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Sickle Cell Disease: Overview, Symptoms, and Causes
Date: Feb-14-2017What does sickle cell disease do to the body and what are the possible complications? How is it diagnosed and what treatment options are available?
Jock Itch: Causes, Treatments, and Remedies
Date: Feb-14-2017What is jock itch? How is it diagnosed, are there any risk factors, when should a doctor be consulted, and what lifestyle tips may help to prevent it?
Mediterranean diet enriched with virgin olive oil may protect the heart
Date: Feb-14-2017New research suggests that a Mediterranean diet rich in virgin olive oil may boost the cardioprotective benefits of HDL 'good' cholesterol.
New clinical guideline issued for treating low back pain
Date: Feb-14-2017The American College of Physicians have just issued their clinical practice guideline for the noninvasive treatment of nonradicular low back pain.
Snow shoveling may increase risk of heart attack in men
Date: Feb-13-2017New research finds associations between heavy, long-lasting snowfall and an increased risk of myocardial infection in men. Snow shoveling may be the cause.
Dr. Virginia Apgar: Changing perceptions in medicine
Date: Feb-13-2017In the first of a series on female role models in medicine, we look at the life and legacy of Dr. Virginia Apgar - the creator of the Apgar score.
Obesity may raise heart risk by triggering harmful immune response
Date: Feb-13-2017New research suggests that obesity caused by a high-fat diet increases immune system T cells, resulting in inflammation that raises cardiovascular risk.
Tinea Versicolor: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Date: Feb-13-2017What is tinea versicolor? In this article, learn about how tinea versicolor is diagnosed, what the risk factors are, and how it may be prevented.
Aspirin increases pregnancy rate in women with inflammation
Date: Feb-13-2017A new study examines the effect of a low dose of daily aspirin in women who are trying to conceive and have chronic, low-grade inflammation.
Inhalers for COPD: What Types Are There?
Date: Feb-13-2017What are the different types of COPD inhalers available and how do they affect the body? What are the possible risks and side effects?
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