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Crossing the Line

Richard Friedman, MD, discusses behavioral health concerns for the general public in this podcast.

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Breast Health

Breast Health
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40. Does Insulin Level Raise Risk for Breast Cancer? Download
39. Reduced Breast Cancer Risk and Migraines Linked Download
38. Breast Cancer Survival Status Found with Blood Marker Download
37. Dense Breasts May Be a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer Download
36. Lymphedema Difficult for Women after Breast Cancer Download
35. Hispanic Women Discover Own Breast Cancer, But Wait Download
34. Childhood Cancer Survivors Need Mammograms Download
33. Tumor Size and Type Helps Predict Breast Cancer Outcome Download
32. Radiotracers Bring New Views for Breast Imaging Download
31. Breast Cancer Risk Not Higher with Limited Caffeine Use Download
30. Breast Cancer Recurrence in Women of all Ages Studied Download
29. Telling Family and Friends about Your Breast Cancer Diagnosis Download
28. Breast Cancer Risk Linked to Bone Density Download
27. Raloxifene May Help Lower the Risk of Invasive Breast Cancer Download
26. Low Vitamin D a Problem for Women with Breast Cancer Download
25. Breast Cancer Patients Benefit from Weekly Taxol Doses Download
24. Study Shows Concern for Obese Breast Cancer Patients Download
23. Women's Perception of Precancerous Lesion a Concern Download
22. Lobular Breast Cancer Linked to HRT Use Download
21. BRCA1 More Prevalent Among Hispanic and Young African American Women Download
20. Stereo Mammography Adds Tool for Finding Breast Cancer Download
19. Double Mastectomy for Breast Cancer Prevention on the Rise Download
18. Breast Cancer Survival Rates Better, But Not for All Download
17. Substance in Fried Foods May Not Be a Risk for Breast Cancer Download
16. Extra Fruits and Veggies May Not Protect Cancer Survivors Download
15. Experts Look Closely at Gauging Breast Cancer Risk Download
14. Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment Time Shortens Download
13. Tamoxifen Still Promoted for Many Breast Cancer Cases Download
12. MRI Extra Screening, Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women Download
11. Clinical Studies Can Differ by Funding Source Download
10. Genetic Signature and Cancer Recurrence Download
9. High-tech Mammograms Improve Cancer Care Download
8. Breast Cancer Risk Lower for Heavier Young Women Download
7. Red Meat Linked to Breast Cancer Risk Download
6. Biopsy Best to Confirm Breast Cancer Diagnosis Download
5. Exercise and Breast Cancer Survival Download
4. Breast Cancer in DES Daughters Download
3. More Women Need Mammograms Download
2. Breast Cancer in African-American Women Download
1. Fatigue and Breast Cancer Download
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For Your Child

For Your Child
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40. Careful! Bathtub Trips, Slips, and Falls Can Injure Children Download
39. Get Your Kids Talking to Improve Language Development Download
38. Caffeine and Technology Add to Reduced Sleep in Teens Download
37. Genetic Risk for Autism Highlighted in New Research Download
36. Teen Driving Education to Prevent Injuries Download
35. Not Many Children Need Statins for Heart Disease Prevention Download
34. Better Vision in Children Linked to the Outdoors Download
33. Moms-To-Be Can Eat Apples to Ward off Asthma in Offspring Download
32. Family Lifestyle Linked to Obesity Download
31. Experts Say Increase Vitamin D Supplements for Children Download
30. Asthma May Result from Wheezing During a Cold Download
29. Breast-fed Babies Cope Better with School's Stressors Download
28. Low-Fat Milk Can Be a Healthy Choice for Toddlers Download
27. Coaches Learn More about Concussions during Sports Download
26. Some Infants and Toddlers Have Vitamin D Deficiency Download
25. Some Kids Using Stimulants for ADHD May Need Heart Check Download
24. Kids Suffer Early On from Secondhand Smoke Download
23. Young Drivers Plus No Seat Belts a Bad Mix Download
22. Social Networking Sites Safer than Chat Rooms and IM Download
21. All-Terrain Vehicle Injuries on the Rise Download
20. Childhood Obesity Addressed with New Program Download
19. FDA Recommends Ban on Cough and Cold Medicines for Children Download
18. Type 1 Diabetes Prevention Linked to Omega-3 Fatty Acids Download
17. Children May Experience Gastroesophageal Reflux Download
16. Sunlight for Children May Help Prevent Multiple Sclerosis Download
15. Migraines a Problem for Harry Potter and other Children Download
14. Future Heart Risks Assessed with Kids' Cholesterol Test Download
13. Experts Are Concerned about Tots Watching TV Download
12. Today's College Students Experience More Anxiety Download
11. Children and Summertime Weight Gain Download
10. Soccer Increases ER Visits Download
9. Pre-Teen Weight Gain More Common in Girls Download
8. Preschoolers and Problems with Sleep Download
7. R-Rated TV and Lifestyle Choices by Children Download
6. Fewer Injuries in High School Athletes Download
5. Dairy May Be Okay for Lactose Intolerant Children Download
4. Behavior Problems in Toddlers of Mothers Who Smoked During Pregnancy Download
3. Filmy Substance Blamed for Chronic Ear Infections Download
2. Have Infants Start Eating Grains Earlier Download
1. Parents Can Help a Child Have a Healthy Weight Download
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Diabetes Health

