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Turn Off the Tap?new

Edmonton's fluoridated water continues to be a contentious issue.
VUE Weekly  |  Rebecca Medel  |  09-12-2013  |  Health

Leap of Faithnew

It is usually our challenges in life that lead to our biggest accomplishments. Danielle Wells, 27, is a testament to this fact.
Jackson Free Press  |  ShaWanda Jacome  |  09-09-2013  |  Health

Former Alt-Weekly Editor Tries Experimental Magnetic Depression Therapynew

How an experimental treatment for major depression introduced former San Antonio Current editor Greg Harman to the medical magnet and the return of 'energetic' medicine.
Austin Chronicle  |  Greg Harman  |  08-26-2013  |  Health

Yoga for Runnersnew

This is part one in an instructional yoga series, each focused on yoga positions for different purposes.
Jackson Free Press  |  Scotta Brady  |  08-09-2013  |  Health

Uninsured Patients Slammed with Lawsuits by Not-for-Profit Hospitalnew

Memorial Hermann treats patients without insurance, tells them not to worry about the cost and then sues them for thousands of dollars.
Houston Press  |  Dianna Wray  |  07-26-2013  |  Health

Pain in the Brainnew

If you suffer from chronic headaches, something in your diet may be the culprit.
Jackson Free Press  |  Tam Curley  |  07-01-2013  |  Health

Against medical advice, Corbett poised to sign another restrictive women's healthcare billnew

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett is expected to sign into law a bill that would mandate that private insurers participating in the state exchange not cover abortion, even when it threatens the health of the mother.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Tara Murtha  |  06-13-2013  |  Health

HIV's New Normalnew

Christina Rock was born with the dreaded virus. Now she's a mother of two starting the holy grail of drug regimes.
Seattle Weekly  |  Nina Shapiro  |  05-30-2013  |  Health

Clear Your Mind, Move Your Feetnew

Running can be a mind-clearing and eye-opening therapeutic process.
Jackson Free Press  |  Neil Polen  |  05-24-2013  |  Health

Cancer, Interruptednew

Genetically flawed, just like Angelina.
LEO Weekly  |  Sarah Kelley  |  05-24-2013  |  Health

The Cruel Mysterynew

Extreme tiredness is one of the most frustrating symptoms of lupus.
Jackson Free Press  |  Stephanie Carol Newell  |  05-20-2013  |  Health

Antibiotics in Your Organic Apple?new

When people think of organics, they think that the food they buy is free from synthetic chemicals of any kind. However, as noted in a recent article in ACRES USA magazine, organic apples and pears may be treated with antibiotics.
Jackson Free Press  |  Jim Pathfinder Ewing  |  05-10-2013  |  Health

Is There a Doctor in the Hills?new

The challenging road to health care in rural Western North Carolina extends beyond the curves of country back roads. Whether it's dealing with the current physician shortage or wrestling with social and economic barriers, local providers and patients share their challenges and plans to address rural health-care needs.
Mountain Xpress  |  Caitlin Byrd  |  05-02-2013  |  Health

Blue Scorpion Venom: Cuba's Miracle Drugnew

Cancer patients find hope--and relief from their pain--in an unlikely source.
Miami New Times  |  Jean Friedman-Rudovsky  |  04-16-2013  |  Health

Staying Silent on Suicidenew

Fear of encouraging copycats if it is mentioned could be part of the problem.
VUE Weekly  |  Mimi Williams  |  04-08-2013  |  Health

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