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Parents should weigh pros, cons, before making decision about circumcision
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Jeff and Lorrie Kreille were expecting their first child last year, they were faced with all sorts of decisions. There was a name to choose, a nursery to decorate and the selection of godparents. But one decision loomed heavy on their minds. If...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Health Organizations, Russell Crowe, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body
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Cancer survivors give powerful speeches at Relay
Daily American Staff WriterTwo guest speakers at the opening ceremonies of Relay For Life in Meyersdale held Friday evening gave others hope and encouragement. Eileen McLaughlin of Greenville Road, Meyersdale, told the story of having survived cancer four times. Eileen worked...Tags: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Pennsylvania, Breast, Surgery
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Three Cool Health Inventions
HealthNew Drug Might Cure Persistent Urinary Infections. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have developed a drug that might some day treat those annoying and painful urinary tract infections that keep coming back not matter how many... -
Bella – C.A.R.E. Pets of the Week
TribLocal - EvanstonBella Persian Mix, 9 years old, Tortoiseshell, Spayed female, front declawed. Bella is the purrfect name for me because I am a beautiful foxy orange …... -
Circumcision debate: The medical and religious arguments against the anti-circumcision measure
Opinion L.A.Both the editorial and Op-Ed pages have weighed in on the measure that would ban male circumcision in San Francisco if passed in November. Here are excerpts from two arguments against the proposition: The religious perspective: Still, there's something... -
Cranberry juice cocktail for urinary tract health
Q: I published the original article on cranberry juice cocktail and urinary tract infections (Journal of Urology, May 1984). We also demonstrated in several nursing home studies that cranberry juice cocktail, not the plain juice, works best. Please...Tags: Actonel (drug), Cranberries, Bones and Joints, Celiac Disease, Health
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Top 10 women's health threats
Many of the leading threats to women's health can be prevented - if you know the facts and measures to take to prevent illnesses.
Take a look at this top 10 list of women's health threats compiled from statistics provided by the Centers for Disease...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Colon Cancer, Environmental Issues, Human Body, Environmental Pollution
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As disease attacks her kidneys, a Williamsburg woman fights back with fitness
Heather Oman had never heard of polycystic kidney disease until she was diagnosed with it in January 2006.
She's 35. A wife and mother of two children, ages 3 and 8. There is no cure. Average age of morbidity: 58.
"But that is changing. Kidney...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Kidney Disease, High Blood Pressure, Cancer, Physical Conditions
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Ohio State studies symptoms of cat stress, disease
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's not just people who get sick from stress. A recent Ohio State University study found that healthy cats show signs of illness when stressed. At the same time, cats diagnosed with feline interstitial cystitis (FIC) became...Tags: Pets, Health Organizations, The Ohio State University, Los Angeles, Science and Technology
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Coming clean about my non-drinking habit
It all began innocuously enough. I had acquired habitual, late-day headaches. Along with these - I'm man enough to admit this - came some crankiness. I chalked it up to job-related stress and poor sleep habits and told myself that I would likely shake...Tags: Common Cold, Drugs and Medicines, Fever, Chills, Symptoms
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Local area scores well in hospital study
Residents of Glendale, Burbank and nearby areas are less likely to be admitted to hospitals for preventable medical problems than other California residents, according to a new state study.
The study, commissioned by the California Office of Statewide...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Disasters and Accidents, Physical Conditions, Pneumonia, Calabasas
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Zinc may ward off viruses but there are dangers
With at least two flus and plenty of colds, coughs and sore throats circulating this season, some Americans are turning to zinc to ward off viruses.
Lozenges, supplements and nasal sprays that contain the mineral claim to boost immunity, and there is...Tags: Dallas, Prostate Cancer, Diets and Dieting, Cancer, Prostate
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