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Prepared Patient:
When Depression Is Severe
When Depression Is Severe

Parkinson’s Patients More Likely to Stick With Certain ‘Add-on’ Drugs...
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Hormonal Contraceptives Have Mixed Success Among Overweight Women... MORE

OTC Constipation Treatment Beats Prescription Med in Review... MORE

Surgery Is Good ‘Teachable Moment’ to Help Smokers Quit... MORE

Tai Chi and Qigong Show Significant Health Benefits... MORE

Older Americans Watch More TV, But Enjoy It Less...
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Sedentary Behavior Puts White Women at Greatest Risk for Obesity... MORE

Severe Obesity Becoming More Common in Sixth-Graders ... MORE
Check out the latest blogs on CFAH's new website the Prepared Patient Forum
Why Ask if You Won’t Help Me - Dorothy Jeffress, CFAH Executive Director
Who’s Got My Back? - Jessie Gruman, CFAH President
Chicago Doctor Reveals Hidden Health Care Pricing…. - Trudy Lieberman, CFAH William Ziff Fellow
Why Ask if You Won’t Help Me - Dorothy Jeffress, CFAH Executive Director
Who’s Got My Back? - Jessie Gruman, CFAH President
Chicago Doctor Reveals Hidden Health Care Pricing…. - Trudy Lieberman, CFAH William Ziff Fellow

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