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Research shows the approach is especially helpful for those who aren't aided by drugs. Depression is more than just a bit of the blues. The classic sadness, despair, and slowed...

Researchers are zeroing in on the time frame to help reduce the risk of brain plaques that may cause problems with thinking skills. A study published online Feb. 27, 2013,...

A stent while you're stable may prevent urgent care. For some people with stable coronary artery disease (CAD), having a stent or stents put in now along with standard medical...

The surgery can be a better option for some with this condition. For people who have both diabetes and several blocked heart arteries, bypass surgery (rerouting blood flow around a...

It's the first oral therapy approved for RA in more than 15 years. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is much more common in women than men, and there is currently no cure...

It's not just for people with celiac disease. But is it for you? In the world of trendy diets, the latest catchphrase is gluten-free. That's the eating style essential to...

There's a lot you can do, but Harvard researchers now say skipping your daily soda may also help. There is a lot of good science to suggest we can do...

You don't have to do crunches; these simple, gentle exercises will make a big difference. It's spring, and that means you may be heading out to the golf course or...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. This condition causes vision loss in the macula, the part of the eye that...

Older adults with hearing loss may be at risk for cognitive problems, according to a study published online Jan. 21, 2013, in JAMA Internal Medicine. People with hearing loss had...