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Emerging Research Shows Myofunctional Therapy can Improve Conditions Beyond Speech Issues

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

By Lauren Johnston Through myofunctional therapy, speech therapists are seeing improvements in patients with a number of issues, including sleep apnea, reductions in orthodon.... Read More
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Study Reveals a Potential New Treatment Option for People with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Hidradenitis suppurativa, (HS) is a condition that causes chronic inflammation on the surface of the skin. It’s characterized by painful bumps that form under the skin a.... Read More
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Research Finds a Low-Carb Diet may Improve Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Could Potentially Eliminate Need for Medication  New research from UAB, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, shows that adults with Type.... Read More
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Adrenal Surgery

Jan 14, 2025 at 12:09 pm by kbarrettalley

Explaining the Options to Your Patient   By Laura Freeman  Sometimes the first sign of trouble is a set of labs that don’t make sense. Or it could be an inc.... Read More

Treating Osteoporosis

Dec 16, 2024 at 09:17 pm by kbarrettalley

By Steve Spencer   With 54 million Americans estimated to suffer from osteoporosis, this problem is only becoming more serious as our population ages. Many people are u.... Read More
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February 2025

Feb 18, 2025 at 04:28 pm by kbarrettalley

Your February 2025 Issue of Birmingham Medical News is Here!