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Medical Treatment: Patients and 'Shared Decision Making'
When there are choices, a growing number of doctors and hospitals make your preferences count.
November 25, 2009 - Sarah Baldauf - Boomer Health
Managing Your Pain: How to Use Prescription Drugs Without Becoming Addicted
Be smart if you take prescription opioids—and find alternative forms of relief.
October 26, 2009 - January W. Payne - Pain
Health Buzz: New Blood Thinner Outdoes Plavix and Other Health News
New nutrition labeling systems; avoiding the pain of arthritis by building thigh muscles.
August 31, 2009 - Megan Johnson - Heart Health
Can You Avoid Arthritis Knee Pain by Building Thigh Muscles?
A new study shows women with strong thighs have less knee pain even though they still have arthritis.
August 28, 2009 - Deborah Kotz - On Women
Finding Effective Treatment for Your Chronic Pain
Studies are underway to look into the effectiveness of alternative ways of delivering pain medications.
February 10, 2009 - January W. Payne - Pain
Weight Loss Can Help Stave Off Arthritis in Your Knees
Americans face nearly a 1 in 2 chance of developing osteoarthritis.
January 28, 2009 - January W. Payne - Boomer Health
The Debate About Doctors Giving Out 'Fake' Medicines
Placebo treatments can make patients feel better. But is it ethical for doctors to prescribe them?
November 06, 2008 - Lindsay Lyon - Health
Health Buzz: Obesity Gene Linked to Colon Cancer and Other News
The day's top health news.
October 01, 2008 - Health
Drug Treatment for Osteoporosis Patients Urged
September 15, 2008 - HealthDay

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