Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a disease in which your immune system attacks your own joints by mistake. It can start at any age, but the risk is highest in your 60s.
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PTSD occurs when you experience trauma and continue to feel its effects long after the incident took place.
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Many people with asthma report problems at night, from coughing to wheezing. For better sleep, it's important to control your symptoms.
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Here is information on 3 supplements that may help bring allergy relief.
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An increasing array of smartphone apps for diabetes promises to help you keep tabs on your blood sugar readings and improve your health.
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Paget disease is a chronic bone disorder that causes bone to rebuild at an accelerated rate. The new bone has an abnormal structure and is often soft, weak, and may be much larger than normal.
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If you recently found out that you have COPD, you probably have lots of questions about treating it. Different treatments work for different people, so discuss with your doctor which ones may be best for you.
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A new study found that people with high blood pressure rack up about $2,000 more in yearly health care expenses compared with those without the condition.
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Married couples share more than just a fight for the covers. One study shows that they also share a risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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It’s important to know how well your blood sugar is controlled over time. In the long term, high blood sugar can harm your heart, blood vessels, kidneys, feet, and eyes.
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A new study has found a strong link between heavy alcohol use and dementia, especially in early-onset dementia, which occurs before age 65.
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If you have diabetes and high blood pressure, you should be checking your blood pressure at home in between doctor visits. But do you know how to do it correctly?
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