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Crossing the Line

Richard Friedman, MD, discusses behavioral health concerns for the general public in this podcast.

Breast Health

Breast Health
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1. Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment Time Shortens
2. Tamoxifen Still Promoted for Many Breast Cancer Cases
3. MRI Extra Screening, Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women
4. Clinical Studies Can Differ by Funding Source
5. Genetic Signature and Cancer Recurrence
6. High-tech Mammograms Improve Cancer Care
7. Breast Cancer Risk Lower for Heavier Young Women
8. Red Meat Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
9. Biopsy Best to Confirm Breast Cancer Diagnosis
10. Exercise and Breast Cancer Survival
11. Breast Cancer in DES Daughters
12. More Women Need Mammograms
13. Breast Cancer in African-American Women
14. Fatigue and Breast Cancer

For Your Child

For Your Child
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1. Future Heart Risks Assessed with Kids' Cholesterol Test
2. Experts Are Concerned about Tots Watching TV
3. Today's College Students Experience More Anxiety
4. Children and Summertime Weight Gain
5. Soccer Increases ER Visits
6. Pre-Teen Weight Gain More Common in Girls
7. Preschoolers and Problems with Sleep
8. R-Rated TV and Lifestyle Choices by Children
9. Fewer Injuries in High School Athletes
10. Dairy May Be Okay for Lactose Intolerant Children
11. Behavior Problems in Toddlers of Mothers Who Smoked During Pregnancy
12. Filmy Substance Blamed for Chronic Ear Infections
13. Have Infants Start Eating Grains Earlier
14. Parents Can Help a Child Have a Healthy Weight

Diabetes Health

Diabetes Health
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1. Type 2 Diabetes Tough on Teens
2. Low Blood Sugar's Effect on the Brain Studied
3. Diabetes and Heart Disease Rates Soar
4. Hidden Deep Fat in Children and Teens
5. Type I Diabetes and Oral Insulin Study
6. Diabetes and Heart Groups Fight Heart Disease
7. Diabetes a Growing Health Problem
8. Blood Pressure Meds May Prevent Kidney Disease
9. Progress in Islet Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes
10. Diabetes Risk in Youth Studied
11. Type 2 Diabetes and Kidney Failure in the Young
12. Diabetes Cardiovascular Health Risk
13. Many People Have Diabetes Without Knowing It
14. Managing Depression in Diabetes

Heart Care

Heart Care
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1. Deadly Heart Attacks Need Quick Treatment
2. Controlling High Blood Pressure Still a Problem for Many
3. Implantable Defibrillator Offers an Improved Quality of Life
4. New Procedure Helps Remove Deep Vein Blood Clots
5. MRI Helps Diagnose Acute Stroke
6. Heart Risks Linked to Metabolic Syndrome
7. Waltzing Your Way to a Stronger Heart
8. Stroke Patients Benefit from "Contraint" Therapy
9. Statin Therapy During Heart Attack: Long-term Benefits
10. Early Symptoms May Foretell "Sudden Cardiac Death
11. How Eating Fish Helps the Heart
12. Low-Fat Dairy Products May Fight High Blood Pressure
13. Many Women in Cardiac Rehab Have Low Fitness Level
14. Mothers Likely to Pass Heart Disease to Children

Mind and Body

Mind and Body
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1. Reduce Energy Dense Foods and Loose Weight
2. Computer Users Have Many Options to Protect Eyes
3. Tai Chi Helps Older Adults Avoid Shingles
4. Garlic Ineffective in Lowering "Bad" Cholesterol
5. Sunlight's Vitamin D May Help Prevent Skin Cancer
6. Comparison of Dairy Milk and Alternatives
7. Alzheimer's Risk Lowered with Fatty Acid in Fish
8. Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Mild Depression
9. Your Best Shot at Preventing and Fighting Flu
10. More Inflammation in Depressed Patients Under Stress
11. You Are, Indeed, What You Eat
12. Do-It-Yourself Medical Testing Makes Inroads
13. Exercise Can Improve Health for Even the Most Inactive
14. Many Health Benefits From Gardening

