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Pets and your health: the good and the bad
They cuddle and purr. And they shed. They wag their tails and fetch your slippers. And they shed. They never talk back and they never hold a grudge. And they shed.
There are obvious pluses and minuses to living with pets, not only with respect to your...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses, Health, Headaches
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Optical illusion dampens arthritis pain
Seeing the movements of a healthy hand mirroring one's own movements plays a welcome trick on the brains of arthritis sufferers, a new study shows: It reduces the perception of pain. The observation, reported this week at the Society for Neuroscience's...Tags: Rheumatoid Arthritis, University of California, San Diego, Health, Amputation, Arthritis
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Adele tweets, but she expects something in return
Pop & HissAdele has a bunch of Grammy nominations and now she's on Twitter. Adele took over her official Twitter account Sunday to urge her fans to follow a favorite charity. In return, she would start tweeting.... -
Badly burned Chinese girl to meet adoptive family, undergo surgery
L.A. NOWA Chinese girl who suffered severe burn injuries will receive reconstruction treatment in Los Angeles.... -
Al Davis dies at 82; Oakland Raiders owner transformed team
Al Davis, the tough-minded owner of the Oakland Raiders who transformed a failing team into a three-time Super Bowl champion and one of the most successful franchises in professional football only to preside over its dramatic decline in recent years, died...Tags: Bill Walsh, Public Employees, Justice System, Super Bowl, Kansas City Chiefs
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Robotic surgery grows, but so do questions
These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic. Use of a robotic assistant called the Da Vinci Surgical System has quadrupled in the last four years, and the machine now helps with incisions and sutures in 2,000 hospitals...
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My Turn: A mother's descent into Alzheimer's disease
There was a cake with my mother's name spelled out in buttercream, small gifts and a song. The guests included 20 men and women suffering from Alzheimer's disease and dementia who lived in the secure wing of my mother's new home — a nicely appointed...Tags: Music, Food and Drug Administration, Entertainment, Diseases and Illnesses, Health
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Ken Graydon dies at 77; poet and storyteller
For Ken Graydon, repairing cars was a living.
But writing poetry and song lyrics and tall tales to be told and sung around a campfire was his passion.
For anyone who thinks of poets as smallish, shy, intellectual fellows who look inward, Graydon was a...Tags: Health, Human Interest, Poetry, Walt Whitman, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Chimp attack victim with new face is now called 'beautiful'
Nation NowChimp attack victim: Charla Nash has been dubbed the "chimp attack victim" by the media, but -- as she continues her recovery from a ground-breaking face transplant -- she continues to show the world that she shouldn't be so summarily defined.... -
President Obama says 'solar cells you can brush onto a house for the same cost as paint' are real
Top of the TicketPresident Obama announced a tech partnership that would develop high-tech breakthroughs... -
X Games: Surgery repairs Chad Kagy's right leg
The Fabulous ForumAfter a 45-foot fall ended his chase for a third consecutive BMX Big Air gold, surgery has repaired Chad Kagy’s broken right femur. He will not compete in tonight’s BMX Vert competition. Kagy first posted on his Twitter @chadkagy around......
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