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Mental HealthDon't Fall on the Sword Before Your Time
Suicide now leading cause of death not by disease or health condition
Health NewsHead-First Preemie Birth Okay Either Way
Preemies in vaginal deliveries survive as well as in C sections if head first
Prescription DrugsChronic Myelogenous Leukemia Drug Approved
Bosulif for patients with previously treated leukemia
Mental HealthUncertainty and Depression After a Stroke
Depression among stroke survivors more likely if uncertain of their illness
Mental HealthDon't Choke Under Pressure
Beat stress of competing by squeezing left hand
Health NewsSneeze-No-More House Plants
Allergen and pollen free plants grown by scientists live longer and look brighter
NaturalWhat's in the Water
Gastrointestinal bugs could be coming from poorly disinfected public water systems
Health News9 Ways to Take Charge After Menopause
Menopause brings many changes but it also brings opportunities
Mental HealthDementia - the Caregiver’s Point-of-View
Alzheimers symptoms were thought to be part of normal aging
Mental HealthSecondhand Smoke and Your Unborn Baby
Secondhand smoke exposure during pregnancy linked to behavior differences in newborns
Mental HealthWhich Meditation Type is Right for You?
Meditation can have many health benefits when you find the right kind and practice often
Prescription DrugsSide Effects of Vaccines?
Vaccine study of illness rates helps researchers establish vaccine safety
Health NewsSpotting Long-Term RA Risk
Rheumatoid factor levels linked to long term risk of rheumatoid arthritis
Health NewsSurgery Treats "Heavy" Diabetes Problem
Diabetes rates among severely obese reduced through gastric bypass surgery
Mental HealthMood Kept In Order With Exercise
Anxiety and stress can be handled over longer time with moderate exercise
NaturalCalorie Conundrum for Overweight Kids
Overweight childrens calorie consumption less than expected
Health NewsNo Cookie Cutter Methods
Thyroid cancer surgery guidelines vary widely across patients and practitioners
Health NewsExpanding the Kidney Chain
Kidney transplant donor chains may benefit minorities
Health NewsGerms In Your Mouth Could Be Deadly
Pancreatic cancer associated with oral bacteria
NaturalMore Playtime, Less Diabetes
Diabetes risk and insulin resistance in children reduced through more exercise
Prescription DrugsHormone Replacement Therapy And Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer risks increased with hormone replacement therapies
Health NewsKids With Kidney Disease Face Adult Problem
Carotid atherosclerosis in children with chronic kidney disease
Prescription DrugsRub Away Arthritis Pain
Osteoarthritis pain relief from topical NSAIDs
Mental HealthYou KAN-DO It!
Childhood obesity prevention program enables moms to feed their children well