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It is estimated that more than 60 million Americans regularly experience acid indigestion, burning, and fullness that signal gastroesophageal reflux disease, GERD. For many patients, the…
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new recommendations regarding child safety seats. According to the new guidelines, children should be kept in rear-facing car…
Few experiences are as universal as headache pain. For most of us, it involves a few hours or a day of pain followed by relief. However,…
Colorectal cancer is the number two cancer killer in the United States, yet it is one of the most preventable types of cancer. Colorectal cancer – also…
Vital at every age for healthy bones, exercise is important for treating and preventing osteoporosis. Not only does exercise improve your bone health, it also increases…
Endurance exercise – jogging, bicycling, walking, and the like – can stop us from looking and feeling old, and might even help us live longer, or…
Feeding infants solid foods too early in their development could result in early childhood obesity, according to a new study reported online February 7 in the…
Varicose veins, those unsightly, twisted and sometimes painful leg veins are not only a cosmetic concern; they can impact the quality of day-to-day life. Varicose veins…
There is no escaping the message. You can’t turn on the TV, listen to the radio, surf the web or read a newspaper without hearing about…
It’s not your father’s heart surgery anymore. Only a few short years ago, anyone requiring heart surgery was facing several certainties: a 12 inch scar, having…
