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How to handle chronic pain
Chronic pain conditions now affect more than 116 million Americans, according to the Institute of Medicine, a figure that dwarfs the number of people who suffer from diabetes, coronary heart disease/stroke and cancer combined.
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They discovered the cure for...
Before the term vaccination was coined, millions died each year from infectious diseases. Then these scientists became superheroes.
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Doc told him: 'Lose weight or die'
After his gastric bypass surgery, Dale Benzine's life changed drastically. It wasn't easy, he says, but it was definitely worth it.
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Where have Europe's nurses gone?
Throughout Europe, the nursing profession is rapidly losing its appeal. An aging workforce and dwindling student enrollment in nursing schools are precipitating a looming nursing crisis.
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She conquers first time in ocean
Being outside of her comfort zone has helped Rae Timme conquer her fears and self-doubt as she trains for her first triathlon.
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'Psychiatric bible' tackles grief, binge eating, drinking
After years of controversy, the latest version of the "psychiatric bible" -- the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders -- has been released.
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Tornado hits Okla. hospital
CNN's Nick Valencia discusses the Moore Medical Center which took a took a direct hit from the monster tornado.
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Yogurt all Greek to you?
CNN's Holly Firfer gives us the scoop on Greek yogurt and how it compares to other yogurts on store shelves.
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