Medical Edge Newspaper Column

April 2012 Newspaper Column

April 6

• Cough That Lasts May Be Sign of Underlying Problem

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  Resource: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in Minnesota

• Excess Vitamin a May Increase Risk of Osteoporosis

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  Resource: Endocrinology in Minnesota

April 13

• Steps Can Be Taken to Relieve or Prevent Night Leg Cramps

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  Resource: Primary Care Internal Medicine in Minnesota

• Social Anxiety Disorder Goes Beyond Occasional Nervousness

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  Resource: Anxiety Disorders

April 20

• Stay Active to Slow Muscle Loss That Comes with Aging

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  Resource: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Minnesota

• Medications for Parkinson's Control Symptoms but Don't Slow Progression

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  Resource: Parkinson's Disease

April 27

• Variety of Exercises Can Help Improve Balance

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  Resource: Balance Problems

• HPV Vaccine Now Recommended for Boys

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  Resource: Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine in Minnesota