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Media saturation inflicts stress, trauma of tragedy

Prolonged consumption of negative news can harm your mental health

DATE: Dec 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Exams got you stressed? Rover to the rescue

AMHERST, N.Y. – The dogs stepped into the University at Buffalo’s Health Sciences Library building and instantly were stars, mobbed by a phalanx of cooing and ooing college students. ...

DATE: Dec 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Meningitis hits two universities

Outbreaks of bacterial meningitis have struck two college campuses although health officials say the episodes – one on the East Coast, the other on the West Coast – appear to be unrelated. ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Health Briefs

Acupuncture clinic available to veterans A Durango Veterans Acupuncture Clinic will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Mondays and from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursdays at 635 East Fifth Ave. ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

The goal of 1: Doctors aim to lower twin birth rates

BOSTON – Doctors are reporting an epidemic – of twins. Nearly half of all babies born with advanced fertility help are multiple births, new federal numbers show. In the five years...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Genetic testing company to stop providing data on health risks

Bowing to the Food and Drug Administration, genetic testing service 23andMe said last week that it would stop providing consumers with health information while its test undergoes regulatory ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

When a sudden lift in mood isn’t a positive sign

Years ago, when my friend Franz Kriwanek killed himself, I felt not only grief and loss but a great sense of failure. Franz was an artist and an accomplished potter. Born in Austr...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Coroner's Report

Oxytocin may help kids with autism

Hormone stimulates social-connection regions of the brain

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

U.S. births may have stopped decreasing

ATLANTA – There’s more evidence that U.S. births may be leveling off after years of decline. The number of babies born last year only slipped a little, and preliminary government ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Face transplant patients are thriving 2 years later

Texas man’s life transformed after surgery

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health

Blood sugar imbalances affect mood, brain function

What if you could use one little trick to get smarter and be happier? If you learn to balance your blood sugars on a daily basis, you will be doing just that. The highs and lows ...

DATE: Dec 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Green Medicine

Health exchange official seeks raise

Board member: ‘I think it’s incredibly audacious’

DATE: Dec 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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