Diabetes Health
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40. Deft Management of Type 1 Diabetes Helps Lower Complications Download
39. Weight-Loss Surgery May Improve Diabetes Download
38. Exams of Obese, Diabetic Youth Show Cardiovascular Problems Download
37. Type 2 Diabetics May Not Find Heart Screening Beneficial Download
36. Dementia Risk for Older People Increased by Low Blood Sugar Download
35. Diabetes Linked to Depression During and After Pregnancy Download
34. Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Linked Download
33. Diabetes Studies Update on Nutrition, and on Cancer Download
32. Standard Blood Sugar Guidelines Recommended Download
31. Obesity a Factor in Increasing Numbers of Type 2 Diabetes Cases Download
30. Asian-Caucasian Couples at Higher Risk for Gestational Diabetes Download
29. Weight Loss after Diabetes Diagnosis Improves Health Download
28. Healthy Lifestyle Can Keep Pre-Diabetes under Control Download
27. Diabetes and Depression Linked, Study Shows Download
26. Chocolate May Improve Blood Flow in Type 2 Diabetes Download
25. Rates of Pre-Pregnancy Diabetes Have Doubled Download
24. Experts Say Diabetes Help Can Be Found on Many Fronts Download
23. Restricting Insulin to Lose Weight Increases Problems Download
22. Dogs May Be Able to Assist People with Diabetes Download
21. Diabetes Risk Increases with Lack of Deep Sleep Download
20. Metabolic Syndrome Addressed with Moderate Exercise Download
19. Obesity-Related Health Problems Can Lead to Kidney Disease Download
18. American Idol's Randy Jackson Tells His Diabetes Story Download
17. High Fructose Corn Syrup May Contribute to Diabetes Risk Download
16. Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea Problems Download
15. Diabetes Care for Women Needs Improvement Download
14. Type 2 Diabetes Tough on Teens Download
13. Low Blood Sugar's Effect on the Brain Studied Download
12. Diabetes and Heart Disease Rates Soar Download
11. Hidden Deep Fat in Children and Teens Download
10. Type I Diabetes and Oral Insulin Study Download
9. Diabetes and Heart Groups Fight Heart Disease Download
8. Diabetes a Growing Health Problem Download
7. Blood Pressure Meds May Prevent Kidney Disease Download
6. Progress in Islet Cell Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Download
5. Diabetes Risk in Youth Studied Download
4. Type 2 Diabetes and Kidney Failure in the Young Download
3. Diabetes Cardiovascular Health Risk Download
2. Many People Have Diabetes Without Knowing It Download
1. Managing Depression in Diabetes Download
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Heart Care

