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Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents. Researchers have debated for decades whether...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, University of Louisville, Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Research, Ibuprofen (drug)
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Chicago Tribune All-State Academic Team
Scott Beck By John P. Huston,Tribune reporter Scott Beck's brain isn't the only instrument he uses to help him excel at math and science. Beck, a Highland Park High School senior, turns to the French horn to "kind of keep me balanced and keep me...
Tags: Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, China Earthquake (2010), Harvard University, Students
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Ministry site on coronavirus to guide people
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaThe Ministry of Health yesterday launched a website to keep the public informed of the developments and its preventive methods against the new coronavirus, which has infected 31 people in the Kingdom. The total number of deaths among the casualties were...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health Organizations, Social Media
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Bahrain to attain key health goals
Gulf Daily News, Manama, BahrainBAHRAIN is on track to achieve most of its key health targets related to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report. They include reducing child mortality rates, improving maternal health and combating...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Health Insurance Cost, HIV, Whooping Cough, Hepatitis B
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BRIEF: Pets from the Madison County Animal Shelter
Richmond Register, Ky.This week's cats are two playful and friendly 16-week-old kittens, according to their previous owner. This week's dog is 4-month-old Sally, a spayed Labrador and Jack Russell mix. She's a super sweet dog, according to her previous owners. The Madison... -
Surgeon and patient: Jolie decision right
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.WVU Hospitals Interim Chief of Surgical Oncology Hannah Hazard said a double mastectomy is something doctors counsel patients to undergo if they have the same genetic trait that led actress Angelina Jolie to undergo the procedure. Hazard performs...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Women's Health, Family, Mastectomy, Medical Procedures and Tests
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BRIEF: Sabraton Walgreens unlocks doors with 'soft opening' Friday
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.Morgantown's newest Walgreens, on Earl Core Road in Sabraton, quietly opened its doors Friday. Assistant Manager Patrick Helms called it a "soft opening," one that gives the staff a chance to "shake the bugs out" and make sure everyone is properly...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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Bryan ISD offering low-cost physicals, ECGs to athletes
The Eagle, Bryan, TexasAlmost two years ago, David Wilganowski collapsed on the football field and went into cardiac arrest. Rudder High School trainer Jamie Woodall and her staff rushed to the 6-foot-5, 240-pound defensive lineman and used an automated external defibrillator...Tags: Heart Problems, Teaching and Learning, Heart Failure, Viral Diseases and Infections, Students
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Local Beat
Corsicana Daily Sun, TexasCORSICANACORSICANA -- May 15 to July 31 The Navarro Council of the arts presents "With Six You Get Eggrolls" A Fine Art Exhibit featuring the works of Helen Albritton, Barbara Jones, Gladys Espenson, Deb Miller, Stephanie Ford, and Margie Taylor at...Tags: Human Interest, Book, Services and Shopping, Students, Music
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EDITORIAL: Bravo to children's books program
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.The Jamestown Sun hands out these bravos this week: *Bravo to the launch of the Stutsman County Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. The program provides books -- one a month -- to any child from birth to age 5 at no cost. The child will have a library...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, First Aid, Disease Prevention, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Health and Safety at School
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Calling all canines and owners for local show
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.Rain or shine, the Granny Rose Animal Shelter's fifth annual Show 'N Show Off Day will be June 1. Activities starts at 9 a.m. at the shelter, at 613 River Lane. All competitions will be in fenced arenas, and will be open to anyone 10 years or older....Tags: American Kennel Club
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End of smallpox
Although polio has been reduced to its lowest level in history, three countries still have polio transmission — Nigeria, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Last year 223 polio cases were reported. So far in 2013 there have been 19 cases, according to the...Tags: Rotary International, Diseases and Illnesses, Pakistan, Politics, Health Organizations
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