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Maria Catalfio

Mobile Stroke Units Can Prevent Disabling Strokes
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TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In some big cities, mobile stroke units can deliver a powerful clot-busting drug to patients as these specialized ambulances speed to the hospital.Now,…

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Beware, Spirit Check, A Little Magic, and Spellbound
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Fear Not Have you seen a ghost lately? Or a skeleton or giant spider? With America’s love affair with Halloween, you likely have seen many such decorations on neighborhood houses and businesses…

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It’s as Safe to Get Your Rx From a Nurse Practitioner as From a Doctor
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TUESDAY, Oct. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nurse practitioners are just as good as primary care doctors at avoiding potentially harmful prescriptions for older patients — but both need to…

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Buyer Beware, Bad Apples, News Break & Back in the Day
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Devil’s In the Details It’s that time of the year for Grazer, the winner of the 2023 Fat Bear Week and the other bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve,…

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Americans Can Expect to Spend Half Their Lives Taking a Prescription Drug
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TUESDAY, Oct. 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Americans born in recent years can likely count on taking prescription drugs for about half their life, according to new research. For males…

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Hitting the Headlines, Behind the Smile, It’s Not Easy & It’s a Wonder
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Sticks & Stones You may have heard the saying, sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me. Over the years, parents taught their children to use this…

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COVID Might Raise Odds for Immune Disorders Like Crohn’s, Alopecia
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TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In rare cases, some patients may develop an autoimmune disease following a bout of COVID, Korean researchers report. Conditions such as alopecia (hair…

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Know Your Lemons, Hitting the Headlines, Going for Green, Bear In Mind
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Know Your Lemons If you are seeing a little more pink merchandise lately, it’s a reminder that October is National Breast Cancer awareness month – a tradition that dates back…

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AI Gets High Marks From Doctors in Answering Medical Questions
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TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The ChatGPT artificial intelligence (AI) program could grow into a source of accurate and comprehensive medical information, but it’s not quite ready for…

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News-to-Know, Why? Just Asking, and Curious Takes
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Curiosity & the Texas Tower Children are naturally curious. The child’s seemingly never ending questions of “why?” enables them to learn about the world – although parents may sometimes find…

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