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Concussions may be associated with accelerated cortical thickness and memory decline in Alzheimer's disease-relevant areas

Concussions May Accelerate Alzheimer’s Disease Progression

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Brain trauma seems to speed up mental decline in patients at genetic risk for Alzheimer's
The prevalence of specific mindfulness practices has increased in recent years

Increase Noted in Mindfulness Practices From 2002 to 2012

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Farm, blue-collar workers have lower mindfulness practice compared to white-collar workers
For overweight and obese adults with diabetes mellitus

No Cognitive Benefit for Long-Term Lifestyle Intervention

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Long-term weight-loss intervention had no cognitive benefit in overweight, obese adults with diabetes
Heightened activity in a key part of the brain may explain why stress increase the odds for cardiovascular events

Heightened Activity in Amygdala Associated With CVD Events

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New PET/CT-scan study helps pinpoint a neurological link between anxiety, cardiovascular disease
Current medical science has proven there are legitimate medical uses for marijuana and cannabis-derived drugs

New Comprehensive Report Looks at Benefits, Harms of Cannabis

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Can ease chronic pain, chemo-related nausea, muscle spasms in MS, but researchers cite risks, too
A pilot yoga intervention is feasible for improving pediatric cancer patients' and parents' quality of life

Yoga Intervention Feasible for Improving QoL in Pediatric Cancer

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Survey of patients and parents showed high levels of interest from patients and family members
The excessive regulatory regime at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is an important driver of high drug prices

Excessive FDA Regulation Driving High Drug Prices

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First-in-class drugs are fast-tracked while follow-on drugs can take up to 15 years to be approved
Smoking kills about six million people a year

Tobacco Control Plays Key Role in Saving Both Lives and Dollars

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Higher prices, taxes would deter smoking and generate income, WHO and others say
Higher moderate-to-vigorous physical activity at age 6 and 8 years predicts fewer symptoms of major depression two years later

Physical Activity Predicts Depression in Middle Childhood

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Higher moderate-to-vigorous physical activity predicts fewer symptoms of major depression
For patients with chronic depression

Panic Disorder May Up Odds of Depression Rx Side Effects

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Comorbid panic disorder tied to increased likelihood of side effects during treatment for depression