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New rheumatic disease treatment lowers steroid dependence
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New rheumatic disease treatment lowers steroid dependence
by March 07 2024
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease that can greatly reduce the ability to perform everyday activities ...
Wrist reward scenario: Common fracture needs specialized care
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Wrist reward scenario: Common fracture needs specialized care
by March 07 2024
Just think of all the things our wrists enable us to do – typing on a keyboard, lifting ...
Consumer wearable devices’ benefits include A-fib detection
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Consumer wearable devices’ benefits include A-fib detection
by February 29 2024
“Consumer wearable devices like smartwatches are now being used by the general population to track vital signs and ...
Friendships can affect your health in good ways and bad
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Friendships can affect your health in good ways and bad
by February 29 2024
Worldwide research shows that having social connections is one of the most reliable predictors of a long, healthy ...
One man’s cautionary tale about hidden heart disease
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One man’s cautionary tale about hidden heart disease
by February 22 2024
When David McCormick’s cough wouldn’t go away after several weeks, he decided to make an appointment with his ...
How chronic poor sleep adversely affects the body and brain
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How chronic poor sleep adversely affects the body and brain
by February 22 2024
If you’re having sleep difficulties, you’re not alone. The American Sleep Apnea Association reports that about 50 million ...
Vero Orthopaedics expands its urgent care services
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Vero Orthopaedics expands its urgent care services
by February 15 2024
Imagine playing pickleball when your foot suddenly gives out and you collapse on the court. Your friends help ...
Diet, lifestyle changes can blunt gastrointestinal diseases
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Diet, lifestyle changes can blunt gastrointestinal diseases
by February 15 2024
The pain from diverticular disease can be gut-wrenching. Just ask one of the nearly 130,000 people who are ...
Sounds healthy: Music therapy used to treat range of conditions
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Sounds healthy: Music therapy used to treat range of conditions
by February 08 2024
Have you ever heard a song on the radio that you hadn’t heard in decades, yet you were ...
Carpal tunnel: 3 surgical options available to treat affliction
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Carpal tunnel: 3 surgical options available to treat affliction
by February 08 2024
If you’re one of the more than 4 million Americans who suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), you’ll ...
Hospital Care at Home: Reducing costs, improving outcomes
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Hospital Care at Home: Reducing costs, improving outcomes
by February 05 2024
Technology, time pressures, insurance costs and other factors are driving rapid changes in the healthcare industry, forcing hospitals ...
Lack of unstructured play time harmful to kids’ health
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Lack of unstructured play time harmful to kids’ health
by February 02 2024
After a day in school, kids need to get their wiggles out. But unfortunately, due in large part ...