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Two new studies have found that the use of the antidepressants called SSRIs is associated with an increased rate of bone density loss in older people.
Researchers studied 2,722 women with an average age of 78, following them for an average of 4.9 years. After adjusting for weight, diet, smoking and other health behaviors, they […]

GILBERT, W.Va. When his craving for painkillers got to be too much, Steve Dotson lay down and let his wife drive a car over his leg. It hurt, but he didn’t think about the pain. He concentrated on the medicated bliss that would follow.
Soon, he lost his house, the state took his children […]

Women don’t talk more than men. Really, they don’t.
Really.
Popular wisdom would have it that women are much chattier than men, speaking 20,000 words a day, vs. the average man’s 7,000.
But a study being published Friday debunks that stereotype. Both men and women use about 16,000 words a day, says the new research, […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Fewer children and workers at out-of-home day care centers would get sick if the centers had better equipment for changing diapers, washing hands and preparing food, according to a study.
Automatic faucets and foot-activated, rollout bins for diaper disposal can help reduce the spread of infectious diseases. But those and other […]

Shortly after helping a popular high school student in her recovery from anorexia, Dr. Richard Kreipe had a strange request from another student at the same school.
She wanted to know how much weight she would have to lose to be anorexic, just like the wealthy, thin, popular Д and very sick Д girl who […]