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OUR HEALTH: Service Animals of Southwest Virginia
As a growing number of Americans join the ranks of the disabled in this country, the number of people in need of assistance from service animals climbs as well. The number of Americans with a disability rose 7.7 percent, or by 3.4 million people, to...Tags: Physical Disabilities, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Multiple Sclerosis
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Prep Basketball: Danville's Caudill glad to be back on the court after missing last year with back injury
marsee@amnews.comRob Caudill’s back has allowed him to get back in the game. Caudill has returned to the Danville basketball team for his senior season after sitting out last year with pain in his back that not only kept him out of the gym but threatened his overall...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Therapists, Arthritis, Bones and Joints, Genetic Condition
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George B. Rathmann dies at 84; co-founder of biotech giant Amgen
George B. Rathmann, a far-sighted entrepreneur whose small team of talented scientists created two blockbuster drugs that helped turn his upstart Thousand Oaks firm, Amgen Inc., into the world's most successful biotech company, died Sundayat his Palo Alto...Tags: Science, Blood Cells, Cancer, Chemical Industry, Anemia
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Science Connections: Healing Cells May Contribute to the Severity of MS, Northwestern Researchers Find
TribLocal - Evanstonby Anuja Vaidya/Medill News Service Mast cells that play a role in healing and protection against pathogens in the immune system may contribute to the …... -
Poet Adrienne Rich, 82, has died
Jacket CopySeminal poet and feminist Adrienne Rich has died.... -
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Vertex rheumatoid arthritis drug meets study goals
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc said its experimental oral drug for rheumatoid arthritis met the main goals of a mid-stage study. Vertex's VX-509 significantly reduced signs and symptoms of the painful condition and disease activity at...Tags: Symptoms, Placebo, Arthritis, Ice Hockey, Trials
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NU researchers eye molecule in arthritis treatment
When tiny white blood cells known as macrophages run amok in your body, they can cause painful inflammation.
But Harris Perlman, associate professor of medicine at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, recently discovered a molecule he...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Inflammation, Arthritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Insurance
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Without health insurance every day is a roll of the dice
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most of her adult life, Debra Dieterich has lived without health insurance. She doesn't remember a time when she didn't worry about developing a serious illness, having to have surgery or spending an extended amount of time in a hospital. It's...Tags: House Building, Arthritis, Health Insurance, Diseases and Illnesses, Chemical Industry
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Study looks at effects of testosterone loss
Henry Kelin, 73, is an active man who walks and plays golf regularly. But after he turned 65, he felt fatigued, less energetic and lost his sexual desire. His testosterone level tested low, so he questioned whether supplements would make a difference....Tags: Placebo, Hydrocortisone, Diseases and Illnesses, Testosterone, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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