The Doctors Recap: Closing School Prevents Flu (12/18/12)

The Doctors Recap: Closing School Prevents Flu (12/18/12)

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Relieving flu symptoms with an all-natural vapor rub that you can make at home. Out-of-the-box ways to get out of the health rut, like … The Colonial Drug Museum has medicines that we don't use anymore. The school district that proactively told the …
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FDA Warns Against Combining Alcohol, Other CNS Depressants With Xyrem

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The FDA is asking physicians and other health care professionals to highlight key points of the recently updated drug label for sodium oxybate (Xyrem), including the addition of a new warning against consuming alcohol while taking the drug. Patients …
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The dopamine side(s) of depression, part 2

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Not only are the symptoms difficult to describe (how do you really describe anhedonia, before you know the word for it?), symptoms of … We usually think of dopamine as a chemical messenger that is related to things like reward or drug addiction. But …
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Mental Illness and Violence: What's the Connection? – Emotional Health Center …

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Michael Menaster, MD, general and forensic psychiatrist in private practice in San Francisco, wrote a paper earlier this year in which he said drug intoxication and withdrawal, traumatic brain injury, and dementia, among a myriad other conditions …
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