At Last - Possible Therapy for Lymphedema

About one in five women has painful swelling following breast cancer surgery. There are currently only limited options for dealing with this condition - lymphedema - but that may be about to change.

Muscles: Use 'Em or Lose 'Em

Exercise does more than stretch and work your muscles - it actually alters the molecules in your muscles' DNA, prepping those muscles to reap the benefits of exercise.

RA Heart Aches From Smoking and Age

Rheumatoid arthritis patients have a higher risk of heart-related problems, including hardened arteries. In order to protect the heart health of these patients, researchers must find what causes these heightened risks.

Proactive Goals Key for Heart Failure Patients

With the continued development of new treatments and technology, advanced heart failure patients are living longer. Doctors suggest maximizing that added longevity by discussing goals and care preferences earlier.

It’s 3 AM, Is Your Child Breathing Okay?

Baby snores might sound cute, but the problems they might cause later are not. Children with troubles breathing during sleep are at a much higher risk of later behavior problems.

The Repercussions of Concussions

BOOM! Athletes from football to gymnastics to soccer are familiar with the dizzying effects of a concussion. But how do they know when it's safe to put their heads back in the game?

Don't Sneeze at this Ragweed Allergy Treatment

Fall means leaves changing colors, cooler weather and ragweed allergies. For allergy sufferers, a long-term treatment is being developed to ease ragweed allergy symptoms.

Sleep Apnea Linked to Hyperactivity in Youth

Children who have issues with sleep—whether it is too much or too little—need their problems addressed in order to prevent disruptions during the day, studies suggest.  

Fuel Your Day in the A.M.

Today marks the start of a week dedicated toward breakfast, thought by many to be the most important meal of the day. And it is!

Waking Up From Chronic Fatigue

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) it is a major cause of extended school absences for adolescents. Face-to-face treatment can be effective in treating CFS, but a new internet based treatment may improve care.

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