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Stroking to Prevent Strokes
Neil Wagner


Sitting May Lead to Earlier Death
Alice G. Walton


Are Doctor's Notes for Patients Too?
Neil Wagner


A Sniff of Insulin May Help Alzheimer's Patients
Alice G. Walton


Nasal Zinc Linked to Loss of Smell
Neil Wagner


Don't Throw Out the Rabbit's Foot: Good Luck Charms May Just Work
Alice G. Walton


Is a Little Stress Good for The Body? New Research Shows It Might Help Fight Cancer
Alice G. Walton


Doctor Arrogance and Hospital Acquired Infections
Neil Wagner


The Teenager Sleep Schedule vs. the School Bell
Esther Entin, M.D.


Study Says PSA Test Saves Lives
Neil Wagner


The American Heart Association Reviews the Best Ways to Get Healthy, Stay Motivated
Alice G. Walton


CDC Says Salsa, Guacamole Account for Too Many Restaurant-Related Illnesses
Alice G. Walton


Hospital Rounds Get a Face-Lift
Alice G. Walton


Antibiotic May Lead to Dangerously High Potassium Levels in Seniors
Alice G. Walton


Beet Juice as a Natural Blood Pressure Medicine
Neil Wagner


Exceptional Human Longevity
Robert J. Pignolo, M.D., Ph.D.


TV and Video Games Can Harm Kids' Attention Spans
Alice G. Walton


Insulin Pump Superior to Injections in Study
Neil Wagner


Breastfeeding Means Fewer Infant Infections
Neil Wagner


Only 10% of Americans Are Eating the Right Amount of Salt, Reports CDC
Alice G. Walton


High Tea Consumption Linked to Heart Health
Alice G. Walton


Age at Menopause May Predict Cardiovascular Risk
Alice G. Walton


Lack of Vitamin D May Aggravate Asthma
Neil Wagner


HDL or "Good" Cholesterol May Reduce Cancer Risk
Alice G. Walton


A New Look At Postpartum Depression
Neil Wagner


Inexpensive Injection Could Save Thousands of Trauma Victims
Neil Wagner


New Site: Emerging Drug Problems, All in One Place
Neil Wagner


Managing Obesity: A Work In Progress
Lawrence J. Cheskin, M.D., and Scott Kahan, M.D., M.P.H.


Just 20 Minutes Outdoors Can Work Wonders
Neil Wagner


Heart Attacks in California Are Way Down
Neil Wagner


Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a Side of Exercise Helps Fibromyalgia
Alice G. Walton


Tiny Vacuum Removes Blood Clots from the Brain
Neil Wagner


Mediterranean Diet Helps Hearts That Have Already Had Trouble
Alice G. Walton


Cutting: Teens Who Hurt Themselves
Esther Entin, M.D.


Immediate Removal of Inflamed Gallbladder Improves Outcome in Elderly
Alice G. Walton


New Drugs Don't Always Beat the Old
Neil Wagner


Viagra Nation: Tracking Health Care Costs
Neil Wagner


Less Sugar, Lower Blood Pressure
Neil Wagner


Don't Forget to Brush Your Teeth - It Might Save Your Life
Alice G. Walton


Who Knew? Study Shows that Fathers Experience Postpartum Depression, Too
Alice G. Walton


Pregnancy, Sunlight, and Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Esther Entin, M.D.


High-Fat Meals May Impair Breathing, Worsen Asthma
Neil Wagner


End of Life Decisions: Defibrillators and Pacemakers
Neil Wagner


High-Bran Diets May Help Diabetics Live Longer
Alice G. Walton


Overtime Ups Risk of Death from Heart Disease
Alice G. Walton


Food for Thought: Pesticide Exposure and ADHD Risk in Children
Esther Entin, M.D.


Does Mozart Really Make Your Kid Smarter? New Study Says "Nein."
Alice G. Walton


Anemia Drug Dangerous for Kidney Patients
Neil Wagner


To Lower Cholesterol, Researchers Say, Go a Little Nuts
Alice G. Walton


Get to a Doctor Soon after a Mini-Stroke to Avoid Having a Real One
Alice G. Walton


Alcohol and Adolescents: The Need to Teach our Children Well
Esther Entin, M.D.


