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
