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Clinical TrialsDouble Strikes Against Melanoma
New study finds melanoma responds well to two targeted therapies
Prescription DrugsDrug Helps Prevent Breast Cancer
Aromasin holds promise for preventing breast cancer in post-menopausal women
Health NewsA Diabetes Cure around the Corner?
Type 1 diabetes cured in research could lead to cure for humans
Prescription DrugsAsian Cancer Survivers Live Longer than Caucasians
Non-small cell lung cancer chemotherapy treatment in Asians works better than Caucasians
NaturalFood Allergies Can Lead to Asthma
Children consuming eggs, milk, wheat, and nuts may develop asthma
Prescription DrugsTwo New Hepatitis C Drugs Butt Marketing Heads
Merck's Victrelis and Vertex's Incivek both approved to treat hepatitis C
NaturalRefuel with Low-Fat Chocolate Milk
Low-fat chocolate milk has high-quality proteins and carbohydrates
NaturalDrink Tea to Your Health
EGCG has both anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer characteristics
NaturalLose Weight Online
A 3-D virtual weight loss program may help feel better
Mental HealthSlowing the Memory Thief
Alzheimer's disease's natural enemies include beta-carboline alkaloids
Health NewsE. Coli not found in testing of sprouts
German E. Coli contamination remains unknown
FeaturesLiving with Type 2 Diabetes
An Overview of Diabetes
Health NewsA Disease that Burns Fat?
Type 1 diabetes patients burn more fat than healthy adults
Health NewsCelebrating Life After Cancer
National Cancer Survivors Day 2011
Health NewsManaging hypertension
Blood pressure management program from Canada
Health NewsSprouts Likely E. Coli Culprit
E. coli source expected to be officially confirmed Monday
Prescription DrugsBirth Control Pills Containing Drospirenone Under Review
Drospirnone under FDA safety review
Health NewsE-Waste May Cause Lung Problems
Lung inflammation and oxidative stress shown near e-waste dismantling plant
NaturalProcessed Meats May Kill
Colorectal cancer now confirmed to be linked to processed meats
NaturalSimplyThick Not for Preemies
FDA says SimplyThick may cause life-threatening condition in premature babies
Health NewsNo Added Risks for Evening Transplants
Surgeon fatigue has no impact on heart and lung transplant safety
NaturalE Coli: Keeping it Safe
Stay safe by following best practices
Health NewsCockroach Allergens Linked To Asthma
Asthma attacks occur in neighborhoods where homes have high levels of cockroach allergens
NaturalSports and Energy Drinks are Not for Kids
Sugar filled drinks can lead to obesity