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Sandra Lee, Breast Cancer Survivor, Wants You to be Neurotic About Your Health
Since being declared cancer free in May of 2015, Lee has become an advocate for early detection, stressing that over 85% of breast cancers occur in women with no family history of the disease.
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Was the Backlash Justified? 60 Minutes Portrayal of Max Whelan, a 12-Year-Old Boy with Severe Non-Verbal Autism
Advocates for individuals with autism have raised concerns that the Whelan’s story depicted Max in a “negative light”
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Vietnam Vet Discusses His Mental and Physical Struggles, Including Sleep Apnea
This veteran reached out to talk about his experience with PTSD and sleep apnea. This is his story.
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To B3 or Not To B3: Is That the Question for Parkinson's Disease?
Researchers have found that taking vitamin B3 may slow the progression of Parkinson's disease.
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Why Are Nursing Schools Rejecting Qualified Applicants?
In the middle of a nursing shortage, some nursing schools are turning down qualified students left and right. Why?
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Research Gives Muscular Dystrophy Patients New Hope
Research for new treatments is constantly being done for muscular dystrophy. Learn more about what researchers are learning.
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Have Fatigue with Lupus? Try These Tips
These tips can help lupus patients combat fatigue and exhaustion. Check them out!
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FDA Approves Baricitinib for Adults with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis
In June of 2018, the FDA approved Olumiant (Baricitinib) for the treatment of adults with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more TNF inhibitor therapies.
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Know About Varicose Vein Stripping
Typically, varicose vein stripping is a surgical process that eliminates varicose veins from the thighs or legs. Doctor uses the method of vein stripping for the treatment.
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Explanation of Lower Back Pain
Dr. Leonard is the owner of Heritage Chiropractic & Wellness Center gives the explanation on lower back pain.
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Can a TENS Unit Ease Fibromyalgia Pain?
Some patients use a TENS unit to ease their chronic pain, but does it really help? Find out here.
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Amputation Prevention for Diabetics
Amputations are a complication that many diabetic patients face. Learn more about the measures patients should take to prevent amputations.
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The Top 10 Gluten-Free Snacks
These 10 gluten-free snacks are the best treats on the market today. Check them out!
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Life Hacks to Make Alzheimer’s Care Easier
These life hacks will help ease your challenges with caregiving.
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Why We Can’t Treat All Ovarian Cancer the Same Way
A study published in the journal of Nature Communication is an important breakthrough in furthering more personalized care and matching the right type of treatment to each individual patient.
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6 Home Remedies to Reduce Toothache
Toothaches are triggered by fractured teeth, loose filings, gum conditions or degeneration. When a toothache strikes, it might be at one of the most inconvenient times.
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Risk of Kidney Deterioration Low in MS Patients, Study Suggests
According to a recent study, kidney failure among individuals with MS is low. However, it is a slow process that derives from bladder issues and it is detected only after 5 years of follow-up.