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• Anti-Opioid Vaccine Shows Promise in Mice

  

  12/13/2018—A vaccine that might help combat the opioid epidemic has performed well in early animal testing, researchers report. More

• Certain Female Vets May Face Higher Dementia Risk

  

  12/12/2018—The toll of U.S. military service can be steep for female veterans, with depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injury each significantly raising the odds of later dementia, new research suggests. More

• Extreme Dieting in Teens Often Intensifies in Adulthood

  

  12/12/2018—Extreme dieting behaviors often begin in the teen years and worsen in adulthood, a new study finds. More

• Eczema Can Drive People to Thoughts of Suicide: Study

  

  12/12/2018—Nearly 28 million Americans are affected by the skin condition eczema, and for some it may become so chronic and severe they consider suicide, new research shows. More

• Fentanyl Now the No. 1 Opioid OD Killer

  

  12/12/2018—As the U.S. opioid epidemic grinds on, fentanyl is fast becoming the main culprit in drug overdose deaths, health officials report. More

• 'Experience to Share': Facebook Page Helps Families Hit by Polio-Like Illness

  

  12/12/2018—To help other parents facing this diagnosis, Olivera created a private Facebook group in January 2015 called Parents of Children with Polio-Like Syndrome/Acute Flaccid Myelitis. More

• Nose Holds Clues to Baby's First Cold

  

  12/11/2018—When a baby starts sniffling and sneezing, the type of bacteria in their nose may predict how long the cold will last, a new study finds. More

• How Puzzles, Games Might Help Your Aging Brain

  

  12/11/2018—Those Sunday crossword puzzles may not prevent the aging brain from slowing down -- but they might protect it in a different way, a new study suggests. More

• Catnip: The 'Why' Behind Cats' Favorite High

  

  12/10/2018—Now, British scientists say they're closer to knowing how catnip works -- and their insights might end up helping felines' two-legged friends. More

• Sleep, Don't Cram, Before Finals for Better Grades

  

  12/10/2018—It's a college tradition to pull "all-nighters" during final exams. But students may get better grades if they simply go to bed early, two new studies suggest. More

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