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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: Overweight, Birth Defects, High Blood Pressure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses
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Four-year-old kidney transplant recipient graduates preschool
dhodges@ky3.comBRANSON, Mo. - A local preschool graduate has a lot more to celebrate than just the end of the school year. Tim and Gillian Hendrix weren't sure if they would see their son Cooper graduate preschool. Cooper was diagnosed with Chronic Kidney Disease...Tags: Early Learning
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Pet Vet: Urinary incontinence can be helped with diagnosis, medications
The Modesto BeeMatilda had never urinated or defecated in the house. But Ellie found her dog curled up under the dining room table, looking quite sheepish, and the dog's bed full of urine. Ellie did her best to comfort Matilda; she could use some comforting words, too,...Tags: Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses, Urinary Incontinence, Diabetes
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Portland, Ore., voters say no to fluoride in the water
Portland is the largest city in the country that doesn’t have fluoridated water, and voters have resoundingly decided it’s going to remain that way. A proposal to add the cavity-fighting mineral to tap water was defeated Tuesday, with more...
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Amag says anemia drug caused fatal reaction in Switzerland
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - Amag Pharmaceuticals Inc said its marketing partner in Switzerland, Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd, is recalling a batch of Amag's anemia drug, Rienso, because of a death and several cases of hypersensitivity. Amag shares were down about...Tags: Anemia, Swiss Confederation, Iron (dietary supplement), Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
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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: Allergies, Arthritis, Alzheimer's Disease, Moscow (Russia), Washington State University
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A matter of survival: An aging population continues living with HIV
The Spokesman-ReviewMark Garrett is alive, which, among his group of friends from 25 years ago, puts him in the tiny minority. That Garrett is 58 and living with HIV puts him in a growing demographic: People with HIV are aging, as a group. Although younger people still...Tags: Arthritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Interest, Viral Diseases and Infections, Volunteers of America
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Wounded troops arrive for Warrior's Weekend
Victoria Advocate, TexasA smile spread across Alexis Scott's lips as she came face to face with the whooping, cheering crowd. She stepped off the bus and made her way forward limping -- but less so than she once did. "I've never seen anything like what they do here," she...Tags: U.S. Army, Human Interest
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EatingWell: Stay sharp with these anti-aging drinks
Premium Health News ServiceSadly, aging is inevitable. And there are many variables involved in how long you live. But you can also add years to your life by making smarter food choices. Help keep your mind razor-sharp and body finely honed with these anti-aging drinks: 1. Pink...Tags: Healthy Diet, Alzheimer's Disease, Dietary Supplements, Macular Degeneration, Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
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What your hands really say about you
Premium Health News ServiceRembrandt instinctively understood it. In many of his portraits, he painted the hands of his subjects with as much care as the face. Hands speak volumes about the sitter's status, age and lifestyle, be they the gnarled, wrinkled hands of a poor woman or...Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United Kingdom, Autism, Education, Heart Disease
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Kindness for Katelynn event upcoming
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioThe family of a severely ill child will benefit from the proceeds of a motorcycle run Sunday, June 9 at Spartan Municipal Stadium in Portsmouth. Kindness for Katelynn was a big success last year and organizers are hoping for an even larger turnout this...Tags: Respiratory Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Dialysis, Genetic Condition
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Study casts doubt on some findings about sodium
Are Americans getting mixed messages about how much sodium they should be consuming? Lately, yes, and some of those messages are muddled because studies themselves are muddled, a panel of doctors has concluded. The Institute of Medicine panel...
Tags: Heart Disease, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes
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