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Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis tied to anxiety and depression

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Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis tied to anxiety and depression

12 Jan 2016 • 8 comments

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis – both gastrointestinal diseases – have been tied to anxiety and depression. In a previous study researchers found that not only is Crohn’s disease tied to...

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Recovering From Schizophrenia: One Man’s Determination to Reclaim His Life

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Recovering From Schizophrenia: One Man’s Determination to Reclaim His Life

12 Jan 2016 • 2 comments

Michael Dote was a full-time fencing coach, taking Adderall to keep up with his studies at Columbia University—when, suddenly, his mind became unhinged. It happened on a Friday in 2008. He was...

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Exercise could work as treatment for prostate cancer

Multiple sclerosis

Exercise could work as treatment for prostate cancer

12 Jan 2016

A newly-launched Cancer Research UK study could be the first step towards exercise training being introduced as a new NHS treatment for prostate cancer.   “Evidence suggests that men who are...

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8 Migraine Triggers

Migraine

8 Migraine Triggers

6 Jan 2016 • 4 comments

Migraine is a very impairing condition when it strikes. There are people that only get it once a year at most, but there are people that get them constantly. Here are some tips to identify what can...

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Bananas Foster Loaf Cake

Bananas Foster Loaf Cake

6 Jan 2016

In the kitchen: read the "Bananas Foster Loaf Cake" recipe quickly and reproduce it at home!

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Taking high dose of vitamin D can stop multiple sclerosis sufferers having a relapse

Multiple sclerosis

Taking high dose of vitamin D can stop multiple sclerosis sufferers having a relapse

5 Jan 2016 • 3 comments

Taking a high dose of the sunshine vitamin D can stop multiple sclerosis sufferers having a relapse, study found.   The vitamin, known for its importance for bone health, is obtained primarily...

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Woman With Rheumatoid Arthritis Runs 127 Miles In Three Days For Sport Relief

Rheumatoid arthritis

Woman With Rheumatoid Arthritis Runs 127 Miles In Three Days For Sport Relief

5 Jan 2016

The thought of running a marathon is enough to make most of us feel tired, but a woman with rheumatoid arthritis has ran the equivalent of nearly five times that distance.   Jilly, from Hebden...

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Psoriasis? Arthritis? New designer cells might be able to stop symptoms before they start

Psoriasis

Psoriasis? Arthritis? New designer cells might be able to stop symptoms before they start

5 Jan 2016

One conventional tactic for treating autoimmune diseases like psoriasis, in which the body’s immune system launches an outsized attack on the the body’s own tissues, is to tamp down the immune system...

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Tips for exercising in the winter

Tips for exercising in the winter

5 Jan 2016

The winter season normally brings a visit from an old friend named Jack Frost. Some people see Jack Frost as their friend and welcome him into their lives along with the cold temperatures, snow ice,...

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Music Therapy Improves Symptoms of COPD

COPD

Music Therapy Improves Symptoms of COPD

5 Jan 2016 • 5 comments

Music therapy improves the health of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a new study finds.   COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S.  Patients with COPD experience...

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COPD can’t be cured, but symptoms can be eased

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COPD can’t be cured, but symptoms can be eased

16 Dec 2015 • 2 comments

Many of us have experienced getting a little winded going up a flight of stairs. This may be because we are not quite in the shape we used to be – or would like to be. But for people with Chronic...

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Why it took my son eight years to be diagnosed with schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

Why it took my son eight years to be diagnosed with schizophrenia

16 Dec 2015

 Somewhere between leaving the train station at Euston and arriving at Crewe to spend Christmas with his grandmother, something irreversible and terrifying happened to Sam Lowe’s brain.As the 13.46...

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