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Medical News Today: Why do couples split up? And why do they stay together?
A new study examines the complex decision-making process of ending or continuing a romantic relationship, revealing ambivalence and a range of reasons.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 20, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychology / Psychiatry Source Type: news

Web-Savvy Doctor, Patient Education Effort Boost OAC Use in AF Web-Savvy Doctor, Patient Education Effort Boost OAC Use in AF
Use of oral anticoagulants climbed over 1 year in patients with atrial fibrillation in five developing nations randomized, along with their healthcare providers, to an eclectic education intervention.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 29, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What is gaming disorder?
The World Health Organization have given gaming disorder a mental health classification. People with gaming disorder prioritize gaming over other activities and experience negative effects from continuing to play video games. Here, we discuss what gaming disorder is and what its classification may mean for gamers.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Mental Health Source Type: news

Medical News Today: What to do if you've lost a birth control pill
People often lose birth control pills in their handbags or down the drain. Losing a pill is not usually a problem. A person should call their doctor for advice and a replacement pack while continuing to use their regular pack. However, the best advice varies, depending on the type of birth control. Learn more here.
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Birth Control / Contraception Source Type: news

Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.
It ’ s one of the biggest, most expensive American health crises in memory. But the field of addiction medicine is fairly new.
Source: NYT Health - September 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: JAN HOFFMAN Tags: Addiction (Psychology) Education Accreditation Opioids and Opiates Medical Schools Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Boston Medical Center Addiction Treatment Source Type: news

Researchers Want Cancer Patients To Share Their Medical Information In Search of Cures
April Doyle, a single mom from Visalia, Cal., only lets herself look three months into her future. Since she was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014, she’s tried a new treatment every three months to keep the cancer from spreading from her breast tissue to other parts of her body. But it returned: this time in her bone. She is almost out of options for her hard-to-treat cancer, but she finds comfort in online support groups where other women with metastatic breast cancer share their experiences. “Eventually we know we will exhaust all of our options until they keep coming up with more treatments,” ...
Source: TIME: Health - October 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized Cancer healthytime Source Type: news

Intensive Patient Education Fails to Ease Low Back Pain Intensive Patient Education Fails to Ease Low Back Pain
Providing intensive education to patients with acute low back pain is no better than placebo for easing discomfort, results of a randomized controlled trial show.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Sublingual Sufentanil: A Solution in Search of a Problem? Sublingual Sufentanil: A Solution in Search of a Problem?
New data support the safety of sublingual sufentanil for moderate-to-severe acute pain used in hospital, but experts say there is no need for it and worry about diversion.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

New Lessons About Education Levels and Dementia Risk New Lessons About Education Levels and Dementia Risk
A unique study that combined clinical measures of cognition with autopsy findings suggests more education may not protect against dementia or the rate of cognitive decline later in life.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 13, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

U.S. Ramps Up Testing in Search Vaping Illness Cause as Cases Near 1,500 U.S. Ramps Up Testing in Search Vaping Illness Cause as Cases Near 1,500
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported another 180 cases of vaping-related lung illnesses and announced plans to start testing aerosols produced by e-cigarettes and vaping products as they search for the source of the nationwide outbreak that has so far killed at least 33 people in 24 states.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 19, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

How Well Trained Is the Class of COVID-19? How Well Trained Is the Class of COVID-19?
Medical schools have had to reinvent training seemingly overnight, thanks to COVID-19. Faculties hope to plug education gaps using strategies that may permanently change medical education.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Med Students News Source Type: news

Gender Interactions on Twitter and Medical Education Gender Interactions on Twitter and Medical Education
The inclusion and engagement of women in Twitter conversations helps promote gender equality in nephrology education and research.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Nephrology Journal Article Source Type: news

Doctor and Patient: The Changing Face of Medical School Admissions
Some medical schools are looking beyond MCAT scores and grade point averages in search of a more diverse student class.    
Source: NYT Health - May 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: By PAULINE W. CHEN, M.D. Tags: Doctors Medical Schools Medicine and Health Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Pauline Chen Admissions Standards medical students Doctor and Patient Source Type: news

Cost effective prison education programs
Prison inmates who receive general education and vocational training are significantly less likely to return to prison after release and are more likely to find employment than peers who do not receive such opportunities, according to a new RAND Corporation report. The findings, from the largest-ever meta-analysis of correctional educational studies, suggest that prison education programs are cost effective, with a $1 investment in prison education reducing incarceration costs by $4 to $5 during the first three years post-release...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health Source Type: news

Education protects women from the obesity associated with urban living
Research into the rise in obesity associated with the burgeoning industrial and service sectors in low- and middle-income countries found that education is a key factor in reducing the negative impact on women's health. The study, conducted by researchers at UCL and published in the journal BMC Public Health, found that women with no formal education who were working in sedentary occupations were twice as likely to be 'centrally obese' - defined by measuring waist circumference - compared to women with no education working in agriculture...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Source Type: news