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Mental illness redefined
When psychiatrists diagnose mental illness, they turn to an unwieldy book called the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM for short.
First published in 1952, the tome also is used as a standard by researchers, the health...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Eating Disorders, Social Sciences, Amputation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Tim Tebow, Dwight Howard, lose little friend to brain cancer
En Fuego - Orlando SentinelA little boy who chose smiles over sympathy, who shared special moments with sports heroes Tim Tebow and Dwight Howard, who chose to live life rather than mourn his descent, as his brain cancer grew stronger and Blake got weaker.... -
Dancing with the Stars' "Steelo" Stages Amazing Recovery
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Celebrity break dancer "Steelo" is best known for his spins, breaks and slides on "Dancing With the Stars." But not even a year ago, Richard "Steelo" Vazquez couldn't walk or talk. The 32-year-old father was suffered a brain...Tags: Human Body, Dance, Aneurysm, Father's Day, Entertainment
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Charles Colson dies at 80; Watergate felon and prison reformer
WASHINGTON — Watergate felon and prison reformer Charles W. Colson, who died Saturday at age 80 in northern Virginia, was two people.
He was Richard Nixon's "hatchet man," the president's "evil genius," who by his own admission was "ruthless in...Tags: Pentagon Papers Release (2011), White House, Prisons, William F. Buckley, George Washington University
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Kelsey Grammer shares screen with Chicago in 'Boss'
RedEyeKelsey Grammer plays the title role in the Chicago-based political drama, "Boss," but admits the city itself is the major character. Grammer, who stars as Chicago Mayor Tom Kane in the new Starz series debuting at 9 p.m. Friday, said he "got a sense of...Tags: Drama (genre), Pizzas, Camille Grammer, Richard M. Daley, Back to You (tv program)
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Injection easier than IV in treating deadly epileptic seizures, study shows
Megan Elphage lives in fear of another big epileptic seizure.
The 22-year-old Glen Burnie woman had her first seizure when she was 13. Even though medications largely keep her epilepsy under control, the prospect of seizures means she can't drive,...Tags: Long Island, Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Litigation, Science and Technology
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Runners Race Along the Lakefront in Support of Brain Tumor Research
TribLocal - EvanstonThe 2012 Magellan Development Chicago Spring Half Marathon and 10K raised funds for Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute CHICAGO— More than 1,500 runners braved wind and …... -
Mad cow disease is rare for several reasons
"The sky is falling! The sky is falling!" cried Chicken Little. Such is the case, it seems, when it comes to the reporting of news, especially that which concerns food. First it was the infamous "pink slime" and now it's the disease with a scary name...Tags: Human Body, Viral Diseases and Infections, Good Morning America (tv program), Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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Inspiration easy to find at NBLL
NEWPORT BEACH — Opening Day was a special one for Newport Beach Little League. It was a special day when the ceremonial first pitch could be thrown by a boy, Harry Dill, who just four months ago discovered he had a brain tumor. It was a special day...Tags: Science and Technology, Baseball, Seattle Mariners, Cancer, Health Treatments
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In The Pipeline: A clean bill of health for neighborhood
Several weeks ago, I wrote about Machelle Murray, a local mom who is struggling to find answers about her insurance coverage as she battles cancer. The column prompted an outpouring of advice, support and even money for Murray. It also brought several...
Tags: Medical Research, Human Body, Cancer, Health, Advice Columns and Columnists
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders
It has been two years since a Tennessee mom sent her 7-year-old adopted son back to Russia with a note that read: "I no longer wish to parent this child." While no definitive diagnosis ever was made public, the boy was thought to suffer from fetal alcohol...
Tags: Human Body, Physical Disabilities, Heroin, Social Sciences, Culture
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From doctor to patient to test subject
One day in June 2009, I was seeing patients at my neurology practice in Catonsville when I felt a sudden headache and noted my words seemed to be slurred. I called my wife, a speech-language pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital, and asked if she detected...Tags: Charity, Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Aneurysm, University of Maryland Medical Center
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