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Holiday pet hazards
ReporterIt's the most wonderful time of the year, but it can be a dangerous time for our pets. Veterinarians see a spike in certain types of cases during the holiday season. Dr. Carrie Turnbull of PetVet in Roanoke County was a guest on News 7 Mornin'. ...Tags: National Lampoon Incorporated, Diarrhea, Religious Festivals, Dog (animal), Holidays
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Smithsburg woman focuses on the positives as she battles rare uterine cancer
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Nicole Bachtell talks about living with a rare cancer, don't expect a pity party. She'll have none of that. Instead, she prefers dwelling on the positives: the friends she has made, women who have become like sisters, the love and support of her...Tags: General Practitioners, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Cancer
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Aging out of health care?
More than 11 years ago, at age 89, Mary Cipolla, of Roselle, went through surgery for a rare type of pancreatic cancer, a "Hail Mary" procedure that removed parts of her stomach, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder and small intestine — and saved her...Tags: Gallbladder, Conservation, Harvard Medical School, Nursing Homes, Medical Research
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Risk of disease partially set in womb, scientists say
Pregnant women sacrifice many of life's simple pleasures — caffeine, sushi, a glass of wine — in the hope that their baby will be born healthy.
But according to a provocative new field of research, what happens during pregnancy can have...Tags: University of Cambridge, Stress, Gynecology, Hydrocortisone, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Diabetes study finds pancreas can ‘taste’ fructose
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelJust as the tongue has taste receptors that can distinguish sweet from sour, scientists have found that the pancreas also has taste receptors. Researchers at Sanford –Burnham Medical Research Institute in Lake Nona have found that the pancreas... -
Science Connections: Type 1 Today – Diabetics Gain Control With New Research and Technology
TribLocal - Evanstonby Marguerite McNeal and Zara Husaini/Medill News Service Do you know exactly how many carbs you ate for lunch, how fast your blood sugar drops …... -
Florida Hospital performs region’s first heart transplant
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando Sentinelbrightcove.createExperiences(); Nearly four years after it sought to establish the region’s first heart transplant program, Florida Hospital announced today that its transplant team had successfully completed Central Florida’s first one. Edwin... -
WBAL's Ron Smith announces on-air that he has pancreatic cancer
The Baltimore SunLongtime WBAL talk-show host Ron Smith announced Monday on-air that he has pancreatic cancer. The 69-year-old Smith, who has been at the radio station since 1984, said he plans to stay on at WBAL as he seeks treatment. Smith told listeners Monday at the...Tags: Biotechnology, Radio Industry, Talk Shows (genre), Health Treatments, Career and Workplace
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Hundreds pray for ailing former police superintendent
Tribune reporterMore than 200 Chicago police officers, former officers and their families packed a makeshift chapel today at the Fraternal Order of Police, offering a unified prayer to heal a popular former police superintendent in the fight of his life. Philip J....Tags: Rogers Park, Politics, Human Interest, Richard M. Daley, Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
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La Feria del Nopal (Cactus Fair)
At La Feria del Nopal, we celebrate the CACTUS plant with a free concert! We also want to showcase its nutritional benefits, significance to current Mexican culture and honor its roots as a food staple in pre-Hispanic Mexican culture. Celebrity Chef...Tags: Calcium, Dietary Supplements, Potassium (dietary supplement), Iron (dietary supplement), Mole (lesion)
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From Canyon To Cove: Some answers just lead to more questions
I'm cancer-free. At least that's what my last "tumor marker" test showed after a few weeks of intensive treatment with radiation and chemotherapy. The test result caused my oncologist to smile — a rare sight. Call me a skeptic, but I wanted to...Tags: Human Body, Biotechnology, Oncology, Chemotherapy, Pancreatic Cancer
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Defending state champ Poquoson has some holes to fill
Daily PressTHE VITALS Coach | Elliot Duty (sixth year at Poquoson and overall, 35-25) 2010 | 13-1, 9-0 Bay Rivers District (First); won Group AA Division 3 state championship Last time not in playoffs | 2006 Division | 3 THE SCHEDULE Aug. 26 | at...Tags: Minor League Baseball
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