Thursday 13 June 2019

How Much Nature Is Enough? 120 Minutes a Week, Doctors Say


By KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2MW98HU

Depo-Provera, an Injectable Contraceptive, Does Not Raise H.I.V. Risk


By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WxRR7e

Wednesday 12 June 2019

N.I.H. Head Calls for End to All-Male Panels of Scientists


By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WxtYMZ

1 In 5 People In Conflict Zones Is Mentally Ill

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Common problems include depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, according to the World Health Organization. About 9% have a moderate to severe mental health condition.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2IcROd5

Laser-Based Test Hunts Stray Melanoma Cells

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The researchers have been developing a laser-based system designed to screen patients' blood from the outside -- spotting tumor cells as they pass through veins in the arm and eliminating the need for a blood draw.



from WebMD Health https://wb.md/2wW3D0F