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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Antihistamines, Dizziness, Ibuprofen (drug), Herbal Supplements
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Sinus sufferers: There¿s a new relief option
The average person produces one to two pints worth of mucus each day in their sinuses cavities. And while that mucus has many functions in the body, those with blocked or damaged sinus cavities can feel the pressure of all that buildup. Chronic...Tags: Human Body, Tylenol (drug), Ear, Nose, and Throat, Tooth Decay, Dentistry and Dental Health
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More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola
A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Mumps, MMR Vaccine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Anderson opens chiropractic office
Dr. Taylor Anderson has recently opened the Northeast Chiropractic Clinic at 416 S. Dakota St., Suite 1, in Aberdeen. A Groton native, he graduated from Groton High School in 2005 and Northern State University with a bachelor's degree in biology in...Tags: Health Treatments, Medical Specialization, Chiropractic, Groton, Science and Technology
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US gov't to air-drop toxic mice on Guam snakes
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam (AP) — Dead mice laced with painkillers are about to rain down on Guam's jungle canopy. They are scientists' prescription for a headache that has caused the tiny U.S. territory misery for more than 60 years: the brown...Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), National Government, Research, World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Department of Defense
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Nearby lightning may be linked to migraines
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Weather has long been considered one of many potential migraine triggers, but a new study links lightning, specifically, to the onset of the severe headaches that plague more than 28 million Americans. Based on headache logs...Tags: Turkey, Weather Reports, University of Cincinnati, Allergies, Weather Statistics
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Plague affecting prairie dog populations?
With much of the snow melting, and labeling of the chemical products registered for prairie dogs allowing use for some time yet, some opportunity remains this winter for control. Before initiating chemical control measures however, landowners would be...Tags: Fever, Chills, Bubonic Plague, Epidemics and Plagues, Symptoms
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Glenbrook North parents asked to watch for meningitis in children
Tribune reporterThe Glenbrook North High School principal is warning parents to watch out for symptoms of viral meningitis in their children after a staff member was recently diagnosed with the disease and admitted to a local hospital. Some early signs of meningitis,...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nausea, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Safety at School
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Your Health: Importance of normal vital signs
Contributing WriterIf you have ever been to your physician or to the emergency department, your health care provider will test your vital signs — taking your temperature, checking your blood pressure, testing your heart rate and checking your respiratory rate. So you...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, High Blood Pressure
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Sheep and goat producers should keep Q Fever in mind
We're rapidly approaching a busy time of year for area sheep producers - lambing time. This is an exciting but exhausting period when the fruits of the hard work put in the rest of the year become apparent. Something that can quickly derail a lambing or...Tags: Social Issues, Flu, Pneumonia, Diseases and Illnesses, Respiratory Disease
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Michigan reports 4th child flu death this season
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Health officials say the number of Michigan children reported dead from the flu this season has risen to four. The Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, Daily Tribune of Royal Oak and TV stations WXYZ and WDIV report that the...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Flu, Television Industry, Detroit Free Press, Politics
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How to tell a cold from the flu
The common cold and flu are caused by different viruses but can have some similar symptoms, making them tough to tell apart. In general, the flu is worse and symptoms are more intense. - COLDS: Usual symptoms include stuffy or runny nose, sore throat...Tags: Aspirin (drug), Fever, Chills, Flu, Flu Vaccine
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