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All Health's Breaking Loose: Latest Research on the Bacteria that Keeps You Going
We relate well to body markers we can see and quantify because they make sense. So, many fitness- related studies are focused on muscle, bone, endurance, and so forth. But there is a vital, essential feature about you that gets little credit. It’s...Tags: Immune System, The New York Times, Dietary Supplements, Health and Safety at School, Los Angeles Times
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Officials: Numbers of Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Rising
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Officials have confirmed the discovery of more mosquito samples carrying the West Nile virus and warn the number could rise as the summer progresses. Three new samples were found in Northridge and one sample each was found in Silver...Tags: Headaches, Viral Diseases and Infections, Symptoms, West Nile Virus, Health
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Hope Solo positive drug test nets warning from USADA
Hope Solo had a positive drug test for a banned substance by the U.S. Anti Doping Agency. Cue the shock. Or not. The USADA gave Hope Solo a public warning, but she is still eligible to compete in the 2012 London Olympics this summer. "I took a...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Warning! Beware of wild parsnip
Beware the wild parsnip! This plant is found along side of roads and in fields and begins blooming around the first of July. It has a yellow umbel flower head and resembles dill. Wild parsnip can cause phytophotodermatitis; if the plant juices come in...
Tags: Agriculture, Parsnips
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Huge swath of Angeles National Forest reopens
Nature enthusiasts will have something to celebrate this Memorial Day weekend after roughly 41,000 acres in Angeles National Forest that were closed in the wake of the Station fire reopen to the public today. The U.S. Forest Service closed large swaths...Tags: Land Resources, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Wetlands, Memorial Day
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What the heat really does to your body
People can sometimes look healthier in hot weather when their skin 'glows'. That's because the blood vessels dilate and the heart pumps more blood to the skin to cool it. The more blood is pumped to the skin, the more heat we can get rid of, rather like...
Tags: Weather Reports, Health, Salt, Weather, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Faces of AIDS: HIV cases on the rise in Southwest Virginia
Liberace, Rock Hudson, and Ryan White are three names associated with AIDS. Since the 1980's, 600,000 people have died of AIDS, but you don't hear much about it these days. The scary reality is that there is no cure and the number of new HIV cases is...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Viral Diseases and Infections, AIDS, Rock Hudson
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A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Chills, Allergies, Ear Infection, Fever, Health
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Lawsuit filed alleging toxic drywall was used in Leavenworth house
Q13 FOX News reporterA Leavenworth family said in a lawsuit filed Monday that they will have to rebuild their house after the drywall inside the new structure made them sick and ruined their appliances. According to this lawsuit, the drywall found inside the home is...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Trials
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When Does A Bug Bite Need Medical Attention?
This is an important topic. Sure, all our kids get bug bites....but, finding a tick embedded in his skin can be a pretty big deal. When is a bug bite just a bug bite? And when should we parents seek medical attention? Read over this press release from...
Tags: Back Pain, Lyme, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Allergies, Swelling
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Miami Children's Hospital Urgent Care Centers
South Florida ParentingMCH Dan Marino Outpatient Center 2900 S. Commerce Parkway, Weston 954-385-6200 mch.com Miami Children’s Hospital Urgent Care Centers aren’t for emergencies, but they cover just about everything else. For patients up to 21, the Urgent...Tags: Earache, Ear Infection, Allergies, Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma
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Ground Tuna Recalled For Decomposition, Possible Histamines
KTUU.comGround tuna sold frozen and possibly used in sushi sold at grocery stores has been recalled due to decomposition found in several samples and possibly elevated histamine levels, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Tuna...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Symptoms, Sushi and Sashimi
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