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Mental HealthFirst and Secondhand Smoke is Deadly
Secondhand smoke costs years of life and productivity
Health NewsIs Obesity Causing Infertility?
Obesity and IVF trouble are possibly linked
Mental Health"Alternative" Treatments for PTSD?
Complementary and alternative medicine for PTSD lacks sufficient evidence for effectiveness
Health NewsCancer Goes To the Movies
Cancer portrayed in an overly dramatic way in the movies
Mental HealthEmotional Support Key After Implanted Defibrillator
Implantable defibrillator patients benefit from education and psychological support
Mental HealthRehab Can Fatten the Wallet
Alcohol use disorders are expensive but treatment can really cut costs
Health NewsDrinking & Cancer Debate Continues
Cancer risks and light drinking impacted debated
Prescription DrugsWho Wants To Live In A Toxic World?
Pancreatic cancer treatment regimen deemed too toxic
Prescription DrugsGet Your Measles Booster With The Milk
Flu shots and other immunizations available at many Walmart stores
NaturalJava Friendly For The Heart
Coffee may offer heart failure protection
Health NewsThe Roots of Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer causing proteins may be the new target for treatment
Health NewsKill the Itch
Lice treatment with spinosad works better than other topical shampoos
Prescription DrugsBipolar - One Drug Does Not Fit All
Lithium for bipolar disorder may not help some people and the blood may hold the answer
Health NewsWatch Your Strep With a Sore Throat
Most sore throats brought on by a virus rather than the bacteria that causes strep
FeaturesBetter Booty Bumping with Arthritis
Arthritis patients need to exercise to improve their sex lives
FDA Approves Humira to Treat Ulcerative Colitis
Humira approved to control ulcerative colitis when other meds have not worked
FeaturesMedications for Mental Illness: a Risk Factor for Obesity?
Overeating may be related to drugs changing hunger hormone signals
Mental HealthIs ADHD Putting Young Women in Danger?
ADHD and self harming found to be connected in young female adults
Prescription DrugsA Chat With The Makers Of New Colorectal Cancer Drug
Stivarga approved to treat advanced colorectal cancer
Prescription DrugsHeart and Diabetes Risks in Lupus
Metabolic syndrome in lupus linked to steroid use and ethnicity
Mental HealthMom's Depression Impacts Others Too
Depression among mothers linked to growth differences in their children years later
OTCPain is More Than Expensive
Chronic pain conditions cost billions of dollars every year
NaturalYogurt Linked to Lower Blood Pressure
Blood pressure decreased with daily yogurt consumption
Mental HealthDon't Stop Thinking About Tomorrow
Veterans with PTSD and TBI can improve with treatment despite having depression