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Cancer Symptoms Women Might Miss
Early cancer detection greatly improves treatment options and long-term survivability. Unfortunately, many signs of cancer go unnoticed or are ignored.
Post-Op Pain Common After Heart Surgery
We expect surgery to help heal a painful condition, but sometimes the procedure can lead to a new type of pain. Researchers behind a new study explored post-op pain after heart surgery.
What Every Woman with MS Should Know
Since women are more likely than men to be diagnosed with MS, here are some things every woman should know about multiple sclerosis.
Unknown Polio-Like Illness Seen In California Kids
The US was declared polio-free over 30 years ago, but now an unknown illness that may be related to the disease is causing concern in California.
Chronic Pain Patients Face Unique Issues Staying on Medication
People with chronic pain often have to follow strict medication regimens. Misreporting medication usage is more common and dangerous than people might think.
Home Remedies for Restless Legs
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that can cause pain and unpleasant sensations in the legs. Here are some tips for controlling RLS on your own at home.
Taking Osteoarthritis Into Your Own Hands
Osteoarthritis (OA) can disrupt many aspects of day-to-day living. But there's a lot that patients can do to stay mobile and active. If you have OA, here's how you can take joint care into your own hands.
Common Myths About Overactive Bladder
Bladder issues can be tough to discuss and there is a great deal of confusion regarding OAB and other forms of incontinence. Here are several common myths about OAB.
Stress Goes To Your Head
It's not all in your head — stress really does make a difference when it comes to the headaches or migraines that you might experience.
Relax — New Treatment for Alzheimer's Agitation
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease sometimes have severe agitation that needs to be managed with medication. A new study found that one medication could be a good treatment.