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Shire wins US approval for long-acting ADHD drug
WHTC
(Reuters) - Shire has won U.S. approval for a long-acting attention deficit drug aimed at adolescents and adults, boosting its stock of medicines for the cognitive condition that affects millions of children and is being diagnosed more in older people ...
New Shire ADHD treatment gets FDA green lightDIGITALLOOK
Shire shares rise as US FDA approves use of longer term ADHD drug MydayisProactive Investors UK
Shire says US FDA approves Mydayis for ADHDStock Market Wire

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PagalParrot
Coconut Oil Isn't Healthy, Here is The Complete Report
PagalParrot
Marie-Pierre St-Onge, associate professor of nutritional medicine at Columbia University Medical Center told TIME in April, “The reason coconut oil is so popular for weight loss is partly due to my research on medium-chain triglycerides. Coconut oil ...

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NDTV
Brain Health: Why Teenagers Should Eat Fish, Soybean and Walnuts
NDTV
When it comes to following a healthy diet, doctors and nutritionists always emphasise on the importance of including omega-3 fatty acids, with food sources such as fish, nuts, soybean, etc. They are known as 'good fats', which are required in the body ...
Consume fish, soybean for 'healthy brain' in adulthoodNew Kerala

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BBC News
Gambling addict: 'No rehab for me because I'm a woman'
BBC News
Prison, homelessness and no money to buy food, Sarah Grant has been in dire straits. "My relationships were a mess, my job was a mess." It is a story of addiction which will be familiar to many - but perhaps less so in relation to gambling. But Ms ...
'Lack of support' for gambling addicts in WalesBBC News
Welsh Government Does Not Support Adequately Players with Problem Gambling BehaviourCasino Guardian

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Women's Excellence in Menopause Now Offers In-Office Bone ...
Benzinga
Women's Excellence specializes in Menopause and helping women in this transition. Birmingham, Clarkston, Lake Orion, Michigan (PRWEB) June 21, 2017 As ...

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Women's Excellence in Menopause Now Offers In-Office Bone Mineral Density Testing To Detect Osteoporosis in ...
Benzinga
As a woman ages and transitions into menopause, estrogen deficiency and other factors such as dietary choices, vitamin supplementation, genetic factors, and lifestyle choices like smoking and exercise can affect bone health. Decreasing bone density ...

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Do you really need the vitamin pills that you are popping?
Times of India (blog)
Every supermarket has a counter specifically for all these over the counter vitamins and nutrients that are supposed to give you immunity, reduce muscle fatigue, solve women's hormonal problems, increase your libido, and boost your immunity. Have you ...

BBC News
'Lack of support' for gambling addicts in Wales - BBC News
BBC News
Gambling addiction is "not taken seriously" in Wales with a lack of support for addicts, it has been claimed. A conference in Cardiff brings together specialists, ...
Gambling addict: 'No rehab for me because I'm a woman' - BBC NewsBBC News

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Symptoms and treatments for chronic, non-healing wounds
NRToday.com
Diabetes — Non-healing wounds, including foot ulcers, can be common among individuals with diabetes so it is important to ensure blood sugar levels are well under control to help wound healing. Obesity — Being obese may compromise the ability for a ...

Times of India
Develop affordable medicines for the common man, PM Modi exhorts scientists
Times of India
LUCKNOW: Inaugurating the new campus of the Dr APJ Kalam Technical University (AKTU) on Tuesdsay, Prime Minister Narendra Modi motivated the Central Drugs Research Institute (CDRI) to come up with the affordable health care services for the ...

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Citizens Voice
Medical marijuana a factor for veteran returning to county
Citizens Voice
A combat veteran battling post traumatic stress disorder and a physician who specializes in addiction treatment see Tuesday's award of growers' licenses for medical marijuana as a step toward easing pain and suffering. Adam Cottle, a Kingston native ...

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Devon Live
Woman accused of stealing £20000 from friend with Alzheimers
Devon Live
... her money because of her declining mental health and a Plymouth City Council official took control of her finances. Delicata, of Melville Terrace Lane, Ford, is on trial after she denied fraud by abuse of position between November 2011 and January ...

Meth is the epidemic that's hurting us all | Guest Columns ...
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
On my most recent telephone town hall with 28000 Montanans, nearly 95 percent agreed that meth is a problem in Montana. Certainly, Barbara from Billings ...

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Public can sound off on fluoride in water
Albuquerque Journal
The board will hear a staff presentation about fluoridation and public comment at 5 p.m. at the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center, One Civic Plaza, basement chamber. The board will take no action today on the issue. On Aug. 23, the board ...

KSL.com
How food labels help us make better food choices
KSL.com
While food marketing is “big business,” required food labeling provides specific facts about a food and its nutritional value. For this reason, nutrition information available on food packaging can support consumers in sorting through “fact” vs ...

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TheFix.com
Dallas Judge Who Resigned During Battle With Alcoholism, Depression Found Dead
TheFix.com
David Lewis, a Dallas judge who resigned from the bench last year after his colleagues complained that he was unfit to serve, was found dead in his home last week. Lewis had struggled with alcoholism and depression, Dallas News reports. According to ...

Undark Magazine
In Defectors From the North, Doctors in South Korea Find Hope — and Data
Undark Magazine
With North-South tensions rising, the application was rejected, and the project has been getting by on a smaller grant from the Korean Diabetic Association and on contributions from Kim and a handful of doctors and patients. ..... “It's important not ...

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Undark Magazine
In Defectors From the North, Doctors in South Korea Find Hope — and Data
Undark Magazine
A tuberculosis specialist, he saw many patients with malnutrition, which compounds the effects of TB — making people more susceptible and making the disease harder to treat. Another former North ..... “It's important not to ignore these folk remedies ...

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Daily News & Analysis
Schools play a key role in promoting a healthy diet plan for students
Daily News & Analysis
It's worthwhile to appoint trained dieticians across campuses who can advice students on the benefits of salt reduction, reduction of sugar-rich beverages and avoidance of trans-fatty acids from the diet. The recommended sugar intake for children from ...

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Winston-Salem Journal
Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah, here I am at Camp Iwanna ...
Winston-Salem Journal
She said I better get with the program - that there is no place in this world anymore for "thoughtless," "restless," "insensitive" boys like me. She said if I mess up one more time, she was kicking me out of the camp. By the way, what is Ritalin ...