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  • Aging Is Associated With Better Mental HealthAging is traditionally thought of as a period of physical and cognitive decline and depression, but in this study, older people had better mental health than younger individuals.
    Medscape Medical News, August 25, 2016
  • Brain Stimulation Effective for Phantom Limb PainPatients with amputations from land mine explosions show analgesic improvement 15 days after treatments with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, a new trial shows.
    Medscape Medical News, August 25, 2016
  • Mylan Offers Discounts on EpiPen After Clinton CriticismMylan NV said on Thursday it would reduce the out-of-pocket cost of its severe allergy treatment EpiPen through a discount program, a day after Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton joined lawmakers in criticizing the drug's high price.
    Reuters Health Information, August 25, 2016
  • Circulating Biomarkers Linked to StrokeAdding four biomarkers associated with increased ischemic stroke risk improves the predictive value of the Framingham Stroke Risk Profile, a new study finds.
    Medscape Medical News, August 25, 2016
  • Overweight/Obesity Linked to Eight More CancersHaving excess body fat has already been linked to an increase in the risk for five cancer types -- now another eight cancer types are added to the list.
    Medscape Medical News, August 25, 2016
  • Gout: DASH Diet Lowers Serum Uric AcidDASH diet not only lowers blood pressure but also lowers serum uric acid levels, especially in adults with elevated uric acid levels who need it the most; the effect is modified by sodium intake.
    Medscape Medical News, August 25, 2016

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  • Should Physicians Help Terminal Patients Die?   Physician-assisted dying is legal in some states, but many doctors feel that it violates their oath to do no harm. Experts offer compelling reasons for and against physician-assisted death.
    Medscape Business of Medicine, August 25, 2016
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    Medscape Business of Medicine, August 24, 2016

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