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Health NewsSleepless Cancer Patients
Sleep problems and fatigue affect more than half of cancer patients
Health NewsGround Beef Recall
Possible E. coli contamination in Kansas ground beef
Prescription DrugsGout Gets the Royal Treatment
Krystexxa injections twice a month help 42 percent of gout patients
FeaturesPlanning Your Plate: A Diabetes Diet Guide
Diabetes and blood sugar control depend on a nutritious and diet
Health NewsSleep Apnea Returns when CPAP Treatment Stops
CPAP benefits quickly reversed when machine withdrawn
NaturalLow Vitamin D and Early Puberty
Vitamin D deficiency linked with early menstruation and later health problems
Mental HealthExercise Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's
Alzheimers disease prevention starts with exercise
Health NewsSafer Way to Assess Cancer
Head and neck melanomas assessed with sentinel node biopsy
Health NewsBack to School Requires Better Sleep
Sleep schedules makes for healthy students
Mental HealthMany College Students Consider Suicide
Know the warning signs and myths
Prescription DrugsWhy PZA has TB Pizzazz
Tuberculosis drug Pyrazinamide treatment of TB is better understood
Mental HealthTroubled Breathing may Predict ADHD
Childhood asthma increases risks of adolescent ADHD
Health NewsYour Joints Ache, Your Heart Breaks
Rheumatoid arthritis patients have higher risk of death from heart disease
Health NewsPredict Cardiac Arrest Survival
Myocardial infarction needs an aggressive treatment during and after resuscitation
OTCProtein Primes Women's Prime Time
Postmenopausal women benefit from protein supplements
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Conundrum with HIV Kids
High cholesterol is occuring in children on antiretroviral therapy
Mental HealthThe Link Between ADHD and Diarrhea
ADHD could be treated by targeting an intestinal protein
Health NewsArthritic Couch Potatoes
Osteoarthritis patients are inactive or not getting enough physical activity
Mental HealthConversations About Cancer
Cancer patients' communication gives them sense of control
Health NewsGene Explains Night Blindness
Night blindness explained by gene linked to neuropsychiatric disorders
Health NewsBreaking Through Cancer?
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia obliterated with new gene therapy
NaturalMeeting Red Meat Risks
Type 2 diabetes risk increased by eating processed and unprocessed red meat
Health NewsHow Estrogen Protects Women from Heart Disease
Pre-menopausal women receive heart and blood vessel protection from estrogen
NaturalBeer Tasting for Iron
Dark beers have more iron than pale and non-alcoholic beers