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Mental HealthWill MCI Become Dementia?
Mild cognitive impairment was less likely to become dementia in patients who kept their recognition memory
Health NewsNo-Needle Acupuncture for Diabetic Tummies
Diabetic gastroparesis symptoms may be eased by electrical stimulation at acupuncture points
Health NewsBlood Test May Sound Early Cancer Alarm
Lung cancer may be detected early with simple blood test
Prescription DrugsAt Risk for Stroke?
SSRI antidepressants slightly increase risk of rare stroke for some people
Prescription DrugsUpping the Dose in Crohn's Treatments
Crohns therapies lose effectiveness among patients who are not free of symptoms immediately
Mental HealthEvaluating Sexual Addiction
Hypersexual disorder now has a set of diagnostic criteria in the field of mental health
Prescription DrugsThe Heart Breaking Chemotherapy Connection
Doxorubicin trial to learn more about which cancer patients vulnerable to heart damage
Health NewsNew Vaccine Recommendation for Pregnancy
Pregnant women need Tdap vaccine every time they become pregnant
Health NewsInflammation Linked to Arrhythmia
High sensitivity C reactive protein associated with development of atrial fibrillation in men
Health NewsRadiation May Block Cancer Comeback
Prostate cancer patients who have radiation after prostatectomy may lower risk of cancer return
Health NewsPAP Helps Blood Pressure Blues
Obstructive sleep apnea treatment may reduce blood pressure in men
Mental HealthBinge Drinking Brains
Alcohol binges affect the brain differently than constant drinking
Mental HealthMom's Response to Abuse at Home
Domestic violence impacts a mothers parenting and can lead to depression
Mental HealthCan Alzheimer’s Disease Be Prevented?
Alzheimers Disease prevention trial is slated to begin next year
OTCFrightful for Your Sight
Decorative contact lenses can damage eyes cause blindness
Health NewsSmall Risks in Fertility Treatment
IVF babies have slightly higher risk of birth defects
Mental HealthTame Your Tension
Breathing and imagery technique helped reduce stress and improve sleep
Health NewsBuildup the Body, Lose the Extra Fluid
Cancer patients can control limb swelling with exercise and complete decongestive therapy
Mental HealthThe Lasting Effects of Childhood ADHD
ADHD diagnosis early in life could mean worse social and economic problems later in life
Mental HealthCaring for Caregivers
Dementia caregivers may benefit from taking part in stress reducing therapies
Mental HealthIn the Cancer Game Quitters Are Winners
Lung cancer patients in later stages of the disease live longer if they are nonsmokers
Mental HealthPlugged In, Sleep-Deprived and Obese
Nighttime electronic device usage by children linked to less sleep and more obesity
NaturalOrganic vs Inorganic Food
Organic food has fewer pesticides but no more nutrients in statement by AAP
NaturalAcupuncture Relieves Chronic Dry Mouth
Head and neck cancer radiation induced dry mouth eased with acupuncture