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Eye Docs Debunk 5 Fireworks Myths 07/02/2017 09:00 AM EDT Make eye safety a priority this Fourth of July Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Eye Injuries, Safety Don't Let Summer Strain Your Back 07/01/2017 09:00 AM EDT All that yard work and traveling can lead to injury, so spine experts offer safety tips Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Back Injuries Managing Motion Sickness 06/30/2017 04:00 PM EDT You may never love some pursuits, like flying, but you might learn to tolerate them Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Motion Sickness Many U.S. Teens Still Denied 'Morning After' Pill at Pharmacies 06/30/2017 02:00 PM EDT 'Mystery shopper' study found druggists refusing sales, despite FDA's removal of age limit for the contraceptive Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Birth Control, Teen Sexual Health, Teenage Pregnancy More Research Shows Big Surge in U.S. Opioid Use, Addictions 06/30/2017 12:00 PM EDT Report from major insurer shows more than 20 percent received a painkiller prescription in 2015 Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Opioid Abuse and Addiction Reaching Beyond the Prescription Pad to Treat Pain 06/30/2017 12:00 PM EDT Tools from clinical psychology help reduce chronic opioid use after surgery: study Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Chronic Pain, Opioid Abuse and Addiction, Pain Relievers Teen Birth Rate Drops Again to All-Time Low 06/30/2017 12:00 PM EDT Preterm deliveries and births to older moms are up, report finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Preterm Labor, Teenage Pregnancy Catheters Often to Blame for Blood Infections After Dialysis 06/30/2017 09:00 AM EDT Study included almost all outpatient dialysis centers in the United States Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bacterial Infections, Dialysis, Infection Control Many People with Type 1 Diabetes Still Make Some Insulin 06/30/2017 09:00 AM EDT Surprising finding hints at potential future therapy Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Diabetes Type 1 Older Americans Struggling with Drug Costs Don't Ask for Help 06/30/2017 09:00 AM EDT Poll found roughly half didn't, but 67 percent who did received assistance from their doctor Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Medicines, Seniors' Health, Talking With Your Doctor Why People with Autism Avoid Eye Contact 06/30/2017 09:00 AM EDT Direct gaze stresses part of the brain tied to social behavior; the study finding might improve therapies Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism Spectrum Disorder   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656