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That's scarier—dying of cancer or paying for cancer treatment? It sounds like the punch line to an unfunny joke, but in fact, Americans are divided about half and half when asked to answer that question, according to a recent...
Panic typically follows a cancer diagnosis. Few patients can think clearly about their choices. The usual response is to stop thinking and...
The thought of taking a trip may be daunting if you have diabetes, heart disease, lung problems, arthritis or some other chronic...
Not long ago, I asked one of my good friends, who is a retired pharmacist, what he thought of mail-order pharmacies. Are...
With all the high-tech—and expensive—medical care available in the US, you may assume that Americans are among the healthiest people...
Even though there is an abundance of health information online, you may not find answers to specific questions related to your personal...
Every hour spent watching TV each day may increase your risk of an early death from cardiovascular disease by as much as...
More people are disabled by chronic pain than by diabetes, heart disease and cancer put together. An estimated 27% of US women...
Thinking about a loved one might help reduce physical pain, according to researchers, who said their findings show the importance of social...
Pain relief is critically important to the eight to 12 million Americans who suffer from fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by muscle pain...
I recently heard Cynthia Kuhn, PhD, professor of pharmacology at Duke University Medical School, speak about the best prescribing practices for pain...
Osteoarthritis has long been considered a "wear-and-tear" disease associated with age-related changes that occur within cartilage and bone. Now: A...