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Health NewsRisk of Heart Disease in Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome is linked with health factors that may lead to heart disease
Prescription DrugsStronger Blood Cancer Drug Appears Successful
Revlimid doubles three year survival rate
Health NewsEpilepsy Hurts Everyone's Sleep
Childhood epilepsy impacts quality of sleep for parents and the child
Health NewsElderly Cancer Patients Have Different Needs
Oral cancers in seniors often accompanied by comorbidities
NaturalMore Testosterone, Less Fat?
Weight loss and testosterone level regulation tied
Health NewsMissing Leukemias Found
Multiple myeloma found to be underreported
Health NewsVitamin D Doesn't Love Your Heart
Vitamin D not found to improve blood pressure or arterial stiffness
Health NewsKidney Drug Works for Other Cancers
Soft tissue sarcoma treatment with pazopanib
Mental HealthNipping Depression in the Bud
Depression prevention and intervention techniques could help a lot of people
Prescription DrugsYoung Women Not Going All the Way
HPV vaccinations not being completed in record numbers
Prescription DrugsCholesterol Drugs Help Most Heart Patients
Statins reduce the risk of vascular events in even low risk patients
Mental HealthNew Detection Tool for Autism
Autism in children may be linked to delays in head control
Health NewsProsthetic Retina Restores Vision
Simplier synthetic retina uses photovoltaic chip
Mental HealthSmoking Worsens Back Arthritis
Ankylosing spondylitis and spondyloarthritis patients worsen their condition by smoking
Health NewsParasites, Cancer, Genetics ...Oh My
Cholangiocarcinoma genes found through parasite research
Mental HealthComparing Therapies for Borderline
Borderline personality disorder therapies show benefits but have some shortcomings
Esophageal Cancer on the Rise. Why?
Esophageal cancer trends not totally understood
Mental HealthEpilepsy Ups the Odds of Mental Health Problems
Epilepsy is linked to higher rates of depression, anxiety, and autism study finds
Health NewsSo You're Pregnant? Get Tested!
Chlamydia and gonorrhea screenings not frequent enough for pregnant women
Health NewsTwo Stent Types Effective in Treating Severe PAD
Self expanding and balloon expandable stents both treat peripheral artery disease
Prescription DrugsKinder Drugs for Seniors
Chronic leukemias better results with ibrutinib in senior citizens
NaturalLiving Longer with Java
Coffee drinkers outliving their peers
Mental HealthDo Head Injuries Affect the Ability to Learn?
Contact sports may cause academic problems for student athletes
Prescription DrugsMigraine Drug Goes Generic
Generic version of zolmitriptan tentatively approved by FDA