Heart Care
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40. Boost Your Health with Active Commuting Download
39. Veggies and Grains Help Lower Blood Pressure Download
38. Time Widens for Giving Clot-Busting Drug for Stroke Download
37. Heart Failure Creates Needs for Patient and Caregiver Download
36. Protect Heart with Low Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Download
35. Abnormal Heart Rhythm May Be Predicted By Risk Score Download
34. Echocardiography a Valuable View of the Heart Download
33. Arteries May Clear of Calcium Deposits with Extra Sleep Download
32. Heart Health Includes Vitamin D Download
31. New Type of Artery Stent Shows Promise Download
30. Drug-Coated Stents Best for Some after Heart Attack Download
29. Better Long-Term Outcomes with Medications versus Angioplasty Download
28. Heart Failure Hospital Admissions Continue to Rise Download
27. "Silent Strokes" Different than TIAs, Experts Say Download
26. Some Fats Actually May Help the Heart Download
25. Heart Disease in Men Linked to Teen Years Download
24. Heart Failure a Concern for Non-Cardiac Surgeries Download
23. Triglycerides Linked to Risk for Heart Disease Download
22. Surgery Tops Stents for Multiple Heart Blockages Download
21. Restless Legs Syndrome and Heart Disease Linked Download
20. Take a Mini-Stroke Seriously Download
19. Winter Months Bring Elevated Blood Pressure, Experts Say Download
18. Health Care Important Both Before and After Problems Occur Download
17. Heart Risk Linked to Pot Belly Download
16. Whispering Stroke Can Cause Harm Download
15. Your Heart Health - Get Started Now Download
14. Deadly Heart Attacks Need Quick Treatment Download
13. Controlling High Blood Pressure Still a Problem for Many Download
12. Implantable Defibrillator Offers an Improved Quality of Life Download
11. New Procedure Helps Remove Deep Vein Blood Clots Download
10. MRI Helps Diagnose Acute Stroke Download
9. Heart Risks Linked to Metabolic Syndrome Download
8. Waltzing Your Way to a Stronger Heart Download
7. Stroke Patients Benefit from "Contraint" Therapy Download
6. Statin Therapy During Heart Attack: Long-term Benefits Download
5. Early Symptoms May Foretell "Sudden Cardiac Death Download
4. How Eating Fish Helps the Heart Download
3. Low-Fat Dairy Products May Fight High Blood Pressure Download
2. Many Women in Cardiac Rehab Have Low Fitness Level Download
1. Mothers Likely to Pass Heart Disease to Children Download
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Mind and Body

Mind and Body
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40. As Economy Worsens, So Does Stress Download
39. Don't Let the Internet Stand Between You and Your Family Download
38. Feeling Good after Exercise Lasts Longer than Expected Download
37. Be Social and Manage Stress to Live Longer Download
36. Life Span Could Shorten from Eating Too Much Red Meat Download
35. Living Kidney Donor Chains Facilitate More Matches Download
34. Experts Still Looking for Glucosamine Attributes Download
33. Hands On Approach to Pain Management Touted Download
32. Portion Control Key to Losing Weight Download
31. Tests May ID Older Patients at Risk for Post-Op Delirium Download
30. Depression Screening for Heart Patients Recommended Download
29. Vaccinations Help Improve Health throughout Life Span Download
28. Healthy Approach Supports Centenarians' Lifespan Download
27. Weekends Not a Friend to Weight Loss, Study Shows Download
26. Asthma Inhalers Harmful to Ozone Layer Being Phased Out Download
25. Cancer Survivors Say Chemo Fears Unnecessary Download
24. Weight Gain Linked to Lack of Sleep Download
23. Back Pain Relief Elusive: More Therapy Is Not Helping Download
22. Typical Western Diet Fuels Metabolic Syndrome Download
21. End-of-Life Care Can Help Patients and Families Download
20. Pedometer Use Increases Walking Download
19. Some Cholesterol Medications Affect Quality of Sleep Download
18. Leg Artery Disease Boosts Heart Risk Download
17. Healthy Lifestyle Linked to Cancer Prevention Download
16. Study Links Social Networks of Friends and Family to Obesity Download
15. Understanding Nutrition Labels Can Be Challenging for Many Download
14. Reduce Energy Dense Foods and Loose Weight Download
13. Computer Users Have Many Options to Protect Eyes Download
12. Tai Chi Helps Older Adults Avoid Shingles Download
11. Garlic Ineffective in Lowering "Bad" Cholesterol Download
10. Sunlight's Vitamin D May Help Prevent Skin Cancer Download
9. Comparison of Dairy Milk and Alternatives Download
8. Alzheimer's Risk Lowered with Fatty Acid in Fish Download
7. Lifestyle Choices May Reduce Mild Depression Download
6. Your Best Shot at Preventing and Fighting Flu Download
5. More Inflammation in Depressed Patients Under Stress Download
4. You Are, Indeed, What You Eat Download
3. Do-It-Yourself Medical Testing Makes Inroads Download
2. Exercise Can Improve Health for Even the Most Inactive Download
1. Many Health Benefits From Gardening Download
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Men's Health

