Articles filed under Health
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Keep exercise high on holiday to-do listNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - As the holiday season closes in, one thing can easily slide down (and sometimes off) many "to do" lists: exercise. I know because I've been there. I exercise aerobically...
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Sexually transmitted diseases on rise againNov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- With more than 1 million cases of chlamydia last year, the U.S. set a record for sexually transmitted diseases. But health officials believe better screening ...
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Pills do show signs of relieving tinnitusNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Q. I have tinnitus and have heard that Lipo-Flavonoid can help with this. I purchased a bottle and the recommended dosage is two capsules three times a day for ringing i...
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Curry might help ward off some cancersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Curry lends its strength to cancer fighting Scientists in Japan have created two synthetic versions of an ingredient in curry that is noted for its potential to fight ca...
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When your headache is really a neck-acheNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Imagine an electrical wire sparking in your brain, every few seconds, for 11 years. That's how Bridie Downey describes the intense headaches that drove her to eight doct...
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Energy drinks can boost blood pressure, tooNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - High blood pressure? Stay off the energy drinks Beverages can boost heart rates and blood pressure, plus affect medications Increasingly popular high-caffeine energy dri...
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How you treat headache depends on where the pain is coming from.Nov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - How you treat your headache depends on where the pain is coming from. Tension How it feels: A steady ache, pressure or tightness in a band around the head or neck. Pain...
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Blood pressure harder to control in winter monthsNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - For people with high blood pressure, the condition can prove tougher to control in the winter, researchers said. Veterans treated in the winter were less likely to see t...
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Make exercise fun for kids so they stick with it for lifeNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - The den mother was a little surprised by what she had witnessed at her boys' most recent meeting. The night's topic was health and fitness, and their leader was putting ...
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Blood type not a factor for babies who need heart transplantNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Babies waiting desperately to receive a heart transplant can receive a heart from a donor even if the blood type is incompatible -- good news for infants who might other...