I was in a bad car accident last year and have been dealing with a lot of pain. I have been perscribed everything and have found nothing that takes my pain away. I have also not been able to sleep at ... [Read More]
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) affects approximately 8% of people in the United States. The disease is characterized clinically by an irresistible and persistent desire to move and rub the legs. Patient... [Read More]
( NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute ) In people with longstanding type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for heart attack and stroke, lowering blood sugar to near-normal levels did not delay ... [Read More]
( NIH/National Eye Institute ) In high-risk adults with type 2 diabetes, researchers have found that two therapies may slow the progression of diabetic retinopathy, an eye disease that is the leading ... [Read More]
Rumors circulating that Highlands Medical Center is Scottsboro is preparing to close its doors are unfounded. The 170-bed facility is a part of the Jackson County Health Care Authority. The organizati... [Read More]
Anyone who has tried to lose weight knows it is hard to do, and it is even more difficult to maintain the lower weight once it has been reached.... [Read More]
LITCHFIELD—The Planning and Zoning Commission decided Monday night to continue a hearing on a proposed behavioral hospital that has received a strongly negative reaction from surrounding residents.... [Read More]
Microsoft may want OEMs to build PCs that rapidly wake up from sleep mode and are aware of their surroundings. Personal computer - Original equipment manufacturer - Sleep Disorders - Health - Conditio... [Read More]
The Team: I ask John Vorhees, my old pal from Peoria and a former middle linebacker for Northwestern, how many concussions he has had. ''What's a concussion?'' he asks. This is not a trivial question.... [Read More]
Get your non-profit organization’s fundraisers and other events in the Daily Progress’s What’s News calendar free of charge by e-mailing event information to living@jacksonvilleprogress.com. The... [Read More]
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