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    Jul 27, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV
  1. New Stomach, New Life: Surgery will Allow Woman to Eat

    Michelle 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.
    FOX40 News
    Michelle 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: Human Interest, Genetic Condition, PayPal, Inc.

  2. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  3. Curry compound may curb diabetes risk: study

    (Reuters) - Supplements containing a compound found in curry spice may help prevent diabetes in people at high risk, according to a Thai 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, Placebo, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  4. Aug 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Camel milk may help control diabetes, researchers say

    World Now
    Camels 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...
  6. Aug 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Stomach problems are a common ailment; here's how to help stay healthy

    Tummy troubles are one of the most common complaints heard at the doctor's office. 
    Special to The Herald-Mail
    Tummy 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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Pharmaceuticals, Immune System, Ibuprofen (drug), Gallbladder Disease

  8. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV
  9. 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.
    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...

    Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution

  10. May 24, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Special signing

    Hunter Stinger’s grandfather still has his grandson’s first-ever grand slam ball he hit back in Little League.
    News-Review sports writer
    Hunter 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: Baseball, Ethics, Rob Harris, Religion and Belief, High Schools

  12. May 25, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail
  13. 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: HIV, Lungs and Airways, Quitting Smoking, Heart Disease, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  14. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  15. "Living" Kidney Donations Under Microscope After Mom of 3 Dies

    When 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 drained, emotionally and physically,” Roberto Medina told PIX 11’s Ellyn Marks.
    pix11.com | @MurphyPIX
    When 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: Lymphoma, Upper East Side, Human Interest, Long Island, Medina (Saudi Arabia)

  16. Mar 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. 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.
    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: Immune System, Medical Research, Cleveland Clinic, Jaw, Human Body

  18. Jan 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. 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.
    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: Pharmaceuticals, Albert Einstein, Healthy Diet, Human Body, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  20. Nov 26, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. 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.
    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: Viral Diseases and Infections, Medical Research, Immune System, Human Body, Lung Cancer

  22. Dec 28, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. 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 and are linked to methods that work for them, says Christine Schutzman, a certified tobacco treatment specialist who leads a free Freshstart smoking cessation program at the Cancer Institute at St. Joseph Medical Center.
    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: Pharmaceuticals, Human Body, Lung Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Peripheral Vascular Disease

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