Articles filed under Health
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ER docs: Don't text and walk, skate -- or cookJul 29, 2008 11:00 pm - The warning came too late for Barack Obama's adviser: Don't walk and text at the same time. Obama aide Valerie Jarrett fell off a Chicago curb several weeks ago while he...
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Yoga no longer seen as a stretch for guysJul 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Ask any man if he's heard of Downward Dog, the Cobra or the Tree Pose and you'll be surprised how many guys know they're all yoga poses - and not just from hearing their...
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Curcumin shows promise as a natural cancer treatmentJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Is possible that the first natural anticancer therapy may be curcumin, a spice from India? I have predicted for many years that the care cancer would not come from a dru...
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New drug offers hope for severe MS sufferersJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Every day, Bloomingdale resident Erin Zwirlein grabs a cane and goes for a one-mile walk. She returns to her townhouse tired, a bit unsteady, but happier than she ever t...
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Your HealthJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Expect crying "What to Expect When You're Expecting" was your bible during pregnancy, and "What to Expect the First Year" got you through colic, 2 a.m. feedings and baby...
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Doctors combine breast cancer surgery, cosmetic repairJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Surgeons are increasingly offering an added benefit to their breast-cancer patients: removing the tumor and cosmetically repairing the breast at the same time. Women wit...
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Is it colic ... or heartburn?Jul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Olivia Manganello was 1 month old when she started screaming, usually right after she nursed. Her family tried switching to formula, then different formulas, but nothing...
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Climate change enables spread of disease worldwideJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Climate changes that enable Asian Tiger mosquitoes and other disease-carrying insects and animals to flourish in Europe threaten the region's residents, the European Cen...
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Chinese feeling weight of obesityJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Waistlines in China are expanding faster than almost anywhere else, with nearly a quarter of residents in the Earth's most populous nation now overweight, according to a...
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Viagara aids women treated for depressionJul 27, 2008 11:00 pm - Viagra's effect in women has been disappointing, but a new small study finds those on antidepressants may benefit from taking the little blue pills. The research involvi...