Warfarin and Supplements Don't Mix
Neil Wagner


New Hospital Bar-Code System Significantly Cuts Down on Medication Errors
Alice G. Walton


Depression in Children and Adolescence: Making Safe Medication Decisions
Esther Entin, M.D.


Magnet Therapy May Help Treat Depression When Drugs Don't Work
Alice G. Walton


The Genetics of Breast and Associated Cancers
Jennifer Barrick, M.S., C.G.C., Nancie Petrucelli, M.S., C.G.C., and Michael S. Simon, M.D., M.P.H.


Another Benefit of Broccoli: Breast Cancer Treatment
Alice G. Walton


Laughter May Be the Best Medicine of All
Neil Wagner


New Insights on How the Body Responds to Pain
Alice G. Walton


The Mere Sight of Illness Boosts the Immune System
Neil Wagner


Nerve Block May Help Treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Alice G. Walton


To Boost Your Self-Esteem and Mood, Exercise in the Green, Researchers Say
Alice G. Walton


Kids and Screens: Media and Health
Esther Entin, M.D.


Dancing Improves Seniors' Balance, Reduces Falls
Neil Wagner


Parents, Especially Dads, Affect Teen Smoking
Neil Wagner


Platelet-Rich Plasma Helps Tooth Extraction Sites Heal Faster
Alice G. Walton


If You're Awaiting Medication, Don't Interrupt Your Nurse
Alice G. Walton


Side Effects of Antidepressants More Common Than Previously Thought
Neil Wagner


Secrets of the Mediterranean Diet May Lie in the Olive Oil
Alice G. Walton


Earplugs and Eye Masks Help Hospital Patients Sleep Better
Neil Wagner


The Money Pit: Health Insurance Executives' Pay
Neil Wagner


B-Vitamins May Help Protect from Heart Disease and Stroke
Alice G. Walton


Do Brain Games Make You Smarter?
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Find Way to Detect Lung Cancer Earlier
Alice G. Walton


Weight Gain over Time Significantly Ups Breast Cancer Risk
Alice G. Walton


Walking Shelter Dogs Helps Heart Patients Recover Faster - and Makes the Pups Happy, Too
Alice G. Walton


The Female Reproductive Cycle...Explained
Alice G. Walton


Exercise as Mental Health Treatment
Neil Wagner


New Study Shows Only Small Connection between Fruits, Veggies and Reduced Cancer Risk
Alice G. Walton


Packing up Your Troubles Really Works
Neil Wagner


Don't Replace Saturated Fats with Carbs If You Want to Help Your Heart, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Complex Spinal Operations Rise Without Evidence of Benefit
Neil Wagner


Dieting Increases Stress Hormone, Makes Weight Loss Harder
Alice G. Walton


Blood Pressure Meds Might Reduce the Spread of Breast Cancer, Study Says
Alice G. Walton


Disabilities Increasing among the Middle-Aged
Alice G. Walton


Chocolate Cuts Risk for Heart Attack and Stroke, Lowers Blood Pressure
Alice G. Walton


Asthma Medications: New Guidelines Improve Safety
Esther Entin, M.D.


A Healthy Diet and Less Alcohol May Lower Risk of Breast Cancer
Alice G. Walton


Stressed Out, Part II: Managing Stress
Alice G. Walton


Reducing Nausea and Vomiting from Chemotherapy
Neil Wagner


Researchers Find That Antibiotic Used to Treat Acne Also Suppresses HIV
Alice G. Walton


Pain Medications May Increase Hearing Loss
Neil Wagner


Mothers' Diet Can Lower the Risk of Eczema, Wheezing in Children
Esther Entin, M.D.


