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Health NewsSugary Drinks Put on the Pressure
Consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages associated with high blood pressure
Health NewsDon't Fear the Fever
Fever is part of the body's natural defense against infection
FDA AlertsThis Drug is Not for Preemies
Kaletra anti-HIV drug can cause serious health problems in premature babies
Clinical TrialsPractice Makes Perfect With Alzheimer's Research
Neurons created from stem cells show promise
Health NewsLosing Balance After Breast Cancer
Risk of falling is a side effect from breast cancer chemotherapy
Health NewsDiagnosis Made Easier to Swallow
Researchers develop easy-to-use 'calculator' for diagnosing food allergies
Health NewsCancer Patients: Sign Me Up
Cancer patients are willing to undergo multiple tests to further research
FeaturesAsthma: State of the Disease
70% of patients misuse their inhalers and Diskus devices
Prescription DrugsCeasing Seizures Causes Cleft
Pregant woman who take anti-epileptic drug increase risk of cleft lip, palate in their infants
Health NewsTarget Practice
Researchers may have found new target for rheumatoid arthritis treatment
Mental HealthCrippling Depression
Rheumatoid arthritis patients of low socioeconomic status more likely to face depression
Health NewsToo Much Blood Sugar Control
Intensive blood sugar control harmful to type 2 diabetics
Health NewsMore Problems for Those With Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis sufferers with sleep problems may be in more pain
Health NewsRadiant News about Head and Neck Cancer
Boron neutron capture therapy radiation works on sinus, lip, mouth, salivary glands, throat, larynx cancers
Health NewsYou've Got Colonoscopy Options
Women should consider sigmoidoscopy cancer screening
Health NewsDiabetes Around the World
90% of adult diabetics do not meet healthy target levels of blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol
Mental HealthDo Not Disturb
Your alpha rhythm indicates sleep stability
Health NewsExercise Saves Lives
Kidney transplant recipients need to get moving to live longer
Health NewsNew, Improved! Now With Less Glycerin!
Version of Viread vaginal anti-HIV gel that's safe for rectal use
Health NewsDon't Hate on Peritoneal Dialysis
Kidney patients should embrace peritoneal dialysis
NaturalTowards a Cure for the Common Cold
Zinc may reduce duration and severity of colds
Mental HealthThe Sadness Sticks
Women stay depressed for many years after a miscarriage
Prescription DrugsYou're Losing Your Metal
FDA warns that certain prescription drugs may cause low blood magnesium levels
NaturalIndian Food Can Help Fight Colon Cancer?
Curries heighten response of colon cancer drug