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Health NewsLung-Cancer Study Results That Will Take Your Breath Away
CT scans more effective in detecting lung cancer than chest X-rays
Mental HealthYou Don't Want These Genes to Fit
First direct evidence that links genes to alcohol response
Mental HealthAdolescent Depression: A Repeat Offender
Depressed teens recover with treatment but half relapse
Health NewsA Closer Look at Diabates
A look at diabetes at the molecular level
NaturalReduction Sauce
Chefs could play pivotal role in lowering obesity epidemic
Prescription DrugsSigh of Relief
Joint pain linked to breast-cancer drug not arthritis, autoimmune disease
Health NewsScleroderma Commercial-Screening Method a Bust
Study: up to 40 percent of patients will not be correctly diagnosed
NaturalTai Chi to the Rescue
Tai Chi shown to improve arthritis, stiffness, pain, balance
Health NewsLess Invasive Hysterectomies?
Most surgeries should be performed vaginally, laparoscopically
Health NewsLeaps in Lupus Advancements
Hospital for Special Surgery scientists share advances
Health NewsStatins: One Less Pill to Swallow for Pediatric Lupus Patients
Drugs do not provide enough benefit for children with lupus
NaturalA Laugh A Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Learn about connection between the body, mind, spirit and health
Mental HealthYour Teacher Might Give You the Chair
Electrical brain stimulation shown to improve math skills
Health NewsWork Hard and Your Taste Buds Will Thank You
John Hopkins study: food tastes better after hard work
Health NewsSomething Else to Blame Your Sister For
Extreme form of morning sickness could be genetic
Health NewsThis Protein Packs a Wallop
Small protein changes may make big difference in HIV control
Health NewsFit Brits
Americans less healthy than British but live as long
FDA AlertsConsumer Alert Regarding Baugher's Apple Cider
Potential association with E. coli O157
Health NewsLupus Research Has Come a Long Way, Baby
Patients have better treatment options than even a decade ago
Health NewsObesity Rates Puttin' On A Few
Rate to reach 42 percent, according to social-contagion models
Mental HealthBad Subtraction
Genetic deletion discovered as risk factor for autism, schizophrenia
Health NewsFamily Matters
Studies look at family-health history and genetics' role in disease
Health NewsPounds Via Patterns
Overweight kids display different eating patterns than normal-weight kids
Mental HealthThe Adage is True: You're Only as Old as You Feel
Looking older than your age may not be a sign of poor health