An Alternative to Heart Surgery for Leaky Valves
Neil Wagner


Blood Vessels Rebound After People Quit Smoking
Alice G. Walton


Elderly Hip Fracture Patients Are Not Getting the Care They Need
Neil Wagner


Under Acute Stress, Higher Blood Pressure May Not Be Such a Bad Thing
Alice G. Walton


Autism Mother-Infant Bonding Hormone Oxytocin May Help Autism Patients
Alice G. Walton


Youth Sports Without All the Injuries
Neil Wagner


Meaningful Talk May Be Linked to Happiness, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Zen Meditation: Feeling No Pain
Neil Wagner


Interrupting Blood Supply May Help Patients during Heart Attack
Alice G. Walton


New Study Questions Viral Link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Neil Wagner


Researchers Help Children Build Tolerance to Peanuts over Time
Alice G. Walton


Don't Worry, Be Active
Neil Wagner


Controversial Autism-MMR Vaccine Study Retracted by Journal: Why Did This Happen - and Can We Forget?
Alice G. Walton


New Method Predicts Kidney Failure Better than Conventional Tests
Alice G. Walton


Diet and Cholesterol in Middle Age and Beyond
Neil Wagner


Varicella Vaccine: Will It Help After You're Exposed?
Esther Entin, M.D.


Six Months of Nicotine Patches Work Better Than Two
Neil Wagner


Mild Depression Should Not be Left Untreated, Researchers Say
Alice G. Walton


Stressed Out: The Behavior and Biology of Stress
Alice G. Walton


Fish Oil May Help Prevent Psychosis
Neil Wagner


SIDS and Serotonin: Is There a Connection?
Esther Entin, M.D.


New HIV Drug Blocks Disease Transmission in Mice
Alice G. Walton


A Simple Test for Concussions
Neil Wagner


Psychiatric Drugs During Pregnancy: Benefits, Risks, Alternatives
Esther Entin, M.D.


"Artificial Pancreas" Helps Control Nighttime Blood Sugar in Young Diabetics
Alice G. Walton


Heavier Patients Need Longer Needles
Neil Wagner


Quitting Smoking after Early Lung Cancer Diagnosis Doubles Survival
Alice G. Walton


Adequate Selenium in Diet May Reduce Esophageal, Stomach Cancers
Alice G. Walton


High Blood Pressure Associated with Dementia, Alzheimer's
Alice G. Walton


Heart Rate May Predict Heart-Related Death, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Taking a Break May Help You Remember What You Just Learned
Neil Wagner


Tiny Molecule Might Thwart HIV Transmission
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Discover Why Apples May Actually “Keep the Doctor Away”
Alice G. Walton


Antipsychotic Users Not Being Tested for Side Effects
Neil Wagner


Acupuncture May Reduce Hot Flashes (and Up Sex Drive) in Breast Cancer Patients
Alice G. Walton


Children Left On the Home Front When Moms and Dads Go to War
Esther Entin, M.D.


Controlling Depression Helps Reduce Blood Sugar in Diabetics
Alice G. Walton


Blood Test Tells Baby's Sex Early in Pregnancy
Neil Wagner


Heart Attack Survival Rate Unchanged in 30 Years
Neil Wagner


Researchers Break Code for Skin, Lung Cancers
Alice G. Walton


Running Shoe Design: Miles to Go
Neil Wagner


Yoga Begins to Reveal its Secrets
Neil Wagner


Better Relationships Cut Teenage Weight Gain
Neil Wagner


Researchers Harness the Power of Pomegranate to Fight Hospital Infections
Alice G. Walton


Prescribing Medication Safely for Children
Esther Entin, M.D.


Watching TV May Shorten Your Life
Neil Wagner


Nanosensors May Detect Cancers Sooner, Finds Study
Alice G. Walton


Is Green Tea an Antidepressant?
Neil Wagner


Researchers Identify Risk Factors to Predict Second Stroke
Alice G. Walton


Kids' Mental Health Needs Often Unmet
Esther Entin, M.D.


