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Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.

Physician's Weekly

Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket. Some older people are really eager to be vaccinated. Kennedy Jr.,

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Texas invests $50M in psychedelic drug research to treat addiction

Medical Xpress

The law directs Texas universities and hospitals to lead the research. The content is provided for information purposes only. If we had said were going to do this for the homeless or the prison population, the Legislature might not have been as willing to get on board," he added. Your feedback is important to us.

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Preemies receive sucrose for pain relief—new research shows it doesn't stop long-term impacts on development

Medical Xpress

While many of these procedures provide critical care, we know they are acutely painful. As is the case internationally, sucrose is used widely in New Zealand, but there is considerable variation in protocols of use across hospitals. The content is provided for information purposes only. Whats more, pain isnt always managed.

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