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Interesting products approved by FDA
Dear Readers: Here are 2012's interesting items — prescription (Rx) and OTC (over the counter) — approved by the Food and Drug Administration. — Love, Suzy Stendra (Avanafil) tablets, Rx: Used for erectile dysfunction. Stendra.com...
Tags: Vitamin Therapy, Viral Diseases and Infections, HIV, Dietary Supplements, Renal cell carcinoma
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Increase in vision problems could be linked to diabetes rise
An increase in vision problems that cannot be corrected with lenses may be related to an uptick in diabetes rates over the same period, researchers said Tuesday. The team, led by Dr. David S. Friedman of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine...
Tags: Symptoms, American Medical Association, Medical Research, Cataracts, Johns Hopkins University
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Free Medical Tests Offered Saturday
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterThis Saturday you can get some medical tests for FREE. Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem is offering blood pressure and cholesterol screenings. They're also doing vision, glaucoma, and diabetes testing as well as checking hearing and...Tags: General Practitioners, Immigration, Asthma, High Blood Pressure, Osteoporosis
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Community news: Lions Club provides vision screenings, musician Isabella Ramos to perform, TubaChristmas concert
The Northwest Glendale Lions Club provided vision screenings during the third annual Glendale Health Festival sponsored by the Armenian American Medical Society of Southern California at the Pacific Community Center in November. The Lions have provided...
Tags: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Entertainment Events, Healthcare Provider, Music, Holidays
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UConn's Ryan Wirth Learned Plenty From Near-Tragic Accident As Teen
The Hartford CourantThere may not be a Husky more proud, more thankful, more appreciative of the opportunity to play the game he loves than Ryan Wirth. Saturday will mark the last time the 6-foot-3, 271-pound defensive tackle is going to walk onto the Rentschler Field turf....Tags: Football, Connecticut Huskies, Sports, College Sports, Eyes and Vision
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Diabetes leading to blindness in many people
Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults 20 to 74 years old. Dr. Michael Grodin, co-director of retinal services and director of clinical research at Katzen Eye Group, discusses eye problems and the link to diabetes.
Why is...Tags: Blindness, Physical Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Swelling, High Blood Pressure
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Oliver Sacks' 'Hallucinations' discusses the brain's quirky operating system
As often as 40 times a day, “Stephen L.” has a sense that everything he is doing, he has done before. Once, to disrupt the constant drag of this déjà vu, he lurched into a wild dance in front of a washroom mirror. That was something he was...
Tags: Schizophrenia, Chicago Tribune, Neurosurgery, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy
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Diabetics: Watch your eyes
marieg@herald-mail.comWhen Debra Crawford was in her 20s, she received a life-changing diagnosis. She had diabetes. From that moment on, every day, every hour would require constant, unwavering attention to meals, lifestyle and medication. The Hagerstown woman would...Tags: Symptoms, Blindness, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, American Diabetes Association
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How the public can protest our insane policy on pot
I couldn't agree more with Dan Rodricks' recent column on marijuana policy ("The nonsense of marijuana busts shown," Nov. 11). It should be apparent to all except those with a vested interest in keeping marijuana banned that our entire "war on drugs," and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, AIDS, Heroin
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Veterans and soldiers share camaraderie
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Ferrell, commander of Aberdeen Proving Ground, arrived unannounced at an animated gathering of soldiers and veterans at Perry Point Veterans Affairs Hospital in Cecil County.
He immediately mingled with the crowd. During what was...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Hospitals and Clinics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Highlandtown
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The real winners and losers of Tuesday's election
timr@herald-mail.comIt is once again time for the annual column that I write once every four years announcing the winners and losers in this week’s presidential election. Winner: The winners. Loser: The losers. Winner: My bedtime. Worry about the economy and...Tags: The Herald-Mail, The New York Times, Media Industry, Donald Trump, Politics
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American Diabetes Month/ Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month-Fitness Syndicate vs. Obesity
Gayle Anderson was live in Lawndale for to kick off AMERICAN DIABETES MONTH/ DIABETIC EYE DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH with the FITNESS SYNDICATE VS OBESITY. In honor of American Diabetes Month and Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, we want to remind...Tags: CVS Corp., Weight, Symptoms, Heart Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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