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    May 15, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services
  1. Briefs: Harvard Health Letters

    Premium Health News Service
    BERRIES MIGHT LOWER HEART RISKS A recent study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association offers more evidence to bolster berries' health benefits. The study included 93,000 women (ages 25-42) who were enrolled in the Nurses' Health...

    Tags: Men's Health, American Heart Association, Back Pain, Science and Technology, Women's Health

  2. May 16, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  3. Finding the cause of migraine headaches

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: I've had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible Suzy insight. &mdash; J.C., Tucson, Ariz.</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: I've had migraine headaches for 11 years and live on triptan drugs and ibuprofen. There must be something else I can do. Please lend some sensible Suzy insight. — J.C., Tucson, Ariz. Dear J.C.: The sensible thing for me to do is...

    Tags: Imitrex (drug), Vitamin B2, Headaches, Viral Diseases and Infections, Physical Conditions

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  5. Patriots rebound after getting no-hit

    The Augusta Chronicle, Ga.
    Austin Childers wants the ball today, just like he did with his team's season on the line. Whether Childers or David Hagelston starts today's deciding Game 3 Class AA quarterfinal matchup between Lovett and Westside will be up to coach Gerald Barnes....
  6. May 2, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  7. Avoid spring sports injuries through careful training

    With the arrival of spring comes a new season of baseball, softball, track and field. This also means that kids need to be prepared to play. Professional ballplayers spend 4-6 weeks in spring training preparing for the season, but for many kids the...

    Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Baseball, College Baseball, Spring Training, High School Baseball

  8. May 10, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. Pain relief for tendinitis, sprains and strains

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed Achilles tendinitis and prescribed medicine, which did reduce pain and swelling. Which natural remedies keep this at bay? &mdash; J.S., Boulder, Colo.</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed Achilles tendinitis and prescribed medicine, which did reduce pain and swelling. Which natural remedies keep this at bay?...

    Tags: Inflammation, Lyme Disease, Dietary Supplements, Pain, Swelling

  10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Stem cells may aid in sports injuries

    Until recently, I didn't know that I could use stem cells to help heal my bum shoulder. Perhaps that's because I don't use said shoulder for hurling baseballs or footballs at speeds approaching the sound barrier for obscene amounts of money.
    Until recently, I didn't know that I could use stem cells to help heal my bum shoulder. Perhaps that's because I don't use said shoulder for hurling baseballs or footballs at speeds approaching the sound barrier for obscene amounts of money. I can see...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Coral Springs, Boca Raton, Science, Food and Drug Administration

  12. May 9, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  13. Changes cut prison medical expenses $26 million

    The Columbus Dispatch
    A $2 inmate co-pay, switching to mail-order drugs, and requiring prisoners to buy their own aspirin are among the measures that helped Ohio prisons save $26.2 million, or 15.2 percent, on medical expenses last year. A report from the Correctional...

    Tags: Prisons, Career and Workplace, Employees, Medical Specialization, Nursing

  14. May 2, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Plan B restrictions — better, but not best

    In the United States of 2013, any youngster can walk into a store and buy a bottle of aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or some other pain reliever without showing any identification, parental consent or a doctor's order. They don't have to be 15 or 17 or even old enough to know how to make exact change if the cashier will help them out.
    In the United States of 2013, any youngster can walk into a store and buy a bottle of aspirin, acetaminophen, ibuprofen or some other pain reliever without showing any identification, parental consent or a doctor's order. They don't have to be 15 or 17 or...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Plan B (drug), Pain, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Crime, Law and Justice

  16. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health

    <em>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to <a href="http://pediatricassociates.com/" target="_blank">pediatricassociates.com</a>.</em>
    Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com. April 29, 2013 Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...

    Tags: Ear, Nose, and Throat, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nursing, Menstruation, General Practitioners

  18. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  19. Tekoa home robbery suspect pleads not guilty

    Moscow-Pullman Daily News
    A 25-year-old Plummer man pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of first-degree robbery and first-degree burglary in connection with a home invasion robbery reported April 19 in Tekoa. Keith R. Greensky is being held on a $50,000 bond order at the...

    Tags: Telecommunication Service, OxyContin (drug), PlayStation Portable, Sony Corp., Chemical Industry

  20. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  21. Menchville grad Ronnie Black jumps with more confidence for Virginia Tech

    All of the thousands of leaps he&rsquo;s made over the course of his still-developing high-jump career led Virginia Tech&rsquo;s Ronnie Black to one of the ultimate stages in the sport last June, and it was too much for him to handle.
    All of the thousands of leaps he’s made over the course of his still-developing high-jump career led Virginia Tech’s Ronnie Black to one of the ultimate stages in the sport last June, and it was too much for him to handle. Scanning the...

    Tags: College Sports, Virginia Tech, Penn Relays, Track and Field, Virginia Cavaliers

  22. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Kids' injury rate rises with the temperature

    Before you know it, the kids will be out of school and enjoying summer. And while that usually means lots of fun for children, it can sometimes also mean an injury or a trip to the emergency room.
    Before you know it, the kids will be out of school and enjoying summer. And while that usually means lots of fun for children, it can sometimes also mean an injury or a trip to the emergency room. We talked about that with Dr. Karen Sheehan, an...

    Tags: Broken Bones, Blisters, Sunburn, Swelling, Broken Arm

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