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Could the Ebola Outbreak Spread to the U.S.?
CNNUGANDA -- Fourteen people have died so far from the Ebola outbreak that began earlier this month in Western Uganda. According to the World Health Organization, the first case is believed to be from the Nyanswiga village in Nyamarunda, a sub-county of the...Tags: Vomiting, High Blood Pressure, Bat (animal), International Organizations, Science and Technology
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Awash in words
Comporting with Tribune columnist Mary Schmich’s "Simple language just isn’t as thrilling" (News, Dec. 5), noting what seems to be an inexorable slide toward extinction for any word that stands out from the crowd, I once accepted that sad...Tags: Mary Schmich, Blood, Blood Cells
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Aberdeen boy defies medical odds
Trey Hofer can't stand on his own or speak a single word, but the 8-year-old can easily warm up a room with coos, squeals and hugs. Trey was born with a Partial Trisomy 11 & 22 Syndrome, a rare chromosomal occurrence that resulted in physical and...
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Common Kitchen Mistakes We Make
pix11.com | @JuliaTheWriterHow do you know for sure if you're practicing safe habits in the kitchen? Is washing your hands enough? Sure, it's common sense to wash your hands before you cook. However, chances are some harmless habits may be putting you and your family at risk,...Tags: Salmonella Infection, Services and Shopping, Sports, Healthy Diet, Cat (animal)
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Dr. Joseph Murray dies at 93; Nobel winner performed first kidney transplant
Since ancient times, surgeons have dreamed of transplanting healthy organs into patients disabled by disease and injury, but the human body's powerful immune system stymied all such attempts, leading many observers to conclude that the procedure was...Tags: Stroke, Nobel Prize Awards, Kidney, World War II (1939-1945), Personal Service
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Health officials set 'low threshold' for treatment to battle meningitis outbreak
Hundreds of Marylanders may need spinal taps as public health leaders seek to rein in a fungal meningitis outbreak that continues to expand as more is learned about the unusual cases.
Health officials said Wednesday that they still are working to contact...Tags: Prednisone (drug), Stroke, Back Pain, Brain, Bones and Joints
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Cardinal George: Doctors 'couldn't find any evidence of cancer'
Tribune reporterMedical tests have shown that Chicago's Cardinal Francis George appears to be free of cancer, he said in a wide-ranging interview, though doctors have advised the Roman Catholic archbishop to skip two Christmas Day traditions dear to him. Because months...Tags: Christianity, Health Treatments, Healthy Diet, Fatigue, Gays and Lesbians
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Embracing vegetables
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a guest post. This week, Debra Schulze, RD, LDN, weighs in on vegetables.
Did you know there are more than 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables? While praised as a "good...Tags: Potassium (dietary supplement), Healthy Diet, Cheese Corn, Vitamin Therapy, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Activists grill producers of modified corn
As the Midwest crunches into sweet corn season, a new type will be appearing on grocery store shelves — even though shoppers have no way to recognize it. It's genetically modified sweet corn from the biotech giant Monsanto, engineered to resist a...
Tags: Safeway Inc., Syngenta AG, Politics, Health Organizations, Whole Foods Market
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Baby beluga -- first rescued in U.S. -- 'not out of the woods'
The two Alaskan fishermen had stopped to examine a bald eagle when they noticed something sleek and gray in the Bristol Bay surf: a baby beluga whale in the shallows, faintly whistling and clicking. The whale, already dehydrated and disoriented, soon...
Tags: Fishing, Shedd Aquarium, Lifestyle and Leisure, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Nanoparticles help stop MS in lab study
WGN NewsTargeting auto immune disease. Scientists are sending in nanoparticles stocked with ammunition to stop the assault on the body. The tiny particles may help make a big difference for patients with MS. Stephen Miller, PhD, auto-immune researcher,...Tags: Medical Research, Asthma, Multiple Sclerosis, Science and Technology, Diabetes
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Why Everyone Should Get Tested For HIV
The Hartford Courant"Your HIV test is positive, " I tell a 22-year-old man, confirming that he has the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS. I reassure him that HIV is a treatable disease. If he takes antiviral medications daily, he can have a normal life...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Epidemics and Plagues, Medical Procedures and Tests, Chemical Industry
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