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Sick With Sadness: Studies Show Bereavement Can Cause Significant Health

Sick with sadness: Studies show bereavement can cause significant health

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Research has shown that acute stressors such as public speaking and mental arithmetic, as well as chronic stressors like marital problems and a history of child abuse, both heighten inflammation. This immune response, which attacks invading pathogens …
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2013 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts

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Should You Have Robotic Surgery? Pluses, Minuses

Should you have robotic surgery? Pluses, minuses

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CHICAGO — Robotic surgery is being done more and more often for a variety of operations. But experts say there's a lack of strong evidence that it's any better … A: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is looking into a growing number of reports of …
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Results from Toronto marijuana study in 1972 still not public

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Abbott Spinoff AbbVie Inc. at Center of Supreme Court Case

Abbott spinoff AbbVie Inc. at center of Supreme Court case

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North Chicago-based AbbVie Inc. is at the center of the case brought by the Justice Department about a deal struck a decade ago involving the male hormone drug AndroGel, a treatment developed by the pharmaceutical arm of Brussels-based Solvay …
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Vietnamese hopeful of unproven Scientology 'detox'

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Predators: On the Prowl

Predators: On the prowl

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She said people assume it's something that happens in faraway countries, or at least in larger cities such as New York, Chicago or Los Angeles. But the veteran … Girls circling back through the system and landing in jail for prostitution, drug …
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Ziopharm cancer drug fails late-stage trial; shares plunge 66 percent

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Addictions, Trauma and Family Systems Conference Featuring Renowned

Addictions, Trauma and Family Systems Conference Featuring Renowned

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Timberline Knolls is a leading private residential treatment center for women and adolescent girls (ages 12 – 65+) with eating disorders, substance abuse, trauma, mood and co-occurring disorders. Located in suburban Chicago, residents receive excellent …
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In Oklahoma, an alternative to prison for nonviolent women

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U.S. Baby's HIV Infection Cured Through Very Early Treatment

U.S. baby's HIV infection cured through very early treatment

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CHICAGO (Reuters) – A baby girl in Mississippi who was born with HIV has been cured after very early treatment with standard HIV drugs, U.S. researchers reported on Sunday, in a potentially ground-breaking case that could offer insights on how to …
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Dachel Media Update: Vaccine Safety, Skepticism, Billboards

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