Breakthrough developments in rheumatoid arthritis reported
• Arthritis • Jun 11 07
Peter K. Gregersen, MD, stares at x-rays of hands, searching out the telltale signs of inflamed joints and wrists from his research subjects with…
Premature infants, toddlers more likely to have a sleep-related breathing disorder
• Children's Health • • Respiratory Problems • Jun 11 07
A sleep-related breathing disorder among infants and toddlers born prematurely occurs earlier than expected in this population, and at higher rates than among full-term…
Parents May Play Role in their Kids’ Migraine Headache Pain
• Headaches • • Migraine • Jun 08 07
According to preliminary results of an ongoing study at Columbus Children’s Hospital, to be presented at the American Headache Society’s June meeting in Chicago,…
Degenerative Disk Disease
• Backache • Jun 06 07
Back pain can interfere with normal activities. One of the most common causes is degenerative disk disease. Fortunately, there is help. For most people,…
Fibromyalgia: the Misunderstood Disease
• Pain • Jun 04 07
Fourteen years ago, Josephine* began to experience severe pain throughout her body. As her symptoms became worse, she sought help from a variety of…
7 Ways for Kids to Have a Slimmer Summer
• Children's Health • • Public Health • Jun 04 07
This might be the first generation of children who do not outlive their parents, says Amy Bohn, M.D., a family physician for the University…