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Saturday, July 20, 2019

Medical News Today: What can cause a tingling sensation on the scalp?


A tingling sensation on the scalp, called paresthesia, can arise for many reasons, including nerve issues, anxiety, infections, hair loss, and skin irritation. Not all types of paresthesia are unpleasant. Learn more here. , July 20, 2019 at 12:30AM
from Featured Health News from Medical News Today https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325802.php

Pot Use During Early Pregnancy on the Rise

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Pot use and pregnancy hardly go hand-in-hand for health reasons, but more American women are using marijuana just before and right after they become pregnant, new research warns.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/women/news/20190719/pot-use-during-early-pregnancy-on-the-rise?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Medical News Today: Why is my chest itchy?


Itchy skin, or pruritus, can affect the chest. In this article, learn about the possible causes of an itchy chest, which include skin conditions, kidney problems, and hormonal imbalances. Also, find out more about treatments and remedies for itchy skin., July 19, 2019 at 11:30PM
from Featured Health News from Medical News Today https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325800.php

Medical News Today: What to know about the side effects of Elavil


Elavil is a discontinued brand of the generic drug amitriptyline. Doctors may prescribe amitriptyline to treat depression and other conditions. Learn about the side effects here., July 19, 2019 at 10:30PM
from Featured Health News from Medical News Today https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325799.php

Friday, July 19, 2019

Medical News Today: Metabolic factors likely contribute to anorexia


A genetic study suggests that anorexia nervosa has metabolic as well as psychiatric components and opens the door to new treatments for the illness., July 19, 2019 at 09:30PM
from Featured Health News from Medical News Today https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325805.php

Is Caffeine Fueling Your Anxieties?

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For some people, caffeine may help with concentration and provide an energy boost, but it can cause problems for those with general anxiety disorder, said Dr. Julie Radico, a clinical psychologist with Penn State Health.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/anxiety-panic/news/20190719/is-caffeine-fueling-your-anxieties?src=RSS_PUBLIC

EPA Won't Ban Pesticide Linked to Harm in Children

pesticide being sprayed onto plants

Even though the pesticide chlorpyrifos has been linked to brain harm in children, it will not be banned in the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/children/news/20190719/epa-wont-ban-pesticide-linked-to-harm-in-children?src=RSS_PUBLIC