Monday, October 20, 2008

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STD postcards: You've got mail — and more

No one wants to get an e-card like this, which warns that the recipient may have been exposed to a sexually transmitted disease. But early data shows that the service works. The Internet service inSpot offers people diagnosed with sexually transmitted diseases to notify their partners through e-mail postcards, improving awareness and treatment.


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Prescription opiates and kids: One pill can kill

Shayla Davidson is recovering at her Independence, Ky., home a month after accidentally ingesting a single prescription painkiller dropped by her grandfather, Michael C. Jones. Mother Nicolle Jones, left, said the 9-month-old baby required five doses of an antidote to save her life. A rising tide of prescription drug use is threatening unintended users: young children who accidentally ingest the powerful painkillers.


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Magnet device aims to treat depression patients

The government has approved the first noninvasive brain stimulator to treat depression — a device that beams magnetic pulses through the skull.

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Woman ordered out of chemical-free ‘bubble’

Elizabeth Feudale-Bowes, who suffers from environmental illness, is photographed with husband Craig Bowes outside of their chemical free structure next to their home in Allentown, Pa., on Wednesday Oct. 8.Ten hours a day, every day, Elizabeth Feudale-Bowes confines herself to a galvanized-steel-and-porcelain shed outside her house. But she's been ordered out.


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Man charged with murder for spreading HIV

A Canadian court started proceedings Monday in the country's first-ever first-degree murder trial involving the alleged sexual transmission of the HIV virus.

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Sunday, October 5, 2008

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candelis pacs for radiology Posted By : Wayne Hemrick

The usefulness of the candelis pacs is apparent from the moment a patient shows up for her appointment. Using the candelis imagegrid, the receptionist or other office staff member can quickly and easily register the new patient and record all pertinent information in minutes using a fully customizable system. Patient information is stored in the front office and can be retrieved easily and quickly with the use of strategically placed pacs workstations anywhere in the clinic or medical facility.

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Cutting Health Costs with an Affordable PACS System Posted By : Wayne Hemrick

The decreased turnaround time for a radiology report is probably the best example of the benefits of affordable PACS systems, such as the Candelis Imagegrid. It's remarkably shorter time helps physicians come to quicker decisions on diagnosis and treatment because of instantaneous display of critical patient information. Candelis PACS can distribute patient radiology information to multiple locations at the click of a button while greatly improving the efficiency of a radiology medical imaging department.

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Forget Worries Before Sleeping Posted By : J. Baad

Modern day life imposes so much stress on us that the fears, anxieties, worries and problems occupy our minds till we go to sleep. Millions of sleeping pills are prescribed every year and millions more are added each year. It would be safe to assume that our modern and advancing lifestyles enforce stress in our lives.

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Binaural Beats - Brain Wave Entrainment Posted By : J. Baad

You must have heard of binaural beat frequencies. Neurophysiologists have used this for cognitive and neurological research. Ordinary people can also benefit from this discovery by Heinrich Wilhelm Dove way back 1839 as youll see in a little while.

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Changing the Medical Imaging Landscape with PACS Workstations Posted By : Wayne Hemrick

This RIS PACS creates not only film-less image but also vastly improves your doctor's diagnosis methods. Doctors and other health professionals now have full accessibility to compare multiple images at the touch of a button thanks to PACS radiology.

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

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Do You Use Paraben Free Lotions And Creams?

One of the things that should become a part of our focus is the necessity of paraben free skin care. There are far too few paraben free lotions and creams available to us. We need to take advant...

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**IMPORTANT*** How To Get Rid Of Anxiety

Anxiety and panic attacks can be a very disabling condition that can conflict with your daily life and activities. An individual suffering from anxiety may have difficulty driving, doing simple things...

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Sleep Deprivation Effects Can Cause Serious Health Problems

Without proper sleep, anyone can experience serious sleep deprivation effects. Deprived of sleep, we can suffer serious mental and physical impairments. You will not be able to deal with situat...

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Answers to How to Get Rid of Acne By Utilizing Simple Acne Treatment Strategies

How do I get rid of acne? Acne varies per person and can affect pretty much anyone of all ages. There are different types of acne, differe...

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Are You In An Alcoholism Marriage?

Are you currently in an alcoholism marriage? This is a very serious social concern that destroys many families around the world. It can lead to physical, mental and sexual abuse. In additio...

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Friday, September 12, 2008

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Video: America and back pain

Nov. 8: Around 65 million people suffer from it. NBC chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Synderman reports on remedies to ease that horrible ache. (Today Show Health)Nov. 8: Around 65 million people suffer from it. NBC chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Synderman reports on remedies to ease that horrible ache. (Today Show Health)


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Video: Is it really OK to carry a few extra pounds?

