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    No infection, environmental cause found for Morgellons



    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a study that finds no evidence linking Morgellons disease to an infection or environmental cause.

  • Feds crack down on CO medical pot dispensaries



    DENVER (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors in Colorado started a crackdown against nearly two dozen medical marijuana dispensaries located within 1,000 feet of schools, giving the proprietors 45 days to cease operations or face civil and criminal penalties.

  • Even with comorbidities, antidepressants work well



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Depressed patients with medical complications respond just as well to antidepressants as patients without comorbidities, new data show.

  • Help smokers quit whether they ask or not: study



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Doctors should automatically offer smokers help with quitting, without waiting for signs that they're ready to kick the habit, researchers say.

  • Pot smokers don't puff away lung health: study



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A few hits on the bong now and then don't seem to have any detrimental effects on lung health, a new study suggests.

  • One in six U.S. adults goes on drinking binges: CDC



    ATLANTA (Reuters) - One out of every six adults in the United States is a binge drinker, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated on Tuesday.

  • Diabetes in pregnancy, poverty linked to ADHD



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies born to poor mothers with gestational diabetes have an extra-high risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a new study suggests.

  • Risperidone effective for bipolar I in children;



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More children with bipolar I disorder (manic or mixed phase) respond to risperidone than to lithium or divalproex sodium, a multicenter team reports.

  • Study finds e-cigarettes affect airways, and quickly



    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The electronic cigarettes marketed as a safer alternative to the real thing produce immediate changes in users' airways, a small study suggests.

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