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2010
Dental enamel
Outsmart your supermarket
Endometrial cancer
What's in your medicine cabinet?
Spice up your rice
High resting heart rate possible health risk for women
Stopping proton pump inhibitor use may cause heartburn
What precautions should be taken with rub on testosterone gels?
What can cause headaches after exercise?
Can singing in a 'screamo' band put the vocal cords in danger?
View Full January 2010 Issue
Outsmart your supermarket
Endometrial cancer
What's in your medicine cabinet?
Spice up your rice
High resting heart rate possible health risk for women
Stopping proton pump inhibitor use may cause heartburn
What precautions should be taken with rub on testosterone gels?
What can cause headaches after exercise?
Can singing in a 'screamo' band put the vocal cords in danger?
View Full January 2010 Issue
Herniated disk
Skin care tips
A revolution in joint replacement
Treating diarrhea
Aging of your skin
New bladder cancer removal technique reduces recurrence
Whole-grain consumption tied to lower blood pressure
Do diet pills that claim to boost metabolism really work?
Is blood pressure ever too low?
View Full February 2010 Issue
Skin care tips
A revolution in joint replacement
Treating diarrhea
Aging of your skin
New bladder cancer removal technique reduces recurrence
Whole-grain consumption tied to lower blood pressure
Do diet pills that claim to boost metabolism really work?
Is blood pressure ever too low?
View Full February 2010 Issue
Stress fractures
Walker safety
Kidney cancer treatment
Nutrition after surgery
Tendon trouble
Beans may help lower blood sugar
Normal vitamin D level impacts lymphoma outcomes
What’s the best way to stop a nosebleed?
Is watching television really all that bad for you?
View Full March 2010 Issue
Walker safety
Kidney cancer treatment
Nutrition after surgery
Tendon trouble
Beans may help lower blood sugar
Normal vitamin D level impacts lymphoma outcomes
What’s the best way to stop a nosebleed?
Is watching television really all that bad for you?
View Full March 2010 Issue
Barrett's esophagus
Going without meat
Hair loss in women
Leukemia advances
Ultraviolet light therapy
Study looks at combined therapy for breast cancer
Traditional heart bypass surgery technique versus new ones
A prostate infection but a normal urine sample?
Can ear acupuncture help manage anxiety and stress?
View Full April 2010 Issue
Going without meat
Hair loss in women
Leukemia advances
Ultraviolet light therapy
Study looks at combined therapy for breast cancer
Traditional heart bypass surgery technique versus new ones
A prostate infection but a normal urine sample?
Can ear acupuncture help manage anxiety and stress?
View Full April 2010 Issue
Chronic pain rehabilitation
Salad bar smarts
Modifying your cholesterol numbers
Restless legs syndrome
Tick-borne illnesses
Carefully performed yoga may help with chronic back pain
Reduced dementia risk associated with certain drugs
How does swimming compare with walking as a form of exercise?
What are ways to deal with seborrheic dermatitis?
View Full May 2010 Issue
Salad bar smarts
Modifying your cholesterol numbers
Restless legs syndrome
Tick-borne illnesses
Carefully performed yoga may help with chronic back pain
Reduced dementia risk associated with certain drugs
How does swimming compare with walking as a form of exercise?
What are ways to deal with seborrheic dermatitis?
View Full May 2010 Issue
Bladder control
Maintaining a support network
Vulvar cancer
Hammertoe
Aging without getting old
Reducing the risk of delirium after major surgery
A new look at stress disorder
Can stopping smoking right before surgery be harmful?
Is there an effective topical treatment for actinic keratoses?
View Full June 2010 Issue
Maintaining a support network
Vulvar cancer
Hammertoe
Aging without getting old
Reducing the risk of delirium after major surgery
A new look at stress disorder
Can stopping smoking right before surgery be harmful?
Is there an effective topical treatment for actinic keratoses?
View Full June 2010 Issue
It's not all Alzheimer's
Stuck-ring strategies
Heart palpitations
Meningioma
MicroRNA
Promising research for advanced prostate cancer
Resistance training may make for a sharper mind
Can I be allergic to metal filings or crowns on teeth?
