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Prescription DrugsNewest CML Drug Helps
Chronic myeloid leukemia in resistant cases with ponatinib successful
Mental HealthRun Smarter Not Harder
Interval training for runners can increase speed and improve overall body health
Mental HealthImmune System DNA Linked to Memory
Alzheimer's disease and memory declines with age were linked to immune system function
Mental HealthSleepless Nights From Munchies
Sleep deprivation may make it harder for people to choose the best foods to eat
Mental HealthLess Depression When Sleep Apnea Treated
Sleep apnea sufferers depression symptoms subside more with PAP treatment
Mental HealthSleep Apnea Treatment for Teens Matters
Sleep apnea in teens associated with social and emotional problems
Prescription DrugsSmoking May Worsen RA
Rheumatoid arthritis patients who smoke have higher disease activity than nonsmokers
Prescription DrugsNewer, More Expensive Drugs Not Better
Breast cancer chemotherapy effectiveness compared
Prescription DrugsWhat do Vaccine Fears Cost?
MMR vaccine controversy causes childhood vaccination rates to decline
Mental Health12 Steps to Freedom
Substance abuse can be costly over a lifetime but going to 12 step program can help keep people healthy
Health NewsWhy Does Menopause Bring on RA?
Menopause at earlier age boosts mild rheumatoid arthritis risk but not severe rheumatoid arthritis
Health NewsDental Plaque Associated With Early Cancer Deaths
Cancer mortality related to poor dental hygiene study suggests
NaturalToo Little Shut Eye Among Top Stroke Risk Factors
Sleep found top stroke risk for normal weight adults
Health NewsLymph Nodes and Uterine Cancer
Endometrial cancers that do not require surgical lymph node removal
Health NewsNew Liver Won't Prevent a New Baby
Liver transplant recipients have better successful pregnancy rates but with complications
Health NewsDefining Prediabetes and Stroke Risk
Prediabetes can increase stroke risk in some people
Health NewsCountry Kids, City Kids and Food Allergies
Food allergies more prevalent among city dwellers than country kids
Mental HealthA Vicious Cycle of Sleepless Nights
Sleep deprivation may increase anxiety as seen in brain scans
Mental HealthAn Apple a Day to Keep Smoking Away?
Quitting smoking more likely among eaters of fruits and vegetables
Mental HealthAfraid of the Dark? You're Not Alone
Insomnia may be partly caused in some people by a fear of the dark
Health NewsWaist Size Signals Diabetes Risk
Type 2 diabetes risk high in women with large waist circumference
Clinical TrialsCancer Drug Limbo
Kidney cancer metastasis drug dovitinib beats sunitinib in mice
Health NewsLiver Cancer Test From Parasite Research
Gall bladder screening test from asian liver fluke studies on interleukin 6
Mental HealthPredicting Another Bipolar Mood Event?
Bipolar disorder symptoms may relapse more often for people with more previous episodes