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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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Whole Wheat Bread, Chemical Industry, Dietary Supplements, Newspaper and Magazine
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Aetna Offers New Online Program To Manage Metabolic Syndrome
The Hartford CourantAetna's most recent technological announcement is an online program to manage metabolic syndrome, which the health insurer said affects one in four adults in the U.S. Metabolic syndrome is a set of five risk factors: large waist size, high blood...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Career and Workplace, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure
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Extra fiber tied to lower risk of stroke
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who get more fiber in their diet are less likely to have a stroke than those who skimp on the nutrient, according to a new review of existing research. "A few people in the past have looked at the relationship between...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Whole Wheat Bread, Stroke, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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17 outlandish garlic dishes: Celebrate National Garlic Day with garlic chocolate and garlic beer
Garlic cloves dipped in dark chocolate? Garlic cheesecake? Garlic beer? Bam! It's National Garlic Day, a day set aside on the foodie calendar to celebrate all things Allium sativum. Garlic, a species of the onion family, has been with humankind for...
Tags: Recipes, University of Maryland Medical Center, Garlic, World War I (1914-1918)
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Errors cited in Lap-Band operation
A surgeon cut an Orange County woman's aorta during Lap-Band weight-loss surgery in 2011 and an anesthesiologist failed to detect her hemorrhaging, events that led to her death, according to a Los Angeles County Coroner's autopsy report. The report...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Heart Problems, Anesthesiology, Food and Drug Administration
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Authorities: Mother, daughter found dead in Glenview-area home
Tribune reporterPolice told relatives that the mother and adult daughter found dead in their Glenview-area home this week probably died in late January. Authorities, meanwhile, said today foul play does not appear to be a factor in the deaths. The bodies of Mary...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Accidental Death, World War II (1939-1945)
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Mother and adult daughter found dead in Glenview-area home
Police told relatives that the mother and adult daughter found dead in their Glenview-area home on Feb. 28 probably died in late January. Authorities, meanwhile, said foul play does not appear to be a factor in the deaths. The bodies of Mary Hoehener,...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, World War II (1939-1945)
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Oh, that old diet
Although some skeptics remain wary, Mary Tapia, of Mount Prospect, is convinced there are benefits to the "Paleo Diet," which promotes unprocessed foods that were the diet of hunter-gatherers during the Paleolithic era — primarily meats, fish,...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Consumer Goods Industries, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diets and Dieting, Healthy Diet
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No clear benefits for kids' blood pressure checks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's no evidence that checking kids' and teens' blood pressure - and treating them if it's high - can reduce their heart risks in adulthood, according to a new analysis. What's more, researchers found blood pressure tests...Tags: Pediatrics, Placebo, High Blood Pressure, University of Oxford, Family
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Homicide finding unchanged by autopsy of Chicago lottery winner
The examination of the exhumed body of a Chicago lottery winner had found nothing new that would change the original finding of homicide by poison, the chief medical examiner said on Friday. At a news conference, Cook County Chief Medical Examiner...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Murder, Urooj Khan, Lotteries
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Lynchburg hospital will soon perform heart screenings on all newborns
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefFrom the moment a new baby arrives, the worry begins for a mother. "You come home and you're just like 'okay, now it's my responsibility to take care of them. What do I do?'," said Amy Carr, a Lynchburg mother who just delivered her second child this...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Cardiologists, Birth Defects, Hospitals and Clinics
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Howard County health briefs
Heart health The Lutheran Village at Miller's Grant will sponsor three heart healthy sessions for seniors. The first, Healthy Eating, will be held at 1:30 p.m. March 6 at Turf Valley Resort, 2700 Turf Valley Road, Ellicott City. Nutritionist Erin...Tags: Human Interest, Medical Procedures and Tests, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Parkinson's Disease, Ellicott City
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