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Health officials set 'low threshold' for treatment to battle meningitis outbreak
Hundreds of Marylanders may need spinal taps as public health leaders seek to rein in a fungal meningitis outbreak that continues to expand as more is learned about the unusual cases.
Health officials said Wednesday that they still are working to contact...Tags: Harford County, Symptoms, Headaches, Chemical Industry, Steroids
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Robert J. Cotter, Johns Hopkins medical school professor
Robert James Cotter, a Johns Hopkins scientist and professor whose work in mass spectrometry has contributed to discoveries in health and science, died last Monday of heart failure at his home at HarborView in Baltimore. He was 69. His work, which earned...
Tags: Teachers, Heart Failure, Teaching and Learning, Towson University, Cycling
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Glutathione is best made by the body
Dear Pharmacist: I recently read a magazine article that discussed the health benefits of glutathione. Do you recommend this supplement for everyone? — L.S., Orlando Dear L.S.: Glutathione is fantastic for the human body. It supports liver...
Tags: Recipes, Allergies, Acetaminophen (drug)
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Need energy? Get it here
With all the attention focused on the multi-billion dollar energy business, I think we need to keep things in a certain perspective. Many people, especially women, are constantly suffering from a lack of energy. Fatigue can be caused by a number of...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Colostrum is needed at birth
Soon, winter will make its unwelcome return and with it, difficult challenges when it comes to raising calves. After a reprieve last year from a couple of exceptionally harsh winters in a row, most people expect the cold and snow to return again with a...Tags: Diarrhea, E. coli Infection, Vaccines, Blood Cells
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K9 CORNER: Pet-owner bond beneficial to both
Contributing WriterWith the holidays coming up, I thought of the benefits of owning a dog. I searched the Web and selected an article from www.webMD.com titled “5 Ways Pets Can Improve Your Health,” by Jeanie Lerche Davis. The article starts with the statement:...Tags: Hydrocortisone, Blood Pressure Decrease, Crime, Law and Justice, WebMD Corporation, Drugs and Medicines
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Mushroom power: Plant of immortality
Q: I asked an elderly Japanese friend why she looks so young for her age. She said she drinks tea made with reishi mushrooms. Is there anything to this? — A.F., Castle Rock, Colo. Dear A.F.: The short answer is yes. The Chinese name for reishi...
Tags: General Practitioners, Oncology, Mushrooms, National Institutes of Health, Drugs and Medicines
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March 5: Midday Fix - Food Safety Tips
WGN NewsChristine Palumbo www.christinepalumbo.com Christine's Tips: Ground meat When cooking a burger on the grill or in a frying pan, color can be deceiving as to whether or not it's "done." The only sure way to tell whether meat is cooked enough is to...Tags: Salads, Chili, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Electrical Appliance, Foods and Beverages
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The Cutting Edge
When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...
Tags: Blood, Prostate, Vaccines, Radiation Therapy, Lungs and Airways
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Andy Griffith, folksy TV sheriff and comedian, dies at 86
Andy Griffith was starring on Broadway in the 1959 musical comedy "Destry Rides Again" when he told his agent that he was ready for a new challenge: He wanted his own television series. His chance came in 1960, when Sheldon Leonard, the producer of...Tags: Celebrities, Television Industry, Radio, NBC (tv network), Comedy (genre)
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Get the Skinny on Immune-Boosting Foods and Supplements
WGNO NewsFlu season is here, so it’s as important as ever to be extra-diligent with everyday prevention like hand-washing and getting enough sleep. And what we eat can play a role in fending off the sniffles, aches & pains. Chicken Soup It provide...Tags: Vitamin C, Brazil, Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Mineral Supplements
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W.Va. man shares battle with flesh-eating bacteria
marieg@herald-mail.comFlesh-eating bacteria might sound like something from a science fiction movie or an episode of "The Twilight Zone." But it isn't make believe. Instead, it's a real-life horror story — one where a micro-organism enters the body through an open wound...Tags: Symptoms, Health Organizations, Swelling, Fiction, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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