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Stomach problems are a common ailment; here's how to help stay healthy
Special to The Herald-MailTummy troubles are one of the most common complaints heard at the doctor's office. "It can vary from things as simple as anxiety to food poisoning to a medication effect to things more chronic like heartburn, reflux, gallbladder disease, ulcers or...Tags: Gallbladder Disease, Abdomen, Immune System, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Rhyme befits this ancient mariner
I am a firm believer in recycling whenever possible, so today I'm recycling a bit of writing I did, thus preserving the earth's precious dwindling supply of my brain cells. I spoke last week at a senior-citizen event co-sponsored by the Daily Press,... -
Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Regenerative medicine poised to revolutionize disease management
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been hearing a lot about regenerative medicine lately. What is it exactly, and what can it be used for? ANSWER: Regenerative medicine is an emerging discipline in medicine and surgery focused on finding ways to boost the body's...Tags: Insulin, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Symptoms, Chemical Industry
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Letter: Ever considered the possibility of organ donation?
Editor: Have you or your family ever considered the possibility of organ donation? It is not a subject that is easily discussed, but it is a very important issue and one that should be shared with all members of your family. There are 115,662 people...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Lungs and Airways, Charity
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Dream comes true for Somerset girl
Daily American Staff WriterA dream came true for 5-year-old Ariah Rogers when she met Mickey Mouse at Disney World in September. “It was fantastic,” said her father, Jesse Rogers. “It was great.” This was an experience he never thought she’d...Tags: Walt Disney World Resort, Cystic Fibrosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Amusement and Theme Parks, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
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Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Treatment can help manage symptoms of cystic fibrosis
Premium Health News ServiceDEAR MAYO CLINIC: What causes cystic fibrosis? Can the disease be cured? ANSWER: Cystic fibrosis is caused by a genetic defect that makes it hard for salt to move in and out of the cells in a person's body. No cure is available, but treatment can help...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Cystic Fibrosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry
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Living donors and families join together in celebration of life
alnotarianni@aol.comThey received “the nightmare call of all parents,” Charles Hutchinson said. He and his wife, Cindy Hutchinson, received news at their Boonsboro home on Thanksgiving morning three years ago that their son, C.J., then 20, a U.S. Marine...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Transportation Accidents
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Anxious moments on the wait list for life
Tuesdays with MitchThey gave him the news when he was 9 years old. It was a Thursday. In a doctor's office. "You are a type 1 diabetic," they said. His parents were taken aback. But all he could think was, "Can I still play my Little League game on Saturday?" He is 35...Tags: Dialysis, Seizures, Diabetes, Charity, Barack Obama
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Mom charged with torture in girl's death
SAN DIEGO -- Four new felony counts, including torture, were filed Monday against a San Diego woman accused of abusing her 9-year-old daughter over a 17-month period, resulting in the girl's death. Crystal Cardenas, 26, was previously charged with murder...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Abusive Behavior
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Salem woman takes part in diabetes research
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterPeople with Type One Diabetes have to manage their disease every day. They're tied to insulin pumps and blood sugar monitors. But one local woman is taking part in clinical research she hopes will one day give more freedom to people with diabetes. "I...Tags: Insulin, Insulin Injections, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Research, Medical Research
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Bariatric surgery to cure Type 2 diabetes better understood
Days after undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Brenda Maker's diabetes was gone — her body producing enough of the hormone insulin to turn sugar into fuel.
It's a phenomenon seen in recent years by doctors who increasingly are using the operation...Tags: Insulin, University of Maryland, College Park, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Sleep Apnea
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Poquoson's Turner, Bruton's Johnson carry on their football programs' state playoff legacy
Quiet. Intense. Hard-hitting. Bruton High football coach Tracy Harrod's description of Panthers senior Kajoun Johnson is also a perfect fit for Poquoson junior Austin Turner. They do, in fact, have a lot in common. In addition to the aforementioned...
Tags: Football, Sports
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