Lawmakers Look at Public Health Approach to Opioid Crisis
U.S. News & World Report AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine lawmakers are looking at treating the opioid crisis with a public health approach. The Bangor Daily News reports that a legislative panel has given preliminary endorsement to a plan to expand treatment and medication ... |
Tech Times |
Smiles Aren't Created Equally: Research Finds Physical Impacts Of Different Smiles
Tech Times A previous study by the Niedenthal Emotions Lab established three distinct types of smile: Reward, Affiliative, and Dominance. A new study now found the physical responses of the recipients of the different smiles. ( University of Wisconsin-Madison ... Scientists decode physical impact of smiles |
Scientists decode physical impact of smiles
Business Standard Human bodies tend to react differently depending on the message a smile is meant to send, say US psychologists. The study showed that smiles meant to convey dominance are associated with a physical reaction "a spike in stress hormones" in their targets ... |
The Straits Times |
Kenyan doctor performs brain surgery on wrong patient
The Straits Times NAIROBI • A Kenyan neurosurgeon and his medical team opened a patient's skull last month to remove a blood clot in the brain and made a startling discovery: There was no clot. Kenya's Daily Nation reported that staff at Kenyatta National Hospital in ... Surgeon opens wrong patient's skull in Kenya Brain surgery performed on wrong patient in Kenya Kenya doctors performs brain surgery on wrong patient |
CapitalGazette.com |
Heart healthy eating one bite at a time
CapitalGazette.com Did you know that the foods you choose to fuel your body today, affects your heart tomorrow? Studies have shown that up to 70 percent of heart disease cases are preventable with the right food choices. Here are a few recommendations for a healthy diet ... Finding salt in our diet |