Can you really get pain under control WITHOUT painkillers? From lavender oil for headaches, to turmeric for back pain, doctor
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Fear of police stop and search can deter opioid users from carrying anti-overdose kits
The levels of fatal overdose in the UK are catastrophic. More than 4,500 people died of a drug-related death in
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Diagnostic device can prevent strokes and heart attacks
A team of engineers and biochemists at ANU has invented and trialled a bio-optics diagnostic device that can reveal the
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Can echocardiography improve care of patients with pulmonary embolism?
The use of echocardiography, which creates two-dimensional images of the heart, can help clinicians better predict outcomes for individuals with
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Education RE: herd immunity can up readiness to be vaccinated
(HealthDay)—Educating adults about herd immunity can increase the proportion willing to be vaccinated for influenza, according to a study recently
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Traumatic breast injury: Symptoms and can it cause cancer?
The most immediate symptom of a traumatic breast injury is the pain. A traumatic breast injury can cause pain from
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Can you reheat rice? Tips for preventing food poisoning
Rice is more problematic than some other leftover foods as it may contain bacteria called Bacillus cereus, which survive some
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Policy changes can help ease roadblocks to a healthy diet
Diet modification can be a vital step to prevent cardiovascular disease. While various biological, economical, physical, social and psychological factors
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Diabetes patients can reduce their risk of heart failure by 70 per cent
If patients with type 2 diabetes follow their doctor’s advice regarding diet, exercise, quitting smoking, and taking their medication, they
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Can food have negative calories? Nutritionist debunks the idea
Diets are everywhere, but could eating “negative calorie” foods, such as celery and grapefruit, help to boost weight loss? A
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