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Seeing more than just blurred vision in your eye exam
When people come to the Reisterstown office of Drs. Eickhoff & Rowe for eye exams, the optometrists do more than simply ask which line of letters they can read on the eye chart.
Like other eye doctors, James Eickhoff starts with a "complete case history,...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners
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Health workshop to focus on chronic conditions
EAST JORDAN — The East Jordan Family Health Center soon will host a multi-part workshop to help individuals manage chronic or long-term health conditions. The Personal Action Toward Health (PATH) class will meet 9:30 a.m.-noon on Wednesdays from...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Family, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kidney Disease
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Eggs Recalled for Possible Listeria Contamination
KTLA NewsMINNETONKA, Minn. (KTLA) -- More than a million eggs distributed to 34 states, including California, have been recalled after tests showed some of the eggs could be contaminated with listeria. Minnesota food company Michael Foods said Friday it is...Tags: Headaches, Companies and Corporations, Glenview, Abdominal Pain, Food and Drug Administration
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Nearly 500 on 2 Princess cruise ships stricken by Norovirus
CNNNearly 500 cases of Norovirus have been reported on two Florida-based Princess Cruiseships, the cruise line said Sunday. The 499 cases occurred on the Ruby Princess and the Crown Princess, both based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, said cruise line...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Calicivirus, CNN (tv network), Symptoms
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Tax codes, insurance are modern day slavery
Dear Editor, The very rich now pay some of the lowest tax rates in history. Doesn’t that bother you? What would Jesus say? How can people who make millions and billions be taxed at a lower rate or the same rate as those who do the real work, the...Tags: John Wesley, Slavery, Social Issues, Symptoms, Health
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FDA approves first drug to treat cystic fibrosis
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsCystic fibrosis, the genetic disorder effecting approximately 30,000 Americans, has a new form of treatment. This week, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first drug to treat the disease. Patients suffering from CF have a mutated enzyme ...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pancreas, Food and Drug Administration, Human Body, Genetic Condition
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'Drunkorexia' blends extreme dieting, excessive drinking
Q13 FOX News OnlineAnorexia and bulimia are well-known eating disorders that afflict a majority of girls and women, mostly between the ages of 14 and 25. Now, there's a new trend among those seeking to stay thin while keeping up with the party — "drunkorexia."...Tags: Health Treatments, Weight, Eating Disorders, Anorexia, Symptoms
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Erin Brockovich investigates mystery Tourette's-like illness plaguing teens at N.Y. school
NewsCoreEnvironmental activist Erin Brockovich is investigating a mystery Tourette's-like illness, which has struck down at least 15 students at the same high school in New York state, causing distressing verbal outbursts and involuntary twitches. Reports of...Tags: Students, Environmental Illness, Teaching and Learning, Symptoms, Environmental Politics
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Acid reflux drugs don't help asthma in children
A new study has found that acid reflux medicine used to treat asthma in children isn't effective.
Physicians often prescribe the acid reflux drug lansoprazole in addition to standard inhaled steroid drugs to children who have asthma. The number of...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Physical Conditions, National Institutes of Health, Placebo, Human Body
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Western Washington dairy recall due to E. coli contamination
Q13 FOX News OnlineFrisia Dairy and Creamery of Tenino, Wash., located about 15 miles southeast of Olympia, has recalled its retail raw milk products because they may be contiminated withE. coli. There have been no reported illnesses. The unpasteurized milk products, which...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Eatonville, E. coli Infection, Symptoms, Health
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