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Diagnosis, Treatment Affects Friends and Family of Breast Cancer Patients

Diagnosis, treatment affects friends and family of breast cancer patients
Their partners, children, friends and other family members can also experience the stress, anxiety, depression and fear associated with the illness. ] … “Maybe they start acting out at school… Continue reading

Loss of Weight by Obese Teens Increases Risk of Eating Disorders

Loss of Weight by Obese Teens Increases Risk of Eating Disorders
As noted in a recent article in the journal Pediatrics, experts contend that eating disorders among these patients are also not being adequately detected because the weight loss is… Continue reading

Gene Mutation May Help Predict Lung Cancer Survival in Nonsmokers

Gene mutation may help predict lung cancer survival in nonsmokers
When high school students learn how their thinking affects their well-being, they may boost their grades and reduce their risk of obesity, severe depression and substance use, researchers say. When… Continue reading

New Treatments Concentrate on Prescription Addiction at Alcohol Treatment

New Treatments Concentrate on Prescription Addiction at Alcohol Treatment
Alcohol Treatment Trenton has recently begun offering new treatment programs targeting addiction to prescription drugs. A drug that is prescribed by a doctor can often be abused without friends or… Continue reading

Reason Behind CMS Unveiled

Reason behind CMS Unveiled
Recently, a study has been carried out by a group of researchers from UC San Diego School of Medicine with regard to chronic morning sickness (CMS). Study researchers were of the view that more than 140… Continue reading

Almost Anorexic

Almost Anorexic
New research suggests that many of the same techniques that are useful for the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa (e.g., family-based treatment, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and others) can provide relief for those with almost anorexia. Read more… Continue reading

Health Notes: Bereavement Support, Counseling and More

Health Notes: Bereavement support, counseling and more
Bridgeport Hospital's Ahlbin Rehabilitation Centers will host a free Stroke Support Group meeting for recovering stroke patients and their caregivers Tuesday, Sept. 3, 6-7, Shelton ….. Yoga, restorative yoga and teen yoga classes… Continue reading

Randy Jackson Testifies About Drug Concerns

Randy Jackson testifies about drug concerns
He said his brother refused repeatedly to go to rehab. Katherine Jackson testified earlier in the trial that she asked her son once about his prescription drug use, but he denied he had a… Continue reading

Advancement of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines With Improved Pharmacokinetics and Nanomolar Activity Against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.

Advancement of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines with Improved Pharmacokinetics and Nanomolar Activity Against Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

ACS Med Chem Lett. 2013 Jul 11; 4(7): 675-679
Moraski GC, Markley LD, Cramer J, Hipskind PA, Boshoff H, Bailey M, Alling T, Ollinger J, Parish T,… Continue reading

Influence From Friends to Drink More or Drink Less: A Cross-National Comparison.

Influence from friends to drink more or drink less: A cross-national comparison.

Addict Behav. 2013 Jun 13; 38(11): 2675-2682
Astudillo M, Connor J, Roiblatt RE, Ibanga AK, Gmel G

Drinking habits are socially patterned and social networks influence individuals’… Continue reading