Do car windows block the sun's skin cancer-causing rays?
What's hyperbaric oxygen therapy and what's it used for?
View Full July 2010 Issue
Stuck-ring strategies
Heart palpitations
Meningioma
MicroRNA
Promising research for advanced prostate cancer
Resistance training may make for a sharper mind
Can I be allergic to metal filings or crowns on teeth?
Do car windows block the sun's skin cancer-causing rays?
What's hyperbaric oxygen therapy and what's it used for?
View Full July 2010 Issue
Low sexual desire
Outwitting your taste buds
Persistent constipation
The science of taste
Irritable bowel syndrome
After a heart stent, cardiac rehabilitation extends life
Vitamin K intake linked to reduced lymphatic cancer risk
Is it possible for cataracts to return after removal?
Should I worry about brain shrinkage on a brain scan?
View Full August 2010 Issue
Outwitting your taste buds
Persistent constipation
The science of taste
Irritable bowel syndrome
After a heart stent, cardiac rehabilitation extends life
Vitamin K intake linked to reduced lymphatic cancer risk
Is it possible for cataracts to return after removal?
Should I worry about brain shrinkage on a brain scan?
View Full August 2010 Issue
Fast-track surgery
Care for an injured toe
Double vision
Hoarseness
Ultrasound imaging
Top ways to reduce your risk of developing diabetes
Improved iron levels may help chronic health failure
What can I do about worsening post-nasal drip?
What may have caused me to faint while urinating in the night?
View Full September 2010 Issue
Care for an injured toe
Double vision
Hoarseness
Ultrasound imaging
Top ways to reduce your risk of developing diabetes
Improved iron levels may help chronic health failure
What can I do about worsening post-nasal drip?
What may have caused me to faint while urinating in the night?
View Full September 2010 Issue
Dysphagia
First aid kits
Diabetes and blood glucose
Scrotal lumps and swelling
Pain 'red flags'
New treatment option for Dupuytren's contracture
Personal music listening devices and hearing loss
Why is surgery needed to remove a sebaceous cyst?
What causes a lower eyelid to twitch?
What can be done about persistent stool leakage?
View Full October 2010 Issue
First aid kits
Diabetes and blood glucose
Scrotal lumps and swelling
Pain 'red flags'
New treatment option for Dupuytren's contracture
Personal music listening devices and hearing loss
Why is surgery needed to remove a sebaceous cyst?
What causes a lower eyelid to twitch?
What can be done about persistent stool leakage?
View Full October 2010 Issue
Rotator cuff injury
Disposing of medications
Fish on your dish
Iron deficiency
Jet lag
Fruits and vegetables: Still great for your health
Osteoporosis treatment options expand
Are exotic berries better for health than common ones?
What makes my stomach growl when I'm hungry?
What might make my mom feel better and gain back some weight?
View Full November 2010 Issue
Disposing of medications
Fish on your dish
Iron deficiency
Jet lag
Fruits and vegetables: Still great for your health
Osteoporosis treatment options expand
Are exotic berries better for health than common ones?
What makes my stomach growl when I'm hungry?
What might make my mom feel better and gain back some weight?
View Full November 2010 Issue
Ways to save your kidneys
Squelch your belch
A racing heart
Lymphedema
Nonhealing fractures
Leg-length discrepancy and knee osteoarthritis
Solid links between exercise and reduced dementia risk
Are Dead Sea salts safe to use for cooking?
What do I look for when shopping for vitamins and supplements?
Is cataract removal appropriate for someone with memory problems?
View Full December 2010 Issue
Squelch your belch
A racing heart
Lymphedema
Nonhealing fractures
Leg-length discrepancy and knee osteoarthritis
Solid links between exercise and reduced dementia risk
Are Dead Sea salts safe to use for cooking?
What do I look for when shopping for vitamins and supplements?
Is cataract removal appropriate for someone with memory problems?
View Full December 2010 Issue
