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Daring to Ignore the PED Question
In light of Lance Armstrong’s Oprah interview and a kerfuffle over Ray Lewis and deer antler spray, the topic of performance-enhancing drugs has been in the news with renewed vigor. It has culminated with this overwrought, hyper-ventilating column...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Baseball, Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong
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Army seeks death for Sgt. Robert Bales in Afghan shooting rampage
SEATTLE -- The commanders at Joint Base Lewis-McChord have decided to refer the case against Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales for a general court-martial on charges that he murdered 16 civilians in a late-night shooting rampage outside a remote Army outpost...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Prosecution, Justice System, Robert Bales, FBI
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One in 20 youth has used steroids to bulk up: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - About five percent of middle and high school students have used anabolic steroids to put on muscle, according to a new study from Minnesota. In addition to steroid use, more than one-third of boys and one-fifth of girls in the...Tags: Schools, Erythropoietin, Lance Armstrong, Drugs and Medicines, High Schools
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Local bike shop owners have mixed feeling about Lance Armstrong
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comScott Gordon, owner of River City Cycles, a bicycle shop in Williamsport, still has a picture of Lance Armstrong on his wall, and despite the cyclist’s recent confession that he used performance-enhancing drugs, Gordon has no plans to take it down....Tags: Testicular Cancer, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Recreational Substance Use, Oprah Winfrey, Lance Armstrong
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Afghan slaying: Defense depends on Sgt. Bales' mental health
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, accused of killing 16 civilians in Afghanistan, will undergo a sanity review before a mental health defense can be presented, a military judge decided Thursday. Col. Jeffery Nance ordered the review, a step in the ongoing...Tags: Afghanistan, Justice System, Robert Bales, Murder, Health
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Dozens sue pharmacy involved in meningitis outbreak, but compensation uncertain
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dennis O'Brien rubs his head as he details ailments triggered by the fungal meningitis he developed after a series of steroid shots in his neck: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, exhaustion and...
Tags: Prosecution, Product Recalls, Court Preliminary, Diseases and Illnesses, Laws
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Fallston man died of fungal meningitis
John C. "Jack" Millhausen, an 84-year-old Fallston resident, is at least the second Marylander to die of fungal meningitis in a national epidemic that experts say is slowing but about which many questions remain.
Millhausen died Nov. 15 at Gilchrist...Tags: Pikesville, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration, Meningitis
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Cardinal George: Doctors 'couldn't find any evidence of cancer'
Tribune reporterMedical tests have shown that Chicago's Cardinal Francis George appears to be free of cancer, he said in a wide-ranging interview, though doctors have advised the Roman Catholic archbishop to skip two Christmas Day traditions dear to him. Because months...Tags: Health Treatments, Biotechnology, Christianity, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief
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A Silent Culture of Acceptance Surrounds the Use of ADHD Drugs on Campuses
Roughly one in three college seniors nationwide has taken illegally obtained prescription amphetamines. And they don't feel bad about it. That's according to the Center on Young Adult Health and Development, a research institute at the University of...
Tags: Vyvanse (drug), Colleges and Universities, Trinity College, University of Maryland, College Park, LSD
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Get a Pre-Purchase Exam before you put the horse under the tree
If you can't judge a book by its cover, you certainly can't rely on casual observation when it comes to buying a horse. Once you've narrowed the field and found a horse that is a good match for you, it's time to schedule a pre-purchase exam. It may be...Tags: Arthritis, Horse (animal), X-rays, Medical Procedures and Tests
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No. 3 story of 2012: Meningitis outbreak cases linked to facilities in Roanoke, Montgomery County
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterWe've counting down our top 7 stories of 2012 this week. Coming in at number 3 is the story of a nationwide outbreak of fungal meningitis traced to tainted steroid shots. Several dozen cases were linked to medical facilities in Roanoke and...Tags: Meningitis, U.S. Congress, Back Pain, Montgomery County (Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Michigan cases tied to meningitis outbreak hit 197
CONSTANTINE, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials say the number of state residents infected during a national outbreak of fungal meningitis has risen by nine to 197, with 13 deaths. The Michigan Department of Community Health says that as of...
Tags: Meningitis, Back Pain
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