Medical Edge Newspaper Column

Medical Edge Newspaper - December 2007

December 2

• Overuse, Injury Can Lead to Arthritis in the Big Toe

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  Resource: Orthopedic Surgery at Mayo Clinic

December 3

• Shingles Isn't Contagious, But Keep Chicken Pox in Mind

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  Resource: Infectious Diseases at Mayo Clinic

December 9

• Controlling Infection From HPV

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  Resource: Gynecology at Mayo Clinic

• Screening for Prediabetes

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  Resource: Endocrinology at Mayo Clinic

December 10

• Dietary Supplements Should Not Be Taken Lightly

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  Resource: Complementary and Integrative Medicine

• Signs of Endometrial Cancer

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  Resource: Treatment of Uterine Cancer

December 16

• A Hearing Aid May Help When a Cyst Damages Hearing

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  Resource: Otorhinolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) at Mayo Clinic

• Dark Chocolate Not Yet a Treatment for Hypertension

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  Resource: Nephrology and Hypertension at Mayo Clinic

December 17

• Treating a Skin Split That Won't Heal

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  Resource: Dermatology at Mayo Clinic

• Heart Attack Recovery

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  Resource: Heart Attack Treatment at Mayo Clinic

December 23

• Stinging Discomfort Is Likely Burning Mouth Syndrome

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  Resource: Treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome

December 24

• Celiac Disease Often Goes Unsuspected, Undiagnosed

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  Resource: Treatment of Celiac Disease

• Remedies for Motion Sickness

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  Resource: MayoClinic.com: Motion Sickness