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Many Can Suffer Facial Paralysis — and Its Emotional Toll

Many Can Suffer Facial Paralysis — and Its Emotional Toll

Latest Neurology News By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Each year, hundreds of thousands of Americans develop some form of facial paralysis from a variety of causes. The loss of facial control and expression that follows can bring sometimes devastating stigma, depression and anxiety, a new study shows. This seems […]

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Can Siri or Alexa Help You Beat Addiction? Don’t Count on It

Can Siri or Alexa Help You Beat Addiction? Don’t Count on It

Latest Mental Health News TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Virtual assistants like Alexa and Siri are little help for people seeking information about how to quit drinking, smoking, vaping or taking opioids, a new study finds. “Alexa can already fart on demand, why can’t it and other intelligent virtual assistants also provide lifesaving […]

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Beyond Baby Talk: Helping Early Language

Beyond Baby Talk: Helping Early Language

Latest Healthy Kids News WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Teaching parents how to talk to their babies could help boost their children’s language development, researchers say. The University of Washington study didn’t look at so-called baby talk, which typically consists of silly sounds and nonsense words. Instead, the researchers focused on what’s called […]

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Collagen Diet

Collagen Diet

Facts you should know about the collagen diet Collagen is a general term for structural proteins in skin and connective tissue. A collagen diet is an eating plan to consume foods high in collagen that some reports claim to improve skin and beauty. Experts generally agree that more research is needed before these claims can […]

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Online Bullies Make Teen Depression, PTSD Even Worse: Survey

Online Bullies Make Teen Depression, PTSD Even Worse: Survey

Latest Depression News TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Cyberbullying can worsen symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in young people, new research shows. That’s the conclusion of a recent survey of 50 teens who were inpatients at a suburban psychiatric hospital near New York City. Researchers reported that those who had been […]

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Prostate Cancer Staging and Prognosis

Prostate Cancer Staging and Prognosis

Articles on Prostate Cancer How is prostate cancer staged? Microscopic-level image of prostate cancer cells. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that develops in men and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American men, behind lung cancer and just ahead of colorectal cancer. The prognosis for prostate […]

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Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Cancer) Symptoms and Causes

Prostate Cancer (Prostatic Cancer) Symptoms and Causes

Articles on Prostate Cancer What does prostate cancer feel like? Various troubles with urination are typically the first signs of prostate cancer. Difficulty with urination – frequency, weak stream, trouble getting started, etc. – is usually a first sign of prostate cancer. But the early symptoms can also come from benign prostate conditions, so diagnostic […]