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Last century: Western nations lost an average 14 IQ points
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BRUSSELS, May 23 (UPI) -- Since 1889 to 2004, IQ declined 14.1 points among those from Western nations, researchers in Europe say. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Psychology Daily, the new psychology portal powered by MedWorm, with all the latest psychology
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Improving Access to Care for Children With Mental Disorders
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What strategies are available to improve access to care for children with mental disabilities in low-resource areas? Archives of Disease in Childhood
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Respiratory Illness Cluster Alarms Alabama Health Officials
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A cluster of respiratory illnesses of unknown origin in southeast Alabama has the Alabama Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention concerned. Medscape Medical News
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Vitamin C May Be Key to New TB Treatments
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(MedPage Today) -- In a serendipitous discovery, researchers said they killed cultured strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis bacteria with vitamin C.
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World Briefing | Asia: China: New Bird Flu Virus Is Controlled, Officials Say
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The H7N9 virus appears under control in China largely through restrictions at bird markets, but it caused $6.5 billion in losses, United Nations experts said Tuesday. (Source: NYT Health)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Psychology Daily, the new psychology portal p
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Inhaled, Systemic Steroids Both OK for Asthma (CME/CE)
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PHILADELPHIA (MedPage Today) -- Children treated with inhaled corticosteroids or systemic steroids for acute asthma attacks appear to do equally well in terms of hospital admission rates and other outcomes, researchers reported here.
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Warning: Avoid open flames if using testosterone gels
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YONKERS, N.Y., May 20 (UPI) -- Investigators at Consumer Reports say the directions for testosterone gel say the gel is flammable until dry and avoid smoking or an open flame until dry. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Psychology Daily, the new psychology po
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Seniors at High Risk for Adverse Drug Events
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Therapeutic competition and adverse drug events jeopardize the health of older adults, 2 new studies show. Medscape Medical News
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BP Reductions With Renal Denervation Durable to 30 Months
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New data confirm the long-term efficacy of renal denervation in patients with resistant hypertension. At 30 months, there was a sustained reduction in systolic blood pressure, but this is only the beginning in terms of understanding the potential of the procedure. Heartwire
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JNC 2013: Simplified BP Goal in Sight
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SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- The upcoming JNC 2103 update is likely to go with a hypertension treatment target of 140/90 mm Hg for all but older adults, a panel of experts on the guidelines committee suggested.
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Work-related stress linked to higher blood fat levels
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MALAGA, Spain, May 19 (UPI) -- Work-related stress is linked to increased blood fat levels, which in turn increases cardiovascular risk, researchers in Spain say. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)MedWorm Sponsor Message: Have a look at The Psychology Daily, the new psychology portal powered by MedWorm
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D.C. Week: Tavenner OK'd by Senate
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WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- In an otherwise rough week politically for President Obama, the president did score a victory when his latest nominee to run Medicare, Medicaid, and health reform implementation was confirmed by the Senate.
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Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions
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Title: Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad ReactionsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/16/2013 2:36:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/17/2013 12:00:00 AM
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Women in 40s Still Going for Mammograms (CME/CE)
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(MedPage Today) -- The rate of breast cancer screening among women in their 40s does not appear to have declined significantly, despite national guidelines recommending otherwise, a new study found.
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People With High Blood Pressure May Crave Salt
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Title: People With High Blood Pressure May Crave SaltCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/15/2013 12:35:00 PMLast Editorial Review: 5/16/2013 12:00:00 AM
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