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Health NewsNot Enough of a Good Thing
Osteoarthritis patients are not getting recommended levels of physical activity
Prescription DrugsHold the Hyper, Keep the Heart
Attention deficit disorder medicine not correlated with heart disease
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Drug Trilipix May Not Lower Heart Risk
Trilipix may not lower the risk of stroke and heart attack for high cholesterol patients
Prescription DrugsAdvances in Treating Liver Cancer Offer New Hope
Chemoembolization combined with sorafenib safe for advanced liver cancer patients
Health NewsStrange Link Between Eye Disease and Bladder Cancer
TERE1 protein linked to rare eye disease also involved in bladder cancer
Mental HealthThe Diabetes Brain Drain
Type 2 diabetes associated with cognitive impairment in older adults
Health NewsDon't Miss out on Spotting Gout
CT scans identify gout patients where standard tests fail
Health NewsTeaching Hospitals Get an 'A' for Prostate Cancer Surgery
Radical prostatectomy patients had better results at teaching hospitals
Mental HealthSize and Growth of Babies Offer New Clues Into Autism
Low birthweight and rapid infant growth are both linked to autism spectrum disorders
NaturalCounting Sheep at Night? Try a Mediterranean Diet
Sleep apnea symptoms reduced with Mediterranean diet
Clinical TrialsLight-Sensitive Brain Cells Keep you Awake
Neurons that arouse response to light affect our ability to sleep
Clinical TrialsStopping HIV on Contact
Gel shows promise in preventing sexual transmission of HIV
Clinical TrialsSNaPshot Makes Genetic Testing a Snap
Cancer patients screened for broad range of genetic mutations
NaturalTiny Medicine Delivering Big Results Against Melanoma
Nanomedicine can be delivered to MC1R receptors as a possible melanoma therapy
Prescription DrugsFDA Focus on TNF Blockers
TNF blocker manufacturers must perform enhanced safety surveillance
Mental HealthUse Your Ears to Change Your Mood
Ear lighting seasonal depression treatment proven effective in two trials
Health NewsProtecting HIV Patients From Tuberculosis
HIV patients at risk for secondary infections
Health NewsScreening Yourself for Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer do it yourself screenings could save lives
Clinical TrialsIdentifying RA Before it Starts
Rheumatoid arthritis can be diagnosed before the damage begins
Clinical TrialsSleeping Beauty Helps Uncover Colon Cancer
Colon cancer genes discovered
Prescription DrugsPrescription Painkillers Can Be Fatal
Narcotic painkiller overdoses are rising
FeaturesGot Questions about Overactive Bladder?
Overactive Bladder Questions and Answers
Prescription DrugsThese Genes are Made for Returning
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia tends to recur in patients with ATF5 gene who receive Elspar
Health NewsThe Final Knock Out
Joe Frazier dead after short bout with liver cancer