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Scourge for cattle producers: Dust and cattle
I'm in the middle of reading a book by Timothy Egan called The Worst Hard Time. If you're interested in American history surrounding the plight of the farmers and townspeople of the Oklahoma and Texas panhandles during the Dust Bowl years of the 1930's,...Tags: Vaccines, Lungs and Airways, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses, Respiratory Disease
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Food for Thought: Do You Take Dietary Supplements?
WGNO NewsThe Department of Health and Human Services released a report Wednesday stating 20% of 127 dietary supplements marketed for weight loss or immune system support included prohibited claims on their labels. Seven percent of the supplements lacked the...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Health Treatments
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Briefs: Psychology Today
Premium Health News ServiceFIVE ALIVE: KICK SOME SENSE INTO YOUR BODY, ONE FINGER AT A TIME A.J. Jacobs, Esquire's editor at large, thought his body was just "something to carry my brain around"--until he set out to transform himself into the healthiest physical specimen in the...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Asparagus, Lyme Disease, Lifestyle and Leisure, Folic Acid
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The best medicine: No pill provides the amazing health benefits that exercise does
Premium Health News ServiceIt's 9 a.m. in the office, time for my daily medication. As usual, I slink off to the fire escape for my fix. Twenty minutes later, I'm back at my desk, brimming with vitality and raring to go. I've taken this medicine regularly now for about eight...Tags: University of South Carolina , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Alzheimer's Disease, Hormones and Metabolism, Research
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ENVIRONMENTAL NUTRITION: 3 prostate-protecting diet tips
Entree"It seems nearly all men will develop prostate cancer if they live long enough," says Karen Collins, M.S., R.D., C.D.N., nutrition advisor for the American Institute for Cancer Research. Thus, scientists have been searching for lifestyle measures that can...Tags: Research, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Calcium, Science and Technology, Dietary Supplements
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Is toothpaste giving your kid allergies?
Soap, toothpaste and mouthwash may fight germs, but it also could make your child prone to allergies, new research has found. Common antibacterial chemicals in these products may affect development of the immune system making children more likely to...
Tags: Physical Conditions, National Institutes of Health, Family, Allergies, Health
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York launches flu shot campaign
Content ManagerThe York City Bureau of Health announces the start of it's influenza immunization campaign for the 2012-2013 influenza season. Debra Stoops, R.N., the Bureau's Immunization Program Coordinator, states, "Influenza vaccines have arrived and the supply is...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Immunization, Long Term Care, Flu, Flu Vaccine
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Popcorn recalled; possible Listeria contamination
Dale and Thomas Popcorn is voluntarily recalling bags of its flavored, ready-to-eat Indiana-brand products due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, News Agency, Popcorn, Abdominal Pain, Headaches
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Popcorn recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
CNNDale and Thomas Popcorn is voluntarily recalling bags of its flavored, ready-to-eat Indiana-brand products due to a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Popcorn, Abdominal Pain, Headaches, Weather
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Longer-term treatments
After surgeons removed the tumor from her breast last November, Karen Hajiaskari, of Hamburg, N.Y., was deemed cancer-free. But for the next five years she will take a drug called tamoxifen, a medication that's commonly used to prevent a breast cancer...
Tags: Menopause, Vaginal Discharge, Hormones and Metabolism, Medical Specialization, Massage Therapy
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Caltech biologist wins MacArthur 'genius' grant
Caltech biologist Sarkis Mazmanian has been awarded a MacArthur "genius" grant for his work on the human immune system, the university announced late Monday. Mazmanian will receive $500,000 as a MacArthur Fellow.His work reveals links between bacteria...Tags: Harvard Medical School, Science and Technology, University of Chicago, Multiple Sclerosis, Biology
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Immune system advice varied
dkmarmorstein@yahoo.comIn August, I realized that I hadn’t been sick since December. I was due. Then school started and the germ exchange began. Since then, I’ve only been well a couple of days. Four different bugs have attacked, and only a day or two between...Tags: Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Echinacea (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D
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