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suggests that having a furry loved one at home may help ease the pain after the loss of a spouse. Pets can provide support during stressful times -- even petting a dog or cat can calm you, researchers noted. The study found that while all people who became widowed or divorced did have some decline in their mental health, having a pet seemed to make a difference. Patients without pets who experienced such a loss had an average of 2.6 symptoms of depression, but that fell to 1.
Eating patterns similar to the Mediterranean diet and the blood pressure-lowering DASH may help older women with Type 2 diabetes ward off heart attacks, strokes and related problems, new research published in theAdults With Low Vitamin D Levels May Live Shorter Lives Young and middle-aged adults with low vitamin D levels may live shorter lives, a large study suggests. The findings come from a 20-year follow-up of more than 78,000 Austrian adults. Researchers found that those with low vitamin D levels in their blood were nearly three times more likely to die during the study period than those with adequate levels. When it came to the cause of death, vitamin D levels were most clearly linked to deaths from diabetes complications.
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FDA announces expanded recall of widely-used blood pressure drugFDA is again expanding its recall of widely prescribed blood pressure drugs due to contamination with a cancer-linked chemical. - TODAYShow
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Dispensed: Amazon and Best Buy's expanding healthcare ambitions, the history of controversial e-cig startup Juul, and the lowdown on Novartis' letter to the FDAWelcome to Dispensed, our weekly dispatch of healthcare, biotech, and pharma news from Business Insider.
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FDA Won't Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes, Commissioner SaysDuring a hearing Wednesday, Ned Sharpless responded to congressional calls for an outright ban by saying his agency will "enforce existing law."
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A Newly FDA-Licensed Vaccine for the Prevention of SmallpoxAlthough the WHO declared smallpox eradicated worldwide in the 1980s, the virus remains a potential global security threat. BARDA Director Rick Bright explains how this new vaccine is part of HHS’ commitment to guard against health security threats.
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Ex-FDA chief Gottlieb blames outbreak of deadly vaping illness on illegal nicotine products'If we didn't have so many kids using e-cigarettes we wouldn't have kids put at risk for acute lung injuries,' says Dr. Scott Gottlieb.
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