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No link found between vaccines, Guillain-Barre syndrome
In a review of data covering 13 years and millions of patients, researchers found no evidence of a link between being vaccinated against tetanus, hepatitis, pneumonia or flu and developing the nerve-degenerating disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome. "The...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Stroke, Medical Research, Dietary Fiber, Dietary Supplements
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Medication nation: Study shows antibiotic overuse
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. doctors are prescribing enough antibiotics to give them to 4 out of 5 Americans every year, an alarming pace that suggests they are being overused, a new government study finds. Overuse is one reason antibiotics are losing...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Research, Prescription Drugs, Pneumonia, Azithromycin (drug)
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Record number of flu deaths in San Diego County
San Diego County has had more influenza-related deaths this flu season than in any other on record, the county Health and Human Services reported Wednesday. Sixty people in the county have died of complications related to the flu, surpassing the total...
Tags: Flu
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Hottest Twitter Topics of 2009!
The 33 NewsThe top trending topics give a good understanding of what was happening around the world, and what people were thinking about this year. The top Twitter topic of 2009 is the Iran election. The microblogging web site was a major tool of communication...Tags: Slumdog Millionaire (movie), Adam Lambert, Celebrities and Health Issues, Twitter, Inc., YouTube
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The expat life: Going south of the border
In June 2009, my husband Sam and I slammed down the hatchback of our Honda CRV, the interior bulging with containers of Legos and books, school supplies and board games, and a box of shoes, a tin of Old Bay in the glove compartment. On the roof was a...
Tags: UNESCO, Authors, Starbucks Corp., Foods and Beverages, Taj Mahal
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Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says
For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his...
Tags: Insomnia, Harpo Productions, Inc., Los Angeles Times, Newspapers, Vaccines
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More on Miss USA Maryland Nana Meriwether
Miss Maryland, you did us proud.
Sunday night in Las Vegas, 27-year-old Nana Meriwether, from Potomac, finished as the runner-up in the 2012 Miss USA pageant. The title went to Miss Rhode Island, 20-year-old Olivia Culpo.
Clearly, Meriwether didn't lose...Tags: Volleyball, Sidwell Friends School, Sports Illustrated, Academy Awards, YouTube
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UCLA-led team predicts China, Egypt could be new-flu hot spots
No one knows where the next deadly pandemic flu is likely to emerge. But a new analysis of flu surveillance and other data from a UCLA-led team suggests that coastal and central China and Egypt's Nile Delta might be areas worth watching. UCLA...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Viral Diseases and Infections, Egypt, University of California, Los Angeles, Flu
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Five Tips to Protect New Dads' Health
McClatchy TribuneAttention, expectant dads: Moms aren't the only ones who experience health risks before or after birth. Even though fathers-to-be don't go through the physical changes of carrying a child, some have insomnia, nausea, irritability or even labor pains, a...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Plastic Surgeons, Behavioral Conditions, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Number of flu cases declined again last week in Greene County but risk remains
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The number of reported flu cases in Greene County declined last week for the third week in a row. While the trend is a good one, flu continues to be present in the community. Missouri is one of 31 states classified as having “...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Flu, Vaccines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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"The Doctors" flu episode to feature LVHN
TV WatchersAn episode of CBS's “The Doctors,” focusing on the flu outbreak will feature Lehigh Valley Health Network physicians, staff and patients when it airs at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Dr. Jim Sears, co-host of the Emmy award-winning show, visited Lehigh... -
Infecting others
People may be getting sick in restaurants and it isn't from poorly prepared food. Restaurant Opportunities Centers United in Miami reported on Wednesday that almost 90 percent of restaurant workers do not have paid sick leave. In addition, the federal...Tags: Calicivirus, Career and Workplace, Viral Diseases and Infections, Washington, DC, Flu
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