 | Blood Thinners Work
on Elderly, Too
Regular use of the blood-thinning drug warfarin can help prevent stroke in older people with the irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, a study finds.
April 8, 2000: 1 a.m. ET |
New Procedures, Better Results
Two new techniques are making it possible for doctors remove large uterine fibroids, which are usually benign tumors of the uterus, and leave the uterus intact.
April 7, 2000: 6 p.m. ET |
|  |  | How to Prevent Constipation
Former surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop outlines some simple steps to help you prevent the onset of constipation. |
 | Whooping Cough?
Whooping cough? Children receive that vaccine several times during infancy. So how can whooping cough occur? Dr. Carole Stashwick explores how widespread whooping cough is in childhood and adolescence and how it is treated. Clues for Coughs: These seven clues will help you determine if your child's cough might be whooping cough.
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Brunch Bunch
Join Lilli Goodrich, tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET, in the Salon, as she stops into the "Brunch Bunch" chat to discuss women's health issues. Goodrich specializes in personal and professional consulting.
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Parkinson's Disease Information
Parkinson's disease is a motor system disorder that can lead to tremor or rigidity. Read about the basics of Parkinson's disease, including its history, possible causes and treatments.
Read the American Association of Neurological Surgeons' article on how surgery may help Parkinson's patients.
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Breast Cancer and Anti-Hypertensive Drugs
 A new study links calcium channel blockers, a type of blood pressure medicine, to breast cancer. |
 | Make Some Great Meals
Before you stock up on groceries for the week, browse through our healthy recipes section and plan some meals that aren't just great tasting, but low in fat and calories as well! |
Personal Insurance Center
Before you choose a health insurance plan, go to our Personal Insurance Center to compare the different types. |
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