Friday, 12 April 2019
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Opioid Sales Reps Swarmed New York at Height of Crisis
By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, RONI CARYN RABIN and DANNY HAKIM from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2G7CYSS
Many Secretly Use Alternative Meds For Cancer
The researchers found that herbal supplements were the most common complementary and alternative therapy used by cancer patients. That’s a concern, they said, because herbal products can interfere with traditional cancer treatments, reducing their effectiveness.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2IjUO91
NASA Twins Study: Body Changes Over Time in Space
Brothers Scott and Mark Kelly were 51 in March 2015, when Scott began his fourth and longest space mission — commanding the International Space Station (ISS) for 340 days, which set an American record.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2Kvk1yT
Science Says: Smiling Helps You Get Happy
The researchers' conclusion: Facial expressions do have a small effect on feelings: Smiling makes people feel happier, scowling makes them feel angrier, and frowning makes them feel sadder.
from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GhTEs7