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K9 CORNER: Age affects canine brain as it does humans'
Contributing columnistA friend and I were chatting over lunch the other day and she mentioned that one of her dogs had canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome. Having seen an article on this subject in a recent dog magazine, I made a mental note to look it up and let my...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Arthritis, Symptoms, Drugs and Medicines
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Brown County West Nile cases nearly half of state
Brown County has reported four of the state's nine West Nile virus cases detected in humans, according to the South Dakota. In addition, Brown County had a West Nile blood donor case, as did Edmunds. Seven have been detected in the state. Also, Brown...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Diabetes, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vaccines
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Tips for hydration during summer heat
With the extreme heat, and even in less extreme temperatures, those who spend any time outside must stay properly hydrated. Some drinks are better than others, and some people need more fluids than others, says Dr. Marc I. Leavey, an internist at Mercy...
Tags: Internists, Diseases and Illnesses, Dialysis, Celiac Disease, Asthma
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Business People - Aug. 5
West Virginia University Health Sciences Center MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. C.H. Mitch Jacques, dean of the West Virginia University Health Sciences Center Eastern Division, retired June 30. Jacques worked for more than 19 years as a physician and...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Diseases and Illnesses, Dialysis, Colleges and Universities, Finance
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Dr. James West dies at 98; a founder of Betty Ford Center
Dr. James W. West stood on the cutting edge of medicine in the middle of the 20th century and recognized "it sounded bizarre to remove an organ from a dead person and expect it to work." He was part of a team of surgeons who helped change that perception...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Betty Ford, Genes and Chromosomes, Colleges and Universities, Substance Abuse
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Last tiger at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo dies
Q13 Fox News OnlineSeattle's Woodland Park Zoo’s last tiger died Friday. JoJo, a 20-year-old, female Sumatran tiger, was euthanized following a period of physical decline and age-related kidney failure, the zoo said. The elderly tiger had lived with kidney disease...Tags: Renal Failure, Kidney
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Summit Endowment awards grants to Franklin County organizations
Several Franklin County, Pa.-area organizations recently received grants from Summit Endowment to aid them in implementing or continuing programs to benefit the community. Grants were awarded to: - Interfaith Housing Alliance to continue its health...Tags: Medical Specialization, The Pennsylvania State University, Diabetes, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Nursing
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Drug may be near for cancer's companion condition cachexia
Bonnie Addario didn't even know there was a word for what was happening to her. As if lung cancer weren't bad enough, the 54-year-old had lost 30 pounds off her normally 130-pound frame. Her life was limited to her husband's Barcalounger, where she had to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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Study reveals strongest link yet between organ transplants, cancer
The most comprehensive study ever on the link between organ donations and cancer is arming physicians with new data that could help make the procedures safer.
Organ transplant patients get new kidneys, livers and lungs that save their lives, but they...Tags: Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Liver Cancer, Dialysis, Breast Cancer
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Taking care of diabetes during holidays
More than 20 million Americans are living with diabetes, and another 40 million are in the early stages of the disease. Managing diabetes can be a challenge all year long, but the holidays can pose special problems. All those extra treats, meals and...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Hands, Diabetes
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UnitedHealthcare to add 335 jobs to Baltimore area
UnitedHealthcare will announce Wednesday that it plans to hire 335 people in the Baltimore area as it enhances services to Medicare beneficiaries. The jobs will support the insurers' recently acquired XLHealth division, which provides Medicare health...
Tags: Prescription Drugs, Medicare, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Health, Insurance
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Against the grain
The last few decades have not been good for wheat.
Some of the world's most popular diets (Atkins, South Beach and the Dukan Diet) have urged followers to ditch bread and other carbs to slim down, while a rising number of celiac and gluten sensitivity...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, William Davis, Book, Diseases and Illnesses, The New York Times
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