Featured Health Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
At this time, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease—but there are several drugs approved to treat the condition. Safety and quality of life are important considerations for patients with Alzheimer’s and their families and caregivers.
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Autism
Symptoms of autism vary considerably in severity. Although there is no cure for the disorder, early intervention and appropriate treatment can help many people with autism learn and function productively.
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Sleep Disorders
Most people know that sleep is absolutely essential for good health—but did you know that more than 60 million people in the United States experience conditions that affect sleep? Sleep deprivation—caused by a lack of sleep or sleep disturbances—and excessive sleep usually can be managed successfully.
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