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Medical Notes: An Easier Way To Quit E-Cigarettes, Why First Responders Have a Higher Risk of Dementia, and Is Smell Our Most Important Sense?

The invisible burden of frontline workers A new study published in JAMA Network Open has found that 9/11 first responders have dementia at a higher rate than other workers. Researchers believe this risk is due to the world trade center-related toxins the …
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Medical Notes: How Climate Change May Be Affecting Pregnancies, Aging Out of Foster Care, and How Babies Develop a Self-Image

Being placed in foster care can be traumatic – but getting out isn’t much better Young adults aging out of foster care are more likely to not have a safety net or help from family members, leaving many homeless. Luckily, research published in Children and …
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Medical Notes: Don’t Ice an Injury, the New Gel That Could Make Alcohol Healthier, and Can a Vegan Diet Help Beat Cancer?

Should you use ice or heat on an injury? While there’s only two choices, making the wrong one could dramatically set back your recovery. And oddly enough, you probably don’t want to choose either option. Your first thought may be to ice a sprained ankle, …
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Medical Notes: Nightmares May Be Signaling a Deeper Illness, Why Older Women Should Go Vegan, and Some People Don’t Have an Inner Voice

Bad night of sleep? It could be signaling an autoimmune disease. A new study in E-Clinical Medicine has found a correlation between nightmares and lupus, a chronic illness. Neuro-psychiatric symptoms like confusion and vivid nightmares may also act as early …
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