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Fending off stiffness
For a disease that affects 50 million adults in the United States, or about 1 in 5 people, arthritis is remarkably misunderstood. Many people believe it's a crippling and inevitable part of growing old. But things are changing. Treatments are better,...Tags: Acupuncture, Arthritis, Arthritis Foundation, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Health and Safety at School
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Howard County Chiropractic unveils new space
After 10 years on Oakland Mills Road, Drs. Russel and Veronica Antico have relocated Howard County Chiropractic Spine & Sports Rehabilitation about a mile away to Stanford Boulevard in Columbia. According to the husband-and-wife team, the new space is...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health and Medical Professionals, Chiropractic
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Not all non-physician caregivers are charlatans
Letter writer Ted Houk resorts to specious statements to argue that patients should verify the credentials of their caregivers to make sure they are being treated by licensed physicians rather than by people who merely claim to be doctors ("Beware of...Tags: General Practitioners, Health and Medical Professionals
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Beware of charlatans claiming to be physicians
Everyone is a doctor until proven otherwise. I can show you my current medical license, but Shawn Nowlin couldn't have shown you anything ("Schools employee charged with sex with teen," Nov. 29). It is horrific that he allegedly got a 15-year-old girl...Tags: General Practitioners, Baltimore County, Health and Medical Professionals
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West Nile virus battle takes toll on Aberdeen woman
sfeldman@aberdeennews.comA diagnosis of West Nile virus gave Toni Reber relief. For several months, she said, she suffered a range of symptoms, including paralysis, and didn't know what she had. At one point, she said, she was told she had leukemia. "What first ran...Tags: Headaches, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapy, Meningitis
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Are drivers misusing disability placards?
My friend and I are Hispanic baby boomers. Unfortunately, we both suffer from chronic illnesses. My friend has rheumatoid arthritis and has a handicapped placard that we use when I drive her to and from her appointments. Earlier this week, we tried to...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Rheumatoid Arthritis, Physical Disabilities, Health and Medical Professionals, General Practitioners
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When use becomes abuse: Drug abuse is on the rise and most people can find a stash in their own homes
chrisc@herald-mail.comThe newest drug-abuse trend is a bit of a shocker. The drug is legal, and it's found in more than half the homes in the United States. Abuse is so widespread, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classifies it as an epidemic. Abusers...Tags: Headaches, Diabetes, Pain, Hospitals and Clinics, Alcohol Addiction
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Carlisle Regional Medical Center's CEO Disputes State Findings of Failing to Report Suspected Child Sex Abuse
Carlisle Regional Medical Center is under fire by the State Health Department for reportedly failing to report suspected child abuse. The CEO of the Medical Center disputes the allegations. These are the Pennsylvania Department of Health findings: A...
Tags: Government Health Care, Sexual Assault, Career and Workplace, Chest, Corporate Officers
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Dancing in the street
I didn't want it to be easy. If it were easy, everyone would have it done and where would I be? No bragging rights, no lying about the size of the needle. I couldn't stand walking like this another minute-– swaying from side to side, stiff legged,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Michael Jackson, Advil (drug), Health and Medical Professionals
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Williamsport woman who has fibromyalgia learns to manage some symptoms
marieg@herald-mail.comIt hurts to walk. It hurts to sleep. It hurts to hug. And it hurts when people don't understand. You must be a complainer or a hypochondriac, they think. Maybe it's all in your head. You look fine — why don't you get better? If there is a form...Tags: Physical Therapists, Fatigue, Health, Insomnia, Fibromyalgia
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Dietary supplements: Manufacturing troubles widespread, FDA inspections show
Federal inspections of companies that make dietary supplements — from multivitamins and calcium chews to capsules of echinacea and bodybuilding powders — reveal serious and widespread manufacturing problems in a $28 billion industry that sells...
Tags: Prosecution, Litigation, Mineral Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Chiropractors aren't doctors, and their treatments aren't based on medical science
Chiropractor Alan K. Sokoloff, who was mentioned in a recent story about meningitis, stated that "lots of times, primary care doctors ... go the extreme route" ("Outbreak spotlights back pain treatment," Nov. 5). Lots? How many? I offer the kind of...Tags: Meningitis, Placebo, Internists, Drugs and Medicines, Back Pain
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