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NaturalEating Away at Stroke Risk
Antioxidant diet helps reduce risk of stroke among women
Health NewsCloser to an AIDS Vaccine?
HIV prevention model in mice has success at CalTech
Mental HealthSlow and Steady Doesn't Always Win the Race
Sudden gains in mental health may lead to lasting improvements
Prescription DrugsOver-the-Counter Supplement for Brain Cancer?
Arginine restores T cell ability to target cancer
Health NewsPreemies Need Their Blood Type Checked
Preemies with type AB blood most at risk from necrotizing enterocolitis
Health NewsNew Lymphoma Bull's-Eye
Diffuse large B cell lymphoma may have new therapeutic target in FBXO11
Prescription DrugsSurgical Drug Shortage Raises Concerns
Surgical medication supply could be dangerous for patients
Prescription DrugsNot Much Gain on Pain Front
Cancer pain still not well managed by oncologists
NaturalRed Wine and Green Tea, a Healthy Cocktail
Phenolic compound catechin hydrate demonstrated significant anti cancer properties
Health NewsImaging Test Prevents Difficult Childbirth
Test can help women plan for Cesarian section
NaturalDoes Vitamin D Treat Asthma?
Vitamin D previously shown to improve asthma
Health NewsYoung Generation Faces Health Gap
Disparities in health care are widest for those born after 1980
Mental HealthAutism Revelations From the Skin
Stem cell research provides insight into autism development
Health NewsBirth Control Device Lowers Cancer Risk
Cervical cancer risks reduced in women who use IUDs
NaturalAge Doesn't Stop Runners
Older runners heart rates just as efficient as younger ones
Health NewsDoctor Satisfaction Scores Up
Lengthy consultations and short wait times keep patients happy with physicians
Health NewsNew Pulmonary Embolism Risks - Why?
Autoimmune disorders are linked to an increased risk for pulmonary embolism
Mental HealthThey Call It "Comfort Food"
Obesity related to increased risk of depression
Mental Health‘Visual Supports’ Communication Kit
Autism Speaks releases at home tool to increase verbal capacity
Mental HealthTGIF Differs in ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder increases attention bias with alcohol intake
Mental HealthSad Moms, Short Kids
Depression stunts growth in children
Prescription DrugsWhich is Better for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia?
Gleevec and Sprycel being tested in British trial
Prescription DrugsImproving Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatment
Tasigna better than Gleevec for chronic phase CML patients
FeaturesPlanning Your Family: Is It Time?
Family planning protects the health of mothers and their babies