Men's Health

Men's Health
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1. Poor Sibling Bond Linked to Depression
2. Researchers Look for More Reliable Prostate Cancer Tests
3. Gene Finding Helps Doctors Predict Prostate Cancer Risk
4. Health Problems Linked to Erectile Dysfuntion
5. Breast Cancer Return a Concern for Men
6. Snoring: Effects on Health and Relationships
7. Heart Risk in Men Linked to Migraines
8. Studies Aid Understanding of Prostate Cancer
9. Obesity in Men Linked to Infertility
10. An Aspirin a Day May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate
11. Impotence Can Predict Coronary Artery Disease
12. Obesity Affects Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer
13. Doctors and Patients Work Together for Best Outcome
14. Age and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Women's Health

Women's Health
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1. Heart Disease Risk Lowered with Physical Activity
2. Once-a-Year Osteoporosis Treatment on the Horizon
3. High Trans Fat Intake Increases Women's Heart Disease Risk
4. Heart Disease Risk in Hispanic Women
5. Gene Linked with Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke in Women
6. Family History Important for Women and Stroke
7. Women Have Higher Rates of Post-Traumatic Stress
8. Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks in Women
9. Family Provides Clues to Rheumatoid Arthritis
10. Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnancy Detected
11. Stroke Risk Higher for Young Women with Gene Variation
12. Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Stroke Risk in Women
13. Possible Link Between Blood Press
14. Lung Function Test May Not Point To Cancer in Women

Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures

Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures
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1. Valvuloplasty
2. Signal-Averaged Electrocardiogram
3. Transesophageal Echocardiogram
4. Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram
5. Cardiac Catheterization
6. Myocardial Perfusion Scan, Resting
7. Holter Monitor
8. Echocardiogram
9. Exercise Electrocardiogram
10. Pacemaker

Gastroenterology Tests and Procedures

Gastroenterology Tests and Procedures
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1. Cholecystography
2. Barium Swallow
3. Abdominal Angiogram
4. Laparoscopy
5. Colonoscopy
6. Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract
7. Appendectomy
8. Cholecystectomy
9. Abdominal Ultrasound
10. Barium Enema
11. Upper Gastrointestinal Series

Gynecology Tests and Procedures

Gynecology Tests and Procedures
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1. Hysteroscopy
2. External and Internal Heart Rate Monitoring of the Fetus
3. Colposcopy
4. Breast Biopsy
5. Breast Ultrasound
6. Pelvic Ultrasound
7. PAP Test
8. Amniocentesis
9. Mammogram
10. Dilation and Curettage (D and C)

Neurological Tests and Procedures

Neurological Tests and Procedures
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1. Myelogram
2. Lumbar Puncture (LP)
3. Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV)
4. Cerebral Arteriogram
5. Electroencephalogram (EEG)
6. Positron Emission Tomography (PET Scan)

Orthopedic Tests and Procedures

Orthopedic Tests and Procedures
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1. Bone Biopsy
2. Muscle Biopsy
3. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Spine and Brain
4. Arthroscopy
5. Bone Marrow Biopsy
6. Hip Replacement Surgery
7. Rotator Cuff Repair
8. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Bones, Joints, and Soft Tissues
9. Bone Densitometry

Pulmonary Tests and Procedures

Pulmonary Tests and Procedures
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1. Oximetry
2. Thoracentesis
3. Sinus X-ray
4. Bronchoscopy
5. Positron Emission Tomography Scan
6. Pulmonary Function Tests
7. Lung Biopsy

Urology Tests and Procedures

Urology Tests and Procedures
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1. Retrograde Pyelogram
2. Lithotripsy
3. Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Kidney
4. Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder X-ray
5. Prostate Biopsy
6. Kidney Ultrasound

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