: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Former President Carter's Cancer: FAQ
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Former President Carter's Cancer: FAQCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Strive to Lose Weight
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Strive to Lose WeightCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Health Tip: Use Caution When Exercising in Hot Weather
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Health Tip: Use Caution When Exercising in Hot WeatherCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
How to Mend a Broken Heart? Your Gender May Matter
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: How to Mend a Broken Heart? Your Gender May MatterCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
Low-Fat May Beat Low-Carb Diet for Trimming Body Fat: Study
MedicineNet - 15 Aug 2015 09:00
Title: Low-Fat May Beat Low-Carb Diet for Trimming Body Fat: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/14/2015 12:00:00 AM