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Ed Lamb has reported on health care issues since 2001. Focusing especially on prescription drugs, Medicare and pharmacy practice, he has also written about numerous diseases and therapeutic interventions. His articles have appeared in Pharmacy Times and Pharmacy Today, as well as on the eHow Web site.

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White House party crashers: Narcissism becomes a federal offense

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Nov. 28--It was bound to happen. "Reality" could never peacefully coexist with reality. Pathological narcissism--an out-of-control sense of...
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Eat dark chocolate, reduce stress

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"Take one Hershey's bar daily and call me in two weeks." Surprisingly, if new findings about the effects of dark chocolate on stress hormone...
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DoD, VA commit to expediting, improving care for veterans

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Speaking at an unprecedented military mental health summit on Monday, Oct. 26, U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Robert Gates decried the paperwork...
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Chronic fatigue syndrome cause possibly identified

Stressing that more research was needed to prove the causal link, researchers announced yesterday that they have found a retrovirus in the blood of...
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Being overweight when young reduces an older woman's life quality

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Women who are overweight at 18 or obese at 50 can expect to experience serious mental and physical limitations by the time they reach 70, according to...
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Alzheimer's disease: What you need to know

Nearly 36 million people around the world suffer from Alzheimer's disease, according to new research. Within 40 years, that total could rise to 115...
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Big gut equals smaller brain as people age

With age comes brain shrinkage. With age and obesity comes more brain shrinkage. These unwelcome revisions of the adages about age, wisdom and living...
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Generic ADHD tablets recalled

If you or your child uses generic attention deficifit hyperactivity tablets made by Barr Laboratories, check the prescription label and bottle. One...
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New schizophrenia, mania drug approved

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Saphris from Schering-Plough yesterday joined the growing category of drugs that control hallucinations, hyperactivity and psychotic behavior in...
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Mental health spending increasing rapidly

The $22.3 billion increase in spending for mental care for Americans between 1996 and 2006 outpaced the growth in spending on all other health...
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