Unnecessary CT Scans and Excessive Radiation Raise Cancer Risk
Neil Wagner


Milk Thistle May Help Chemo Patients with Liver Damage, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


England Gets Serious about Penalty Kicks
Neil Wagner


Stem Cells Help Heal Heart after Attack
Alice G. Walton


Oxygen Effective at Treating Cluster Headaches
Neil Wagner


Why Does Health Care Cost So Much?
Maxwell J. Mehlman, J.D.


Eating Soy-Rich Foods May Reduce Risk for Ovarian, Endometrial Cancers
Alice G. Walton


Well Adjusted, Over 40, and Single
Alice G. Walton


Texting and Driving Don't Mix
Neil Wagner


Over-Exercising Could Lead to Osteoarthritis
Alice G. Walton


Diet, Cognitive Ability, and Heart Health Interlinked in Seniors, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Eating Red Meat May Increase Risk of Ulcerative Colitis
Neil Wagner


A Reminder for New Year's Eve: Coffee Does Not Sober You Up
Neil Wagner


Early Daycare and Childhood Asthma: Are They Related?
Esther Entin, M.D.


High-Carb and High-Protein Diets Both Effective in Maintaining Weight-Loss
Alice G. Walton


The Impact of “Good” and “Bad” Cholesterol on Heart Disease
Alice G. Walton


Therapy Brings More Happiness than Money, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Quitting in a Virtual World Helps Smokers Quit for Real
Alice G. Walton


Can Exercise Make You Smarter?
Neil Wagner


Adolescent Behavior: Expectations vs. Reality
Esther Entin, M.D.


Depressed Patients' Physical Ailments Often Untreated
Neil Wagner


Decision-Making Suffers in the Sleep-Deprived, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Selenium Supplements May Increase Cholesterol
Alice G. Walton


Pneumonia Risk Higher Among Flu Sufferers
Neil Wagner


Telephone Intervention Helps Post-Surgery Heart Patients
Alice G. Walton


A New Way to Treat Spinal Injury
Neil Wagner


Yo-Yo Dieting May Work Like Addiction in the Brain
Alice G. Walton


Heart Drug Outperformed by High-Dose Niacin in Head-to-Head Trial
Neil Wagner


Low Cholesterol May Signal Undiagnosed Cancer
Alice G. Walton


Newly Retired Feel Younger and Healthier
Alice G. Walton


Probiotics and Fiber, What Your Digestive Tract Would Tell You
Neil Wagner


Where There's Smoke, There's Illness
Esther Entin, M.D.


Diet and Exercise Stave off Diabetes Better than Meds
Alice G. Walton


Cocoa May Help Keep the Heart Healthy, Study Says
Alice G. Walton


Improving the Safety of Radiation Therapy
Neil Wagner


Acetaminophen Reduces Vaccines' Effectiveness
Esther Entin, M.D.


Boosting Fiber May Help Thwart Belly Fat
Alice G. Walton


Research Suggests Link between Autoimmune Disorders and Pesticides
Alice G. Walton


If the Grass is Greener... People are Healthier
Esther Entin, M.D.


When It Comes to Learning New Skills, A Little Stress Is Worth It
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Uncover Why Dietary Fiber Supports Immune System Health
Alice G. Walton


Breast Tenderness with HRT Linked to Higher Breast Cancer Risk
Alice G. Walton


Raising Safer Teen Drivers: What Works?
Esther Entin, M.D.


Flexible Bodies, Flexible Arteries
Neil Wagner


Researchers Find A Way to Help Keep Heart Young
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Find No Connection between Coffee and Cognition
Alice G. Walton


If Doctors Don't Understand Our Health Care System, Who Does?
Neil Wagner


Whole Grains Good for Men's Heart Health
Alice G. Walton


MRI Scan No Cure for Lower Back Pain
Neil Wagner


Alcoholism, Depression, and Obesity Create Vicious Triangle in Women
Alice G. Walton


Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management
Lona Mody, M.D., M.Sc.


Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Linked to Retrovirus, Researchers Say
Alice G. Walton


High Sugar Diet Raises Blood Pressure
Neil Wagner


A Chink in the Armor of Pancreatic Cancer
Neil Wagner


Jane Brody's Guide To The Great Beyond
Jane Brody


Modestly Successful AIDS Vaccine Results Give Researchers Hope
Alice G. Walton


Watchful Waiting as a Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer
Neil Wagner


Yoga Eases Lower Back Pain
Neil Wagner


Treating Ear Infections: Antibiotics Aren't Always the Best First Choice
Esther Entin, M.D.


Getting Online Support May Help College Kids Tackle Drinking
Alice G. Walton


Bullies and Victims Both At Risk for Future Mental Health
Esther Entin, M.D.


Hormone Replacement Therapy May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Alice G. Walton


Found: A New Piece in the Alzheimer's Puzzle
Alice G. Walton


Memory Problems? Bad Habits May Be to Blame
Alice G. Walton


Vaccinating for HPV May Also Prevent Breast Cancer, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Multitaskers Strike Out at Mental Abilities
Neil Wagner


Little Boy Blue: Depression in Toddlers
Esther Entin, M.D.


Doctor-Patient Communication: Race Matters
Neil Wagner


Losing Weight Helps the Heart Return to Normal
Alice G. Walton


For This Year's Flu, Experts Say Preventative Measures Better
Alice G. Walton


As the Waist Grows Larger, The Brain Gets Smaller
Neil Wagner


A Call for Improved Drug Labeling
Neil Wagner


Stress Rewires the Brain, Unstressed Times Bring Relief
Alice G. Walton


"Neither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be:" Medication Sharing Among Adolescents
Esther Entin, M.D.


Antidepressant Nation: A Good Thing?
Neil Wagner


Optimism is Linked to Less Heart Trouble, Better Life Expectancy
Alice G. Walton


Little Lifesavers: Children Can Learn CPR
Neil Wagner


Preserving Fertility in Stage I Ovarian Cancer Patients
Alice G. Walton


A New Look at the Cause of Colic
Esther Entin, M.D.


Celiac Disease Can Affect the Elderly, Too
Alice G. Walton


Minding Your Weight with Yoga
Neil Wagner


Aloe Vera Gel: An Alternative to Toothpaste
Neil Wagner


“Silent” Strokes May Put Seniors at Risk for Memory Loss and Cognitive Problems
Alice G. Walton


Kids and Cholesterol: To Screen Or Not To Screen?
Esther Entin, M.D.


Cosmetic Surgery Method May Bring Migraine Relief
Alice G. Walton


Did I Take That Pill?
Neil Wagner


Eating Seafood During Pregnancy May Ward off Depression
Alice G. Walton


Vigorous Daily Exercise May Cut Cancer Risk in Half
Alice G. Walton


For Veterans, the War Lingers
Neil Wagner


Hints of a Cure for Type 2 Diabetes?
Neil Wagner


How to Turn Medicalese into Plain English
Neil Wagner


Vegetable Protein Linked to Lower Blood Pressure
Alice G. Walton


Foods' Glycemic Index Linked to Risk of Breast Cancer
Alice G. Walton


Effective Schizophrenia Drug Under-Prescribed?
Neil Wagner


These Are The Good Times
Alice G. Walton


From Silent to Serious: Chlamydia Infections in Teens and Young Adults
Esther Entin, M.D.


Colicky Babies and Depressed Dads: Is There a Connection?
Esther Entin, M.D.


Caffeine Works Just as Well as Albuterol Inhaler, New Study Says
Alice G. Walton


Red Yeast Rice — Not Coming to a Town Near You
Neil Wagner


Anxious People Need to Work Harder to Keep Up
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Find Growth Factor May Reverse Alzheimer's Symptoms in Mice
Alice G. Walton


Stopping Cancer from Spreading
Neil Wagner


Adolescent Health: So Many Teens; So Little Care
Esther Entin, M.D.


