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Lives depend on more blacks becoming bone marrow donors
That day when Yvonne Lawrence glanced into the crib she immediately knew something was wrong.
Babies aren't supposed to be blue.
What she soon would learn at the hospital is that her 3-month-old son was cursed with sickle-cell anemia. The inherited...Tags: OxyContin (drug), African Americans, Sickle Cell Disease, Human Body, Blood Cells
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That unhealthy glow
Tanning was as much a part of Lindsay Walsh's teenage social life as talking on the phone.
Two or three times a week — more for special occasions — she and her friends would hit the salons, beckoned by their posters of bronzed, beautiful...Tags: Mole (lesion), Chemotherapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Human Body, Science and Technology
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What to Eat to Live a Healthy Life...Jane's Picks
It's important to look the part when you host a show called Living Healthy but it's not always easy or cost effective. We all deal with stress, busy schedules and the harsh Chicago weather so there are a few things I eat to stay looking healthy all year...Tags: Tomatoes, Healthy Diet, Human Body, Almonds, Hormones and Metabolism
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Life-threatening sepsis appears to be on rise
Every year, some 750,000 Americans develop sepsis, an extreme immune system response to infection. It kills a quarter to half of them, more than the combined number of people who die of prostate and breast cancer and AIDS, according to the National...Tags: Pancreas, Breast Cancer, Lungs and Airways, Medical Procedures and Tests, Heart and Circulatory System
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Ask the Expert: MRSA in children
Staph infections didn't used to cause much of a fuss. They would irritate skin but could easily be treated with antibiotics. Recently, however, antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria such as MRSA, or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, have...Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Lungs and Airways, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body
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Chronic itch: Every bit as debilitating and depressing as chronic pain
If you've had it, you would know. Chronic itchiness -- often the result of skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema or allergies -- disrupts sleep, dims pleasure and limits activities. Just as much as chronic pain does.
Now it's official: A study...Tags: Symptoms, Depression, Education, Itching, Human Body
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Foods That Can Cause (And Combat) Stress
PIX11.comStress, it's something we deal with on a daily basis. Some of us take it all in stride, others let it build up to the breaking point. Our emotional condition can create harmful physical effects on our bodies, including digestive problems, ulcers,...Tags: Hydrocortisone, Anxiety, Insomnia, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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First human case of West Nile virus reported in Indiana
The State’s first human case of West Nile virus has been confirmed in Jefferson County, State health officials announced Tuesday. Hoosiers are reminded to be watchful of mosquitoes and to take steps to protect themselves from West Nile virus and...Tags: Skin Rash, Vaccines, West Nile Virus, Meningitis, Viral Diseases and Infections
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How to prevent age spots
Special to Tribune NewspapersAsk any dermatologist how to prevent brownish spots as you get older and you'll likely get the answer given by Dr. Elizabeth McBurney, clinical professor of dermatology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine: "Sunscreens, sunscreens, sunscreens!...Tags: Dermatologists, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Dermatology, Physical Conditions, Health
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Sunscreen vs. Sunblock: What's The Difference?
PIX11.comIf you're confused about sunscreens, sunblock and what SPF actually means today - you're not alone. The FDA's new sunscreen rules are out - making it a bit easier for consumers to choose the right products. Ellen Miller from Shape Magazine is here to help...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Physical Conditions, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Body, Food and Drug Administration
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Lotion And Spray, How To Choose And Use Sunscreen
Special Projects ProducerWhen your kids are in the sun, it's important to keep their skin protected from getting burnt. The first step is picking the right product. Greg Forsyth, with the Center For Dermatology in York County, says SPF 30 is the best sunscreen to get. "We like to...Tags: Dermatologists, Human Body, WPMT
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In Theory: Should there be morality in the markets?
Q. At a time of near-record food prices, Pope Benedict XVI has denounced speculation in commodities markets as “immoral” and called food and water “a basic human right.” According to the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization,...Tags: Riots, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Globalization, Genesis (music group), Famines
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