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    Jan 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Wylie W. Vale Jr. dies at 70; researcher helped discover stress hormone

    Wylie W. Vale Jr., a professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla and an internationally renowned expert on brain hormones who led a team of Salk researchers that discovered the brain hormone that triggers the body's reaction to stress, has died. He was 70.
    Wylie W. Vale Jr., a professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla and an internationally renowned expert on brain hormones who led a team of Salk researchers that discovered the brain hormone that triggers the body's reaction to...

    Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Science, Diseases and Illnesses, Research, Physiology

    2. Oct 1, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  2. 'Top Chef's' Padma Lakshmi has a miracle bun in the oven: her first baby

    Daily Dish
    "Top Chef" host Padma Lakshmi is cooking up a surprise that should be ready in a few months. "Padma Lakshmi confirms that she is carrying her first child after years of struggling with endometriosis, a cause for which she has......
    3. May 20, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  3. Mother, daughter reflect on their experiences with cancer-causing gene mutation

    The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.
    For More Information Those interested in more information about the BRCA mutation can contact the San Juan Regional Medical Center's Cancer Navigator at 505-609-6259. Additional information about support and resources available to those diagnosed with...

    Tags: Symptoms, Stranger Than Fiction, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Ovarian Cancer

    4. May 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Anne Arundel County health briefs

    Rabies prevention The Department of Health offers information on how to prevent the spread of rabies and what to do in the event of exposure. Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, bats, foxes and skunks. Information: 410-222-7168 or visit aahealth.org....

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Healthy Diet, Diseases and Illnesses, Prescription Drugs, Afghanistan

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. SUSAN'S STORY: WDBJ7 anchor talks about cancer diagnosis

    You may be used to seeing me behind the anchor desk on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
    Reporter
    You may be used to seeing me behind the anchor desk on Saturday and Sunday mornings. But for last few months, a lot of my time has been spent at the Blue Ridge Cancer Care. I have ovarian cancer. I was diagnosed right before Christmas. My doctors...

    Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Menstruation, Health Treatments, Chemotherapy

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  6. "I was determined to be a mom"

    <span style="font-size: small;">Amanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping</span><span style="font-size: small;"> track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    Amanda Kehler packed away the baby book where she had been keeping track of her doctors' appointments and how she was feeling. She boxed up the baby outfits she had been so excited to receive from her grandmother and sisters, along with every other...

    Tags: Human Interest, Miscarriage, Chemical Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests, In Vitro Fertilization

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  7. Want To Feel 30 When You're 65?

    RESEARCH OVERWHELMINGLY SHOWS THAT REGULAR EXERCISE LOWERS THE&nbsp;RISK FOR MANY DISEASES, ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONING OF VIRTUALLY EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY AND IMPROVES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. UNFORTUNATELY, FEWER THAN 40 PERCENT OF AMERICANS EXERCISE ENOUGH TO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT HEALTH BENEFITS. According to John Graham, Director, Sports &amp; Human Performance at St. Luke&rsquo;s University Health Network, reasons to exercise on a regular basis are extraordinarily positive.
    RESEARCH OVERWHELMINGLY SHOWS THAT REGULAR EXERCISE LOWERS THE RISK FOR MANY DISEASES, ENHANCES THE FUNCTIONING OF VIRTUALLY EVERY PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEM IN THE HUMAN BODY AND IMPROVES PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. UNFORTUNATELY, FEWER THAN 40 PERCENT OF...

    Tags: Colon Cancer, Symptoms, Breast Cancer, Back Pain, High Blood Pressure

    8. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Technology makes more options possible for those considering hysterectomies

    For more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection.
    marieg@herald-mail.com
    For more than six months, Nancy McClain thought her abdominal cramps and low back pain were the result of a bladder infection. But when the discomfort wouldn't disappear, she headed to her gynecologist, who performed a pelvic ultrasound, revealing a...

    Tags: Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, Back Pain, Women's Health, Cesarean Section

    9. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Few saw warning signs in case of Hopkins doctor accused of secretly taping patients

    Fanya O'Donoghue had just learned she was pregnant when she happened to meet a group of nurses at a social gathering. She was looking for an obstetrician, and asked them whom they would recommend.
    Fanya O'Donoghue had just learned she was pregnant when she happened to meet a group of nurses at a social gathering. She was looking for an obstetrician, and asked them whom they would recommend. "All six of them said, 'Dr. [Nikita] Levy,'" she...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, The Cosby Show (tv program), Health and Medical Professionals, Nursing

    10. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. A variety of factors can create difficulty in couples' efforts to conceive

    A number of factors can create difficulty in a couple&rsquo;s efforts to conceive. In general, though, the causes of infertility can be broken down into several categories. In many cases, identifying the problem doesn&rsquo;t take long. Once that is done, a couple can start infertility treatments. The effectiveness of those treatments depends on the couple&rsquo;s specific circumstances and findings. Usually, infertility treatments are successful about 60 percent to 70 percent of the time.
    A number of factors can create difficulty in a couple’s efforts to conceive. In general, though, the causes of infertility can be broken down into several categories. In many cases, identifying the problem doesn’t take long. Once that is done,...

    Tags: Infertility, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Mayo Clinic, In Vitro Fertilization

    11. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  11. Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: IVF the most effective form of reproductive technology available

    Premium Health News Service
    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband and I are in our late 30s and considering in vitro fertilization. How many embryos are typically implanted, and how often is in vitro successful? Who is a good candidate for this procedure? ANSWER: In vitro fertilization,...

    Tags: Infertility, Science and Technology, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Mayo Clinic, Chemical Industry

    12. Feb 15, 2013 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. What's the deal with Deer Antler Velvet?

    <strong>Dear Pharmacist: My hero is Ray Lewis of the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, and I heard he took Deer Antler Velvet to recover from his muscle injuries faster. Do you recommend this? &mdash; D.D., Baltimore, Md.</strong>
    Dear Pharmacist: My hero is Ray Lewis of the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens, and I heard he took Deer Antler Velvet to recover from his muscle injuries faster. Do you recommend this? — D.D., Baltimore, Md. Dear D.D.: I've never recommended...

    Tags: Symptoms, Football, Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Super Bowl

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