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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: Columbia University, Depression, Health and Medical Professionals, Psychiatry, Anxiety
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What's Going Around: Allergies and the common cold
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Allergies are bringing along with them other sicknesses this week. Doctors offices across the Ozarks are seeing an increase in sore throats, earaches and the common cold all associated with allergies. In Branson, the CoxHealth...Tags: Common Cold, Earache, Allergies, Sore Throat, Physical Conditions
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Stroke, Benadryl (drug), Melatonin (dietary supplement), Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Depression, Skin Rash, Tamiflu (drug), Calcium, Psychotherapy
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FDA approves an old drug for morning sickness
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the severe nausea and vomiting that some women experience during early pregnancy. The Canadian-made medication will be marketed as Diclegis. It is the only prescription medication...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Birth Defects, Food and Drug Administration, Vomiting, Morning Sickness
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Doctor explains sizzurp's powerful high -- and deadly side effects
Sizzurp, purple drank, lean -- that cough-syrup-laced concoction of many names -- has been gaining popularity in hip hop culture and notoriety as more celebrities fall prey to its effects. Rapper Lil Wayne was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai last week,...Tags: Morphine (drug), Coughing, Promethazine (drug), Heroin, Lil Wayne
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Consumer Reports: Confusing OTC Meds
It’s one of the worst flu seasons in years, but when you go to the drugstore for some relief, sorting through all of the options can make your headache worse. Consumer Reports has advice on over-the-counter medication for the flu and other ailments....
Tags: Acetaminophen (drug), Ibuprofen (drug), Flu, Drugs and Medicines
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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...
Tags: Echinacea (dietary supplement), Herbal Supplements, Acetaminophen (drug), Pediatrics, Botulism
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Mushroom power: Plant of immortality
Q: I asked an elderly Japanese friend why she looks so young for her age. She said she drinks tea made with reishi mushrooms. Is there anything to this? — A.F., Castle Rock, Colo. Dear A.F.: The short answer is yes. The Chinese name for reishi...
Tags: Medical Research, Arthritis, General Practitioners, Oncology, National Institutes of Health
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Halloween Safety Tips for Kds
WPIX contributorit's that time of the year for Halloween trick-or-treating and the PIX 11 "Know your Enemy" team wants you to know some important ways to keep your kids safe. Did know that Halloween night is one of the most dangerous times of the year for kids? Kids are...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Government, Holidays, Allergies
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Avoiding allergens
While allergens can slow a person down there are ways to limit exposure. The following tips are offered by Karen Braswell, an exercise physiologist at Smith Crossing, a senior living community in Orland Park and Anju Peters, associate professor of...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nose, Allergies, The Weather Channel (tv network), Drugs and Medicines
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Allergies can strike at any stage in life
Sneezing, itching nose, watery eyes — it's the common cold, right? Maybe not. While seasonal allergies or allergic rhinitis are typically associated with a younger crowd it is not unheard of for allergists to see older adults dealing with allergy...Tags: Symptoms, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Nose, Health and Medical Professionals, Common Cold
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