By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Tn7uOf
Wednesday 30 January 2019
He Swallowed a Toothpick. It Could Have Killed Him.
By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Tn7uOf
E-Cigarettes Are Effective at Helping Smokers Quit, a Study Says
By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2DIi24P
Vaping Tied to Rise in Stroke, Heart Attack Risk
The increased health risks linked to e-cigarette use held strong even after researchers accounted for other potential risk factors, such as age, excess weight, diabetes and smoking.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2HDa29d
Opioid Lawsuits Are Headed to Trial. Here's Why the Stakes Are Getting Uglier
By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2CRDKSy
Flu May Raise Chance of Stroke, Neck Artery Tears
Researchers think flu-related inflammation may raise your chance for a stroke, and a strong immune response to the flu virus increases blood clotting and wear and tear on your blood vessels, which may boost your risk of having torn neck artery.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GczSPo
