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How to Stay Healthy! Book Review: Stay Healthy, Live Longer, Spend Wisely by Davis Liu MD

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By: Feature Writer Susan Cramer

Self-help for High Blood Pressure: Simple Life-style Changes Can Help Beat Hypertension

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By: John Richard Roberts

Non-Pharmaceutical Migraine Help: Lifestyle and Behavioral Changes That Can Ease Migraines

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By: Lisa Rufle

Principles of Critical Care: Basics of Mechanical Ventilation and Hemodynamic Support in the ICU

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Migraines in Children: Up to 20% of adolescents suffer from headaches.

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By: Eileen Bailey

Myths About Migraines: There Are Several Common Misconceptions Surrounding Headaches

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By: Eileen Bailey

Botox for Migraines: Reducing the severity and the number of headaches might be possible

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By: Eileen Bailey

How to Be Healthy for Life: Tips to Help You Live a Healthy Life

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By: Kirsti A. Dyer

Beat Hypertension with Vegetables: Foods Rich in Nitrates May Reduce Blood Pressure

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By: John Richard Roberts

Keeping a Headache Diary: Why Keeping Track of Your Headaches is the Best Way to Treat Them

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By: Lisa Rufle

Barcoding Sponges in Hospitals: Tracking Sponges May Improve Patient Safety

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By: D. Yvette Wohn

Hereditary Hemochromatosis: A Disorder that Leads to Iron Overload in the Body

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By: Kenneth Rosen

Healthcare can be Affordable: Medical Tourism Prescription Drug Comparisons Free Health Info

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By: Aaron Scott Robertson

How to Fight a Sore Throat: Remedies When Antibiotics Aren’t the Answer

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By: Venice Kichura

How to Lower Blood Pressure: Preventative Measure to Take When You Have an Elevated Reading

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By: Venice Kichura

Methicillin-Resistant Staph Aureus: The Rise of a Multi-Drug Resistant Bacterium in Two Settings

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Healthcare Solutions: Technology and Creativity in Marketplace Drive Healthcare Costs down

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By: Aaron Scott Robertson

The Uses of Steroid Medication: These Powerful Drugs Have Both Benefits and Side-effects

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By: John Richard Roberts

Deep Vein Thrombosis: Get the Facts on Your DVT Risk

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By: Jacqueline Risher

Issues With Organ Transplants: Obstacles Related to Surgical Replacement of a Nonfunctional Organ

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Help for Heinous Hemorrhoids: Some Hemorrhoids—Like Prolapsed Ones—Are Worse Than Others

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By: Gail Johnson

Donating Bone Marrow or Stem Cells: What Is Involved in Donating Bone Marrow or Stem Cells?

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By: John O'Connor

The Human Cost of Medical Errors: More than Simply Monetary Value, Mistakes Could Cost You Your Life

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By: Kenneth Rosen

The Growing List of Food Recalls: Pancake Mix Recall is the Latest Food Causing Concern

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By: Gail Oliver

Vitamin D Impacts Health: Sunshine Vitamin May Prevent Disease

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By: Anne Chekal

Iron Deficiency Anemia: Clinical Presentation and Treatment of a Common Blood Cell Condition

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

What Is Strabismus? Strabismus Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

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By: Karla Reed

How To Beat Bronchitis: Ideas for Speeding up Recovery

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By: Lisa Rufle

Online Doctors' Appointments: Why insurance companies are making office visits optional

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By: Erin Konrad

Urinary Tract Infections: Bacterial Invasion of the Urethra, Bladder, and Kidney

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Pectus Excavatum: Clinical Manifestations and Treatment of a Congenital Caved-In Chest

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods: The Condensed Encyclopedia of Healing Foods - Book Review

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By: Feature Writer Rachel L. Webb

Causes of Hypoglycaemia: The Rapid Investigation of Low Blood Sugar is Essential

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By: John Richard Roberts

The History of Anesthesia: The Long Struggle to Create Pain-Killers

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By: Feature Writer Isaac M. McPhee

Peripheral Vascular Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment of Inadequate Blood Flow to the Legs

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Consequences of Smoking: Harmful Effects of Tobacco Smoking on Health

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Catherine Ymbong-Ancheta

Dealing with Static Shocks: What These Are and Practical Tips to Handle Them

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By: Kris Lee Wai Loon

Non-Toxic Head Lice Treatments: Pesticide-Free Alternatives to Kill Lice

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By: Shelly Campbell

Ten Health Tips For Winter: Remember Diets, Exercise, Influenza, Colds & Depression This Winter

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By: Judith Holford

How Thrombosis Occurs: Blood Clotting Mechanisms Are Essential but Potentially Dangerous

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By: John Richard Roberts

Causes of Jaundice: Liver and Blood-Related Etiologies of Elevated Bilirubin

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Over 50? How Green Tea Can Help: How Drinking Green Tea Can Assist with Age-Related Ailments

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By: Gail Oliver

Daily Nap Helps Heart, Memory: A Siesta can Lower Blood Pressure and Improve Longterm Memory

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By: Sue Cartledge

Review: Life Expectancy Calculator: Dr. Thomas Perl's Website on Increasing Your Longevity

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By: Eileen Bailey

The Bird Flu Facts and History: Realizing the Current Threat of the Avian Influenza Virus

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By: Gail Oliver

Do You Need Plastic Surgery? An Argument Against Invasive Anti-Ageing Procedures

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By: Elaine Walker

Hand Pain, Knit and Crochet: Prevent Injuries & Avoid Aches When Knitting or Crocheting

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By: Feature Writer Renee Blixt

Cartilage Tears of the Shoulder: A Common Cause of Shoulder Pain in Both Athletes and Older Patients

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By: Feature Writer Steven M. Cohen

Hypertension: Risk Factor for Heart Attack and Stroke

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By: Catherine Ymbong-Ancheta

Cannabis Psychosis: Cannabis - A Truly Deadly Drug

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By: Sarah Bloch

Relief from Tennis Elbow: Causes and Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis

In: General Medicine (general)

By: John Richard Roberts

Applications of Radioisotopes: Why nuclear imaging is necessary in medical diagnoses and research

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By: Amy Butcher

Acupuncture and Acupressure: How Effective are these two Aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine?

