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Pregnant With Diabetes? How To Keep You And Your Baby Safe
Endocrinologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberHaving a baby brings feelings of joy and excitement—but complications can occur for both mother and child if diabetes is present or develops. Some women may develop gestational diabetes, when excess sugars from digested foods build up in the...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Birth Defects, Kidney Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes
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Binay willing to undergo lupus examination
The Manila Times, PhilippinesTO squelch rumors that he has lupus, Vice President Jejomar Binay will undergo medical examination by a team of physicians assembled by the Philippine Medical Association. Binay hopes the result of the tests would stop reports that he is afflicted...Tags: Philippines, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lupus, Manila (Philippines)
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, executive motoring briefs
AME InfoNISSAN MIDEAST TO RECALL NISSAN, INFINITY VEHICLES IN UAE: The UAE economy ministry has said several 2013 models of Nissan's Pathfinder and Infinity's JX are to be recalled due to a faulty brake torque member, Emirates 24-7 has reported. The decision...Tags: Air Transportation, Sergio Marchionne, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), Saudi Arabia, Muscat (Oman)
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Researchers reveal robots designed to help vets, others with disabilities
Beaver County Times, Pa.Robotics opened more than a few doors for the disabled. They revealed a whole new world. Researchers at the Human Engineering Research Laboratories in Pittsburgh swung open their doors Thursday as part of National Veterans Affairs Research Week....Tags: Physical Disabilities, Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Science and Technology, Nursing Homes
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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Stroke, Health and Medical Professionals, Demographics, Vanderbilt University , Medical Procedures and Tests
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Readers explain how dogs have enriched their lives
The Spokesman-ReviewWhen we're young they curl up to guard our cribs. As we learn to walk, they herd us away from trouble. They run alongside our bikes and tirelessly chase the balls we throw in the park. When our children head off to college, they fill the empty nest with...Tags: Kidney Disease, Allergies, Alzheimer's Disease, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Satellite and Cable Service
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Newer whooping cough vaccine not as protective
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A newer version of the whooping cough vaccine doesn't protect kids as well as the original, which was phased out in the 1990s because of safety concerns, according to a new study. During a 2010-2011 outbreak of whooping...Tags: Vaccines, Science and Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diphtheria , Medical Specialization
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In debate over 'biosimilars,' patient safety must come first
In 1988, I became extremely ill. I had many tests, saw many doctors and was given various medicines. Some caused allergic reactions. Through it all, I remained sick — and actually became worse. Eventually, I was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis,...Tags: Hepatitis, Food and Drug Administration, Health and Medical Professionals, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Allergies
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Putnam County Health Department still offering vaccines
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Despite the financial problems the Putnam County Health Department is facing, clinical services are still being offered, said the department's medical director. Last Thursday, Dr. Rahul Gupta, executive director of the Kanawha...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Vaccines, Internal Revenue Service, Hospitals and Clinics, Disease Prevention
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Pet news briefs: Dog attack stats ranked by city
My Pet WorldThe U.S. Postal Service has released dog attack rankings for 2012 by city. Last year, nearly 5,900 letter carriers were attacked by dogs. Overall, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were thought to be about 4.7 million...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Yale University, Mail Order Industry, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceA LITTLE BIT OF STRESS DOES YOU GOOD We try to avoid it, yet being under pressure might be good for our health. It seems a little stress can sometimes blunt the harmful effects of aging -- as long as we aren't frazzled to begin with. When stressed,...Tags: Air Pollution, Boston, Respiratory Disease, Physical Conditions, Massachusetts General Hospital
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Regular exercise has powerful effect on brain health
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 68 and understand that exercise is good for my health, but I recently read that exercise can also reduce the risk of developing dementia. Is that true, and if so, do researchers know why? ANSWER: Perhaps one of the most feared...Tags: Mayo Clinic, MRI (imaging), Alzheimer's Disease, Physical Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics
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