Anne Francis Dies: Star of Forbidden Planet Anne Francis Dies at 80

January 6, 2011

Anne Francis, the star of Forbidden Planet and Honey West has died in Santa Barbara at the age of 80. The actress died of complications from pancreatic cancer in a retirement home, according to the Los Angeles Times. The former child star had parts in more than 30 movies during the late 1950s and most [...]

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Scope – medical blog – Stanford University School of Medicine

January 6, 2011

By Lia Steakley New research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology shows that decreases in depression among women with advanced breast cancer are associated with improved survival rates for these patients. In the 14-year long study (subscription required), researchers had 125 women complete surveys measuring symptoms of depression at the beginning of the study [...]

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Cat Liver Fluke Symptoms

January 6, 2011

A cat liver flukeis a parasitic worm that infects the liver and pancreas of cats. Flukesspread when infected cats pass their eggs in feces. Snails then eat theeggs, and may themselves be eaten by toads or lizards. if your cat eatsa toad or lizard infected with fluke eggs, he himself will develop liver flukes. Cats [...]

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Untreated ADHD common in male convicts

January 6, 2011

Working with the Swedish Prison and Probation service, the researchers conducted a comprehensive survey of the inmates of Norrt?lje prison in order to ascertain the extent of ADHD and prepare the ground for trials of effective therapies. “We have discovered that inmates with ADHD have greater functional impairment and more obvious symptoms than a corresponding [...]

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Asthma Disproportionately Affects Low-Income Populations

January 6, 2011

ScienceDaily (Dec. 17, 2010) — almost 5 million Californians have been diagnosed with asthma, and those living in poverty suffer more severe consequences from the condition than those in higher income brackets, according to a new report from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research. Low-income Californians with asthma experience more frequent symptoms, end up [...]

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Whooping Cough Outbreak

January 6, 2011

Craven County — Four schools are warning parents of suspected cases of whooping cough affecting nine children in Craven County. in some of the suspected cases the children became sick despite getting vaccinated for the disease.Whooping cough, or pertussis, causes violent coughing that causes people to gasp for air. Doctor David Tayloe at Coastal Children’s [...]

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Can someone tell me what alot of if not all the symptoms of perimenopause is?

January 6, 2011

Sedoso has given good information. All I would add is for you to find a book called What Your Doctor may NOT Tell You about Premenopause by John Lee, MD

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PEDIATRIC CARE SERIES, PART 4: EATING DISORDERS

January 6, 2011

SUMMIT — A 16-year-old girl has announced that she wants to be a healthy eater and has eliminated all white foods ? flour, pasta, rice, etc. ? from her diet. Fats also have been eliminated. A 12-year-old girl has grown 6 inches in the past year but has gained only 1 pound during that time. [...]

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Harmful Ingredients in Colon Cleanse Products

January 6, 2011

December 29th, 2010 by Ann Triune In today’s market, there are many kinds of colon cleanse products available. People can select colon cleansers in different form like: drinks (juices, shakes and teas), pills (capsules and tablets) or kits which are usually a set o of cleansers both in the drink and pill form. To be [...]

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What are symptoms of shock from breaking a bone or other major injury?

January 6, 2011

Just like what happens other than extreme pain? you could collapse Low blood pressure, increased heart rate, and a multitude of other signd aand symptoms, depending on the type of trauma.

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