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Why are more young non-smokers getting lung cancer?
Lung cancer used to be known as a disease of old men, but an interesting shift in its ...
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Colorectal screenings can help stop cancer in its tracks
Ahh … the pleasant month of March – known for balmy breezes, warmer temperatures and colorectal screenings. Excuse ...
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Multidimensional weight loss: More than calories in, calories out
The average woman spends the equivalent of between six to 13 years during her lifetime dieting, according to ...
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Cancer Survivor Clinic helps with post-treatment challenges
You’ve survived cancer. You’re in remission and you are cleared to go on with your life. But that’s ...
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Wide range of treatments can help with urinary incontinence
Nearly one in three women experience urinary incontinence, including 50 percent of older women, but the condition doesn’t ...
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Sunshine Physical Therapy’s ‘sensorium’ helps autistic kids adapt
Most of us don’t give a second thought to navigating the sights, sounds and smells of daily life, ...
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New rheumatic disease treatment lowers steroid dependence
Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory rheumatic disease that can greatly reduce the ability to perform everyday activities ...
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Wrist reward scenario: Common fracture needs specialized care
Just think of all the things our wrists enable us to do – typing on a keyboard, lifting ...
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Consumer wearable devices’ benefits include A-fib detection
“Consumer wearable devices like smartwatches are now being used by the general population to track vital signs and ...
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Friendships can affect your health in good ways and bad
Worldwide research shows that having social connections is one of the most reliable predictors of a long, healthy ...
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One man’s cautionary tale about hidden heart disease
When David McCormick’s cough wouldn’t go away after several weeks, he decided to make an appointment with his ...
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How chronic poor sleep adversely affects the body and brain
If you’re having sleep difficulties, you’re not alone. The American Sleep Apnea Association reports that about 50 million ...