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Health NewsThe Rogue Immune Cell
Scientists pinpoint a problem immune cell in patients with lupus
Health NewsRett Syndrome Gets Clinical Trial
New autism drug tries to strengthen brain cells
Health NewsThe Many Faces of Trauma
People interpret "trauma" in many different ways, study finds
Health NewsBad Seeds Grow
Bad behavior in classrooms is not the fault of the teacher
Health NewsMaking Sense of MS
Researchers say multiple sclerosis will become controlled disease, cholesterol link unlikely
Health NewsProgressing on ALS
Discoveries find exercise may slow ALS; mutant gene discovery in familial version of the disease
Health NewsCracking the Code for Pediatric Brain Cancer
Genome code cracked for most common form of pediatric brain cancer
Health NewsStaying Abreast of Early Detection
Breast cancer breakthrough: discovery of powerful biomarker for early detection
Health NewsWhat Do Radiowaves Have to Do with Liver Cancer?
Patients with cirrhotic liver cancer effectively treated with radiofrequency ablation
Health NewsTransforming iPhones into eyePhones
iPhone images may be sufficient to assist with diabetic retinopathy treatment
Health NewsFeeling the Pressure
Study looks at glaucoma and blood pressure links in patients with migraines
Mental HealthKids with MS Struggle to Juggle
Black children with multiple sclerosis may be less able to multitask, according to study
Health NewsPro Anti-NoGo
Therapy may reverse stroke damage by jump-starting growth of nerve fibers
Health NewsStay in School to Keep Your Heart Healthy
Lower levels of education associated with risk of heart failure
NaturalVitamin D Gets a 'D' on this Test
Nutrient may not affect cardiovascular mortality in older adults, after all
Health NewsAutomatic COPD?
COPD may be an auto-immunity problem
Health NewsTough It Out, Son!
Junior hockey concussions are rampant, parents have a role
Health NewsThe Pains of Pain Care
Study shows that primary care providers offering pain care are also affected by pain
Health NewsAlmond Joy
An almond-enriched diet may help reduce risk of diabetes and heart disease
Health NewsSomething to Lose Sleep Over
Researcher finds children are drinking a lot of soda, and it affects their sleep quality
Health NewsE-Cigarette v Cigarette
Boston University researcher says e-cigarettes are safer than real cigarettes
Health NewsIrradiated Children at Risk Years Later
Children who undergo CTs and radiotherapy increase their risk of thyroid cancer later in life
Health NewsBreast Cancer Drug Shows No Benefits
Process begins to remove breast cancer indication from Avastin
FDA AlertsPulling the Plug on Illegal Supplements
FDA calls out dietary supplement companies for deceptive labeling