High-Glycemic Foods May Up Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Alice G. Walton


Being Fit — Mentally and Physically — Keeps Mind Sharp with Age
Alice G. Walton


Want to Exercise? Get a Dog
Neil Wagner


If You Have a Problem, Sleep on It
Alice G. Walton


Revenge of the Cell Phones: Cell Phone Elbow
Neil Wagner


Women's Slight Cognitive Decline Early in Menopause Rebounds
Alice G. Walton


WHO Declares H1N1 Pandemic
Alice G. Walton


Exercise as Mood Enhancer
Neil Wagner


Happiness Doesn't Come from Material, "American Dream"-Type Goals, New Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Turn off the TV and Talk to Your Baby
Esther Entin, M.D.


Nanotechnology: Faster and Better Diagnoses
Neil Wagner


Tongue and Throat Exercises Help Ease Sleep Apnea
Alice G. Walton


Ginger Helps Reduce Nausea from Chemotherapy
Alice G. Walton


Brain Stimulation Helps Ease Hard-to-Treat Depression
Alice G. Walton


Why It's So Hard to Eat a Low-Salt Diet
Neil Wagner


Improving Children's Mental Health: An Updated Agenda and a Roadmap
Esther Entin, M.D.


Slow, Frequent Walks Better for Heart Health
Alice G. Walton


Drinking Alcohol May Lengthen Life, Ward off Dementia
Alice G. Walton


Needles Optional? Sham Acupuncture Relieves Back Pain Too
Jordana Bieze Foster


Lowering Job Stress May Reduce Risk for Major Depression
Alice G. Walton


Researchers Home in on Why High-Fiber Diets Help Fight Colon Cancer
Alice G. Walton


Vaccines: Protecting Individuals, Communities and the World
Esther Entin, M.D.


Secondhand Smoke Exerts Ill Effects Quickly, Researchers Say


Eating Charred Meat May Up Pancreatic Cancer Risk


Drinks Sweetened with Fructose May Pose Heart Risk
Alice G. Walton


Birth Control Pills May Interfere with Strength Training
Jordana Bieze Foster


Flu Outbreak: The Early Line
Neil Wagner


Omega-3's Reduce Tumors in Mice
Alice G. Walton


Finding Fun Ways to Stay Fit
Jordana Bieze Foster


Loneliness Affects Mental and Physical Well Being
Neil Wagner


3 Grams Less Saves Lives
Alice G. Walton


Many Americans Lack Quick Access to Top-Quality Emergency Care
Alice G. Walton


Gradual Exposure to Peanut Protein May Help Develop Tolerance to Allergy
Alice G. Walton


More Evidence That Broccoli Really Is Good for You
Alice G. Walton


Diabetes May Be Caused by Common Childhood Virus
Alice G. Walton


Arthroscopy's Benefit For Knee OA Is Limited
Jordana Bieze Foster


What's Good Health Information?
Leslie Carr and Tom Gilbert


Mood and Impulsive Behavior
Neil Wagner


Violent Video Games Dampen Players' Reaction to Others' Pain
Alice Walton


Prostate Screening via PSA Test May Be Unnecessary
Alice G. Walton


Pump Up Quads For Better Postoperative Function
Jordana Bieze Foster


Teens, TV and Depression
Esther Entin, M.D.


Putting the Facts in Drug Ads How to Improve Drug Ads
Neil Wagner


Women Coffee Drinkers Have Lower Stroke Risk, Study Reports
Alice G. Walton


Pick a Guideline, Any Guideline
Neil Wagner


Books, Games, and Computers — but Not TV — Help Ward off Memory Loss
Alice G. Walton


Helping Children Get What They Want
Neil Wagner


Quad-Cartilage Connection: Strength May Protect Against Knee OA Progression
Jordana Bieze Foster


Research Reveals Why Winter Is Flu Season
Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN


Exercise is Under-Utilized in Treating Back Pain
Neil Wagner


It's Okay for Your Dog to Sleep Around
Neil Wagner


Can Potassium Counteract High Sodium?
Neil Wagner


New Hope for Back Pain
Neil Wagner


Osteoarthritis Origins: Protein Discovery Could Be Key to a Cure
Jordana Bieze Foster


Meditation, Anxiety, and ADHD
Esther Entin, M.D.


