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Fatal Opioid-Meth Overdoses Have Fallen in U.S. by More Than a Third
Fatal Opioid-Meth Overdoses Have Fallen in U.S. by More Than a Third 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Expanded access to addiction treatment and the overdose-reversal med naloxone likely prompted a 37% reduction in OD deaths linked to opioids taken with…

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Health Beat, Hear This, Cautionary Cadence and Vintage Vibes
Health Beat, Hear This, Cautionary Cadence and Vintage Vibes 2560 1875 AEPC Health

Hear This, Ignore That Have you ever listened to Simon and Garfunkel’s iconic song The Boxer? You may remember the line, “A man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.” These…

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3 Years of Med School Might Be Enough to Produce Quality Doctors
3 Years of Med School Might Be Enough to Produce Quality Doctors 1200 800 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Oct. 15, 2024 (HealthDay News) — It’s typically thought that medical school requires four years of study after graduating college.But doctors might be able to shave a year off…

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News Watch, Shattered Illusions, Benefits Bin & See This
News Watch, Shattered Illusions, Benefits Bin & See This 2560 1914 AEPC Health

Beneath the Surface Sometimes, things look great on the surface. Like that vacation deal you’ve been dreaming about, or that gadget on sale for a limited time. But once you…

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Damage to Brainstem Could Be Driving Long COVID
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TUESDAY, Oct. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Damage to the brainstem could be behind the physical and psychological effects of Long COVID, a new study suggests. Brain scans of 30…

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Health Beat, Pink Matters, Money & More, and In Real Life
Health Beat, Pink Matters, Money & More, and In Real Life 2560 1706 AEPC Health

The Right to Choose On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization rocked the nation, overturning Roe v. Wade and ending the federal right to abortion. The…

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Drug Industry Taking Bigger Role in Clinical Cancer Trials
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TUESDAY, Oct. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Clinical trials sponsored by Big Pharma enrolled eight times as many patients as U.S.-government trials did between 2018 and 2022, new research shows.…

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News Now, Living Longer, Science Says, & Beast Buzz
News Now, Living Longer, Science Says, & Beast Buzz 2011 1491 AEPC Health

Forever Young Have you ever heard the song Forever Young? If so, which version pops into your head? It’s no surprise that this beloved title has inspired multiple renditions, each bringing…

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Federal Assault Weapons Ban Could Have Stopped 38 Mass Shootings Since 2005
Federal Assault Weapons Ban Could Have Stopped 38 Mass Shootings Since 2005 1200 801 AEPC Health

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The Federal Assault Weapons Ban (FAWB) would have prevented as many as 38 mass shootings that have taken place since the law lapsed…

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Vital News, Buyer Beware, Drug Wars & Caring Matters
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Time to Celebrate! This month marks the 40th anniversary of a federal law that changed the healthcare game—and its impact is still felt today. As groundbreaking as the legislation was,…

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