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Dentist: Implants can hold dentures in place
Daily American Staff WriterBill Merrill of Berlin was on medication that caused severe dry mouth. "It caused me to need to have all of my teeth removed in two years," he said in a telephone interview. He got dentures. "My top denture was fine but the bottom denture flopped...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Dentistry and Dental Health, Chemical Industry
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We all need the sunshine vitamin
FARGO, N.D. - I chuckled as I read a Facebook friend's comments about her ongoing relationship with a shovel this winter. She described “him” (the shovel) as “pushy and stubborn.” One of her friends suggested that she “dump him.” We had a blizzard in...Tags: Diabetes, Garlic, Mineral Supplements, Calcium, Whole Wheat Bread
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Fort Meade VA Outpatient clinic advances effort to serve women veterans
When retired Master Sgt. Sheryl A. Webb left the U.S. Army in 1997, she was scarcely aware of services that U.S. Veterans Administration hospitals offered specifically for women. That was well before women became the fastest growing demographic group...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Veterans Affairs, Internists, U.S. Army, Infertility
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Vonn's bad spill raises doubts about Olympics
In recent weeks, the big unanswered question about skiing superstar Lindsey Vonn as she headed toward the 2014 Winter Olympics was whether the rumors about her dating Tiger Woods were true. Vonn and her publicists had succeeded in doing a nifty verbal...Tags: Tiger Woods, 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Sports, Orthopedic Surgery, Alpine Skiing
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Gluten-free eating necessary for some, not all
FARGO, N.D. - “I see a lot of gluten-free foods in the grocery store. Should all of us be eating gluten-free?” the participant asked me. I was answering some questions after teaching a nutrition class. “That depends. If you have celiac disease, then you...Tags: Symptoms, Butter, Migraine, Celiac Disease, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Just say don't: Doctors question routine tests and treatments
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Now there are 135. That's how many medical tests, treatments and other procedures - many used for decades - physicians have now identified as almost always unnecessary and often harmful, and which doctors and patients should...Tags: Internists, Back Pain, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace, Health and Medical Professionals
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Coordinated Health opening women's center
HealthThe Lehigh Valley's newest health care facility specifically for women is hosting an open house this evening. Coordinated Health, the integrated hospital network, is welcoming the public to visit its new Women’s Health facility at 1405 Cedar Crest... -
Cadavers honored in med student dissection lab
GARY, Ind. (AP) — When medical students have finished their study and practice on cadavers, they often hold a respectful memorial service to honor these bodies donated to science. But the ceremonies at one medical school have a surreal twist:...
Tags: Indiana University, Education, Tim Burton, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Amid controversy, Israel issues new birth-control guidelines
JERUSALEM -- Rocked by a scandal involving birth-control treatments for Ethiopian Jews, Israel's health ministry issued new guidelines on the use of the injections known commercially as Depo-Provera. In a recent letter to the country's four HMOs...Tags: Civil Rights, Health Treatments, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jessamine County Health Department offers exercise classes
Jessamine County Health DepartmentFor those interested in starting an exercise program in the New Year, the Jessamine County Health Department (JCHD) can help. Each year, one in every three adults age 65 and older falls. Falls can cause moderate to severe injuries, such as hip fractures...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Broken Hip, Head Injuries
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Consuming too many food studies leaves a bad taste
Coffee is now good for you. According to a research study, it may help prevent Type 2 diabetes, Parkinson's, stroke and dementia as well as help you live a little longer. But java lovers know this: Another study says that drinking three or more cups of...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Diabetes, Roosevelt, University of Chicago, Mineral Supplements
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Sodium swap challenge presented by American Heart Association
The AHA and the American Stroke Association recommend a daily intake of 1,500 milligrams of sodium -- the average is 3,400 mg.Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, and high blood pressure is a major risk factor. For the...
Tags: Stroke, Soups, Stomach Cancer, Kidney Disease, High Blood Pressure
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