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Diabetes (Type 2)
Diabetes insipidus

A graphene patch that monitors and possibly treats diabetes

6 Apr 2016

Diabetes is growing into a global public health crisis, one that places enormous economic burdens on many nations. Once thought of as a disease that typically strikes affluent adults, type 2 diabetes...

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Arthritis

How men with psoriasis are more prone to trouble in the bedroom: Skin condition 'increases the risk of erectile dysfunction'

6 Apr 2016

Men with psoriasis are more likely to suffer from erectile dysfunction, scientists have revealed. Furthermore, their odds of sexual difficulties are even higher if they are depressed - or suffering...

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Diabetes (Type 2)
Diabetes insipidus

Diabetes drug linked to increased bladder cancer risk

1 Apr 2016

"The anti-diabetic drug pioglitazone raises the risk of bladder cancer by 63 per cent," The Daily Telegraph reports. While the actual increased risk in real-world terms is small, the results may help...

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Lung cancer

A lung cancer vaccine has been available in Cuba for years

30 Mar 2016

There's a lung cancer vaccine in Cuba, and Americans are finding a way to bring it stateside. Yes, you read that headline right. Not only does Cuba have a lung cancer vaccine, but they've had one...

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Parkinson's disease

Rosacea Linked To Increased Risk For Parkinson's Disease

29 Mar 2016

Findings of a new study suggest that rosacea is associated with increased risk for Parkinson's disease, a central nervous system disorder marked by tremors, impaired balance, slowed movements and...

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Red Lentil, Ham and Sweet Potato Soup

24 Mar 2016 • 2 comments

In the kitchen: read the "Red Lentil, Ham and Sweet Potato Soup" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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A family's mental health journey: Emergency, illness, recovery, stability

21 Mar 2016 • 5 comments

In March 2010, Pam Lipp received the call she'd been dreading for months. She figured it would come from one of three places: the police, the hospital or the morgue. Instead, it was her husband,...

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COPD

Exercise May Extend Lives of People With COPD

21 Mar 2016 • 2 comments

Regular exercise could help boost the survival of people who've left the hospital after battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds. "We know that physical activity...

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Asthma

Is it OK to exercise outside when the air is bad?

21 Mar 2016

For people in most of the country, spring offers a cruel dilemma. The weather is gorgeous and you want to get outside to walk, run or ride your bike. But the air is bursting with pollen, which can...

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Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid Arthritis Linked To Serotonin Deficiency

17 Mar 2016 • 1 comment

For the first time, researchers have directly implicated serotonin in the paraphysiology of rheumatoid arthritis. Serotonin is mostly known as a neurotransmitter, but this shows that it has other...

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Healthy Easter Chocolate Bunnies

17 Mar 2016

In the kitchen: read the "Healthy Easter Chocolate Bunnies" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Coastal Carrot 'Fettuccine'

17 Mar 2016

In the kitchen: read the "Coastal Carrot 'Fettuccine'" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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