Sleeping sickness 

February 25, 2011

You had a great time Friday night, hooking up with someone as lonely as you were. but did your partner, whom you might never see again, leave something behind to remember him or her by? Sexually transmitted infections have increased in number since El Paso County dumped its testing, surveillance and treatment program in late [...]

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All About Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, Types

February 25, 2011

While talking about diabetes, you may be frightened from the idea that you may have this. Or maybe, you may have it in the future. you want to know if you are at risk to develop diabetes and anxiously you’re looking to find if you have any diabetes symptom. Diabetes affects the manner in which [...]

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New Product Teaches Public How to Prevent Tick-Borne Illnesses Including Lyme Disease

February 25, 2011

Wells, Maine (PRWEB) February 16, 2011 Lyme disease is on the rise nationwide and has increased tenfold in a number of Northeastern states in the past decade. Increasing awareness about the severity of tick-borne diseases and simple steps for preventing exposure to ticks are key to reversing this negative health trend. In support of this [...]

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What are the symptoms of Strep Throat?

February 25, 2011

I was wondering what the symptoms of strep throat are. I am very curious to no because i think i have it, but i cant see a doctor at the time. I need help, and your answers are a great deal of that for me. Jagesh is right on. the symptoms do overlap. see more [...]

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Palo Alto Online : Schools to require new vaccine for pertussis

February 25, 2011

Palo Alto Online News Adjust text size Uploaded: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 12:51 PM                                             Schools to require new vaccine for pertussis Law mandating pertussis booster for seventh through 12th grade students follows whooping cough deaths in 2010 by Chris KenrickPalo Alto Online Staff Starting this fall, California public and private schools will require students in [...]

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Vertex Jumps on Positive Data

February 25, 2011

Vertex Pharmaceuticals inc. (VRTX – Snapshot Report) recently reported positive data from a late stage trial on VX-770, being evaluated for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF). In the phase III (STRIVE) trial, which compared VX-770 with placebo, all the primary and secondary endpoints were met. Following the trial results, the Vertex Pharma’s share price [...]

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Back Pain Symptom

February 25, 2011

Weakness in the legs is a common sciatica symptom often linked to a spinal abnormality, such as a bulging intervertebral disc or an osteoarthritis condition in the lumbar or lumbo-sacral regions. Weakness is a neurological symptom which is deemed quite serious by most back pain care providers, as it raises the possibility of nerve compression [...]

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Study Says 2 Therapies Help Fight Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

February 25, 2011

THURSDAY, Feb. 17 (HealthDay News) — Patients struggling with chronic fatigue syndrome may be helped the most when standard treatment is coupled with cognitive behavior therapy or exercise therapy, new British research suggests. The apparent promise of cognitive behavior therapy and "graded exercise therapy" offers considerable hope to patients combating the complex condition characterized by [...]

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Pregnant symptoms?

February 25, 2011

Do your breast get sore before you find out you are pregnant? we are trying and I should start on the 22nd of this month (if I start.) As anyone had this symptoms. They hurt so bad I do not want to take my bra off. thanks for the help Many times, that is a [...]

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Norovirus Outbreaks Linked to Use of Hand Sanitizer

February 25, 2011

We have long been cautioning about the use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers and the related risk of antibiotic resistance. Now, MedScape reports that use of hand sanitizers in place of washing up with soap and water is, specifically in nursing homes, a leading risk for the spread of Noroviruses.The information is based on a study [...]

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