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Health NewsFacts About Rheumatoid Arthritis
Knowing the signs of Rheumatoid Arthritis can avoid permanent disability
Health NewsCancer Treatment and Future Pregnancy
Radiation treatment for cancer during childhood can decrease fertility
Health NewsCancer: Not a Death Sentence
Over the past 40 years survival rates for cancer have dramatically increased
Mental HealthSad about Kidneys
Depression predicts decline in kidney function
Health NewsDiagnosing Childhood Arthritis
Accurate diagnosis of juvenile arthritis requires patient history and physical exam
Health NewsSpring Break, Bro!
Spring breakers may be protected from risky behavior if they have an understanding with friends
Health NewsIgnorance Isn't Bliss
Young people with family history of melanoma ignore sun-protection advice
Prescription DrugsLonger Lasting Insulin
New insulin reduces number of injections for diabetes patients
Mental HealthYour Sleepy Brain is Overly Positive
Decision-making when sleep deprived isn't such a good idea
Health NewsMommy, Let's have Lunch!
Poor nutrition during pregnancy puts babies at risk for obesity
FeaturesYour Kidneys: Ensuring Your Overall Health
World Kidney Month reveals links between kidney disease, heart disease, and overall health
Prescription DrugsDon't Take These Medications!
FDA removes unapproved drugs from the market
Mental HealthClassrooms Can Be Depressing
Kids do get depressed and can have other mental health problems
Health NewsYou Might Not Have High Blood Pressure
Hypertension may need to be redefined
FDA ApprovalsNew Lupus Drug: A Long Time Coming
FDA approves Benlysta to treat lupus
Mental HealthSome of Us Really Have to Work at Sleep
The unemployed are 40 percent more likely to have sleep problems
Health NewsDrugs Affected by Sunlight
Vitamin D causes body to break down organ transplant drugs
Health NewsFighting Cancer with Infection
Salmonella may help treat stomach, liver, spleen, and colon cancer
Mental HealthWorking Together on Hearts and Depression
Collaborative care helps heart disease patients with depression
Health NewsFrom 'Bible Belt' to 'Diabetes Belt'
Living in 15 states is diabetes dangerous
Mental HealthCan't Eat, Can't Sleep
Feeding disorders and behavioral insomnia tend to coexist in early childhood
Mental HealthOne Step Closer to Understanding Autism
Researchers identify genetic variations associated with increased risk of autism
Prescription DrugsWith Arthritis, Procastination Prolongs Pain
Immediate treatment of rheumatoid arthritis can lead to remission
Mental HealthChange May Be Depressing for Men
Psychiatrists predict societal shifts will lead to more depression among men