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Health NewsOverweight Troubles for Kids With Cancer
Stem cell transplant success in children with leukemia affected by their weight
Mental HealthToo Much Booze, Too Little Life
Alcohol dependent women have higher mortality rates than alcohol dependent men
Health NewsDiabetes High Among Some Ethnicities
Diabetes rates appear high among Pacific Islanders and Asian subgroups
Health NewsProstate Surgery Can Lead to Eye Injury?
Prostate cancer surgery with robotic assisted equipment may increase risk of eye damage
NaturalRed Meat For Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer risks increased with red meat consumption
Health NewsLesbians & Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical cancer is not exclusive to heterosexual women
Health NewsStomach Cancer Up Close
Stomach cancer genetic mutation may lead to new therapies
NaturalMultivitamins Cut Men’s Cancer Risks
Cancer incidence lower in men who take daily multivitamins
Health NewsKidney Survival Better Across the Pond
Kidney transplants last longer in Europe than in the United States
NaturalEven With Exercise, Lounging Isn't Always Good
Diabetes and heart disease risk greater in those who spend more time sitting
OTCTake Care With OTC Medications
Over the counter medications should be used properly
Mental HealthExcessive & Compulsive Internet Use
Internet use can be a great convenience but overuse can turn into a sad and lonely state
Health NewsDoes Education Equal a Longer Life?
Life expectancy higher for the highly educated
Prescription DrugsWhen Cancer Drug Trials Are Flawed
Lung cancer combination therapy study reported to have errors
Mental HealthUndertreated Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
Suicidal thoughts in teens should be treated more by mental health community
Prescription DrugsGene Points to Donated Kidney Rejection
Transplanted kidney survival associated with genetic variant of organ donors
NaturalExercise Slows Early Aging
Type 2 diabetes patients who regularly exercise may slow cardiovascular aging
NaturalCurrying Favor Against Cancer
Prostate and breast cancer metastasis may be inhibited with curcumin
Health NewsHormone Tied to Three Deadly Diseases
Breast cancer and cardiometabolic diseases like diabetes and heart disease linked to increased hormone levels
FeaturesIs This Flu, or Just a Cold?
How to tell the difference between a flu or cold
Mental HealthSports Fans Lash Out
Domestic violence during the World Cup increases when teams win or lose
Health NewsPotential Therapy Aims for Cancer Bull's-Eye
Small cell lung cancer may have new targeted drug therapy
Mental HealthGraphic Anti-Smoking Ads Work
Anti smoking propaganda is most effective when it is graphic and emotional
NaturalExercise Less to Burn More Calories
Sprint interval training as weight management strategy