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Research casts doubt on theory of cause of chronic fatigue
A high-profile scientific paper that gave enormous hope to patients diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, and even prompted some to begin taking potent anti-HIV drugs, has been largely discredited by subsequent research.
Evidence is mounting that a...Tags: Elections, Genes and Chromosomes, Viral Diseases and Infections, Celebrities and Health Issues, Cancer
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Validity of hospital rankings
Special to the Los Angeles TimesEven if you're the kind who never reads a review before heading to the car lot or the movie theater, you probably want to know how your hospital stacks up before you walk through the door. You definitely wouldn't want to find out after the fact that...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Heart Attack, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Nursing, Yale University
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Virus discovery called breakthrough in fight against chronic fatigue syndrome
In what may prove to be the first major breakthrough in the fight against the mysterious and controversial disorder known as chronic fatigue syndrome, researchers reported Thursday that they had found traces of a virus in the vast majority of affected...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Procedures and Tests, Retroviruses, Science
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Mowry-Pugh
Julie Lynn Mowry of Greenville and Justin Tyler Pugh of Somerset are announcing their engagement.
Miss Mowry is the daughter of Jeff and Linda Mowry of Greenville. She is a 2003 graduate of Reynolds High School, Greenville, a 2005 graduate of Penn...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Crimes, Science, Radiation Therapy, Travel
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Push and Pull Over Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chicago TribuneGood news is rare for sufferers of chronic fatigue syndrome, so when a team of researchers reported last fall that the mysterious condition was associated with a retrovirus, it made a splash. The paper, published in the prestigious journal Science,...Tags: United Kingdom, Viral Diseases and Infections, Autism, Cancer, Fatigue
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Recalled medical devices had expedited reviews
WASHINGTON - A disproportionate number of medical devices recalled because of links to serious health problems or deaths were approved under an abbreviated regulatory process that does not require advance testing on patients, according to a five-year...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Elections, Lawyers, Judges
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Keeping kids safe on the playground
The Baltimore SunSpring brings trips to parks and playgrounds; and slips, falls, bruises and burns that can land children in the emergency room. But doctors say there are steps parents can take to keep their children injury-free, and many involve common sense. "Don't...Tags: Children, Consumer Confidence, Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland, Health and Safety at School
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"Dukan Diet" Causing Buzz after Kate Middleton, J-Lo Slim Down
FOX40 NewsHer Royal Highness Catherine Duchess of Cambridge slimmed down so much before the Royal Wedding, she had to get her ring refitted. Her secret to dropping the pounds? Reportedly, the Dukan diet, with results many envy. The diet--also linked to celebs...Tags: Dukan Diet, Physical Conditions, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Jennifer Lopez, American Heart Association
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Seniors face conflicting advice on cancer tests
Tribune reporterArthur Cohen was a healthy, active 85-year-old when his Toronto doctor recommended a colonoscopy to check for early signs of colorectal cancer. The colonoscopy -- Cohen's first -- revealed two polyps. During surgery to remove them, the elderly man's...Tags: Death, Adults, Breast, Rush University Medical Center, Geriatrics
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Full Face Transplant Patient Ready to Go Home
CNNBOSTON -- Dallas Wiens wanted to feel his 4-year-old daughter's kisses again, something he couldn't do after a horrific electrical accident disfigured his face. But he'll be able to sense her touch again soon, doctors said Monday, less than two months...Tags: Dallas, Social Issues, CNN (tv network), Human Body, Medical Procedures and Tests
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New painting commissioned by Steve Wynn to be unveiled at Gehry-designed Cleveland Clinic
Culture MonsterThe Frank Gehry-designed Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas is about to get a new tenant -- a new large-scale painting by Pop artist James Rosenquist that was commissioned by Steve Wynn. The painting is......
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