Nov. 7: NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman goes deeper into a new study that says people who are overweight are actually better off.  (Nightly News)Nov. 7: NBC’s Dr. Nancy Snyderman goes deeper into a new study that says people who are overweight are actually better off. (Nightly News)


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Video: Pudgy pet pig suit

Nov. 7: A Minnesota woman sues after her pig triples in size while in a pet sitter's care. KTTC's Chris Hrapsky reports. (MSNBC)Nov. 7: A Minnesota woman sues after her pig triples in size while in a pet sitter's care. KTTC's Chris Hrapsky reports. (MSNBC)


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Video: Environmentally friendly drug disposal

Nov. 7: Does flushing prescription pills down the toilet hurt the environment? NBC's Helen Chickering reports.  (MSNBC)Nov. 7: Does flushing prescription pills down the toilet hurt the environment? NBC's Helen Chickering reports. (MSNBC)


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Video: Woman's ovaries mistakenly removed

Nov. 7: A Texas woman is suing for being mistakenly diagnosed with cancer and undergoing surgery to have her ovaries removed. WOAI's Aubrey Mika reports.  (MSNBC)Nov. 7: A Texas woman is suing for being mistakenly diagnosed with cancer and undergoing surgery to have her ovaries removed. WOAI's Aubrey Mika reports. (MSNBC)


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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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Assessing Your Health Posted By : Robert Baird

Americans are having many diagnostic tests performed. Home medical tests are available in most pharmacies and allow you to monitor a growing list of medical conditions.

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Spiritual Journey Of An Enlightened Teacher Posted By : Elysha

Julie, my companion, practiced with such diligence that she shocked me by going further than my own level of seeing and being. She entered into the state of the natural man, where the mind that completely governs the mindbody with its ugliness, was transcended.

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The Various Symptoms Of Depression Posted By : David H Urmann

Depression is a very common problem that people from all walks of life are suffering from. With proper attention, approach and medication it can be treated well.

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Free Book... Tells You 15 Ways To Cure Back Pain Posted By : The Doc

Back pain (also known "dorsalgia") is pain felt in the back that may originate from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints or other structures in the spine. Back pain in individuals with medical conditions that put them at high risk for a spinal fracture, such as osteoporosis or multiple myeloma, warrants prompt medical attention. Back pain from osteoporosis is most commonly related to compression fractures of the vertebra.

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What Is A Toppik Hair Loss Scam? Posted By : Sarah Rowe

Today with the advent of the internet, more and more people are finding themselves losing money through scams. One particular scam, which seems to be on the increase on the internet, is known as the Toppik hair loss scam.

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Thursday, September 4, 2008

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The Crimes We Commit Against Our Stomachs & How Hunger Can Help

The Crimes We Commit Against Our Stomachs & How Hunger Can Help by Tera Warner I'm always surprised when I do private consultations with clients, how few people actually know how to identify real hun...

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Is an Herbal Acne Treatment Something You Will Try?

Herbal acne treatment is gaining in popularity, but is still considered an alternative medicine. Many patients turn to this method when all other methods have been unsuccessful. Many adults tur...

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Practical Tips for Overcoming Excessive and Compulsive Eating

If you do it, you know it and it's not fun. The classic polite smile as the plate of hummous comes around. You politely refuse. But as soon as you've got a moment to yourself behind closed doors the c...

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Develop a Home Acne Treatment

You have acne. Now what? You hate your acne and want to do something about it, right? Or, do you love looking like a million mesquitos all converged on your face to declare a national holiday ...

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Cosmetic Surgery Is Sweeping The Country

Cosmetic surgery is used to enhance the appearance of different areas of the body. Those living in Illinois will find a

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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Causes of Rotator Cuff Shoulder Injuries

The rotator cuff is made up of a group of muscle fibers that while very strong, are, by nature, also very weak. Because they work to permit free rotation and overhead reaching, these muscles are vulnerable to rotator cuff shoulder injuries which are the injuries most associated with sports and physical labor jobs.

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Fungal Infection - Frequently Asked Questions

People affected with fungal infection secretly want to know more about their condition but they are afraid to ask their questions for fear that they may be regarded differently. In fact, there is such a strong social stigma about having these diseases that people choose to stay quiet about their conditions rather than seek help in treating it.

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Guide to Living a Healthy Life

With time lots of changes occur in the human body. While some of these changes are visible some can not be traced with naked eye. Everybody wants to remain healthy and fit in his ripe years but not all can achieve that. It is quite commonplace to find a number of aged people developing serious ailments and physical complications. While one's immunity system weakens with age, most of the old age related ailments are caused by improper food habits and lack of activity in life.

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The Many Benefits of St John's Wort

For centuries, Europeans have turned to the botanical known as St. John's Wort when in need of an herbal tonic. The plant blooms right around the time of St. John's Day (June 24), which is where St. John's Wort gets its name.

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Excessive Perspiration - How to Stop Hyperhidrosis

Perspiration is normal and it occurs in many different areas on the body. However, when you sweat all the time, no matter if you live in a hot or cold climate, that may as well be hyperhidrosis. The cause of excessive perspiration, or hyperhidrosis, can be hard to identify. Curing your hyperhidrosis is a matter of knowing the cause first.

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