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This senator once said that people dying from opioid overdoses “just removes them from the gene pool.”
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Marijuana is now more popular among teens than tobacco or e-cigarettes
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Got a cholesterol test coming up? Mandatory reading here.
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Can a flu shot wear off if you get it too early?
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Colleges can’t meet soaring student needs for mental health care
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These families are racing to raise money to fund research that might save their kids' lives
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A pen that detects cancerous tissue in real time could help surgeons remove the full tumor:
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Gun sellers join forces to curb suicide by firearm, rampant in rural areas
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EXCLUSIVE: IBM pitched Watson as a revolution in cancer care. It’s nowhere close
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Psychotherapy by emoji: Mental health community wrestles with texting
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Inside the race to build a therapy for a devastating rare disease
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These are professions at highest risk of suicide
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How many concussions are too many for an athlete?
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STAT Sep 9
Before you send your spit and $$$ to , do read this.
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"Confusing Trump’s behavior with mental illness unfairly stigmatizes those who are truly mentally ill." | OP
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I helped write the manual for diagnosing mental illness. Donald Trump doesn’t meet the criteria | Opinion
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STAT Sep 9
Why are doctors plagued by depression and suicide? is tomorrow
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STAT Sep 9
Health care relies heavily on visa-holders. Here's a primer on the most common non-immigrant visas:
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STAT Sep 9
Hurricane Irma forces at least 30 hospitals across multiple states to evacuate patients. Here’s a rundown.
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STAT Sep 9
This is more than a little shocking
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