Natural Cold and Flu Remedies

December 19, 2011

Have you ever wondered why the colder months are also the season for colds and flu? People spend more time indoors, air circulation is poorer, and there is far greater chance of catching airborne germs. put one child with a cold in a room full of other children, and you can create a cold epidemic [...]

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Linkage enters into merger talks

December 19, 2011

Chairman of Linkage Assurance Plc, mr. Babatunde Fatayi-Williams said the company has initiated merger talks with a reputable insurance company for the purpose of building capacity, increasing market share and providing value for its shareholders. Addressing shareholders at the 17th Annual General Meeting hosted by the company in Lagos recently he said the move is [...]

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Man who survived multiple organ failure opens new business in Stoneleigh (From Your Local Guardian)

December 18, 2011

Man who survived multiple organ failure opens new business in Stoneleigh 4:41pm Monday 12th December 2011 in Epsom Skip social links Print Email Comments(0) A man who defied the odds to survive multiple organ failure whilst on holiday in Mexico has just opened a new ‘shabby chic’ furniture shop in Stoneleigh. Gary Nader, from Ewell [...]

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Some muscular dystrophy patients at increased risk for cancer

December 18, 2011

The team found that patients who have myotonic muscular dystrophy are at increased risk primarily for four types of cancer: brain, ovary, colon, and the uterine lining known as the endometrium. The team also found a possible increased risk for some other types of cancer, including cancer of the eye, thyroid, pancreas, and other female [...]

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Winter holidays prime time for depression

December 18, 2011

“This is the time of the year when days are noticeably shorter, and that absence of light in the late-afternoon hours really seems to affect some people—they feel an acute lowering of their mood,” says Erik Nelson, MD, an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral neuroscience who specializes in mood disorders and depression at UC [...]

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Rochdale mum ‘diagnosed’ son’s leukaemia symptoms from book she read a decade earlier about cancer sufferer

December 18, 2011

A mother has told how she realised her young son had leukaemia after reading a book about a child with the condition and the same symptoms. Joanne Morris suspected her son Alexander was sick when she noticed he was feeling exhausted and bruising easily on a family holiday aged just four in summer 2009. She [...]

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Free Blood Pressure & Diabetes Screening in Paramus

December 17, 2011

Untreated hypertension may lead to heart attack or stroke.  Even without noticeable symptoms, unsuspecting victims of high blood pressure may experience significant health effects.  Paramus Health Officer, Judith Migliaccio reminds us that because hypertension can be treated, early detection is necessary for good management.  Healthy eating and daily physical activity can have beneficial results.  For [...]

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Link from SPARK to OWL is in testing phase

December 17, 2011

A link is currently being tested to connect two University of Massachusetts internet tools used widely on campus. SPARK, the learning management system used for on-campus courses and OWL, the online homework tool used at UMass, may integrate after being tested in several courses this spring and could be available on campus by next fall, [...]

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RegMed Daily, Mid-Day, 12/5/11, the rally is getting beyond the moving averages

December 17, 2011

  the 6 W’s: Who, what, where, when, why and what of it     Stocks took-off in a jet propelled run last week … Euro news will determine if the plane continues to climb or if market passengers should prepare for a hard landing. According to technical GPS, the direction for higher prices is queued [...]

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ADHD study uncovers genes tied to disorder: What’s next?

December 17, 2011

(Credit:iStockPhoto) (CBS) a new gene study may provide answers for what causes attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), one of the most common behavior disorders among kids. PICTURES: does your child really have ADHD? 17 things to rule out first Scientists say they’ve identified variations in four genes involved in so-called “brain signaling pathways,” and those variations may [...]

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