Men's Health
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40. Men Experience Depression Differently from Women Download
39. Advanced Prostate Cancer a Bigger Challenge for Young Men Download
38. Men's Risk of Heart Failure Lowered with Fatty Fish Download
37. Prostate Cancer Therapy May Affect Heart and Bones Download
36. Prostate Cancer Anxiety Helped with Stress Management Download
35. BRCA Gene Mutation a Cancer Risk for Men Download
34. New Potential for Predicting Aggressive Prostate Cancer on the Horizon Download
33. Hands On Approach to Pain Management Touted Download
32. Portion Control Key to Losing Weight Download
31. Tests May ID Older Patients at Risk for Post-Op Delirium Download
30. Depression Screening for Heart Patients Recommended Download
29. Vaccinations Help Improve Health throughout Life Span Download
28. Healthy Approach Supports Centenarians' Lifespan Download
27. Weekends Not a Friend to Weight Loss, Study Shows Download
26. Asthma Inhalers Harmful to Ozone Layer Being Phased Out Download
25. Cancer Survivors Say Chemo Fears Unnecessary Download
24. Weight Gain Linked to Lack of Sleep Download
23. Back Pain Relief Elusive: More Therapy Is Not Helping Download
22. Typical Western Diet Fuels Metabolic Syndrome Download
21. End-of-Life Care Can Help Patients and Families Download
20. Pedometer Use Increases Walking Download
19. Some Cholesterol Medications Affect Quality of Sleep Download
18. Leg Artery Disease Boosts Heart Risk Download
17. Healthy Lifestyle Linked to Cancer Prevention Download
16. Study Links Social Networks of Friends and Family to Obesity Download
15. Understanding Nutrition Labels Can Be Challenging for Many Download
14. Poor Sibling Bond Linked to Depression Download
13. Researchers Look for More Reliable Prostate Cancer Tests Download
12. Gene Finding Helps Doctors Predict Prostate Cancer Risk Download
11. Health Problems Linked to Erectile Dysfuntion Download
10. Breast Cancer Return a Concern for Men Download
9. Snoring: Effects on Health and Relationships Download
8. Heart Risk in Men Linked to Migraines Download
7. Studies Aid Understanding of Prostate Cancer Download
6. Obesity in Men Linked to Infertility Download
5. An Aspirin a Day May Help Prevent Enlarged Prostate Download
4. Impotence Can Predict Coronary Artery Disease Download
3. Obesity Affects Radiation Treatment for Prostate Cancer Download
2. Doctors and Patients Work Together for Best Outcome Download
1. Age and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Download
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Women's Health

Women's Health
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40. Fertility-Saving Measures as Good as Aggressive Treatment for Ovarian Cancer Download
39. Another Reason to Talk with Your Doctor about Hormone Replacement Therapy Download
38. Lower Weight Urged for Obese Women Planning Pregnancy Download
37. Experts Discuss Pros and Cons of Fish during Pregnancy Download
36. Heart Concerns Linked to Premature Delivery Download
35. Middle-Aged Women Who Drink Alcohol May Have Increased Cancer Risk Download
34. 'Bio-identical' Hormone Therapy Questioned Download
33. Egg Donation Risks and Benefits Reported Download
32. Fertility Problems and Secondhand Smoke Linked Download
31. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm a Concern for Women Smokers Download
30. Study Finds Incontinence in Women Somewhat Common Download
29. Hormone Therapy Increases Likelihood of Reflux Download
28. Dietary Fiber Important in Pregnancy Download
27. Ovarian Cancer Diagnosed by Symptoms plus Blood Test Download
26. Good Night's Sleep Linked to Happy Marriage Download
25. Heart Attack Signs May Be Missed by Younger Women Download
24. Cholesterol Later in Life, Premature Deliveries Linked Download
23. Calcifications Seen in Blood Vessels in Mammograms May Predict Stroke Download
22. Women's Heart Risks Increase with High Blood Sugar Download
21. Women's Heart Risk Linked to Coronary Calcium Download
20. Depression Linked with Low Bone Density Download
19. Ovarian Cancer Odds Lowered with Fiber, Low-Fat Diet Download
18. Hormone Replacement Study Findings Not Well Known Download
17. Some Birth Defects Linked to Mothers Who Smoke Download
16. Heart Risk for Younger Women May Be Lowered with Estrogen Download
15. Plan Good Health and Fitness Before Pregnancy Download
14. Heart Disease Risk Lowered with Physical Activity Download
13. Once-a-Year Osteoporosis Treatment on the Horizon Download
12. High Trans Fat Intake Increases Women's Heart Disease Risk Download
11. Heart Disease Risk in Hispanic Women Download
10. Gene Linked with Risk of Heart Disease and Stroke in Women Download
9. Family History Important for Women and Stroke Download
8. Women Have Higher Rates of Post-Traumatic Stress Download
7. Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attacks in Women Download
6. Family Provides Clues to Rheumatoid Arthritis Download
5. Preeclampsia Risk in Pregnancy Detected Download
4. Stroke Risk Higher for Young Women with Gene Variation Download
3. Healthy Lifestyle Cuts Stroke Risk in Women Download
2. Possible Link Between Blood Press Download
1. Lung Function Test May Not Point To Cancer in Women Download

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