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15th meningitis case reported in Maryland
Health officials Saturday confirmed a 15th fungal meningitis case in Maryland as a multi-state outbreak of the disease linked to a steroid injection continued to spread. Meningitis cases have reached 198 in 13 states. One person in Maryland has died,...Tags: Meningitis, Arthritis
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Arthritis is as debilitating to pets as it is to humans
Recently, the weather has made abrupt changes. One week the weather consists of 70-degree temperatures and beautiful sunny days. Then, abruptly, the next week’s weather is cold and rainy with near below freezing nights. Subsequently, my right...
Tags: Knees, Genetic Condition, Pets, Viral Diseases and Infections, Chemical Industry
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14th meningitis case reported in Maryland
Health officials confirmed a 14th fungal meningitis case in Maryland on Friday as an outbreak of the disease continues to spread across the country. Confirmed meningitis cases reached 184 nationwide. They are thought to stem from three batches of...Tags: Meningitis, Steroids, Arthritis
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Water exercise boosts endurance in COPD
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Water workouts may trump land-based exercise for people with chronic lung disease and other health problems, according to a small study. Australian researchers found that exercising in a pool boosted physical endurance and...Tags: Health Organizations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Respiratory Disease, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Exercise and nourish your joints this summer
FARGO, N.D. - A scene from the f\amous “The Wizard of Oz” movie came to mind the other morning. I wasn't recalling the yellow brick road or flying monkeys. As I arose for the day, I thought about the first meeting Dorothy and the Scarecrow had with the...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Strawberries, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nutrition, Health
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The Gossiping Gourmet: Visiting Vietnamese restaurant on friend's advice
Elle's Vietnamese friend, Kimme, has advised us that when looking for a Vietnamese restaurant, choose one that has a particular specialty rather than one that serves a bit of everything. As we were searching the Internet for a Vietnamese restaurant...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Peanuts, Shrimp, Dining and Drinking, Pasta
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Simple steps for better bone health
Building strong bones is a life-long project. Our bones get strong and stay strong through a combination of food and fitness. Building and maintaining a healthy skeleton is a process that begins before birth and one that must continue through every decade...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, High Blood Pressure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health Treatments, Nutrition
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Get drinks, go pink
Cancer sucks. All types of it. It's threatened to shrink my large, boisterous family multiple times, so I'm going to get serious for a bit here. Last week, I got pink hair extensions at Ted Gibson Salon at the W Fort Lauderdale. All proceeds went to...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, American Cancer Society, Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines
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Be sun savvy this summer
FARGO, N.D. - Recently we packed away our winter hats, boots and scarves to prepare for summer. I decided we needed to pull out some floppy-brimmed hats, along with our gardening tools, mower, balls and bats. On the nutrition and health side, exposure...Tags: Tortillas, Lettuce, Health, Cheddar Cheese, Vitamin D
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Getting older, getting fit
For people who want to live past 100, the first step is taking a whole bunch more steps.
A recent survey found half of all centenarians are exercising almost every day. Most are walking, but many also are lifting weights, practicing yoga, biking or...Tags: Track and Field, Knees, Pikesville, Broken Leg, Health and Medical Professionals
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Is it safe?
In the movie Cast Away, Tom Hanks is a Fedex employee who survives a plane crash and finds himself stranded alone on a deserted island. After years he has learned how to survive and “make fire”. At one point during this nail biter, he...
Tags: Toys, Movies, Abscessed Tooth, Fluoride, Pets
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Walk-off victories
At age 18 and with the blessing of her family, Sajina Tamang left her home in Nepal to work as a housekeeper in Lebanon. Finding work abroad was her ticket to self-sufficiency, one of the few career paths open to a rural girl in one of the world's most...
Tags: Humboldt Park, Human Interest, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals
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