Saturday, June 17, 2017

Can Stress Cause Shingles?

Shingles (also called herpes zoster) occurs as a result of a reactivation of the...
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Can Stress Cause Shingles?

Can stress trigger an outbreak of shingles? Shingles (also called herpes zoster) occurs as a result of a reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) that causes...
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Horse Therapy Could Rein In Stroke's Damage Years Later

It may not be for everyone, but a new study suggests that the smooth stride of a gentle horse may help stroke survivors regain lost mobility and balance years after their brain attack...
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Want a Workout for Mind and Body? Hop on Your Bike

Riding a bike is good for your body -- and your mind.So say health experts at Penn State, who add that biking provides superb heart conditioning. 'That helps prevent weight accumulation...
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Leading Medical Groups Mobilize Against Obamacare Repeal

Patients must have access to affordable and adequate care as part of any change to U.S. health coverage, eight major advocacy groups say. The groups -- representing patients...
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FDA Puts Brakes on Rule Requiring New 'Nutrition Facts' Label

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced that the launch of an updated 'nutrition facts' panel on foods, developed during the Obama administration, will now be delayed...
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Meds Rooted in Ancient China May Help Heart: Review

Traditional Chinese herbal medications might have a role to play in treating or preventing heart disease in the West, a research review suggests. Heart disease and stroke remain...
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