Monday, May 15, 2017

'Fight or Flight' Response in Combat Vets

Combat veterans with PTSD have a stepped-up 'fight or flight' response
Monday, May 15, 2017       
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'Fight or Flight' Response Greater in Combat Vets With PTSD: Study

Combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a stepped-up 'fight or flight' response, which researchers say may explain why PTSD boosts the risk of high blood...
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Health Tip: Sleep is Important for Memory

Want to give your memory a boost? Start by getting enough sleep, which gives your brain time to recharge. Here's how sleep helps improve memory, courtesy of the National Sleep...
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Fewer U.S. High School Students Drink, CDC Finds

Drinking among U.S. high school students has plummeted in recent years, a new government report shows. High schoolers who say they drink dropped from about half of students...
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 Drugs and Medications
chlordiazepoxide (Librium)

What is chlordiazepoxide-oral, and how does it work (mechanism of action)? Chlordiazepoxide is a psychotropic agent that is used to manage symptoms associated with anxiety disorders...
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