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My Fuzzy Friend: Bettis likes only one kind of dog biscuit
•Name: Pete Monahan •Age: 56 •Hometown: East Stroudsburg •Type of pet: Dog •Name: Bettis (guess who the owner's favorite football team is) •Age: 5 •Breed: Bull mastiff •Male or female: Male •...Tags: Animals
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READER SUBMITTED: Bilingual Integrative Medical Practice Opens in Farmington
FarmingtonSald Primary Care & Integrative Medicine opened in May 1 with a treatment center in Farmington that offers patients access to a primary care physician, naturopathic physician, acupuncture and nutritional counseling. In addition, all support staff...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals, Education, Herbal Medicines, Cornell University
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Lyme disease, autism link cast into doubt
Since 2008, when a group of physicians drew a hypothetical link between Lyme disease and autism, a growing number of patient activists have embraced the belief that the hallmark neuropsychiatric symptoms of autism may spring from the body's immune...
Tags: Autism, Medical Research, Philosophy, Diseases and Illnesses, American Medical Association
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It's Lyme season [Editorial]
With some exceptions, any illness can strike anyone at any time. One of the more dangerous to emerge in recent decades is Lyme disease. Harford County, as many of us know either first-hand or because of someone we know, is not immune from the tick-borne...Tags: Headaches, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Arthritis, Disease Prevention
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Pain relief for tendinitis, sprains and strains
Dear Pharmacist: After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed Achilles tendinitis and prescribed medicine, which did reduce pain and swelling. Which natural remedies keep this at bay?...
Tags: Ibuprofen (drug), Swelling, Naproxen (drug), Dietary Supplements, Prescription Drugs
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Ind. urges Hoosiers to be wary of ticks, diseases
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials are cautioning Indiana residents to protect themselves from disease-carrying ticks now that the outdoors season is in full swing. Ticks are parasites related to spiders that attach themselves to humans and... -
Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Zoo will begin testing the temperature of playground equipment more frequently after a toddler was burned on a slide. Khara Sinclair says he 22-month-old daughter received second-degree burns on her leg after... -
Ind. urges Hoosiers to be wary of ticks, diseases
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials are cautioning Indiana residents to protect themselves from disease-carrying ticks now that the outdoors season is in full swing. Ticks are parasites related to spiders that attach themselves to humans... -
Connecticut Beekeepers Worry About Pesticide Use
As part of the ongoing battle against Lyme and other tickborne diseases, public health organizations are asking residents in 11 Fairfield County towns to participate in a study to see if wiping out the ticks on rodents will help rein in the illnesses in...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Disease Prevention, Lyme, Litchfield County
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July court date set for former tennis champ Jennifer Capriati on battery, stalking charges
One-time tennis champion Jennifer Capriati's next court date is July 12, for misdemeanor battery and stalking charges involving an ex-boyfriend, a Palm Beach County judge said Monday. Capriati, 37, wasn't present for the quick discussion about her...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Assault, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Potted hydrangea may thrive outdoors – or not
I was given a potted hydrangea flower as an Easter gift. Can I plant that outdoors? Mophead (Grandiflora) hydrangeas are hardy outdoors, but yours was bred for greenhouse culture and forced into bloom for the holidays, so its chances are less certain....
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Environmental Issues, Mining, Biology, Ecosystems
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Michiana pet owners brace for tick season
![<span style="font-size: small;">This sunshine has people rushing outside, but it also brought a rush of hungry parasites. Area veterinarians say the warm weather has brought ticks out of their dormancy.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-05/61483894-09234300.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">This sunshine has people rushing outside, but it also brought a rush of hungry parasites. Area veterinarians say the warm weather has brought ticks out of their dormancy.</span>")
This sunshine has people rushing outside, but it also brought a rush of hungry parasites. Area veterinarians say the warm weather has brought ticks out of their dormancy.
But even though ticks can carry disease, Dr. TJ Niemann of Magrane Animal Clinic...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Diseases and Illnesses, Frontline Limited, Animals
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