Blogs about: Stephanie Smith Cnn Medical Producer
Finally, a treatment for that buzzing in your ears
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wrote 5 days ago: Imagine the incessant, grating sound of buzzing in your ears — or constant beeping, whistling, … more →
Study: 9/11 WTC dust sickened residents years later
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wrote 1 week ago: Several years after dust from the World Trade Center twin towers found its way into thousands of hom … more →
Questions linger about long-term impact of hits to the head
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wrote 1 week ago: During a recent debate addressing whether the United States should ban college football, an argument … more →
Study: Common pesticide affects developing brain
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Chlorpyrifos, a common pesticide, may be subtly influencing brain development in children, according … more →
'One baby per hour' born already in withdrawal
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wrote 4 weeks ago: The cry of a baby withdrawing from prescription opiates is shrill, as if the child is in terrible pa … more →
New ED drug may work in 15 minutes
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Look out Viagra — there’s a new erectile dysfunction drug in town. It’s called Ste … more →
NIH: OK to publish controversial bird flu studies
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wrote 1 month ago: Two studies on the deadly H5N1 avian flu virus have been steeped in controversy because some experts … more →
Scientists making strides to define crippling brain disease
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wrote 1 month ago: Years ago, a mysterious disease process – characterized by viscous tangles lodged in parts of … more →
Could electronic medical records add costs?
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wrote 2 months ago: Electronic streamlining of medical records has been touted as a way to save money, against the backd … more →
Study: Bird flu death rate may be overblown
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wrote 3 months ago: The consensus among many scientists has been that the strain of bird flu currently circulating … more →
Could stimulating the brain one day treat Alzheimer's disease?
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wrote 3 months ago: In a very small group of patients, sending electrical impulses to a memory-center in the brain … more →
Limit hits, limit concussions in young brains
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wrote 3 months ago: The adolescent football player’s brain is rattled an average of 650 times per season. That … more →
Fatherhood decreases testosterone, may create nurturing fathers
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wrote 8 months ago: Let’s face it — throughout most of human history, stereotypes have dictated that women a … more →
Cows, people infected with new strain of MRSA
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wrote 12 months ago: Scientists say a new strain of antibiotic-resistant staph has been identified in humans and fresh, u … more →
Fewer screening tests for cancer may soon be doctor's orders
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wrote 1 year ago: For men being screened for prostate cancer, the results of a PSA test can become mired in confusing … more →
Should bodychecking in youth hockey be banned?
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wrote 1 year ago: When you consider that only about one in 4,000 youth hockey players will ever make it to the profess … more →
Frequent churchgoers frequently fatter
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wrote 1 year ago: Young, religiously active people are more likely than their non-religious counterparts to become obe … more →
Player's text: Send my brain to NFL research bank
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wrote 1 year ago: The toll of repeated head blows and injuries loomed over football after the death last week of forme … more →
Marijuana use may speed psychosis
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wrote 1 year ago: Using marijuana, or cannabis, may cause psychosis to develop sooner in patients already predisposed … more →
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