Kids and OTC Cold Meds Don't Mix
Neil Wagner


Salmonella in Peanut Butter: Outbreak Continues
Neil Wagner


Sexually Transmitted Diseases on the Rise, Says CDC
Alice G. Walton


A New Weapon to Lower Cholesterol Levels?
Neil Wagner


Walking is Good Medicine for Blocked Leg Arteries
Neil Wagner


Mother-Infant Bonding: Up in Smoke
Esther Entin, M.D.


Sleep More, Live Better
Neil Wagner


Exposure to Alcohol in the Womb Leads to Altered Connections in the Brain
Alice G. Walton


Brain Cell Starvation May Trigger Alzheimer's Disease
Neil Wagner


Happy Feet Keep Exercise Resolutions on Track
Jordana Bieze Foster


Immune System Works Better at Night, New Fruit Fly Study Suggests
Alice G. Walton


Medicalese Turns Patients' Perception of Common Conditions Into Serious Diseases
Neil Wagner


Fear Reaction Different in Anxious and Depressed Adolescents and Adults
Alice G. Walton


Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression
Neil Wagner


Winning Warm-up: Soccer Injuries Nearly Halved
Jordana Bieze Foster


Sugar Addiction in Rats
Neil Wagner


Secondhand Smoke Decreases Fertility in Women, New Study Reports
Alice G. Walton


Music May Be Good for the Heart, Literally
Alice G. Walton


Exercise Helps Moderate Anger in Overweight Children
Alice G. Walton


Risks for Metabolic Syndrome
Neil Wagner


Far Beyond The Three R's
Esther Entin, M.D.


Triglycerides and Stroke
Neil Wagner


Bad Managers Raise Risk of Heart Disease
Neil Wagner


Salmonella Cases Tied to Dog Food
Kelli Dunham, RN, BSN


Obese Children's Arteries Are Just as Bad as Middle-Aged Adults'
Alice G. Walton


Ultrasound as Clot Buster
Neil Wagner


Sleep on It: Napping Helps Form Complex Memory
Alice G. Walton


Keeping Those Pounds Off
Neil Wagner


Gulf War Illness, Unraveled
Neil Wagner


Magnetic Stimulation May Be Best Hope For Depressed Patients
Lindsay Harle, M.D.


Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Jordan Bieze Foster


Patients Often Misunderstand Medical Questionnaires, Study Finds
Alice G. Walton


Ingredient in Red Wine May Help Fend Off Fatty Liver Disease
Alice G. Walton


Study Details Adverse Effects of Chemotherapy in Women
Alice G. Walton


A New Way to Treat Osteoporosis?
Neil Wagner


Diabetes is Real; "Jaws" Is Just a Movie
Neil Wagner


Tai Chi: Good for the Knees?


Glucosamine And Chondroitin: A Joint Venture In Question
Jordana Bieze Foster


Turf Wars: Artificial Surfaces Match Grass for Overall Safety
Jordana Bieze Foster


Can Aspirin Help Prevent a First Heart Attack?
Neil Wagner


Safer and Tastier: Marinating Meat Reduces Suspected Carcinogens
Neil Wagner


Location, Location, Location: Surviving Cardiac Arrest
Lindsey Harle, M.D.


Fruits and Veggies May Protect Against Flu
Alice G. Walton


Take 12 Bars and Call me in the Morning: Music, Mood and Illness
Neil Wagner


Mediterranean Diet Wins Again
Neil Wagner


Statins Do Not Protect Women from Heart Attacks
Neil Wagner


The Scent of Skin Cancer Cells
Alice G. Walton


Salt Still Raises Blood Pressure
Neil Wagner


Sports-Related Concussions: Risks and Recovery
Jordana Bieze Foster


Cocoa's Memory-Enhancing Potential
Lindsey Harle, M.D


ER Patients Not Clear On Diagnosis, Treatment or After-Care
Neil Wagner


Coffee Drinkers Live Longer
Neil Wagner


Melanoma's Alarming Rise
Kelli Dunham


Eating Cake May Help Children Kick an Allergy to Eggs
Alice G. Walton


Another Reason to Avoid Beef?
Neil Wagner


Fatal Medication Errors at Home on the Rise
Chris Pollock


Viagra® May Help Depressed Women Get Their Libido Back
Alice G. Walton


Treatment Twofer: Depression, Hypertension Respond to Integrated Therapy
Jordana Bieze Foster


