Medical contradictions: So bad it's good for you... - The Independent

Medical contradictions: So bad it's good for you... The Independent Unfortunately, alcohol is also implicated in cancer. In the body, alcohol is converted into a toxic chemical called acetaldehyde, which can damage DNA. Verdict: There are many health benefits associated with moderate alcohol consumption. ... and more »

American College of Rheumatology Campaign Highlights Devastating Impact of ... - MarketWatch (press release)

American College of Rheumatology Campaign Highlights Devastating Impact of ... MarketWatch (press release) Over seven million American women, men and children are affected by these diseases, which often strike in the prime of life and can cause inflammation and damage to joints and other organs of the body, the development of co-existing diseases, ... and more »

Body pains you should never ignore - Times of India

Body pains you should never ignore Times of India One of the lesser-known dangers is a condition called Deep-Vein Thrombosis (DVT). In this condition, a clot formed due to leg injury or damage to a vein or valve may interfere with the smooth flow of blood resulting in swelling. ...

Novartis' canakinumab shows promise in SJIA - Pharma Times

Novartis' canakinumab shows promise in SJIA Pharma Times Therapies traditionally used to treat SJIA can only partially mitigate symptoms and do not prevent the long-term damage of the disease, and long-term steroid use designed to treat SJIA can also contribute to slowed growth and delayed puberty. ... and more »