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ACL surgery may not shorten WNBA career
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A common knee surgery that can sideline athletes for months does not ultimately affect the career length of women invited to the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), according to a new study. "With appropriate...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Women's National Basketball Association, Orthopedic Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, New York City
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Pope shows lifetime jobs aren't always for life
The world seems surprised that an 85-year-old globe-trotting pope who just started tweeting wants to resign, but should it be? Maybe what should be surprising is that more leaders his age do not, considering the toll aging takes on bodies and minds amid a...
Tags: Politics, Joe Biden, Crime, Law and Justice, Benedict XVI, Alzheimer's Disease
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'Inside Comedy': David Steinberg on comedy, inside and out
Veteran comedian David Steinberg, who has directed such hit TV comedies as "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Mad About You" and "Seinfeld," returns to Showtime on Monday evening for the second season of his interview series, "Inside Comedy." This season he turns...
Tags: Jim Carrey, Don Rickles, Jerry Seinfeld, Rodney Dangerfield, Television
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Daylight savings tied to bump in heart attack rates
Reuters(Reuters) - Setting the clock ahead for daylight savings time may set the scene for a small increase in heart attacks the next day, according to a U.S. study - which suggests that sleep deprivation may be to blame. Researchers at two hospitals in the U....Tags: Heart Disease, Cardiologists, Heart Attack, Sleep Deprivation, Health and Medical Professionals
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Diabetic cancer patients do better when they fight both ailments
Type 2 diabetics who are diagnosed with cancer often wind up ignoring their diabetes in favor of treating the cancer, which can increase the risk of premature death, a study partly led by a Northwestern University professor found. But if patients are...
Tags: Healthcare Provider, Chemical Industry, Diabetes, Pharmaceuticals, Teachers
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Members of 1988 Irish mourn loss of teammate Dean Brown
From the back of the ambulance, Dean Brown sounded normal. The trouble he had breathing that morning was due to either a nasty cold or a respiratory infection, so he would go to the hospital, maybe get some antibiotics and get out of there. He couldn't...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Family, Fiesta Bowl, Healthcare Provider, Heart Failure
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Health & Fitness Guide 2013: How to Stop Overeating
You've had a bad day at work. Or maybe someone cut you off in traffic. Or perhaps you found a handful of bills in the mailbox. Whatever the case, you walk through the front door and head straight for the freezer and devour a carton of frozen goodies to...
Tags: Psychotherapy, Psychologists, Nutrition, Manhattan (New York City), Obesity
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The skinny on diet sodas
If sugary sodas are as bad for you as nutritionists and, increasingly, local officials nationwide insist, it stands to reason a drink containing a sugar substitute might be better for you, right? Not so fast! Studies of diet soda's health impact are...
Tags: Tooth Decay, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Cancer, Obesity
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Some parents misunderstand kids' cancer studies
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children with incurable cancer can take part in early trials of a new drug's safety, but many parents may misunderstand the goals of those studies, new research finds. When researchers test new drugs on humans, they start with...Tags: Family, Trials, Cancer, Parenting, Oncology
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Black patients fare worse with kidney cancer: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - White patients with the most common form of kidney cancer, called renal cell carcinoma, are slightly more likely to survive the disease than black patients, according to a large new study. The researchers looked at nearly 40,...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Healthcare Provider, Social Issues, Renal cell carcinoma, High Blood Pressure
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Patrick Henry Pearce 'Harry' Lynch
Aberdeen: Patrick Henry Pearce “Harry” Lynch, 60, of Aberdeen passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, in the loving care of his family, North Plains Hospice staff and friends. Patrick’s wishes were to be...
Tags: Republic of Ireland
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HELPED OR HOOKED?
Los Angeles TimesFourteen of Doanh Nguyen's patients have died of prescription drug overdoses since 2005, coroner's records show. But he's not to blame for any of them, he said. His practice in Orange County's Little Saigon caters to pain sufferers of all kinds....Tags: Disneyland Park, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lobbying, Politics, Pharmaceuticals
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