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Description of several conditions and injuries of the knee, by Richard S. Glosser, M.D.
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Health Tip: Screening for Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) --
The best way to get a good prognosis when it comes to cancer is to get
diagnosed as early as possible -- and that's where cancer screening tests
come in. |
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Psychotherapy Beats Light Treatment for SAD (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) -- As daylight hours dwindle,
people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can often feel the onset of
wintertime depression, but a new study suggests one type of remedy may
work better than another at banishing the SAD blues. |
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Troubled Minds Can Mean Wider Waistlines (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Common mental health disorders,
such as anxiety and depression, may increase a person's risk of obesity,
and people with repeated episodes of these disorders are particularly at
risk, British researchers say. |
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FDA Acknowledges Mistakes in Knee-Device Approval (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration violated procedures last year when it approved a knee
repair device even though its own scientists recommended against approval,
agency officials said Thursday. |
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Health Tip: Ward Off Runner's Knee (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Runner's knee describes a dull, aching pain
in front of the knee. The injury is more common in runners, soccer
players, cyclists, skiers and others whose activities stress the knees. |
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