Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Back pain tied to higher rates of common diseases

Back pain isn't just a debilitating condition; it may be a flag for other major health issues. New research shows the incidence of conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes and cancer is higher in people with ...

Cardiology

Predictive lab test for cardiac events still rare but increasing

Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that testing for lipoprotein(a)—a genetic risk factor for heart disease—remains uncommon in the United States, despite modest increases ...

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