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A six-hour PBS documentary series, Ken Burns Presents Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, will premiere nationwide March 30, March ...
A six-hour PBS documentary series, Ken Burns Presents Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies, will premiere nationwide March 30, March ...
Having a high sense of purpose in life may lower your risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a ...
Even though an estimated 3 million Americans are living with type 1 diabetes and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) have authored the "Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act." The bill will ...
Amplitude Media Group (AMG)-a leading information source for amputees, their family members, and their caregivers-is proud to announce the launch ...
This year marks the 50th anniversary of three of the nation's most important programs for seniors-Medicare, Medicaid, and the Older ...
The Amputee Coalition is accepting applications for the Kathy Spozio Bridge to Ability Scholarship. The scholarship provides full conference registration ...
Physicians often blame patient demands for contributing to high medical costs. A new study involving more than 5,000 patient-clinician visits ...
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, have received a grant, OR120021, from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Congressionally ...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced that it has awarded prime contracts for Phase 1 of its Hand ...
Blood pressure (BP)-lowering treatment among patients with type 2 diabetes is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...
The recommendation that adults should get 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week may be too ambitious for many middle-aged ...
Doctors who treat cancer are vigilant when it comes to the physical side effects of the therapies they prescribe, but ...
If you haven't already experienced telemedicine, you may soon have the option. Technology is helping people connect with their physicians ...
The February 2015 issue of Prosthetics and Orthotics International (POI) is devoted to the prevention and management of foot complications ...
Sylvia M. Burwell, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced that Medicare payments to doctors, ...
While smokers are likely to hear dozens of reasons why they should quit - ranging from wrinkles to cancer - ...
New Print Publication Will Help Close Information Gap for Amputees Amplitude Media Group (AMG) is proud to announce the publication ...
New Print Publication Will Help Close Information Gap for Amputees Amplitude Media Group (AMG) is proud to announce the publication ...
On December 19, 2014, President Barack Obama signed into law the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act. This law ...
The U.S. Department of Defense identifies mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI, as one of the signature injuries impacting veterans ...
Photograph courtesy of UNTHSC After diabetes took part of her left leg, Jackie Smith, 66, worried whether she would ever ...
In another demonstration of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, a woman with quadriplegia used just her thoughts to shape the hand ...
The promise of a new year sparks the desire to get healthy-a goal Karin Richards, chair of the kinesiology program ...
As part of the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) ongoing effort to improve veterans' access to healthcare, VA is announcing ...
In results characterized as "very surprising," University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) researchers found for the first time that higher-earning ...
Saint Louis University (SLU) researcher Daniela Salvemini, PhD, and colleagues within SLU, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other ...
People diagnosed with diabetes in midlife are more likely to experience significant memory and cognitive problems during the next 20 ...
From Thanksgiving through New Year's Day, the holidays can be fun and heartwarming. They can also be exhausting and stressful. ...
A special type of fat found in some people could be used to manage type 2 diabetes. Scientists from Monash ...
Caswell and Tami share a moment before his surgery. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Scott Poe. At ...
November marks National Family Caregivers Month, a time coordinated by the National Family Caregivers Association to acknowledge family caregivers and ...
Type 2 diabetes affects an estimated 28 million Americans, according to the American Diabetes Association, but current medications only treat ...
The amputation rate for people with diabetes is nearly ten times higher than for people without diabetes, so effective management ...
Doctors at three leading research institutions and the American Diabetes Association report that treating patients with prediabetes as if they ...
According to a new report from the Dartmouth Atlas Project, amputation rates show substantial variation across U.S. regions among all ...
According to a recent study, a single application of a common anesthetic procedure could be the answer to alleviating anxiety, ...
From multivitamins to supplements that are purported to help with everything from depression to treating athlete's foot, whole stores are ...
Ortiz Catalan (left) and Brånemark (right) with the first patient treated with the osseointegrated implant system for neural control. Photographs ...
Researchers with the Advanced Platform Technology (APT) Center at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center (Cleveland VA), Ohio, and at ...
Thirteen research projects totaling approximately $21.7 million over five years will explore nondrug approaches to managing pain and related health ...
New research by biomedical engineers at the University of Minnesota (U of M), Minneapolis, shows that people who practice yoga ...
Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) Robert A. McDonald announced the award of approximately $8 million in grants to provide adaptive ...
A positive outlook and support from people around them help individuals with diabetes cope with psychosocial challenges of the disease, ...
Research into Better and Less-Toxic Treatments More Important than Ever Stuart Siegel, MD. Photograph courtesy of CHLA. Fifty years ago, ...
As they approached their golden years, one problem Philip and Ruth Barash didn't foresee was having to struggle through their ...
Study Finds Little Difference in Effectiveness between Branded Diets Amputees who have an increased risk for weight gain because of ...
Exclusive live coverage from Amplitude. Winter the dolphin made an appearance at the blue carpet event. Photographs by Laura Fonda ...
Several nationally recognized organizations are coming together to sponsor a full-day conference that will highlight and mainstream the work of ...
Healthcare providers wrote 259 million prescriptions for opioid painkillers in 2012-many more in some states than in others-according to a ...
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