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On A Trip Abroad, Finding A Bridge Back
The Hartford CourantA letter to the Irish Times Wednesday was headlined "Name for the new Liffey bridge" The body of the letter consists of "Sir — The suspension is killing me. — Yours, etc. Tom Gilsenan." Bravo, Tom. You've done your duty as an Irishman. You'...Tags: Heart Attack, Republic of Ireland, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Bram Stoker, Dublin (Ireland)
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Can foods keep you healthy?
It seems every time you turn on the news there's a new superfood quinoa, pomegranate, acai berry and more. Walk down every grocery aisle and packages use words like "healthy" and "nutritious" to catch a shopper's attention. But can eating...Tags: Diabetes, Healthy Diet, High Blood Pressure, Alzheimer's Association, Drugs and Medicines
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Sitting ducks
Khaleej TimesSitting for long hours is really bad for you; in fact, it may be killing you. It's time to stand up and take note of what it's really doing to your body Have you ever thought that something as innocuous as the everyday habit of sitting could be...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Diabetes, Back Pain, Obesity, United Arab Emirates
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Autopsy: Tiny's patron suffocated after fight
The Santa Fe New MexicanFive months after James Rochford died following a fight at Tiny's Restaurant and Lounge, the state Office of the Medical Investigator released an autopsy report stating that his cause of death was "traumatic asphyxia," or suffocation due to pressure on...Tags: Overweight, Witnesses, Police Investigations, Weight, Prosecution
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Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m., at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....Tags: Culture, Palliative Care, Social Issues, Pain, Religion and Belief
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Minneapolis Heart Institute part of trial for dissolving stent
Star TribuneLast week, Dr. Nicholas Burke of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation implanted a stent into the coronary artery of a patient to help hold open a previously blocked blood vessel. Nothing super extraordinary there -- cardiologists have been using...Tags: Heart Attack, Trials, Abbott Laboratories, Health and Medical Professionals, Medtronic Incorporated
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Careful training best way to curb female dog's marking habit
My Pet WorldQ: My 12-year-old spayed dog used to piddle like the female she is. Then, about a year ago, she began to piddle far more often on walks, sometime lifting her leg like a male dog. She used to urinate maybe three or four times on walks, but now she lifts...Tags: Heart Problems, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Orlando, Steve Dale
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On the web, clinical trial participants find information and comfort
St. Louis Post-DispatchDawn Demet had never even heard the word metastatic. Then in September 2011, she was diagnosed with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer. She was told to go home, pack a bag, and take a trip, because she only had 6 to 12 months to live. But a different...Tags: Diabetes, Trials, Lipitor (drug), Fenway Park, Food and Drug Administration
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Spring is the perfect time to taste the rainbow
Nutritionists from the University of Maryland Medical Center regularly contribute a guest post. The latest post is from Catherine Schroeder, dietetic intern. Spring showers inspire the growth of a colorful array of fruits and vegetables to decorate your...
Tags: Vitamin B1, Carrots, University of Maryland Medical Center, Beta-Carotene, Lettuce
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Mayor, youth to be honored at Heart Ball
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasOn Jan. 22, Mayor Glen Robertson went to his cardiologist for a checkup following a weak episode in December. What was supposed to be a routine checkup turned into an extended hospital stay following a surprise triple-bypass surgery. Robertson said he...Tags: Lobbying, Health and Medical Professionals, Cardiologists, Diseases and Illnesses, Politics
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Rise of the 'femivores': An activist woman's place is in the kitchen
Is the feminist movement to blame for our expanding waistline? In her book “Homeward Bound,” excerpted on Salon, author Emily Matchar points to food writers and experts who’ve pinned the problem on feminism. In driving women out of the...
Tags: Diabetes, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Obesity, Periodicals, Weight
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Regular exercise has powerful effect on brain health
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR 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: Diabetes, Aricept (drug), High Blood Pressure, Alzheimer's Disease, Research
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