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Bladder and Dementia Therapy May Be Incompatible
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Dual use of anticholinergics for urinary incontinence and cholinesterase inhibitors (CIs) for cognitive impairment in well-functioning elderly patients leads to pharmacological opposition and a more rapid rate of functional decline, researchers report in the May issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Reuters Health Information
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Climate Change Poses Dangerous Health Risks: WHO
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Millions more people will be at risk from illnesses such as malaria and diarrhoea in a warming world beset by heatwaves and water shortages, the World Health Organisation said on Thursday. Reuters Health Information
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Global War Deaths Markedly Underestimated
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The results of a new study by researchers in Boston and Seattle suggest that the actual number of violent war deaths seen globally from 1955 to 2002 is roughly three times the figure that has previously been reported. Reuters Health Information
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Hospitalization for Allergic Conditions on the Rise
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Hospitalization rates for allergic conditions have increased over time in Australia, according to study results published in the October issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Reuters Health Information
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