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Police: Man failed to provide proper medical care for daughter with Crohn's disease
A Boca Raton man is accused of child neglect after failing to take his daughter, who suffers from Crohn's disease, to the doctor. Eric Chelly, 40, was arrested Tuesday by Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office deputies at his home on the 7000 block of NE...
Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Crohn's Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Child Abuse, Boca Raton
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Men's restless legs tied to earlier death: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men with restless legs syndrome (RLS) were more likely to die during an eight-year study than those without the condition, even after their age and other health problems were taken into account, researchers found. The...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Restless Leg Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease
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Drugmakers to cooperate in safety review of diabetes drugs
ReutersBy Bill Berkrot NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Global drugmakers said on Wednesday they would cooperate with an independent review to address concerns of a potential link between widely used diabetes medicines and pancreatic cancer and other safety...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca Plc, American Diabetes Association, Medical Research, Januvia (drug)
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Jonah Goldberg: Skepticism is warranted over phone records revelations
The U.S. government is trying "to create a database of every phone call ever made." That's how one informed person described the National Security Agency's effort to USA Today. That newspaper also confirmed that not only is the government collecting...Tags: Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Technology, Vaccines
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U.S. lung allocation system aims for objectivity, fairness
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceConcerns have been raised about the plight of Sarah Murnaghan, a 10-year-old girl dying of cystic fibrosis and awaiting a lung transplant in Philadelphia. I would like to correct some of the misconceptions about the lung allocation system and how it...Tags: Death, Lung Transplants, High Blood Pressure, Human Interest, Respiratory Disease
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Blumenthal To Nickelodeon: No More Junk Food Ads
The Hartford CourantKids in America are getting fatter and four Democratic senators say that Nickelodeon can help curb the growing problem by cutting out ads for unhealthy foods that are sandwiched between its programs. Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal and three...Tags: Sleep Apnea, High Blood Pressure, Obesity, Marketing, Healthy Diet
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Treatments of physical and mental health are coming together
Many days, the sheer weight of Iszurette Hunter's clinical depression becomes more than she can lift. She clings to her bed in her South Los Angeles home. Important obligations slide away, including keeping appointments with doctors who are trying to...
Tags: Heroin, Barack Obama, Asthma, High Blood Pressure, Mental Illness
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Cuts to Alzheimer's research show folly of sequestration
Many Republicans, and Democrats, never thought the automatic across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration would take effect. After all, they might produce dangerous, if unintended, consequences such as potentially bankrupting the U.S. health care...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Budget Control Act of 2011, National Institutes of Health
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