Friday 3 May 2019

FDA: No Ban for Textured Breast Implants

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The agency said it's too soon to ban a type of textured implant recently linked to a rare form of lymphoma



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2PLE7Ux

Thursday 2 May 2019

Tinnitus May Drive Some to the Brink of Suicide

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Even though there are currently no treatments to get rid of tinnitus, or “ringing in the ears,” seeing a specialist may help decrease the distress and diminish the risk of suicide attempts.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2H0QQQJ

Teens Uniquely Vulnerable to Marijuana's Effects

Remember being told to "just say no" to marijuana and other drugs? Researchers now say "just not yet" to teens considering marijuana, as the drug may affect brain growth.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2Y7TMkd

McKesson, Drug Distribution Giant, Settles Lawsuit Over Opioids in West Virginia


By RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2vxAiZN

The Scoop on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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More than 1 million Americans have myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Learn about the symptoms of this serious disease.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2GWUHOs