Health data search engine gives medical group all the information it needs
Photo: Carolina Cape Fear Medical Group Carolina Cape Fear Medical Group, based in Fayetteville, North Carolina, had a problem: Clinicians lacked a full view of their patients' medical histories. THE PROBLEM The medical group is located near a military base,…
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The WWE Says Triple H Is Recovering From a ‘Cardiac Event’
WWE has confirmed that Paul “Triple H” Levesque is recovering from a cardiac event. The company released a statement on its official website which read: “Paul Levesque, a.k.a. Triple H, underwent a successful procedure last week at Yale New Haven…
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Smartphone reliance leads to ‘nomophobia’
Through social distancing mandates, lockdown measures and restrictions on gatherings and services, the pandemic has brought about widespread changes to how modern societies function. And everyone has become more reliant on smartphones. One study found smartphone use increased by 70…
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Physical activity even more critical as students return to the classroom
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, and the National Football League (NFL), are doubling down on kids physically active through NFL PLAY 60 as students return to the classroom…
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Lily Collins Wore the Most Elegant Hairstyle for Her Wedding
We have yet to see Lily Collins look anything other than stunning in literally every situation — on Instagram, onscreen, wherever — so it should come as no surprise that the Emily in Paris actor looked especially gorgeous at her…
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Beauty therapist's rare condition makes her lungs and skin 'turn to stone'
A beauty therapist’s life changed completely after she was diagnosed with a rare life-changing condition that caused her lungs and skin to harden. Georgina Pantano, 36, started experiencing terrifying breathing difficulties in 2012, at the age of just 27. ‘I’d…
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Sydney floats pub promise to boost jab rate
Locked-down Sydney residents could enjoy a beer at the pub as soon as next month if the double-dose vaccination rate hits 70 percent, under an official “roadmap to freedom” released on Thursday. Officials in the eastern state of New South…
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New study provides stark statistics about care availability for dementia patients
A new study provides stark statistics about a reality that 6 million Americans with dementia and their families live every day: one where people with dementia receive hundreds of hours a month in unpaid care from spouses, adult children and…
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Experts make weak recommendation for medical cannabis for chronic pain
In The BMJ today, a panel of international experts make a weak recommendation for a trial of non-inhaled medical cannabis or cannabinoids (chemicals found in cannabis) for people living with chronic pain, if standard care is not sufficient. The recommendation…
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Study finds no serious side effects of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines in lactating women, breastfed infants
In December 2020, two novel messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; however, the early trials excluded lactating women, leading to questions about their safety in this specific population. In…
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