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Treatment

General Health & Wellness

Anxious or depressed?

A psychotherapist offers advice for those setting out on their search for help.

  • Shawn Foucher
  • By: Shawn Foucher
  • June 4, 2020
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General Health & Wellness

FDA loosens drug rules

The agency will allow states to import from other countries and ease up manufacturer restrictions.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • December 27, 2019
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Women's Health

Sexual health—that must-have conversation

Patients need to feel comfortable talking to doctors about this important aspect of their personal health—and doctors need to encourage the talk.

  • By: Diana Bitner, MD
  • December 17, 2019
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General Health & Wellness

Are you a caregiver? Take care of yourself, too

More than 34 million Americans provide unpaid care to an older adult. These caregivers need support, experts say.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • December 8, 2019
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Behavioral Health

Feeling glum? It’s all in the wrist

Researchers have created a high-tech wristband that can change color based on the wearer's emotions, providing a new tool in the management of mood disorders.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • July 6, 2019
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Cancer Care

Report: 22M cancer survivors by 2030

There's much to celebrate in the flourishing survivor population, but it also highlights the mounting need to optimize care.

  • By: Steven Reinberg, HealthDay
  • June 18, 2019
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Research & Technology

Science eyes AI for health care

Developing technology could lead to ingestible capsules whose nanotech contents tackle ailments from within the body.

  • By: E.J. Mundell, HealthDay
  • December 27, 2018
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General Health & Wellness

Mental health care gap persists

Research shows that people who need these services the most may find it the least accessible—or they'll avoid it altogether because of stigmas.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • December 21, 2018
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Cancer Care

Study: Drug halves breast tumor recurrence

Women with HER2-positive cancer generally have a favorable outlook.

  • By: Amy Norton, HealthDay
  • December 13, 2018
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Cancer Care

Skin creams may be OK during cancer radiation therapies

Study: Light use of topical lotions just before therapy may improve quality of life for patients.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • November 2, 2018
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Lungs, Breathing & Sleep

Don’t overlook OTC nasal sprays

Allergists say these inexpensive, widely available treatments are most often the best answer to seasonal allergies.

  • By: Serena Gordon, HealthDay
  • December 23, 2017
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General Health & Wellness

Horses, humans unite—in sore throat battle

On this genomic battlefront, researchers aim to use equine medicine techniques to improve mankind's fight against strep throat.

  • By: Mary Elizabeth Dallas, HealthDay
  • December 18, 2017
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