Virtually Better, based in Atlanta, Georgia, is arguably the world leader in therapeutic software, with a range of virtual environments (viewed using head-mounted displays) to treat problems as diverse as crack addiction, fear of storms and eating disorders.
Botox was developed to treat muscular problems, but is also used in cosmetic treatments to eradiate wrinkles.
While being ill is not a goal on any of our lists, having the resources to treat medical problems if they arise should be.
When we view terrible events as random, we lose the ability to identify and treat potential problems, for example by finding better ways to intervene with young men during their vulnerable years.
Naturopathic education, such as it is, is insufficient to treat heart disease, fertility problems, or cancer.
They also get evaluated, in part, on how they treat customers and react to problems when they arise.
They also recognize the common problems, and treat appropriately.
The drug is approved to treat chest pain due to heart problems, but a big study failed to prove Ranexa can prevent heart attacks or extend lives.
As we are able to treat more and more illnesses and other medical problems, and as people live increasingly long lives, healthcare expenditures are bound to go up.
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Just as no one would treat their own breast cancer or solve their own legal problems, women should stop trying to go the negotiation route alone.
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Most of Liberia's problems started when the Liberian Settlers failed to treat the Liberian Natives as equals, and as people worthy of respect, integration, fair and good treatment.
They argue that hospitals, of all places, cannot in good conscious refuse to hire smokers since they treat people whose behaviors have often contributed to their health problems.
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Increlex, a medicine developed by biotech Tercica to treat a hormone deficiency that causes short stature and other health problems for 6, 000 children.
Gene therapy, if it works, is likely to become the ideal treatment for exactly the kinds of problems that Genzyme's drugs, like Cerezyme, treat.
Plus, the iPS cells had the advantage that patients could generate their own stem cells and potentially grow new cells they might need to treat or avert diseases like diabetes, Alzheimer's or heart problems.
Menino, who used a cane to walk to the podium, has had persistent health problems including a six-week hospital stay last year to treat a respiratory infection and a compression fracture in his spine.
They found that cardiac disease was the most expensive to treat - accounting for 44% of direct healthcare costs associated with weight problems - while back pain was the biggest cause of workplace absenteeism.
But in my 50s and with heart problems hiding in my genetic future, I make KFC a rare treat these days.
Such cuts portend huge problems in access for Medicare and Medicaid patients, either because providers refuse to treat such patients (a common occurrence for Medicaid patients already) or because facilities literally have been driven to bankruptcy.
And as individuals live longer, they are increasingly prone to such "old age" problems as diabetes and heart disease - chronic ailments that are usually more expensive to treat.
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