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Asthma drug calms chronic hives, rashes
Sufferers of chronic hives and rashes could benefit from a commonly-used asthma drug, Johns Hopkins researchers have found. Scientists found that a once-a-month dose of the drug omalizumab helped ease symptoms that standard antihistamines didn't....Tags: Novartis AG, Medical Research, Genentech Inc., Asthma, Symptoms
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Business briefs - Feb. 24
Susquehanna Bank LITITZ, Pa. — Susquehanna Bank recently launched a Mobile Deposit app that allows customers to make a deposit by taking a picture of a check using a smartphone. In just a few steps, customers can securely deposit a check into...Tags: Skin Cancer, Psoriasis, CNB Financial Corporation, Medical Specialization, Financial and Business Services
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Gluten-free eating necessary for some, not all
FARGO, N.D. - “I see a lot of gluten-free foods in the grocery store. Should all of us be eating gluten-free?” the participant asked me. I was answering some questions after teaching a nutrition class. “That depends. If you have celiac disease, then you...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Butter, Medical Procedures and Tests, Migraine, Peanut Butter
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Life Skill #172: How to wrap an ankle
There are two reasons to wrap an ankle. The most common is to prevent a sprain, but it can also be done post-injury for support. David Leigh has been wrapping ankles for more than 35 years, more than 100,000 ankles in all by his estimate. A professor in...Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapists
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Stetson University wrestles with scabies
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelStetson University is urging students living on campus and elsewhere to stop sharing towels and bed linens after an outbreak of scabies during the fall semester. Just weeks into the spring semester, officials said they already have seen a number of... -
Common skin conditions in kids are more than just an itch to scratch
Most new parents dream of their newborns with 10 fingers and 10 toes, and pretty, soft new baby skin. But as they grow, children can experience some very common skin conditions — some with an easy fix, and others a little more complex. Eleven-...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Itching, Psychologists, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Specialization
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Hand-Foot-Mouth menace
When Jonah Posner developed a fever last spring, his mother, Tracy, didn’t think much of it. The then-2-year-old was eating, drinking and sleeping as he usually did. “He had no other symptoms besides the fever,” Tracy Posner says....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, St. Joseph Medical Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Hepatitis C progress in pipeline
A diagnosis of hepatitis C — a stubborn virus that is a common cause of chronic liver disease — can be devastating. In 2007, it passed HIV/AIDS in annual deaths, with more than 17,000 annually, according to the Centers for Disease Control...
Tags: Liver Cancer, Blood Transfusion, Penicillin (drug), Cirrhosis, Hemophilia
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Girl's early development shouldn't alarm parents
Q: My daughter is 8 years old, but she’s already beginning to develop breast tissue and underarm hair. Isn’t she too young for that? Should I be worried? What should I do about it? A: The good, and possibly surprising, news for you is that...Tags: Chemical Industry, Preventative Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Menarche, Vaccines
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Second person in L.A. County dies of West Nile virus
L.A. NOWA second person in Los Angeles County has died of West Nile virus, and 54 cases of the illness have been reported locally, public health officials announced Tuesday.... -
School Sports Make In-Car First-Aid Kit a Must
KickingTiresThe school sports season is back in swing with baseball diamonds and soccer and football fields once again full of colorful but small uniforms. Along with the season comes many scrapes, bumps, bruises and other more severe injuries that we......Tags: Health Treatments, Allergies, Benadryl (drug), Vaccines, Ibuprofen (drug)
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