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Not All Heart Failure Patients Get Same Level of Care, Study Finds

Not All Heart Failure Patients Get Same Level of Care, Study Finds

Latest Heart News TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — If you are black or Hispanic and you are hospitalized for heart failure, new research suggests you are less likely to be treated in special cardiac care units. For the study, researchers analyzed data on nearly 2,000 patients treated for heart failure at Brigham and […]

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Too Little Time to Exercise? Survey Suggests Otherwise

Too Little Time to Exercise? Survey Suggests Otherwise

Latest Exercise & Fitness News TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — “I’d love to exercise more, but I just can’t find the time.” It’s a common refrain from many Americans but, for most, it might also be untrue, a new survey finds. Researchers at the nonprofit RAND Corporation polled more than 32,000 Americans over […]

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Ban on Sale of Sugary Drinks Trimmed Employees’ Waistlines

Ban on Sale of Sugary Drinks Trimmed Employees’ Waistlines

By Amy NortonHealthDay Reporter Latest Diet & Weight Management News TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — After the University of California, San Francisco, banned sales of sugary drinks, employees started downing less liquid sugar — and their waistlines showed it. In a before-and-after study, researchers found that the ban, begun in 2015, cut employees’ […]

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Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You’re a Narcissist

Stressed Out? Maybe Not If You’re a Narcissist

By Alan MozesHealthDay Reporter Latest Depression News TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Do you have an overinflated sense of your own importance? Do you feel that you’re better than everyone else, and have next to no shame about it? If so, you’d probably be pegged as a “grandiose narcissist” and considered the most […]

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What are the complications of psoriatic arthritis?

What are the complications of psoriatic arthritis?

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How does alcohol affect Crohn’s disease?

How does alcohol affect Crohn’s disease?

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What is trichotillomania?

What is trichotillomania?

Trichotillomania, or pathological hair pulling, is a common but underdiagnosed psychological disorder. People with trichotillomania experience an overwhelming urge to pull out their hair. Many people who have trichotillomania may not know that they have a diagnosable condition. They may simply view their hair pulling as a bad habit. Others may experience severe physical and […]

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What’s the link between anxiety and shortness of breath?

What’s the link between anxiety and shortness of breath?

Anxiety is very prevalent, but its triggers vary among individuals, who will also experience it in many different ways. Some people with anxiety may notice that they have shortness of breath. Shortness of breath, or dyspnea, is a common symptom of anxiety. As with other anxiety symptoms, it can feel worrying, but it is ultimately […]