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Mental HealthMore at Risk for Transient Heart Failure
Stress cardiomyopathy affects broader population than previously suspected
Health NewsLungs Live Longer Without Heartburn
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients live longer with gerd treatment
NaturalHay Fever Readiness Revealed
Ragweed allergies require proactive measures to avoid irritating symptoms
NaturalA Better Choice Than Low Fat
Modified fat more effective at lowering heart disease risk
Prescription DrugsYellow Fever and MS: A Trade-Off?
Multiple sclerosis relapse risk may increase with yellow fever vaccination
FDA ApprovalsFDA Declines Diabetes Drug
Diabetes drug dapagliflozin not approved by FDA advisory committee
Clinical TrialsFirst Stem Cell Stroke Trial Begins
Bone marrow stem cells may benefit stroke patients 19 days later
Clinical TrialsImproving Post-Cardiac Arrest Outcome
Heart attack patients more likely to survive when illness severity ranked
Health NewsFDA Reminder: Do Not Give Infants Cough and Cold Products Designed for Older Children
Decongestants and antihistamines can cause serious harm
Mental HealthUnderage Drinking Damages the Brain
Teenage binge drinking causes serious health problems
FDA ApprovalsFDA Approves Cardiac Drug Ticagrelor
Blood thinning medication Brilinta finally gets FDA thumbs up
Health NewsStroke Care Awareness Urged
Neurologist calls for increasing stroke care options
Health NewsFDA Approves Drug for Acute Coronary Syndromes
Brilinta prevents formation of blood clots
Health NewsFDA Drug Safety Communication: Bisphosphonates and Esophageal Cancer
Osteoporosis drugs may lead to esophagitis, inflammation
FeaturesThe Obstacles and Gifts of ADHD
Adult attention deficit disorders very manageable
NaturalNew View of Vitamin C
Eye health dependent on vitamin C
Health NewsHeart Defibrillation with Less Pain
Cardiac defibrillation device reduces electricity and pain
NaturalMultiple Sclerosis Quickly Affects Bone Health
Osteoporosis must be treated early with multiple sclerosis patients
Health NewsEmpty Your Tummy with Surgery
Gastroparesis from diabetes treated with sleeve gastrectomy
NaturalNew Breakfast Staple for Babies: Eggs
Egg allergies may be avoided by early introduction
Health NewsPSA Tests - Not Just for Prostate Cancer Anymore
Breast cancer may be detected with PSA test
FDA ApprovalsFDA Panel Green Lights Edwards Heart Valve
Edwards Sapien transcatheter heart valve approved by FDA panel
Health NewsDiesel Fuel Linked to Heart Attack
Chemical particles in diesel exhaust pose cardiac health risk
Mental HealthStaying Healthy Wards off Dementia
Alzheimers disease and dementia reduced by health factors