Featured Health Conditions
Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis can lead to serious complications. If you have UC, proper treatment can help you manage your symptoms and live a more normal life.
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HIV Vaccine
Vaccines to prevent or treat HIV/AIDS are experimental and currently available only in clinical trials. However, development of a safe, effective HIV vaccine is a worldwide priority and recently, there have been several promising results.
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Arthritis Pain
Arthritis—“inflammation of the joints”—is a common cause for joint pain, stiffness, and loss of mobility. Arthritis pain often can be controlled with a correct diagnosis and an effective treatment plan.
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- Osteoporosis Drugs May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
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- Testing a Cholesterol Drug Combination in People with Diabetes
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- A Sweet Tax
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Living With... Cerebral Palsy
I was born two months premature in 1959. I weighed 3 pounds and was lucky incubators had just come into use. I wasn't diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy until I was two years old. While I attended a 'special' school until I was 10, I was mainstreamed and went on to graduate high school and college. Read More
