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Sudden hearing loss needs prompt medical attention
The Medicine CabinetQ: My 42-year-old husband suddenly lost hearing in one ear. They did some blood tests and he was given steroids. But he has not improved. Is there anything else that can be done? A: There are two basic types of hearing loss: conductive and sensorineural....Tags: Harvard Medical School, Drugs and Medicines, Inflammation, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Eating disorders plague teenage boys, too
Bryan Piperno was just 9 years old when he began keeping his secret. The Simi Valley youngster tossed out lunches or claimed he ate elsewhere. As he grew older, he started purging after eating. Even after his vomiting landed him in the emergency room...
Tags: Anorexia, Harvard Medical School, Los Angeles Unified School District, University of California, Berkeley, Book
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Newmarket trainer Brittain says horses given steroids
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Newmarket trainer Clive Brittain said on Monday some of his horses had been treated with a banned steroid but he does not expect to be charged by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) because they were out of training, The Guardian...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Horse and Harness Racing, Breeders' Cup, Sports
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Sampling of columns of note from the past week
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceBILL PLASCHKE, Los Angeles Times, on BASEBALL BRAWLS: LOS ANGELES In the wake of Tuesday night's street fight at Chavez Ravine, longtime fan Janet Ochoa sent the Los Angeles Dodgers an email. "You should be ashamed of yourself for your bench-clearing...Tags: Chris Christie, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, The Home Depot Center, Vinny Del Negro
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Time to shift focus in fight against PEDs in pro sports
Apathy is a far more dangerous emotion than anger, and I fear that's where many in the general public have landed in this marathon conversation about performance enhancing drugs. News broke last week that at least 20 Major League Baseball players,...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, High Blood Pressure, Ryan Braun, Drugs and Medicines, Male-pattern baldness
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Horse racing-Newmarket trainer Brittain says horses given steroids
ReutersLONDON, June 11 (Reuters) - Newmarket trainer Clive Brittain said on Monday some of his horses had been treated with a banned steroid but he does not expect to be charged by the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) because they were out of training, The...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Horse and Harness Racing, Chemical Industry, Breeders' Cup, Sports
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MLB drug scandal: Baseball still can't clean up its drug act
Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, declared the game's steroid era "clearly a thing of the past" and the use of banned performance-enhancing substances "virtually nonexistent." It was January 2010, and former home run champion Mark McGwire had just...Tags: Lance Armstrong, University of Miami, Hospitals and Clinics, World Anti-Doping Agency, Oakland Athletics
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Army staff sergeant to plead guilty in Afghanistan massacre
SEATTLE — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has agreed to plead guilty to the killing of 16 Afghan civilians who were shot to death in their homes outside a U.S. Army outpost in a violent rampage his lawyers have said was brought on by stress fueled with...Tags: Military Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Trials, Punishment, Murder
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Marijuana helps mitigate Chron's disease
Over the past several years, I have had my share of stomach cramps, lack of appetite and sleepless nights due to Crohn’s disease. I am thrilled the Illinois legislature passed a bill that can bring me relief in the form of medical marijuana. My...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Government, Politics, Health Treatments, Executive Branch
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Al Zarooni drops appeal against eight-year ban
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Mahmood Al Zarooni has dropped his appeal against an eight-year ban from training for doping racehorses. The 37-year-old Emirati, who trained for Godolphin owner and Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was last month...Tags: England, United Kingdom, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
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Baseball faces another black eye with newest drug scandal
Major League Baseball has gone to great pains to move past its so-called steroid era, which gripped the game for more than a decade and stained the reputations of many of its greatest players. But nearly six years after the release of the Mitchell...Tags: St. Joseph Medical Center, Drugs and Medicines, Hospitals and Clinics, Danny Valencia, Major League Baseball
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BBO-PLAYER-NEWS-WIRE - Part 2
ReutersPart 2 : continues.... ----------------------------------------------- MLB Note - Texas Rangers Cruz, Nelson RF Nelson Cruz went 1-for-3, extending his hitting streak to 10 games. In that stretch he is batting .359 (14-for-39) with four doubles,...Tags: Troy Tulowitzki, Terry Collins, Gordon Beckham, Texas Rangers, Garrett Richards
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