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Prescription DrugsKidney Drug Helps Transplants & Fights Cancer
Angiomyolipoma treatment with everolimus has successful phase III trial
Health NewsDry Eye Treatment Offers Relief
LipiFlow thermal pulsation system offering dry eye relief
Health News"Liquid Biopsies" Zero in on Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer genes detected in patient plasma
Mental HealthSmoking Increases Surgical Costs
Quitting smoking may save significant amounts of money when it comes to elective surgery
Prescription DrugsA Miracle Pill For HIV Prevention? Not So
Concerns about FDA approval for preventative HIV pill Truvada
Health NewsHow to Treat Bladder Cancer
Invasive bladder cancer treatment best results with chemotherapy before surgery
Prescription DrugsParasitic Disease Called the 'New AIDS'
Chagas disease poses similar risks to HIV
Prescription DrugsNeedles Not Needed for Arthritis Drug
Juvenile arthritis patients benefit equally from oral methotrexate or injection
NaturalBoosting Activity for Arthritis
Arthritis patients need to exercise more often
Prescription DrugsFDA Warning: Counterfeit Adderall
Tablets contain wrong active ingredients
Health NewsDouble Down on Lung Cancer Treatment
Non small cell lung cancer beneficial to combine chemotherapy with radiation therapy
Clinical TrialsGenetic Variant Tied to Dangerous Arrhythmia
Ser96Ala linked to heart rhythm dysfunction and sudden cardiac death
OTCAspirin may Fight Skin Cancer
Skin cancer risk lowered by aspirin
Health NewsCould Uterine and Breast Cancers be Prevented?
Endometrial cancer may be treated by promoting newly identified molecule KLF15
NaturalExcessive Vitamin D May Be Harmful
Vitamin D may increase mortality when too much is consumed
Health NewsTeen Whiz Develops Pancreatic Cancer Test
Pancreatic cancer test detects presence of mesothelin
Health NewsGuitar Picker Doc Watson Dies
Doc Watson dies following colon surgery
Health News'Blood-Letting' Delivers Health Benefits
Blood removal may lower cardiovascular risk
Prescription DrugsPutting the Screws to Resistant Tumors
Cancers driven by EGFR responds to lapatinib with cetuximab
FeaturesArthritis the Natural Way
Natural arthritis treatments for pain and fatigue
Prescription DrugsLosing Sight with AMD
Macular degeneration and AMD treatments explained
Health NewsGenetic Protection Urged
Genetic safeguards suggested by American Heart Association
Health NewsTelerehab Improves Post-stroke Fitness
STeleR found to improve lower body physical functioning after a stroke
Mental HealthMedical Experts Reverse Diagnosis Changes
Depression and Psychosis definitions are changing