By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3761G2R
Saturday 16 November 2019
Surgery for Blocked Arteries Is Often Unwarranted, Researchers Find
By BY GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3761G2R
Friday 15 November 2019
Whoops. Judge Reduces J&J Opioid Fine After Mistaking Thousands for Millions
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Not Getting Enough Shut-Eye? You Have Plenty of Company
Their analysis of data from nearly 165,000 adults nationwide showed that the number who reported difficulty falling asleep at least once a week was up 1.4% between 2013 and 2017, and those who had trouble staying asleep rose 2.7%.
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Almost Half of Older Americans Fear Dementia, Try Untested Ways to Fight It
In a survey, researchers found that almost half of Americans in their 50s and 60s believed they were at least "somewhat likely" to develop dementia. Yet few -- 5% -- said they had talked to their doctor about ways to lower their risk.
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Juul Delivers More Nicotine Than Other E-Cigarettes: Study
In the new study, researchers from Penn State University College of Medicine analyzed blood samples from six Juul users who were asked to puff on their device every 20 seconds for 10 minutes -- a total of 30 puffs.
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