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"Weather Changes Tied to Stroke"
Stroke risk tied to weather changes like temperature increase (dailyRx News) When it’s chilly out, some people get worried about catching a cold, but how about having a stroke? New…
Read More"Stalled Progress in Obesity Battle"
High obesity rates show no major change in the United States (dailyRx News) Getting people to trim down is one of the most urgent disease-fighting and overall good health goals…
Read More"Post-Op Pain Common After Heart Surgery"
Cardiac surgery common source of pain two years after procedure (dailyRx News) We expect surgery to help heal a painful condition, but sometimes the procedure can lead to a new…
Read More"Healthy Diet for Breast Cancer Survivors Increased Survival"
Better diet after breast cancer diagnosis decreased risk of death (dailyRx News) A woman diagnosed with breast cancer has a 90 percent chance of surviving five years, but long-term survival…
Read More"Caffeine or Not, Coffee May Cut Diabetes Risk"
Diabetes may be warded off by consuming coffee whether it is regular or decaf (dailyRx News) Drinking six cups of coffee a day may seem extreme to some, but it…
Read More"Home Blood Pressure Readings 'Unmask' Heart Risks"
High blood pressure readings at home rather than a clinic may identify likely heart trouble (dailyRx News) High blood pressure can be a “masked” villain. Readings at a clinic may…
Read More"Cholesterol Rx Recalled"
Merck recall of Liptruzet cholesterol medication might lead to possible shortages (dailyRx News) We count on prescription medications for our health, but just like fresh foods, they can be subject…
Read More"How Your Expectations Can Impact Pain Relief"
Migraine pain relief seen with both medication and placebos (dailyRx News) Your doctor prescribes pain medication that’s described as very effective. You’re given sets of pills that are labeled either…
Read More"OA Patients Retaining Knee Cartilage With Supplements"
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate in knee osteoarthritis led to less cartilage volume loss (dailyRx News) Knee arthritis can become more painful and severe as patients lose cartilage. Much research has…
Read More"The Drug Combo that Could Reduce Stroke Risk"
Clopidogrel and low dose aspirin reduced stroke risk (dailyRx News) Many drugs that prevent blood clots are used to reduce stroke risk, but which therapies are the most effective? A…
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