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What Vitamin D Might Do for MS Patients
A daily dose of vitamin D may do the body good, and that may be especially true for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Vitamin D: No Help for Sleep Apnea
The "sunshine vitamin," as it's sometimes called, may have nothing to do with one common sleep condition.
FDA: Don't Take These Sex Enhancement Products
The FDA recently warned consumers to avoid a large number of non-prescription products sold for sexual enhancement.
Psychotherapy Benefits for IBS
Got irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? You may want to consider treating your mind as well as your body.
The Asthma-Shingles Connection
Ever had chickenpox? If so, you're at risk of shingles. But you may be at an even higher risk if you also have this common condition.
Rethinking Breast Cancer Screening
Doctors may now have a new — and equally effective — breast cancer screening tool in their arsenal.
Heart Attack: Why You Should Act Early
New evidence suggests early care may help you survive a heart attack.
A Potential New Use for Metformin
One common diabetes drug may soon have a new indication.
A Cancer One-Two Punch
Teaching an old drug a new trick may not be so far-fetched.
In Diabetes Emergencies, This Nasal Spray Might Work
When a diabetes patient has severely low blood sugar, you've got to act fast. And an injection might not be the only viable option.