More than three decades ago, the FDA declined to authorize use of Red 3 in cosmetics and externally applied drugs because a study showed it caused cancer when eaten by rats.
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More than three decades ago, the FDA declined to authorize use of Red 3 in cosmetics and externally applied drugs because a study showed it caused cancer when eaten by rats.
The Iowa Board of Chiropractic alleged that in September 2022, it learned that an insurance provider had recently paid out a settlement in a civil lawsuit involving a Cedar Rapids chiropractor’s care of a patient in 2018.
Research for years has linked exercise with long-term health benefits, but a new University of Iowa study highlights ways to capitalize on the connection in a health care setting.
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TMJD are a group of disorders that impact the function of those joints and the surrounding muscles, causing pain — often chronic — for millions of Americans. Symptoms can include pain in the area of the jaw joint, limited movement, and clicking and locking of the jaw.
Cancers of the eye are exceedingly rare, and only a rare handful of cancer clinics in the nation are equipped to deal with them.
Cancer treatments can have long-lasting side effects, including damage to the heart, that might not show up until years later. Cancer treatments can also exacerbate existing cardiovascular problems for patients at risk for heart disease.
You may not have heard about orthobiologics, but the regenerative medicine may be your answer to treat pain coming from your muscles, bones or joints.
Trauma can change our brain chemistry and increase the speed of cellular aging, leading to illnesses and immune system deficiencies, and even serious diseases like cancer. This can all serve to shorten lifespan.
Awareness of sleep apnea and its relatively common and effective treatment has grown over the past three decades.
Kathy Good has won an award for her leadership in aging and dementia care at the DeWolf Innovation Center for Aging & Dementia. Here’s how she does it.
Health officials have said the person was older than 65, had underlying medical problems and had been in contact with sick and dead birds in a backyard flock. They also said a genetic analysis had suggested the bird flu virus had mutated inside the patient, which could have led to the more severe illness.
Iowa Cancer Registry to ‘make people aware’ of alarming rate during community meetings in all the state’s 99 counties.
Consuming alcohol raises the risk of developing at least seven types of cancer diseases, including liver, breast and throat cancer, research has found. His advisory also notes that as a person's alcohol consumption goes up, so does the risk for developing those illnesses.
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