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Health NewsBlood Clots a Common Risk for Some Cancer Patients
Venous thromboembolisms seen up to a year after some cancer treatments
Health NewsMini Strokes May Shorten Life By 20 Percent
Mini strokes tend to shorten life span among older patients
Mental HealthMeeting the Challenge of Adult ADHD
Attention deficit later in life brings complicated diagnosis
Prescription DrugsFirst Cord Blood Product Gets FDA Stamp of Approval
Blood product HEMACORD approved
Mental HealthPTSD Potency
Post traumatic stress disorder biology influences recipients
Mental HealthDepression and Stress Ages Us
Chronic stress and depressive disorders affect age-related chromosomes
Mental HealthMultiple Sclerosis and Depression Mixture
Depression is common among patients with MS
Health NewsWhat Cancer and Corkscrews Have in Common
Inhibiting p97/VCP corkscrew activities could improve cancer therapies
Health NewsStroke Risk Not Improved After Surgery
Blockage operation may not reduce stroke risk after a mini-stroke
Health NewsThe Shape of Arthritis
Osteoarthritis patients may have different knee shape that others
Mental HealthTherapy Can Aid Dementia Caregivers With Depression
Cognitive reframing helps dementia caregivers cope with depression and anxiety
Clinical TrialsGetting it Right the First Time
Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma accurately diagnosed with combination of assays
FeaturesCOPD: Not Just a Smoker's Disease
The facts about COPD and how to treat it
Health NewsChanges in the Autistic Brain
Excess neurons may be responsible for autism
Prescription DrugsSome Drugs are Easier to Stick with Than Others
CML patients more likely to adhere to dasatinib than nilotinib
Mental HealthRating Scale May Save Lives
Psychiatry to predict risk of suicide
Prescription DrugsSleep Medications may be Overprescribed
Behavioral therapy less risky than medication for insomnia
Health NewsExpect Longevity With Heart Muscle Disease
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients can live normal life spans
Mental HealthBoosting Memory in Alzheimer's Patients
Medical food Souvenaid may increase memory in patients with mild Alzheimers disease
Health NewsNew Precision Tool for Brain Surgeons
Brain tumor surgery more accurate with ultrasonic aspirator linked to mass spectrometer
Mental HealthWalk for Change
Eating disorder 5k raises awareness aids recovery
Prescription DrugsVitamin D Won't Ward Off COPD Symptoms
Vitamin D does not appear to lower the risk of sudden COPD symptoms as previously suspected
Health NewsPredicting Memory Problems
Stroke risk factors such as hypertension could predict cognitive difficulties
Mental HealthADHD Guideline Changes Provide Flexibility in Diagnosis
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder after toddler years