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Health News articles from August 1992
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Health News archives from August 1992
Focus on knee problems. (includes related articles)
August 1, 1992... Knees are remarkable mechanisms able to absorb six to eight times the body's weight with every step, more when jumping or going up and down stairs. The rigour of spons added to everyday activities makes knees extra susceptible to damage.
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Use and abuse of prescribed drugs. (includes related articles)
August 1, 1992... This article discusses primarily medications that require a prescription as distinct from over-the-counter (OTC) products available in stores. Some products available over-thecounter in one form need a prescription in another. The amount of...
Inflammatory bowel disease.
August 1, 1992... Although lumped together under the umbrella term, inflam matory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease are two distinct disorders. Their differing locations and pathology produce different symptoms and require different...
Medical update: are tranquillizers over-prescribed?
August 1, 1992... There's considerable debate over the use and abuse of tranquillizers, some claiming they're not used enough for anxiety-ridden patients| others charg ng they're over-prescribed. The key in using these medications, as with other medicines, is...
