Jan Dyer

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Swim at Your Own Risk

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: July 2, 2018

CDC warns improper swimming practices and pool cleaning can cause major waterborne bacteri...

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Falls: Still a Deadly Danger for Elderly

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 30, 2018

CDC finds elderly fall rates are not getting better, but worse.

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How to Manage Diabetes While Keeping Costs Down

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 26, 2018

Penn State program shows promise in providing beneficial diabetes care while also saving t...

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Acute Hepatitis E Superinfection Reactivates Chronic HBV

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 26, 2018

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Repurposing With a Purpose

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 22, 2018

Researchers look to repurpose and reposition drugs to reduce the rate of infectious diseas...

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Testicular Pain Leads to a Rare Diagnosis

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 21, 2018

Clinicians piece together patient symptoms with other clues to reveal an unexpected diagno...

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Autism Spectrum Disorders Are on the Rise

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 20, 2018

Rates of autism spectrum disorder preval...

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VA Care Matches—or Bests—Non-VA Care

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 20, 2018

Amid public and congressional discussion about VA care quality, a RAND survey should help ...

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More Smoke-Free Campuses, Not Enough Screening and Counseling

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 12, 2018

CDC data highlight the lack of mental health care options for tobacco users....

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Hepatitis A Outbreak in a Childcare Facility

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 12, 2018

An Irish childcare facility was surprised by an outbreak that infected several children and adults and cost more than $53,000 to contain.

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The IHS Helps Youth Transition Safely Back to the Community

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 10, 2018

American Indian and Alaska Native adolescents who battled substance abuse are now getting ...

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Does Sleep Help Protect Against Amyloid Plaques?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 6, 2018

Recent study examines the effect of the amount of rest has for developing Alzheimer sympto...

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A Path to Safer Opioids?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: June 2, 2018

“Groundbreaking” study uncovered important distinctions between the opioids that the brain...

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A New Target for a Flu Vaccine?

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: May 30, 2018

Why Iron Can Make Malaria Worse

Author:: Jan Dyer

Publish date: May 28, 2018