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New Stomach, New Life: Surgery will Allow Woman to Eat
FOX40 NewsMichelle and Melinda Sayers are sisters, 13 months apart in age, that both have the same genetic disorder, which makes it impossible for them to absorb the nutrients they need from food. For nearly their whole life, they have had to get nutrition from...Tags: PayPal, Inc., Human Interest, Genetic Condition
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Curry compound may curb diabetes risk: study
Reuters(Reuters) - Supplements containing a compound found in curry spice may help prevent diabetes in people at high risk, according to a Thai study. Researchers, whose results were published in the journal Diabetes Care, found that over nine months, a daily...Tags: Healthy Diet, Diabetes, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Placebo
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Camel milk may help control diabetes, researchers say
World NowCamels from Sudan and Somalia are led across Egypt’s deserts, where they are sold for meat or pressed into service hauling tourists around ancient tombs and temples. But one part of the camel is often overlooked: Its salty milk may help in... -
Stomach problems are a common ailment; here's how to help stay healthy
Special to The Herald-MailTummy troubles are one of the most common complaints heard at the doctor's office. "It can vary from things as simple as anxiety to food poisoning to a medication effect to things more chronic like heartburn, reflux, gallbladder disease, ulcers or...Tags: Abdomen, Physical Conditions, Diabetes, Gallbladder Disease, Chemical Industry
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Mom charged with torture in girl's death
SAN DIEGO -- Four new felony counts, including torture, were filed Monday against a San Diego woman accused of abusing her 9-year-old daughter over a 17-month period, resulting in the girl's death. Crystal Cardenas, 26, was previously charged with murder...
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Special signing
News-Review sports writerHunter Stinger’s grandfather still has his grandson’s first-ever grand slam ball he hit back in Little League. It’s signed by Hunter, and it’s now encased in glass at Joyce and Paul Stingers’s home near Spring Lake. “...Tags: Rob Harris, College Baseball, Religion and Belief, Sports, Pancreatic Cancer
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After you quit smoking: Food for thought
According to the Centers For Disease Control, almost 20 percent of the adults in the United States are regular cigarette smokers. That's approximately 45 million people. In fact, cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the country....Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Quitting Smoking, Politics, Disease Prevention, Cancer
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"Living" Kidney Donations Under Microscope After Mom of 3 Dies
pix11.com | @MurphyPIXWhen Yolanda Medina, a Bronx mother of three children, bled to death on May 23rd at Montefiore Medical Center—because her aorta was cut during organ donation surgery—her passing left her brother, a kidney patient, bereft. “I am...Tags: Human Interest, Long Island, Upper East Side, American Medical Association, Dialysis
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Virginia man receives face transplant at Maryland Shock Trauma
When Richard Lee Norris opened his eyes after a marathon 36-hour surgery to give him a new face, he immediately wanted a mirror.
A natural reaction for a man who had been practically living as a recluse since a 1997 gun accident took off his nose, chin,...Tags: Entertainment, Politics, Flu, Research, Health and Safety at School
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Paula Deen's diabetes: Blaming the victim?
As Southern celebrity chef Paula Deen certainly knows by now, people with Type 2 diabetes are routinely blamed for causing their disease by eating junky food and making unhealthy lifestyle choices. Known for high fat recipes that raise the risk for...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Chemical Industry, Chemicals, Food and Drug Administration, Health
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Study reveals strongest link yet between organ transplants, cancer
The most comprehensive study ever on the link between organ donations and cancer is arming physicians with new data that could help make the procedures safer.
Organ transplant patients get new kidneys, livers and lungs that save their lives, but they...Tags: Lung Cancer, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), American Medical Association, Research, Health
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Quitting smoking is tough, but not impossible
Many people pick quitting smoking as their New Year's resolution. But if quitting smoking was easy, most smokers would have already done it. Tobacco is highly addictive and the process isn't easy, but quitting is possible for those who really are ready...Tags: Asthma, Lung Cancer, Heroin, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Respiratory Disease
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