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Health NewsOsteoarthritis After ACL Surgery
Osteoarthritis risk not higher in patients who underwent single bundle ACL reconstruction surgery
NaturalFocus on Risk Reduces Stroke and Dementia Deaths
Lower stroke and dementia mortality risks with your doctor
Mental HealthCan't Always Get What's Needed
Cancer patients during early adulthood need better social and mental health services
Health NewsHypertensive Frail and Elderly May Live Longer
High blood pressure associated with lower mortality in frail elderly
Health NewsSimple Blood Test Tracks RA Activity
Rheumatoid arthritis disease activity tracked through presence of biomarkers in blood test
Mental HealthWhen Did Your Child Engage in Sex?
Parents involvement linked to sexual activities
Mental HealthAutism and Anxiety in Children
Anxiety in autistic children may lead to lower quality of life
Health NewsRA Patients Get Tested for Cancer
Rheumatoid arthritis patients receive regular cancer screenings
Prescription DrugsHumira Works for Spondyloarthritis
Humira provided reduced inflammation and improved quality of life for non radiographic axial spondyloarthritis patients
Prescription DrugsNew Weight Loss Drug on Market
Qsymia approved by FDA for weight management
Prescription DrugsWhich Drug is Best for Chorea?
Medication guideline for involuntary movements associated with Huntingtons Disease released
Mental HealthNew Risk Factor for Dementia Discovered
Alzheimer's disease risk higher for people with high blood levels of ceramide
Health NewsGrowing Chinese Waistlines Raise Risks
Type 2 diabetes risk higher in Chinese teens than in US teens
NaturalFast Food Boosts Diabetes and Heart Risk
Type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease risk increased by eating fast food frequently
Health NewsGold and Tea Overwhelm Prostate Cancer
Aggressive prostate cancer shrinks with gold nanoparticles
NaturalWest Nile Virus Linked to Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease rates high after West Nile virus infection
Prescription DrugsBreast Cancer Drug Controversy Continues
Metastatic breast cancer overall survival not improved with Avastin
Health NewsMissy Franklin: Young & Fast
Olympic swimming invites another youth to compete in seven events
NaturalDoes Dad's Job Matter to Baby's Health?
Birth defects linked to wide range of possible occupations of fathers
Prescription DrugsStent Decisions Not Tied to Risk
Drug eluting stent choice not made based on reblockage risks
Health NewsBirth Defects May Be Linked to Solvents
Congenital heart defects possibly higher among women exposed to chlorinated solvents
Prescription DrugsNew Colon Cleanse Approved
Colorectal cancer screening preparation approved
Health NewsBigger Baby Means Bigger Cancer Risk
Breast cancer risk increased in women birthing largest babies
Health NewsWho's Covering my Diabetes Expenses?
Diabetes patients may need additional health insurance coverage