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Published October 11, 2013
As runners prepare to conquer 26.2 miles at the Chicago Marathon this Sunday, one of the most crucial elements contributing to whether or not they reach the finish line will be how they fuel themselves before and during the event.
Published October 10, 2013
Anyone who’s attempted to lose weight by cutting calories and logging more treadmill time has probably wished for a way to somehow speed up their slimdown.
Published October 08, 2013
While it’s easy to walk into a doctor’s office and leave with a prescription to treat high blood pressure, some physicians don't take the time to address the unhealthy habits that cause these issues in the first place.
Published October 03, 2013
Imagine entering the intensive care unit with one illness like pneumonia – and then leaving with an entirely different debilitating health condition affecting your memory, organizational skills and overall quality of life
Published October 01, 2013
As enrollment in ObamaCare begins, physicians throughout the country are preparing to deal with an influx of newly insured patients – as well as the increased financial demands this will place on their practices.
Published September 27, 2013
Researchers have discovered a class of FDA-approved antidepressants that may prove effective in treating patients with small-cell lung cancer – one of the deadliest forms of the disease.
Published September 26, 2013
When Kathy Giusti was diagnosed in 1996 with multiple myeloma , a rare form of cancer that is nearly always fatal, she was only 37 years old. She also had a 1-year-old daughter.
Published September 25, 2013
If you purchased a couch before 2006, there’s a possibility it could be filled with foam containing the chemical polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) – a substance banned in California and phased out by manufacturers nationwide after it was linked to low IQ in children.
Published September 24, 2013
Though some studies have indicated that younger athletes may take longer to recover from concussions, a new study from Vanderbilt University argues against previous research, finding that age does not play a significant role in the duration of concussion symptoms.
Published September 18, 2013
New research is shedding light on how music education may help improve children’s reading and language skills.