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Problem Solver: Adoption plans halt health insurance coverage application
By any plausible measure, Scott Dolezal is a healthy man. The Oak Park resident stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 210 pounds. He runs regularly, doesn't smoke, and has no history of heart trouble, elevated cholesterol, hay fever, psoriasis, musculoskeletal...
Tags: High Cholesterol, Career and Workplace, Jon Yates, Labor Legislation, Health Insurance
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A natural script to help relieve chronic pain
Dear Pharmacist: I live in chronic pain. No one is sure why. I take hydrocodone and ibuprofen daily, but I'm still in pain. Can you recommend any vitamins to help me? — M.C., Dallas, Texas Dear M.C.: I'm sorry you are going through this. Luckily,...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Migraine, Heart Failure, Multiple Sclerosis, Dietary Supplements
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Skin hydration is key to looking younger
Dear Pharmacist: I met you at a book signing and was in awe of how good you look at 47 years old. Your skin was radiant and you look 30-something. What's your secret? — L.J., San Diego A: Thank you, that warms my heart because I work at that. I...
Tags: Skin Damage, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Skin Conditions
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Laser shows promise at treating stubborn Psoriasis
It’s the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the U.S. Psoriasis affects 7.5 million Americans. “It creates a lot of large inflammatory spots on the skin, primarily on the elbows, knees, hands, scalp area,” said Dr. Scott Guenthner,...
Tags: Dermatology, Health, Medical Specialization, Dermatologists, Diseases and Illnesses
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Lemonade to ward off kidney stones
Q: The other day, someone wrote asking about kidney stones. To cut down on kidney stones, I drink several glasses of lemonade a week.
A: There is some scientific basis for your observation. Doctors often prescribe potassium citrate to disrupt kidney-...Tags: Health, Anthropology, Hair Loss, Diseases and Illnesses, Hemorrhaging
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Bring mindfulness to your day, it's good for your well-being
HealthThe present moment is ever present and yet elusive. Modern medicine is finding a variety of uses for mindfulness, but how can you incorporate it into your day to live life more fully? I remember when Eckhart Tolle's bestseller "The Power of Now," surged... -
Gluten Free Expo highlights tasty food
TribLocal - ElmhurstWith the diagnosis of a wheat allergy for my seven year old niece, I became aware of what it is like to plan a menu …... -
Growing aloe in all of its glorious colors
L.A. at HomeGrowing aloe: Aloe, the popular drought-tolerant succulent plant that hails from Africa, is the latest installment of the Global Garden, our series looking at multicultural L.A. through the lens of its landscapes.... -
Kim Kardashian reveals wedding dress designer, tackles psoriasis
Ministry of GossipKim Kardashian revealed her wedding dress designer: Vera Wang. Kim Kardashian also said Monday on Twitter that she's trying a new cream to treat her recently diagnosed psoriasis.... -
Warning: DNA test results may not be as reliable as they appear
Booster Shots???Understanding of the genetic contribution to human disease is far from complete.??? This statement, by DNA decoder J. Craig Venter and three colleagues, is undeniably true. But it probably would come as a surprise to much of the general public....... -
Too much salt may trigger autoimmune diseases: studies
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Increased salt consumption may be a key culprit behind rising rates of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a trio of papers looking at the role of a specific class of cells linked with...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Genetic Engineering, Inflammation, Science and Technology
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Humira sales propel AbbVie in 1Q
Tribune staff reporterIn its first quarter as an independent, publicly traded company, AbbVie Inc. said net income rose 9.6 percent, to $968 million, or 60 cents a share, from $883 million, or 56 cents a share, a year earlier when the company was still a part of Abbott...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Thomson Corporation, Corporate Officers, Hepatitis
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