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Mindfulness May Be a Balm for Breast Cancer Patients

Overall, higher levels of mindfulness were associated with less pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression and sleep disturbance, according to the study published Nov. 8 in the journal Psycho-Oncology. Source link

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Cedars-Sinai surgeons detect and remove 25-pound cancerous ovarian tumor

Maria Robles Garcia was sure her uncomfortable abdominal symptoms weren't caused by irritable bowel syndrome or from being overweight, no matter that her local doctors repeatedly told her that was...

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Atmospheric and environmental changes linked to organ-specific lupus flares

New research findings presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting found a strong association between changes in atmospheric and environmental variables 10 days before a clinic visit and organ-specific lupus...

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Vestibular Migraine: A Primer

Dr Shin C. Beh reviews the criteria and differential diagnoses for this condition. American Headache Society and Medscape Source link

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Empowering clinicians to prevent firearm injuries and deaths among kids

Lenore Jarvis, M.D., MEd, FAAP, remembers feeling fatigue and frustration when, despite her team's herculean efforts, a 5-year-old died from accidental gunshot wounds. Source link

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Gulf War Illness and chronic fatigue syndrome are two very distinct diseases of the brain

Gulf War Illness (GWI) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) share symptoms of disabling fatigue, pain, systemic hyperalgesia (tenderness), negative emotion, sleep and cognitive dysfunction that are made worse after mild...

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Brain studies show chronic fatigue syndrome and Gulf War illness are distinct conditions

Gulf War Illness (GWI) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) share symptoms of disabling fatigue, pain, systemic hyperalgesia (tenderness), negative emotion, sleep and cognitive dysfunction that are made worse after mild...

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Medical News Today: Healthful snacks can reduce feelings of fatigue

Swapping sugar and saturated fat for vegetables and smoothies can diminish the impact of sleep deprivation, according to new findings. Source link

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Early Signs Of Colon Cancer That Warn You Of Condition

Identifying early symptoms of colon cancer by doing regular screening can prevent the disease from escalating. Source link

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Researchers create pain mediator profile for pancreatic diseases

In a recent study, a team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) discovered the cause of this phenomenon for the first time: a particular neuroenzyme in the body is...

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ICU nurses' moral distress levels differ based on perceived use of palliative care

Critical care nurses may be less likely to experience moral distress when they feel that patients' palliative care needs are being met, according to new research in the October issue...

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A single dose of yellow fever vaccine does not offer long-term immunity to children

Yellow fever is a viral infection spread by various species of mosquito and is rife in 34 countries in Africa and 13 in Latin America. Source link

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Reader response: Depressed TSH level as a predictor of poststroke fatigue in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Wang et al.1 reported that in patients with acute ischemic stroke, lower concentrations of thyroid-stimulating hormone were associated with greater fatigue symptom severity in acute phase and at follow-up. The...

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Editors' note: Depressed TSH level as a predictor of poststroke fatigue in patients with acute ischemic stroke

In the article "Depressed TSH level as a predictor of poststroke fatigue in patients with acute ischemic stroke", Wang et al. found that serum levels of thyroid stimulating hormone were...

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Medical News Today: What to know about muscle fatigue

Muscle tiredness, or fatigue, can occur for many reasons. We discuss some of the causes, what people can do to relieve muscle fatigue, and when to see a doctor here....

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Raising Awareness of Coeliac Disease with Coeliac UK

An interview with Norma McGough from Coeliac UK, debunking some of the common myths surrounding celiac disease and helping to raise awareness of the condition Source link

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CDC warns against vaping after series of lung-disease cases

E-cigarette use, also known as vaping, has become popular across all ages. Hundreds of people across the country have been sickened by a severe lung disease linked to e-cigarette use....

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Alert fatigue a big problem for cybersecurity professionals too

It's not just for clinicians anymore: Security operations center analysts say they're inundated with more and more alerts, and spend too much time sorting through false positives. Source link

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MS: Paleo diet may reduce fatigue by improving cholesterol

New research finds that improving cholesterol levels by adopting a diet high in vegetables reduces exhaustion in people with multiple sclerosis. Source link

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High gluten intake during childhood increases risk of celiac disease

Children are more likely to develop celiac disease if they consume higher-than-average amounts of gluten during the first five years of life. Source link

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