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A mysterious illness in which people experience painful muscle cramps or paralysis with no apparent physical explanation may be rooted…
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The pot doctor has a backache. As Mahmoud ElSohly, shakes my hand, he’s wincing. Two days ago, ElSohly—the director of…
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You eat right (usually), get enough sleep (mostly), and make sure to listen to your favorite tunes (hey, your Justin…
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Marijuana permanently lowers IQ by several points in adolescents, according to research published in August. But a new study suggests…
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Suicide rates spike among middle-aged US adults
Suicide rates among middle-age U.S. adults are on the rise, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease…
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“Seinfeld” may have been a show about nothing, but a psychiatry professor is using it for much more than that.…
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About a third of U.S. adults drink excessively, but most of these people are not alcoholics, according to a new…
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Adults with widespread pain more likely to develop insomnia
Older adults with pain for more than a day are more likely to report trouble sleeping years later, according to…
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