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Alcoholism and the family tree
At age 17 in the 1970s, Marvin Seppala dropped out of high school and became the first adolescent admitted at Hazelden, when treatment for alcoholism was in its infancy. Afterward, he returned to his Minnesota town and finished high school in the...
Tags: Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Medical Specialization, Genetics, Addiction
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Coincidence too vague to explain how relationships start
Coincidence is something I have been interested in, curious about for as long as I can remember. When I looked up its definition in several dictionaries, the best one read, “Coincidence is an accidental sequence of events that appear to have a...
Tags: Key Biscayne, Hospitals and Clinics, Back Pain
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Pauline Friedman Phillips dies at 94; original 'Dear Abby'
Dear Abby: "What would you do with a man who refuses to use a deodorant, seldom bathes, and doesn't even own a toothbrush?" "Absolutely nothing," she replied. The wry answer from Abigail Van Buren — the pen name of Pauline Friedman Phillips...
Tags: AIDS, Social Issues, Cary Grant, June Allyson, Alzheimer's Disease
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In memory of Maria: Petoskey family thanks community
On Thursday, Maria Tuck would have turned 18 years old. Maria was a junior at Petoskey High School when she died suddenly in June. To remember her birthday, her parents, Julie and Bryan Tuck, as well as around 30 friends and relatives, released...
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Should we let our sons play football?
It's Super Bowl Sunday, and by kickoff I'll have a pot of chili on the stove and a couple of beer mugs chilling in the freezer. I'll sit down with the rest of the nation to watch over-hyped commercials and Beyoncé's redemption from "lip-syncgate." Oh,...
Tags: Sports, Barack Obama, Alzheimer's Disease, Ray Lewis, Super Bowl
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Who wants a bread puck?
Next time you find yourself in the kitchen with an empty bowl and a box of cereal, stop and consider how much a 1/2 cup serving of cereal would be. Go ahead, pour that cereal out. Stop when you think you've got 1/2 cup. Now, grab a measuring cup and see...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hospitals and Clinics, Diets and Dieting, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Healthy Diet
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Home remedies may help prevent morning sickness
Tribune Media Services,DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm newly pregnant and not looking forward to the terrible morning sickness I experienced with my first two pregnancies. There were weeks when it felt like I could not keep any food down. What causes morning sickness? Is there any way to...Tags: Gynecology, Medical Specialization, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Dietary Supplements, Promethazine (drug)
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Are e-visits as good as office appointments?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study suggests that "e-visits" for sinus infections and urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be cheaper than in-person office visits and similarly effective. For e-visits, patients fill out online forms about their...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Science and Technology, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization
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Factbox: Facts about advice columnist 'Dear Abby'
Reuters(Reuters) - Facts about Pauline Phillips, better known as Abigail Van Buren, the Dear Abby advice columnist: * Phillips and her identical twin, Esther, who wrote the rival Ann Landers advice column, married their husbands in a joint ceremony in 1939 at...Tags: Periodicals, Alzheimer's Disease, Ann Landers, Pauline Friedman Phillips, Reviews
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Jesse Jackson Jr. Quits Congress, Cites Health Reasons
CNNCHICAGO -- U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. resigned from Congress effective Wednesday, citing the need to spend time "restoring my health." Jackson, who announced his resignation in a letter to House Speaker John Boehner, has been is the subject of several...Tags: CNN (tv network), Prisons, Civil and Public Service, Executive Branch, Government
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Andrew 'Andy' Derek Layton
North Mankato, Minn.: North Mankato, Minn. resident, Andrew “Andy” Derek Layton, 26, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, surrounded by his family at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. A private family burial will be held. A memorial... -
The doctor's in, on Twitter
Twitter. A popular online social network? Yes. A vital tool for medical research? Maybe. "Until now, healthcare providers have primarily used online networks as a promotional tool," says Lee Aase, director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media. "We...
Tags: Diabetes, Healthcare Provider, AIDS, Ear, Nose, and Throat, HIV
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