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If you have heartburn and have been treting it with over the counter medication, you should still have an exam by a doctor because chronic heartburn can be linked with esophageal cancer.
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Parenting Style and Children's Weight
Every now and then a study bothers me. It’s accurate, but it causes concern. Here’s one, according to a new study,...
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Should the HPV Vaccine Be Mandatory?
The Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania has conducted a study looking not only at...
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Color MRIs in the Future
There's an entire generation that has no memory of the dramatic switch from black and white television to color...
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Sleep Apnea and Metabolic Syndrome in Teens
There is new information that teenagers with the breathing disorder, sleep apnea, may be at increased risk of...
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Making Healthier Food Choices
There has been a great deal of talk about trans-fats, and there is no doubt that trans-fats need to be controlled in...
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Managing Knee Pain and DJD
Knee pain is frustrating, especially for those who suffer from degenerative joint pain. Degenerative joint pain, or...
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Causes of Medication Errors
Each year, more than a million and a half Americans are victims of medication errors. There are numerous reasons for...
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Research on Brainwave Patterns in Harmonizing Musicians
This is a study for music lovers. I must admit, the research is fascinating. Scientists reporting in the...
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What is Arthritis?
A lot of people say they have arthritis. What is arthritis? Well, basically arthritis is when the cartilage wears...
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Recovering from Breast Cancer
Cancer is a devastating diagnosis, both physically and mentally, but once people get past the initial shock, they...
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Properly Fitting Bike Helmets
In life there are some people who can fix anything and follow complicated directions for building toys to making...
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Terminal Illness and Discussing Death
Terminally ill patients may be better off discussing death with their doctors. A study of 322 terminally ill...
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About Seborrheic Dermatitis
It is called seborrheic dermatitis; a big medical word describing a condition that usually shows itself as scalp...
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Diabetes and Lifestyle Issues
We have a public health problem in this country and it has to do with diabetes. Diabetes is far more common than it...
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Doctors Are at a Higher Risk for Suicide
It is not a well-known fact, but death by suicide is a major occupational hazard for physicians. Male...
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