Los Angeles Times How to reset your body clock — and get better sleep — with hiking boots and a tentLos Angeles TimesAre you sick of going to bed late and waking up tired? Then grab your hiking boots and a tent. A new study suggests that a couple days of camping in the great … Read more
KTVZ Walden holds hearing on ‘rebuilding health care system’KTVZRep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee (Photo: Rep. Walden’s office). Walden holds hearing on ‘rebuilding health care system’. Rep. Greg Walden, R-Ore., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce …House panel to consider bill to spur generic drug developmentThe HillHouse Lawmaker Pushes … Read more
New York Times The GOP Campaign to Repeal Obamacare Hits a WallNew York TimesSenator Lamar Alexander, a Tennessee Republican and chairman of the Senate health committee, talking with witnesses before a hearing to consider changes to the Affordable Care Act in Washington on Wednesday. Credit T.J. Kirkpatrick for The New York …Doctors Make the Case for … Read more
High-concentration peroxide, sometimes promoted in alternative medicine circles for cleanses or as a so-called ‘natural cure,’ can lead to numerous life-threatening ailments and death itself, according to a new report. View original article Author: Powered by WPeMatico
Washington Post Hundreds of doctors and nurses urge the Cleveland Clinic to stand up to TrumpWashington PostHundreds of medical professionals are calling on the prominent Cleveland Clinic hospital system to cut its perceived ties to President Trump in light of a contentious executive order that has temporarily banned people from seven Muslim-majority …Cleveland Clinic CEO … Read more
New York Times The Purpose of Sleep? To Forget, Scientists SayNew York TimesA PET scan of a brain during normal sleep. Two scientists say sleep may help the brain prune back unneeded synapses. Credit Hank Morgan/Science Source. Over the years, scientists have come up with a lot of ideas about why we sleep. Some have … Read more
CNN Trump is taking hair loss drug, doctor saysCNN(CNN) President Trump is taking a prostate drug often prescribed for hair loss, his physician Dr. Harold N. Bornstein told the New York Times in an interview published Wednesday. He also made a point of stating that the President has all of his hair …Trump Takes the … Read more
Huffington Post Medical Group Urges Protection For Doctors, Patients After U.S. Travel BanHuffington PostThe largest U.S. physician group urged President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday to protect international doctors and seriously ill patients from an executive order that suspends travel from seven Muslim-majority countries. In a letter …AMA Says Trump Immigration Policy Could Affect US … Read more
Washington Post Trump’s vaccine views are at odds with those of most Americans, study saysWashington PostThe criticism of vaccines voiced by President Trump and some other public figures is at odds with the attitudes of most Americans, who overwhelmingly support requiring public school children to be vaccinated for measles, mumps and rubella, according to …Most … Read more
The San Diego Union-Tribune Never mind the lungs. Air pollution can scramble your brainKansas City StarThe air you breathe does more than affect your lungs. A new study published this week found that older women exposed to air polluted by vehicle exhaust and other damaging particles are almost twice as likely to develop dementia. Others … Read more