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Health NewsPotential Hemophilia B Cure Unveiled
Hemophilia B patients may significantly benefit from gene therapy
Health NewsFDA Pushes for Artificial Pancreas
Artificial pancreas research and approval process
Health NewsBye Bye Baby
Sleep and wake mechanisms of infants
OTCAspirin May Cut Risk of Unprovoked Blood Clots
Reduce blood clots with aspirin in patients by 40 percent
Health NewsDiabetics Are More Likely to Have C-Sections
Diabetic women have weaker contractions
Health NewsCOPD Treatment a Clinical Trial Success
Glycopyrrolate had positive results in phase 2b clinical trials
OTCAspirin Produces Strong Hearts
Aspirin may help avoid complications following cardiac surgery
Health NewsRising Exemptions for School Vaccinations
Vaccination avoidance brings fear of disease outbreak
Health NewsStaying on top of Sleep Apnea Treatment
Sleep Apnea Sufferers Benefit From CPAP
Mental HealthParty Drugs Change Brains
Ecstasy MDMA associated with chronic serotonin level reductions
Mental HealthWinter Cheer For All
Holiday season bolsters positive mental health
Prescription DrugsNew Hope for Preemies
Premature babies benefit from steroids
Health NewsFalling After a Joint Replacement
Joint replacement patients at risk for hospital falls after surgery
Mental HealthThe ADHD Difference
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder activity changes in attention and motivation brain regions
The Disease of Kings and Anybody Else
The ins and outs of gout
Prescription DrugsAsthma Treatment Improves Your Quality of Life
Xolair improves quality of life and reduces hospitalization for sever allergic asthma
Mental HealthChild Abuse Changes the Brain
Family violence creates trauma similar to warfare
Health NewsNonsense Fostered by the British Medical Journal
Harvard professor decries study suggesting breast cancer screenings cause more harm than good
When Kids Get the Blues
Childhood depression can start early and needs intervention
Mental HealthChildren Falling Through the Cracks
Mental health services missing kids
Mental HealthVoicing Concerns
Eating disorder intervention is successful with cognitive behavior therapy
Health NewsBorderline Hypertension, Elevated Stroke Risk
Stroke risk lowered in pre hypertensive patients with blood pressure meds
Prescription DrugsHER2 Doesn't Like Extra Lbs
HER2 positive breast cancer treatment negatively impacted by obesity
NaturalJust as Fit With a Lower Heart Risk?
Physical fitness reduces risk of heart death even with no BMI change