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Health NewsDiabetes and Your Heart: You Have Control
Type 2 diabetes patients can reduce risk of heart disease through diet and adherence to medication
Mental HealthWhat Does Your Self Portrait Say?
Individuals suffering from eating disorders tend to draw a negative image of themselves
NaturalCup-O-Joe Doesn't Affect Blood Flow
Increased coffee consumption is not linked to increased risk for hypertension
NaturalWhat Popular Diets Help Prevent Cancer?
It's not just about losing pounds, but getting all the nutrients the body needs
Health NewsMS May Be Tied to Sunlight
Mononucleosis and low sunlight exposure may increase risk for multiple sclerosis
Prescription DrugsSmokers Left in Pain
Rheumatoid arthritis patients are less likely to have a good response to methotrexate or TNF inhibitors
Health NewsFixing Heartburn: No Need for the Knife
EsophyX TIF stops acid reflux without making a patient go through surgery
Health NewsDo Food Additives Make Foods Addictive?
Modern foods contain a combination of added chemicals that may create cravings
Clinical TrialsSome Prostate Cancers Don't Need to be Treated
Close monitoring may be safer than surgery and radiation in older men
Health NewsThe Right Diet Can Save Your Kidneys
Eating a ketogenic diet may reverse kidney damaged caused by type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Health NewsFruits Not So Peachy Keen for Asthma and Allergy Protection
Eating fruits and vegetables do not reduce asthma or allergy risks
Health NewsClean it Up Ladies, Lose the Dental Plaque
Postmenopausal women battle dental plaque
Health NewsPregnancy Nutrition Report
Pregnant women's nutrition can predispose their children to obesity
NaturalDon't Give Up On Apples
Menopausal women reap cardiovascular benefits from daily apple consumption
Health NewsTransplants Treated Badly
Kidney transplant patients are at risk of arteriosclerosis
Health NewsProtecting Your Bones May Hurt Your Heart
Calcium plus vitamin D may increase risk of heart attack in postmenopausal women
Clinical TrialsWhat's Up With Breast Cancer, Doc?
Carrots and sweet potatoes may slow breast cancer
Health NewsHockey Hunks Hitting Heads
NHL players losing more game time with recurring concussions
Health NewsAsthma Now Showing in 3-D
Manufactured molecule may lead to improved asthma drugs and treatments
Clinical TrialsAntidepressants Not a Cure-All for Depression
Common antidepressants not effective with all symptoms of depression
FeaturesYour Heart's Not Really Burning
Heartburn is a common but potentially serious digestive problem
Health NewsPlease Pass the Bread
Wheat flour powerized by hydrolyzed gluten becomes edible for celiac patients
Mental HealthAlcohol and Anti-depressants Don't Mix
Alcohol and anti-depressants produce a dangerous cocktail
Health NewsScreen Time Hurts Kids' Hearts
Amount of screen time narrows children's arteries, increases risk of heart disease and hypertension