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Minor takes over as Braves' ace
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH There is no longer any question about who the ace of the Braves' starting rotation is anymore. Going into the season, there might have been a debate between Tim Hudson and Kris Medlen....Tags: Inflammation, Gwinnett Braves, Dan Uggla, Julio Teheran, Juan Francisco
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More Americans using retail health clinics
As wait times to see a doctor for simple problems like sinusitis and urinary tract infection lengthen, more and more Americans are turning to retail health clinics — walk-in medical facilities located in pharmacies, grocery stores and retailers such...Tags: Urinary Tract Infection, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines, Teachers, Vaccines
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Synthetic growth hormone not effective as anti-aging treatment
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister goes to an anti-aging specialist who recommends she take HGH to slow aging. Does this work? Is it safe? ANSWER: Human growth hormone, or HGH, in a synthetic form can be safe and useful as a treatment for some medical...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Medical Research, Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet
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Beachy trying to get comfortable in rehab
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Atlanta Braves - INSIDE PITCH Brandon Beachy threw just half of his 70 pitches for strikes and one of the balls went to the backstop for a run-scoring wild pitch. But there was also plenty of good to build from as...Tags: Gwinnett Braves, Inflammation, Dan Uggla, Julio Teheran, Juan Francisco
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Breast cancer: Angelina Jolie starts the conversation
"Mom. Do you have that gene? Do I? Have you been tested? I thought Grandma had breast cancer. Why weren't you ever tested?" The questions from my 27-year-old daughter were coming fast. Angelina Jolie published an essay in The New York Times on Tuesday,...Tags: Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer, The New York Times, Cancer, Family
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Weight just one factor to consider when measuring health
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is it possible to be 30 pounds overweight and still be healthy? My blood pressure and cholesterol are normal, and I have no health issues other than being overweight. ANSWER: Weight is one important measure of health. But it's not...Tags: Obesity, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Values
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Stroke: The Risks And Warning Signs
Stroke Center medical director, The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, and more than 137,000 people die from a stroke. It is the leading cause of disability in the United States. This unfortunate situation could be improved if people knew more about stroke warning signs and...Tags: Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Quitting Smoking, Stroke
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Pets may help cut heart disease risk: American Heart Association
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Anyone wanting to live longer and cut their risk of suffering from heart disease might want to consider getting a pet. The American Heart Association (AHA) issued a scientific statement on Thursday saying owning a pet may help to...Tags: Medical Research, American Heart Association, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease
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Somerset County church news for May 11
Middlecreek COB "Mirroring Mother's Virtue" will be the message at the Middlecreek Church of the Brethren this week in celebration of Mother's Day. It will be given by the Rev. John Stoner. The Rev. Linda Stoner will serve as worship leader. The...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Education, Arts and Culture, Friedens, Schools
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Weight-loss seminar set
Sanford Aberdeen’s Dr. Stewart Rendon will present a free weight loss surgery seminar Tuesday and May 21. Both seminars start at 7 p.m. The first is at the Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center conference room. The May 21 seminar is at Bethlehem...Tags: Sleep Apnea, Weight, Overweight, Diabetes
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Marijuana tied to better blood sugar control
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who had used marijuana in the past month had smaller waists and lower levels of insulin resistance - a diabetes precursor - than those who never tried the drug, in a new study. The findings, based on surveys and blood...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines, Science and Technology, Recreational Substance Use
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Heart screening held
Sanford Health will conduct a youth heart screen on Monday from 3-8 p.m. at Aberdeen Central High School. The test will include an EKG, limited echocardiogram, fasting cholesterol panel, blood pressure and BMI. The cost is $25. Call 605-725-8124...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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