In one of the first studies to examine the effect
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Preventable deaths from lack of high-quality medical care cost trillions
Deaths from treatable conditions may cost the world trillions of
Read moreResearchers challenge genetic tests for guiding psychiatric treatment
In a paper published in JAMA Psychiatry, McLean Hospital’s Program
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Adolescents who view more advertising for medical marijuana are more
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From treating cancer and erectile dysfunction to managing hangovers, the
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A new review published online today in the journal Addiction
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There are horrible sounds all around us only a small
Read moreSocial context matters in spread of disease: Study of fruit flies shows sex composition of group alters disease transmission
“Patient zero” isn’t entirely to blame when an infection takes
Read moreHearing aids linked to fewer hospital and ER visits by older adults: Many older adults with severe hearing loss don’t have hearing aids, a new study finds — but those who have gotten one are less likely to use costly services
They cost thousands of dollars, and insurance almost never covers
Read moreRetirement transition increases sitting during free time
Retirement transition may influence living habits and time use. The
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