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  Marijuana Should Be Moved to Lower-Risk Drug Category, U.S. Health Officials Say

  THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has asked the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug under the Controlled Substances Act, a move...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  Infertility Treatment May Put Women at Greater Risk for Stroke

  THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Scientists have spotted an elevated risk of stroke in women who became pregnant after fertility treatments. Although the absolute number of strokes reported in the new study were low, women...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  More Stress, Higher Odds for A-Fib in Women After Menopause

  Postmenopausal women who are stressed, depressed or have trouble sleeping may face an increased risk of a common heart rhythm disorder, new research suggests. The study, of nearly 84,000 women over the age of 50, found that...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  Taking Statins After ‘Bleeding’ Stroke Could Help Prevent Another Stroke

  Taking cholesterol-lowering statin medication after a bleeding stroke, or intracerebral hemorrhage, may lower the risk of a subsequent stroke caused by a blood clot, according to new research. “Previous research has had mixed results on the risk...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  Do Most Americans Know How to Help Loved Ones Battling Addictions? New Poll Says Yes

  If a loved one were living with addiction, a majority of Americans say they would know how to get help. About 71% of 2,200 respondents to an American Psychiatric Association poll said they would know how to...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  Poorer Neighborhoods Linked to Higher Asthma Rates in Kids

  When factoring in why children get asthma, a child’s neighborhood may be important to consider. New research finds that living in a neighborhood during early childhood that has better access to resources was associated with lower asthma...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  In Primate Study, Antibody Treatment Prevents Organ Rejection After Transplant

  A new study in non-human primates shows potential for using a manmade monoclonal antibody to help prevent organ rejection after a transplant. The antibody was successful in promoting graft survival after kidney and pancreatic islet cell transplantations,...

  • Posted August 31, 2023
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  Opioid OD Rescue Drug Narcan Will Reach Drug Store Shelves Next Week

  Narcan, a lifesaving medication that reverses opioid overdose, will be available on U.S. drugstore shelves and online starting next week. People who want to carry Narcan, the nasal spray version of naloxone, will be able to find...

  • Posted August 30, 2023
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  Female Surgeons Bring Better Outcomes for Patients, Two Studies Show

  The field of surgery has long been dominated by men, and still is today. But two new studies show that if patients want safe, effective long-term results, picking a female surgeon might be key. In one study...

  • Posted August 30, 2023
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  Deaf Children ‘Equal, Healthy and Whole,’ Pediatricians’ Group Affirms

  It’s time for everyone to change the words we use when we talk about kids who are deaf or hard of hearing. This is one of the main messages from newly updated guidelines from the American Academy...

  • Posted August 30, 2023
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