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Health NewsMRI May Spot Arthritis Unseen by X-ray
Osteoarthritic damage detected by MRI when X ray shows no evidence of arthritis
Mental HealthThis Is Your Child's Brain on Smoking
Smoking during pregnancy linked to different part of brain in memory tasks for children
Health NewsWhen to Watch and Wait With Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer may require only active surveillance
Health NewsFDA issues warning letters to PruTect Rx and Trinity Sports Group Inc
Products claim to treat concussions and postconcussion syndrome
NaturalCan Vitamin E Prevent Cancer?
Cancers from Cowden Syndrome may be slowed with vitamin E
Mental HealthIs Your Teen in an Abusive Relationship?
Teen dating violence can start young and involves all forms of abuse
Prescription DrugsDon't Let Confusion Take Over
Delirium often undiagnosed but preventable and treatable
Health NewsNewborns Rooming With Momma
Babies sleeping with mothers are numerous
NaturalWhy Does Acupuncture Work?
Acupuncture for chronic pain is better than placebo
Mental HealthYou Can't Play!
Children and teens have many reasons for leaving someone out
Mental HealthKnowing Stress Is Half the Battle
Post traumatic stress disorder undiagnosed or untreated in half the cases
Health NewsKidney Stones Linked to ESRD
End stage renal disease risk increased in those with kidney stones
Health NewsThree-Question Screen For Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer symptom survey may be effective screening tool
Mental HealthWhat Kangaroo Care Does for Your Preemie
Skin to skin contact linked to better brain development
Prescription DrugsPerfection Required By HIV Drugs
HIV patients must take pills perfectly to achieve full suppression of virus
Health NewsScoring Infection Risk in RA
Rheumatoid arthritis infections may be predicted by risk score
Prescription DrugsAsthma Medication Miss-Taken by Kids
Asthmatic children may have issues at home limiting medication adherence
Health NewsDiabetes Does Not Like Walking
Diabetes risk higher among recent immigrants living in least walkable neighborhoods
Health NewsIs Breast Cancer Linked To Ovarian Cancer?
Breast cancer subtype shares genetic characteristics with ovarian cancer
Mental HealthBrain Injury's Long-Term Impact
Traumatic brain injury rehabilitation appears to taper off two years after injury
Health NewsPreemies' Later Pregnancies Higher Risk
Women born premature are more likely to have pregnancy complications
Health NewsBreathing in Plastic May Limit Exhaling
Child asthma sufferers exposed to chemicals in plastics may wheeze more
Health NewsThe Diabetes Dawn Effect
Elderly type 2 diabetes patients experience elevated blood sugar in early morning
OTCSimplyThick Risky for Babies
FDA warning about SimplyThick expanded to include all babies