Women who gain even a small amount of weight are at greater risk for developing symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disorder, a new study has found. Researchers also found that the risks can be reversed if women return to weights within the normal body mass indices for their height.
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Read Beth Anderson's first post about her daughter Katie's first days of life and GERD Katie was born 17 years ago and doctors in... Read more »
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Attention All Diabetics: [cue cheesy music] Are you fed up with always being told the glass is half-full? Are you criticized for... Read more »
As of today, Google has about 4,710,000 webpages discussing "health care reform," but none for "sickness care financing reform." One... Read more »
Older adults who nap during the day or who don't get much sleep are at increased risk for diabetes, a new study has found. Researchers studied... Read more »
According to a new study, 50 percent of men who have Type 2 diabetes suffer from testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS). That number is more than... Read more »
A survey of more than 800,000 people has found that 51.8 percent of adults suffering from diabetes also have osteoarthritis (OA). The Centers for... Read more »
This article explains the how sleep keeps your mind and body healthy as well as how too little sleep can be a serious health risk. A list at the end... Read more »
Among diabetics, men who are white and overweight may have more trouble after prostate cancer surgery. Researchers at Duke University studied 1,262... Read more »