Articles filed under Health
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The Latest Crave plans grand openingNov 05, 2008 10:00 pm - GENEVA - The Latest Crave Cupcake Shop is hosting a grand opening event at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8. The business operates at Berry House Shops at 227 S. Third St. in Ge...
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Are you getting five daily servings of veggies?Nov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - You should've had a V8: Seven out of 10 Americans don't eat the recommended five servings of fruits and veggies a day - and ideally, we're supposed to be getting nin...
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How to deal with a migraine like Janet Jackson'sNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Hearing the news that singer Janet Jackson's bout with vestibular migraines would keep her from performing on tour for two weeks, some headache sufferers may wonder how ...
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Scan takes on new meaning for cancer patientsNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - There are many variations in the simple word "scan." We scan our newspapers; we scan e-mails; we scan a crowd to spot friends and family. Seldom do we think of using the...
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Study ties 'Sex and the City' to sex among teensNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Groundbreaking research suggests that pregnancy rates are much higher among teens who watch a lot of TV with sexual dialogue and behavior compared with those who have ta...
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Treatments can ease cyclic vomitingNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Q. My grandson is 29 years old. He has been suffering with cyclic vomiting syndrome since his early college years. He is in and out of the hospital because of these ...
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Vitamin D supplements may stave off a strokeNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Can vitamin D prevent stroke and death? A German study shows low vitamin D levels may be associated with a significantly increased risk of stroke-related death. A stroke...
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The robot is in: New surgical technique helps cancer patientsNov 02, 2008 10:00 pm - On a TV screen in an operating room, tiny pincers deep inside an abdomen separate a bundle of nerves and blood vessels from a red ball of flesh. Scissors smaller than a ...
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Consumers closing their walletsOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - After slashing their spending in September as the financial meltdown intensified, shoppers went into full retreat in October, spooked by rising layoffs and sh...
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Winery uncorks lightweight bottles to save cash, help environmentOct 31, 2008 11:00 pm - HOPLAND, Calif. - Thin is in at Fetzer Vineyards, at least when it comes to wine bottles. The Northern California winery is switching to a lighter weight glass to cut sh...