Those serving in the armed forces tend to be in better health than the general population. But a new study has found that for veterans who experienced combat duty, that initial health advantage is erased.
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Question: Ledouix wrote... I have a few questions about the drug prozac. I would like to know long term side affects to a person who has... Read more »
Most people who need to take opioids on a long-term basis for chronic noncancer pain are understandably concerned about what kind of effect... Read more »
The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) category of drugs have been on the scene for over 20 years since it was discovered that... Read more »
A fairly common scenario is that you're on a medication that works well initially, but after a while, it works less, and ultimately stops... Read more »
Mothers who eat a diet full of fruits, vegetables, and other whole foods during pregnancy have children with bigger and stronger bones later in life,... Read more »
People who experience psychological issues such as depression or substance abuse in childhood tend to have lower pay, fewer marriages, and less of... Read more »
An expert panel of American Geriatrics Society is all but "crossing off" non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) from its list of recommended... Read more »
Czech researchers have found that giving patients a cholesterol-busting statin drug during a coronary emergency can save lives and reduce the... Read more »
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Long-Term Relief MedicationsThese medications are taken on a regular basis to prevent asthma attacks and control chronic symptoms.Inhaled... Read more »