Optimism Pays Off for Heart Patients
Neil Wagner


Fertility Treatment Brings New Hope to Women Undergoing Chemotherapy
Alice G. Walton


Major Key to Viral Latency Discovered
Neil Wagner


Fatigue Facilitates ACL Injury
Jordana Bieze Foster


Focusing on Infant Pain Relief
Esther Entin, M.D.


Smokers Quit in Clusters
Alice G. Walton


Migraine
Richard P. Kraig, Ph.D., M.D.


Working Out with a Superbug
Tom Gilbert


A Drink — or Two or Three — May Prevent Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tom Gilbert


Gum Disease and Cancer Risk
Tom Gilbert


How to Increase "Good" Cholesterol
Tom Gilbert


Virtual Reality Therapy as a Treatment for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Neil Wagner


Treating Heart Risk in the Obese — Pills Are Not Enough
Linda Hepler


Aspirin and Hypertension
Tom Gilbert


Greening Cities May Reduce Childhood Asthma
Tom Gilbert


Using Breakfast to Stabilize Blood Sugar
Tom Gilbert


Good News from Fat Rats: Lipoic Acid Lowers Triglycerides
Tom Gilbert


Fixing the Gait
Tom Gilbert


"Reprogramming" Parkinson's
Tom Gilbert


Reality Check: Gymnastics as Dangerous as Hockey
Tom Gilbert


Green Tea Improves Effectiveness of Antibiotics
Tom Gilbert


Is Softer Better for Your Back?
Tom Gilbert


Meditation Can Reduce Reliance on Hypertension Medication
Leslie Carr


Music Soothes the Stroke-Injured Brain
Tom Gilbert


CHD Patients: Exercising the Least and Needing It Most
Tom Gilbert


Healthcare Reform: Universal Coverage?
Tom Gilbert


Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Renata Urban, M.D., and Jonathan S. Berek, M.D., M.M.S.


Breast Cancer Risk Remains Long After Quitting HRT
Tom Gilbert


Cleaning Products and Your Child's Lungs
Tom Gilbert


Seeing It Coming
Tom Gilbert


U.S. Leads Europe in Strokes
Tom Gilbert


Should We Take Multivitamins?
Tom Gilbert


Understanding Scientific Studies
Tom Gilbert


Schizophrenia and Stress
Cheryl Corcoran, M.D., and Dolores Malaspina, M.D., M.S.P.H.


Progress Toward a Hemophilia Cure
Tom Gilbert


Little Known but Troublesome: Prostatitis
Tom Gilbert


Getting Our Children off the Road to Heart Disease
Tom Gilbert


Triglycerides: the New Cholesterol?
Tom Gilbert


A Stimulating Experience
Tom Gilbert


The 30-Minute Solution
Leslie Carr


Smoking and Sleep
Tom Gilbert


Infection Control and Healthcare
Keith F. Woeltje, M.D., Ph.D.


Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Ease Other Auto-Immune Disorders
Tom Gilbert


Caffeine Reduces Ovarian Cancer Risk
Tom Gilbert


New Test for Prostate Cancer Risk
Tom Gilbert


Eat Less Or Exercise More? A Little of Either Will Help Your Heart
Tom Gilbert


Calcium & Heart Attack in Older Women
Tom Gilber


Keeping Young Athletes' Shoulders Healthy
Tom Gilbert


A Super Drug for Super Bugs
Tom Gilbert


Stem Cell Breakthrough
Tom Gilbert


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