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Higher Rate of ED Visits in Mental Illness Patients ExplainedPrevious research has shown that people with mental illness utilize the emergency department more than those without mental illness. This study suggests nonclinical factors such as poverty also play a role.
Medscape Medical News, October 22, 2018
Yoga May Aid Smoking Cessation EffortsComplementary use of yoga may help smokers improve cessation rates, although the benefits appear to last only as long as the treatment does, new research suggests.
Medscape Medical News, October 22, 2018
WADA Should Remove Cannabis From Banned List Says Canada's RebagliatiWith Canada about to legalize marijuana on Wednesday, the World Anti-Doping Agency should remove cannabis from its banned list of drugs, says Canadian Ross Rebagliati, whose Olympic snowboard gold medal was taken away after he tested positive for the drug then subsequently returned on a technicality.
Reuters Health Information, October 21, 2018
Poverty Tied to Worse Heart Health Among U.S. TeensAdolescents from low-income families are more likely than their affluent peers to have risk factors for cardiovascular disease like obesity, inactivity, poor nutrition and tobacco use, a U.S. study suggests.
