Taking Aim at Autism in High-Risk 1-Year-Olds

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One in 68 children has Autism Spectrum Disorder, but a new study shows how one-year-olds at risk for this disease can be helped.

Prostate Cancer: Prevent It

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One in seven men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Changes in diet could cut their risk of getting the disease altogether.

Alzheimer’s Risk Assessment

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Would you like to know your risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease? Now, a first-of-its-kind risk assessment clinic is providing detailed information to healthy adults.

New Adhesion Treatment

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Common surgeries repair broken bodies, but leave agonizing reminders behind in the form of scar tissue. A massage could be the answer to take away the pain.

Milk – Pros and Cons

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Milk is a big part of a healthy diet… or is it doing more harm than good?

Safer Pregnancies for Moms with Heart Defects

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Women with serious congenital heart defects can often have risky or even fatal pregnancies. Cleveland Clinic has developed a program to evaluate mothers-to-be and monitor them throughout their pregnancy.

College Students Check in at Mental Health Kiosk

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College is hard, and the stress can drive some students over the edge. One college campus is starting to take action to help with students' mental health.

Youth Sports: Playing by the Rules

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Children are rushed to the emergency room more than 2.5 million times a year with sports-related injuries. Has football for younger kids gotten any safer since the CDC changed the safety guidelines?

Playful Pets: Watch Out for Injuries

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Although your furry friends offer unconditional love and affection, they can also pose a danger. Pets send more than 86,000 Americans to the emergency room each year.

Diabetes: Eat This, Not That

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People often think that diabetes is a dietary death sentence, but one nutritionist says a diabetic can eat anything they want by making a few simple changes.

Surgery Cost Transparency

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The last time you bought a television you probably did a lot of research on cost, features, discounts, and more. When you go into surgery, you have none of that information and none of those choices. A surgeon in Utah is trying to change that.

Knee Replacements: One or Two at a Time?

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There’s no doubt that knee replacement surgery yields life changing results for people with crippling arthritis, but whether patients should get both knees replaced at the same time is still a subject of debate among orthopedic surgeons.

Never Too Old for Braces

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When you think of the typical patient in an orthodontist’s office, an awkward teenager comes to mind, but in recent years, a third of the patients in Dr. Tate Jackson’s office are adults. One of them is 81-year-old Felicia Baldwin.

Cancer Vaccine: Old Dog, New Tricks

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Harley is a lovable Golden Retriever with osteosarcoma, a painful, cancerous tumor that grows in the bones. An experimental drug is helping him live longer, which may be good news for children with the same cancer.

Robotic Surgery for A-Fib

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A life-long fluttering feeling in her heart became a life-threatening problem for Joyce Liptrap, but her doctor turned to robotic technology to treat her atrial fibrillation.

Blood Pressure: How Low Should You Go?

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It’s being called one of the most important blood pressure studies in the past 40 years. Researchers were able to lower patients' risk of heart-related deaths by 43 percent.

Science of Happiness

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Neuropsychologist Barbara Fredrickson has happiness down to a science. She says there are ways to rewire the neurons in your brain to make you happier.

Inspirational Athlete

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She’s an Olympic hopeful, but her day-to-day victories come from giving strength to cardiac and pulmonary patients.

The New Face of Varicose Veins

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Contrary to popular belief, varicose veins aren’t just your grandma’s problem – 25% of the 40 million people who have them are men. See what one man did to fix the bulging, twisted veins that wrapped around his legs like tentacles.

Aging Gracefully

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We all know that getting older is inevitable. One geriatrician is trying to get people to overcome the idea that getting older means getting worse.