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By: John Richard Roberts

Risks and Complications of Surgery: Safety Issues With Any Surgical Intervention

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

The Respiratory System: Basic Physiology and Anatomy Review

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Melanie Lamprecht

The Heart: Cardiovascular Anatomy

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By: Melanie Lamprecht

Probiotics: Friendly Bacteria: Keeping Your Intestinal Flora Healthy and Happy.

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sonya Welter

Why You Need Vitamin D: How this Vitamin may Help You Ward off Aging

In: General Medicine (general)

By: John Richard Roberts

Blood Clotting Disorders: Genetic and Acquired Diseases of Easy Clotting and Bleeding

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Acupuncture and Trigger Points. Pain Relief from Pressure Points

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By: John Richard Roberts

Natural Remedies: Are They a Suitable Alternative to Prescription Drugs

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By: Feature Writer Gill Hart

Lose Weight Chewing Gum: Studies Show Gum Chewers Save Over 2200 Calories Per Month

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By: Karla Reed

Bariatric Surgery for Obesity: Risks and Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Drug Resistant Staph Infections: Antibiotic Resistant Strains of Staphylococcus Aureus

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By: Cyrus Dehkan

Effective Lipozene Alternatives: Lose Weight Quickly by Increasing Soluble Fiber

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By: Karla Reed

Food Combining and Homeostasis: Maintaining the Body’s Acid/Base Balance

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Marc Anthony Rios

Strengthening The Immune System: Learn How to Help the Body Fight Bacteria and Viruses

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Elaine Walker

An Introduction to Food Combining: The Reemergence of Old Dietary Wisdom for Modern Health

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By: Marc Anthony Rios

Causes of Chest Pain: Pulmonary, Gastrointestinal, and Musculoskeletal, Not Just Cardiac

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Complementary/Alternative Medicine: Compromising With the Conventional

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Kidney Stones: Causes and Treatments

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Head Lice Treatments: How to Prevent and Treat Louse Infestation

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By: Kari Livingston

Therapeutic Humor: Value of Humor to Health Care Professionals and Patients

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By: Melanie Lamprecht

Legal Issues With Death and Dying: Preparation for the End of Life

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Finding a New Doctor: The Switch From Pediatricians to Adult Docs

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By: Lindsey Michelle

Blood-Thinning Warfarin: A High-Maintenance Antithrombic Drug

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Preventing the West Nile Virus: Watch Out for those Mosquitoes

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By: Shawn Landis

What Is Spirit? Observing & Measuring Attitude

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By: Robert A. Whelan

Signs and Symptoms of Stroke: Learning to Recognize and Manage Stroke Symptoms Could Save a Life

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sherry LaBonte

The Many Uses of Petroleum Jelly: How to Use Vaseline-like Products for Everyday Problems

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By: Cyrus Dehkan

Online Pharmacy Frauds: American Sites Selling not so 'Canadian' Drugs

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By: Mona Harb

Holistic Medicine: Its Relationship to Evidence-based Medicine

In: General Medicine (general)

By: George Frederick Winter

Mechanical Effects of Obesity: Pulmonary, Skin, and Other Effects

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Burnout - Signs and Symptoms: How to Recognize and Prevent Burnout

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Brooke Olive

High Blood Pressure: Effective Ways to Help Lower Hypertension

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By: Cyrus Dehkan

Criteria for Screening Tests: Steps Necessary for Widespread Disease Detection

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Patient Care: Is Your Loved One Being Treated Properly

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Felicia A. Williams

Water Intoxication: Overhydration as Bad as Dehydration

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By: Feature Writer Anthony Lee

Help hints to help you work out: Top 6 Fitness Myths

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Lois Trader

Hepatitis: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Lois Trader

Plantar Fasciitis: Common heel problem caused by strained tendon can be very painful

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Amy Bower Doucette

Commitment - Scary Word: People believe it costs too much to eat fruits and vegetables

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Lois Trader

Cluster Or Sinus: Whatever the Name of the Headache its a Pain in the Head

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By: Lois Trader

Boost Your Immunity With Food: Improve Your Health and Your Natural Defenses Through Diet

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Cyrus Dehkan

LOL - Laughing Out Loud: A Bit Too Old to Know The Abbreviations, But Never To Old to Laugh

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Lois Trader

Acupuncture Treatments: Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Help With Various Illnesses

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By: Cyrus Dehkan

Tobacco Deal Won't Help Obesity: Stanford Review Says Settlements Not The Way To Combat Health Issues

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Allan Shore

How To Prevent Colds: Keep Viruses and Germs in Check

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Cyrus Dehkan

Sleep Is Good For Your Health: Why is Sleep Good For Your General Health?

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Lois Trader

Antioxidants Bad for Your Health? Beta Carotene and Vitamins A and E

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Andrea Okrentowich

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