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Your life span? Ask the calculator
Premium Health News ServiceLife-span predictions may sound like the stuff of tarot cards and palm readers. But an increasingly sophisticated set of online tools promise to help individuals gain a sense of how long they might live -- and retirees, health care providers and financial...Tags: Colonoscopy, Dietary Supplements, Financial Planning, Barbara Lee, Nursing Homes
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Treatment for growth plate injury at ankle depends on location of the break
Medical Edge from Mayo ClinicDEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 11-year-old daughter was recently diagnosed with a fracture of the growth plate in her ankle. The doctor prescribed a walking boot for six weeks. Is it possible that the injury was brought on by overuse? How long should she wait...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Mayo Clinic
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Family, friends gather to celebrate life of cancer patient flown back home in her final days
Q13 FOX News ReporterFirst, friends and family banded together to bring Margie Walter back home. And on Sunday, they joined each other at Coulan Park in Renton to remember and celebrate the life of the 33-year-old woman. "I remember I'd always tell her that I loved you long...Tags: Cancer, Breast Cancer
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Infant in critical condition after alleged abuse
A 19-year-old Burbank man on Friday pleaded not guilty to two counts of felony child abuse after his 5-week-old daughter was brought to a hospital with injuries that could result in her becoming comatose or paralyzed, according to the Los Angeles County...Tags: Punishment, Police Investigations, Crimes, Prisons, Hospitals and Clinics
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With Devin Burns out for the season, Terps down to one quarterback
The Baltimore SunCOLLEGE PARK — Medical tests have confirmed that Maryland lost not only starting quarterback Perry Hills for the season in last Saturday’s game but also his replacement, Devin Burns — leaving the Terps with a freshman who has played...Tags: Students, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Boston College Eagles, Broken Toe, Atlantic Coast Conference
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Josh Bynes grateful to recover from scary preseason back injury
The Baltimore SunJosh Bynes was worried, understandably so. The Ravens' linebacker had sustained a major back injury, cracked vertebrae at the bottom of his spin. It was an ailment usually suffered during a car accident. In Bynes' case, the back issue was incurred on...Tags: Ray Lewis, Josh Bynes, Football, San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans
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Dairy products important for good health
Premium Health News ServiceMake sure your diet includes adequate amounts of milk, yogurt, and cheese for a range of health benefits, including bone health and weight loss. Got milk? Chances are good that even if you consume milk and other milk products, you're not meeting the...Tags: Overweight, Diseases and Illnesses, Weight Loss, Vitamin D, Nutrition
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The 411 on Breast Cancer
When diagnosed with breast cancer, women are often filled with questions. What is the survival rate? Can breast cancer spread to other parts of my body? What does this mean for my family? Such questions are common, and it's perfectly alright and even...Tags: Lymphatic System, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Breast Cancer, Chest
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Alexion: Profile From The Company's 2012 Annual Report
Overview Alexion is a biopharmaceutical company focused on serving patients with severe and ultra-rare disorders through the innovation, development and commercialization of life-transforming therapeutic products. Our marketed product Soliris®...Tags: Corporate Officers, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Product Recalls, Heart Attack, Head
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15th meningitis case reported in Maryland
Health officials Saturday confirmed a 15th fungal meningitis case in Maryland as a multi-state outbreak of the disease linked to a steroid injection continued to spread. Meningitis cases have reached 198 in 13 states. One person in Maryland has died,...Tags: Meningitis, Arthritis
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14th meningitis case reported in Maryland
Health officials confirmed a 14th fungal meningitis case in Maryland on Friday as an outbreak of the disease continues to spread across the country. Confirmed meningitis cases reached 184 nationwide. They are thought to stem from three batches of...Tags: Meningitis, Steroids, Arthritis
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Neck and shoulder pain can have many causes
Premium Health News ServiceDo your neck and shoulders feel stiff when you awaken in the morning? Do the muscles seize painfully with no warning? Does neck and shoulder pain limit your physical activity and become your constant companion? If you suffer from pain in your neck and...Tags: Stress, Muscle Cramps and Spasms, Headaches, Meningitis, Heart Attack
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