Archive: 28/12/2017

High school coaches, players know little about concussion

(HealthDay)—The link between concussions and brain injury might be a hot topic in the NFL, but at the high school level? Apparently not so much.

Dec 28, 2017

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Ob-gyns encouraged to consider social determinants of health

(HealthDay)—Recognizing the importance of social determinants of health can help obstetrician-gynecologists and other health care providers to offer better care and improve health outcomes, according to a Committee Opinion ...

Dec 28, 2017

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Dermatologists often undervalue depression, anxiety in patients

(HealthDay)—Dermatologists across Europe tend to underestimate mood disorders in their patients, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in the British Journal of Dermatology.

Dec 28, 2017

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Pneumatic compression promising for lymphedema

(HealthDay)—One treatment session with advanced pneumatic compression is associated with reduced cancer-related head and neck lymphedema, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Head & Neck.

Dec 28, 2017

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Feeling sad? Here's how to beat the holiday blues

(HealthDay)—The holiday blues might be a common phenomenon, but there's plenty you can do to protect your mental health this time of year.

Dec 28, 2017

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MRIs safe with older pacemakers, study finds

(HealthDay)—Powerful magnetic fields created during an MRI scan were thought to play havoc with some pacemakers, but a new study says these scans are safe for people with the heart devices.

Dec 28, 2017

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Innovative medical aid for Gabon's 'poorest of the poor'

"Here you're in the heart of precarious living," one of Gabon's first medical responders says in Kolo Ngoum, a grubby shanty suburb of Libreville that has seen no doctors in ages.

Dec 28, 2017

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