Spring 2010
Articles in this Issue
Health Insights
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Men with lower cholesterol are less likely than those with higher levels to develop an aggressive form of high-grade prostate cancer, according to a recent Johns Hopkins collaborative study.
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Migraine headaches are painful and often debilitating—and are associated with more than twice the risk of the most common stroke, according to a Johns Hopkins study last year. -
If you’ve seen the ads for stem cell treatments offered abroad for conditions ranging from Alzheimer’s disease to stroke, you’re not alone. -
Whether you’re vacationing, planning to study abroad, conducting business, volunteering or adopting, international travel means special health considerations.
Quick Consult
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Chronic sinusitis is more than sniffles and stuffiness. For adults and kids, it can be a major headache
Feature Story
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More young people today are facing head and neck cancer diagnoses. The reason may surprise you
Cover Story
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Doctor’s orders: Getting good nutrition can make you feel better and help you dodge disease
First Person
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Marisa Eickenhorst was shocked by a brain tumor diagnosis but refused to let it bring her down
Second Opinion
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Women don’t need to struggle with embarrassing urine leakage
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