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In Brief: Domestic violence: Not always one sided

A survey found that in certain situations of domestic disputes, women were more likely than men to have hit, pushed, or thrown something at their partner.

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How Alcoholics Anonymous works

Informal evidence shows that alcoholics who choose to attend AA meetings do better than those who do not, and the longer they are involved in attending meetings, the better their chances of remaining abstinent.

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Generic Drugs to Treat Hot Flashes

I am a 58-year-old female and I take Prempro for hot flashes. I am looking for an alternative treatment that cost less. I pay about $70 per month for this drug. Any suggestions?

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Causes of Heavy Menstrual Periods

For the last year, my periods have been very strong, causing me to become anemic. Why is this happening? What are my treatment options?

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Manipulating memory to overcome fear

Researchers have found that it may be possible to reduce the fear from traumatic memories by recalling the memory and then interrupting the brain’s process of reconsolidation.

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In Brief: Torture by any other name

A study of torture survivors found that their degree of psychological suffering was not significantly influenced by the type of torture they experienced, whether physical or mental.

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Commentary: The importance of recess

A large study highlights the importance of recess in child development.

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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

What is Zollinger-Ellison syndrome?

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Diet Recommendations for Children with Constipation

My child is easily constipated. As an infant, I fed him regular prunes. Now that he is a toddler, is it too much to give him prune juice every other day?

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Adenoidectomy To Treat Sinusitis, Chronic Ear Infection

For a 3-year-old with chronic ear infection and sinusitis (which has not been cured by tubes or antibiotics), is removing the adenoids a good option?

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