Research on memory continues to grow. Every year, investigators learn more about the causes of memory problems and how to prevent and treat them. We review the past year's advances in the understanding of memory disorders like Alzheimer disease, and discuss how people who care for patients with dementia can cope better with day-to-day difficulties.
The number of people diagnosed with diabetes has increased steadily in recent years. Fortunately, methods of monitoring and managing the condition have been refined, giving people with diabetes the chance to live longer and healthier lives. We review the current knowledge about diabetes, including its causes and treatments.
A rise in blood pressure increases the risk of numerous health complications, particularly stroke. We discuss the various ways blood pressure can be controlled, specifically through lifestyle changes and medication, and review the current status of stroke prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Researchers have gained a greater understanding of how a person's biochemical makeup, environment, and behavior contribute to these disorders. We examine the causes of depression, bipolar disorders, phobias, panic attacks, and related mental health conditions, as well as advances in methods of diagnosis and treatment.
There has been a recent surge in arthritis research, coupled with an increase in available treatments, such as COX-2-inhibitors for osteoarthritis and new disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs. We review the most up-to-date information on the causes, prevention, and treatment of arthritis and related conditions.
Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia or prostate cancer can choose from a variety of treatment options. But deciding on a treatment can be difficult and confusing. We review the latest knowledge and advances in the diagnosis, management, and treatment of prostate disorders to help men make objective decisions.
The number of people diagnosed with diabetes has increased steadily in recent years. Fortunately, methods of monitoring and managing the condition have been refined, giving people with diabetes the chance to live longer and healthier lives. We review the current knowledge about diabetes, including its causes and treatments.
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