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Medical apps shift control of care from doctors to patients

September 22, 2015 Medicine & Technology, Patients News

Doctor mobile apps

In his new book, “The Patient Will See You Now,” Dr. Eric Topol envisions patients as partners in their own health care rather than petitioners ...

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Apple Watch saves high school football player’s life

September 21, 2015 Headlines, Medicine & Technology, Patients News

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A Massachussetts high school football player credits his new Apple Watch with saving his life. After practice last week at Tabor Academy, senior Paul Houle, ...

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Surge In Statin Use Among Seniors Without Heart Trouble

September 21, 2015 Headlines, Patients News

Lipitor

Many doctors are choosing a better-safe-than-sorry approach to heading off heart trouble in very elderly patients. Inexpensive statin drugs are given to millions of people ...

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Tonsillectomy for Sleep Apnea Carries Risks for Kids: Study

September 21, 2015 Headlines, Medical News

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Children who have their tonsils removed to treat sleep apnea are more likely to suffer breathing complications than kids who have the procedure for other ...

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Childhood Vaccines Debate Rekindled at GOP Presidential Debate

September 18, 2015 Headlines, Medicine & Policy, Patients News

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Some parents’ long-simmering concerns over the safety of childhood vaccines received unexpected — and, in some quarters, unwelcome — notice during the second Republican presidential ...

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Antidepressant Paxil Is Not Safe for Teens: Study

September 17, 2015 Headlines, Patients News

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By Dennis Thompson, HealthDay A controversial clinical trial of the antidepressant Paxil came to the wrong conclusion when it declared the drug safe and effective for treating ...

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Sinus Surgery May Also Ease Sleep Apnea

September 10, 2015 Headlines, Medical News

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By Emily Willingham, HealthDay Struggling to breathe with sinus troubles can keep you from getting a good night’s sleep. But a new study suggests that surgery to ...

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A Cost-Effective Patient Tool for Pancreatic Cysts

September 3, 2015 Featured, Headlines, Medical News

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By Ananya Das, M.D. Pancreatic cysts (PCs) are increasingly discovered on abdominal imaging studies performed for unrelated health conditions. More than 120,000 pancreatic cysts undergo ...

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Link Between Agent Orange and Blood Cancer in Vietnam Vets

September 3, 2015 Headlines, Medical News

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By Dennis Thompson, HealthDay Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange have a more than doubled risk of developing abnormal blood cells that can become cancerous, a new ...

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Light From Smartphones, Tablets May Lower Melatonin in Kids

September 3, 2015 Headlines, Patients News

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By Alan Mozes, HealthDay New research offers a compelling reason for parents to ban smartphones, tablets and laptops in their children’s bedrooms at night: The bright light ...

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