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NaturalVitamin D Fights Colon Cancer
Colon cancer more aggressive with vitamin D deficiencies
FeaturesMore Than Everyday Aches and Pains
Living with and managing fibromyalgia
FDA ApprovalsOvarian Cancer in Pelvic Masses
Blood tests for HE4 and CA125 and Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm highly accurate
Health NewsCOPD Flute Not a Fluke
COPD patients have a new sound technology to break up mucous
Mental HealthDid 9/11 Make us Sicker as a Nation?
Doctor visits have increased 18 percent
Clinical TrialsChronic Pain Gene Identified
Chronic pain gene discovery could lead to new treatments
Prescription DrugsFDA Committee Backs Heart Arrhythmia Drug
Rivaroxiban gets the green light for approval from FDA committee
NaturalWalnuts Decrease Breast Cancer Risks
Breast cancer incidence sharply lowered in mice
Health NewsParental Excuse Needed for Smoking Sickness
Smoking parents have children missing school from respiratory and ear infections
Prescription DrugsBRCA1 Breast Cancers Respond Well to Standard Chemotherapy
Neoadjuvant therapy effective against BRCA1 breast cancers
Health NewsNBC's Andrea Mitchell Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Andrea Mitchell announces breast cancer diagnosis on air
Health NewsBroken Bones Don't Discriminate
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis patients have increased risk of bone fractures
Mental HealthAmerica is Up In Smokes
Prevalence of smoking is slowly declining
NaturalThe How, Why and Cost of the Common Cold
Colds and flu impact the workplace, school, and the economy
Prescription DrugsSoil Bacteria Could Improve Cancer Therapy
Clostridium sporogenes work with anti-cancer drugs to treat solid tumors
NaturalHealthy Activities Pay Dividends
Complementary and alternative health activites encourage well being
Health NewsGetting Your Bell Rung
Concussion symptoms and treatments that examine neurological function
Health NewsAging Heart Attacks
Menopause onset does not raise risk of heart attacks
NaturalTeens Poppin' For Soda Pop
Sugar drinks has been linked to obesity and type 2 diabetes
Mental HealthSleep Habits Cost You Money
Insomnia can hurt job productivity and your wallet
NaturalBugs in Your Gut? They're Good For You
Intestinal bacteria can affect obesity diabetes or irritable bowel syndrome
Health NewsStroke Risk Rising for Young Adults
Stroke hospitalizations up 37% for adolscents
Mental HealthBlood Vessels Destroy Brains in Alzheimer's Patients
High density of blood vessels provides explanation of how Alzheimers destroys the brain
Prescription DrugsNo Go on NSAIDS Early in Pregnancy
Motrin Advil and Aleve should not be taken during first trimester of pregnancy