Medical Edge Newspaper Column

June 2012 Newspaper Column

June 1

• Pineal Gland Cysts Are Common but Don't Normally Cause Headaches

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  Resource: Neurology in Minnesota

• Postnasal Drip Not Usually Related to Bad Breath

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  Resource: Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) in Minnesota

June 8

• Scleroderma Treatment Usually Most Effective when Started Right Away

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  Resource: Rheumatology in Minnesota

• Brain Aneurysms Don't Always Require Treatment

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  Resource: Brain aneurysm

June 15

• Treatment for Growth Plate Injury at Ankle Depends on Location of the Break

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  Resource: Orthopedic Surgery in Minnesota

• Trip Planning May Involve Taking Steps to Prevent Malaria

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  Resource: Infectious Diseases in Minnesota

June 22

• Migraine Headaches Common in Women During Reproductive Years

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  Resource: Migraine

• Post-polio Syndrome Can Surface Decades Later

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  Resource: Neurology

June 29

• An Aspirin a Day Not Necessary – or Safe – for Everyone

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  Resource: Cardiovascular Diseases in Florida

• Broken Collarbone Can Take Months to Heal Completely

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  Resource: Orthopedic Surgery in Minnesota