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Health News“Bold Action To Defeat Cancer”
MD Anderson launches Moon Shots Program to reduce cancer deaths
Health NewsHow Old is Old with Thyroid Cancer?
Thyroid cancer patients staging information changing
Mental HealthRest Easy, Parents with Baby Sleep Woes
Sleep training for babies does not lead to harms or benefits in the long term
Health NewsFDA Approves Children's Brain Tumor Drug
Afinitor Disperz is first pediatric tumor drug
Mental HealthMyth Busters: Skinny Smokers
Smokers have higher body fat in one study of Korean men
Mental HealthWhy Do Some People Use?
Drug dependence may have a genetic element but there are no guarantees
Mental HealthDo You and Your Therapist Connect?
Brief therapy success is impacted by your relationship with your therapist
Health NewsSurgical Weight Loss May Stop Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes risk among obese people reduced through bariatric surgery
Mental HealthIs He Really Mr. Right?
Divorce and marital satisfaction may be linked to a couples doubts about marriage
Prescription DrugsCook Your Way to Lower Blood Pressure
Rice bran and sesame oils linked to lower blood pressure
Mental HealthCoping with Prayer
Schizophrenia and religion as a coping mechanisim
Health NewsOne Cancer is Enough
Thyroid cancer is often treated with radioactive iodine and can be tough on kids
Prescription DrugsFDA Warns Parkinson's Drug May Increase Heart Risk
Parkinsons medication Mirapex has potential for added heart failure risk
Health NewsEasy On The Radioactive Iodine
Some papillary thyroid cancers may not need to be treated with radioactive iodine
Health NewsSocioeconomics & Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer gets diagnosed later in lower socioeconomic patients
Health NewsInked Up? It Can Be Undone
Tattoo removal quality depends on its colors age and smoking history
NaturalMemory Herb Does Not Work for MS
Gingko biloba for multiple sclerosis patients does not improve mental functioning
Health NewsDiabetes Is Where the Fat Is
Type 2 diabetes risk increased in obese people with higher levels of visceral fat
Health NewsFDA Approves Breast Tissue Ultrasound
Device helps detect smaller tumors
Health NewsTraining and Eating to Fight Cancer
Liver cancer outcomes may be improved with diet and exercise in animals
NaturalCigarettes Smoked Calendar
COPD smokers can figure out how long they can live based on their pack years
Health NewsAthletic Cheaters Face New Test
Growth hormone abuse can now be detected with new test over longer period of time
Health NewsHard to Swallow: Disorder Eats Esophagus
Food allergies trigger a disorder that eats the esophagus lining but is hard to detect
OTCCold, Hot, But Don't Burn!
Certain pain relieving creams for sore muscles and joints are burning consumers, FDA warns