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Top Health Experts From Across U.S. to Be Featured At Third Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Health Oct. 6-7 at USC
This page has moved. If you are not automatically re-directed, please click here.Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Basketball
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The OD MD
Fred Dickey last wrote for the magazine about illegal immigrant labor.Jay Cohen believes he knows what went wrong in Michael Hope's life. Hope, 56, sits in his home in the San Gabriel Valley and tries to use his brain, an effort of tortuous frustration for a former quick-thinking business executive. Not only does he suffer...Tags: Family, Litigation, Trials, Celebrex (drug), Diseases and Illnesses
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On the Offensive Against an Array of Suspected Foes
Times Staff Writers"Never treat a war like a skirmish. Treat all skirmishes like wars." --L. Ron Hubbard The Church of Scientology does not turn the other cheek. Ministers mingle with private detectives. "Sacred scriptures" counsel the virtues of combativeness....Tags: Employers, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Photography, Betty Ford
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Fast food calories are more than you think
Knowledge is power. Or in this case, a healthier meal. Researchers at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts and Connecticut Departments of Public Health found that adults and teens eating at fast-food restaurants significantly underestimate...
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It's best to avoid grapefruit when taking some statin drugs
The Medicine CabinetQ: My doctor just prescribed atorvastatin (Lipitor) for high cholesterol. The instructions said: "Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication." I love grapefruit. Do I need to avoid it completely? A: Like you, I love...Tags: Pravachol (drug), Health and Medical Professionals, Boston, Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines
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More Americans using retail health clinics
Premium Health News ServiceHarvard Health Blog As wait times to see a doctor for simple problems like sinusitis and urinary tract infection lengthen, more and more Americans are turning to retail health clinics--walk-in medical facilities located in pharmacies, grocery stores, and...Tags: Urinary Tract Infection, Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, University of Pittsburgh, Hospitals and Clinics
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Symptoms, Healthcare Provider, Chemical Industry, Cleveland Clinic, Fatigue
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Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug
Q: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work — or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes...Tags: Allergies, Chest Pains, Health and Medical Professionals, Chemical Industry, Boston
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What's next for UNLV graduates? You might be surprised
Las Vegas SunAs bright sunny skies beamed down on them, hundreds of UNLV's graduates lingered near the entryway of the Thomas & Mack Center around noon Sunday. UNLV officials said there were nearly 3,000 undergraduate and professional students who were eligible to...Tags: Engineering, Environmental Issues, U.S. Army, Energy Saving, Arts and Culture
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Jackson Lab Names Scientific Director For Farmington Location
The Hartford CourantA Harvard genetics expert has been named scientific director of the Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine on the campus of the UConn Health Center, the company announced Monday. Charles Lee, who starts Aug. 1, is currently director of the molecular...Tags: Birth Defects, University of Connecticut Health Center, Genetics, University of Cambridge, Medical Specialization
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The Medicine Cabinet-Ask the Harvard Experts: Importance of expiration date depends on the specific drug
Premium Health News ServiceQ: I have several medications that are well beyond their expiration dates. Does that mean that they won't work -- or are dangerous? A: The manufacturer's expiration date on most medications is 2-3 years from when the pills were made. This assumes they're...Tags: Allergies, Chest Pains, Health and Medical Professionals, Internists, Boston
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Briefs: Harvard Health Letters
Premium Health News ServiceBERRIES 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: Diseases and Illnesses, Pain, Vitamin D, Newspaper and Magazine, Advil (drug)
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