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Gambling on a cell tower
I am a homeowner in Burbank and reside a block from the proposed T-Mobilecell phone tower at the Little White Chapel. I am vehemently opposed to this tower because it is being placed in our residentially zoned neighborhood. If these cell phone towers are...Tags: Real Estate, Lymphoma, Real Estate Buyers, Services and Shopping
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Transplant of sibling's stem cells shows promise in sickle-cell fight
Ieshea Thomas, who has suffered from sickle cell anemia nearly all of her life, recently received a life-changing gift from her sister: stem cells. Her sister Ivenus' donation of stem cells in November means Thomas' body is now able to produce normally...
Tags: Chemotherapy, Diseases and Illnesses, National Institutes of Health, Trials, Science and Technology
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The gut and its bacteria a growing focus of research
The yards of dank tubing in our midsections form a complex, amazing and absolutely pivotal foundation for human health. And the more that scientists come to appreciate this, the more they anticipate that future medical discoveries will come from the lowly...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Chemotherapy, National Institutes of Health, Research, Environmental Illness
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West Nile blamed in death of Lombard village president
Tribune reporterWilliam J. “Bill” Mueller, Lombard’s village president, died Saturday of complications from West Nile Virus, leaving a vacuum in the post he’d held in the west suburban town for nearly two decades. Mueller, 76, previously had been...Tags: West Nile Virus, Lombard, Leukemia
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Stay healthy for the holidays
As families travel and get together during the holiday season, a lot of opportunities for illness arise. "When you're under stress, you're more likely to get sick," said Dr. Michael Knapp, with Avera Aberdeen Family Physicians. "You're trying to get...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Holidays, Symptoms, Family, Holiday Vacations
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Refunds available if you bought Walgreens "Wal-Born" supplements
Watchdog with Paul MuschickYou may be eligible for up to a $30 refund if you purchased dietary supplements that federal authorities alleged were deceptively marketed by Walgreens as preventing colds, fighting germs and boosting your immune system. The refunds apply to purchases of.... -
A less painful flu shot?
HealthThe Fluzone Intradermal flu vaccine uses a needle that's 90 percent smaller than regular flu shot to deliver vaccine to the skin rather than deep into the arm muscle, resulting in less pain.... -
Why I support the Affordable Care Act
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelWhen President Obama signed the Affordable Care Act into law, I felt a burden being released from my shoulders. When I was four years old, I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease, an auto-immune disease that caused me to become intolerant of gluten. ... -
Becoming familiar with the word BIOSECURITY
Biosecurity is a word that many people, even farmers, are unfamiliar with but it is critical to the health of a herd of livestock. The definition is, simply put, the practice of preventing the introduction of an infectious disease into a population of...Tags: Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Viral Diseases and Infections, Drugs and Medicines, Health
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Westchester firm recalls salmonella-contaminated supplement ingredient
Concern over salmonella contamination has prompted a Chicago-area firm to recall nearly 40,000 pounds of a dietary ingredient, a move that in turn prompted several recalls of supplements containing the suspect material. U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Fatty Acids, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Herbal Supplements
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West Nile virus claims another life in Dallas County
CW33 NewsThe West Nile virus claimed another life in Dallas County. The person lived in the 75205 zip code. Health officials only said Thursday that the victim was in his 80’s. A man in his 60’s, who lived near downtown Dallas, died earlier in July....Tags: West Nile Virus
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Could the Ebola Outbreak Spread to the U.S.?
CNNUGANDA -- Fourteen people have died so far from the Ebola outbreak that began earlier this month in Western Uganda. According to the World Health Organization, the first case is believed to be from the Nyanswiga village in Nyamarunda, a sub-county of the...Tags: Vaccines, CNN (tv network), Diseases and Illnesses, Science and Technology, Ebola hemorrhagic fever
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