A Doctor’s Diary: The Overnight Shift in the E.R.
In the typical emergency room, demand far outpaces the care that workers can provide. Can…
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Month: December 2019
How to Help a Teenager Handle the Death of an Idol
Social media lets teenagers feel truly connected to celebrities, so the death of a favorite…
The Hidden Drug Epidemic Among Older People
People in their 60s take an average of 15 prescription drugs a year. Combined with…
Advice for College Students Studying Abroad, and Their Parents
Students take challenges along when they spend a semester abroad and need to be prepared…
New birth control pill provides contraception for a month
In pigs, researchers have developed a single birth control pill effective for 1 month. The…
New food labeling system may reduce calorie intake
If a food label told you that you would need to run for 25 minutes…
Wafer-thin bikes, speedy shorts and go-faster running shoes spark questions about high tech in sports
Advances in athletic equipment raise issues about unfair advantage and whether the nature of sport…
Being tired or fatigued is common. Sometimes, however, it can be a sign of a health issue.
If these conditions get in the way of your life, experts say, you should go…
Virtual reality, robots, interactive apps, other new tech help people with dementia and their caretakers
Development of devices comes as the search for treatments to slow or cure Alzheimer’s and…
New medical co-op aimed at saving health care costs – The Union Leader
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