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Taking a BioPSE of Bioelectric Field Studies
This article describes some problems with simulation in the bioelectric field area and discusses a related Problem Solving Environment from the NIH.
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New Blood Glucose MonitorA new
A new blood glucose-monitoring device has proven to be helpful in managing children’s diabetes. Read about the findings ofthe NIH-funded study.
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Daycare and Children
What is the latest news of the effects of institutionalized childcare? The National Institutes on Health releases it's latest report on the pros - and cons of daycare.
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Gymnema: Diabetes Herbal Therapy
Researchers are looking at herbal medicine (Gymnema), massage therapy, Yoga, Integrative Manual Therapy to help the 171 million people worldwide with diabetes.
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The Worse of Two Evils: What Can Mammograms Really Do For Women?
The good and the bad of Mammograms
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Medical Search Engines - Reviews and Search Tips
Biweekly search engines article. How to find medical information using Medline, PubMed, Internet Grateful Med, InteliHealth, WebMedLit, and MDX Health Digest. Practical search tips.
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IC: Related Disorders
IC patients often develop additional chronic conditions.
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Acupuncture Treatments
This ancient, Asian treatment is gaining ground with Western practioners
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The BioPSE Project
This article describes some of the features of the biolectric field PSE , BioPSE, developed at the NIH.
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Why Some People Don't Develop AIDS
Research reveals the AIDS virus cannot infect people with mutant chemokine co-receptor.
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CAM and Chemotherapy Side Effects
Some estimates put the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as high as 54% of US cancer patients. They use it to decrease nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and pain.
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Intravenous Vitamin C and Cancer
A popular oral supplement especially for colds and flu, vitamin C has also been used intravenously. Is there a scientific basis to this controversial therapy?
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Chronic Pain in Lupus
A look into chronic pain, how it affects women, and some methods for getting relief. More links to pain-related sites.
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Bariatric Surgery for Obesity
Obesity that cannot be treated successfully with diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes may need to be corrected surgically. What should you know about bariatric surgery?
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Protein Abnormality Found - New Study Released This Week
A protein found in the human nervous system may play a role in Alzheimer's Disease.
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Scientific Study - Flying Pool Balls
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Taxol From Fungi
Taxol is also produced by fungi that live in yew trees and may make the production of this drug cheaper.
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7 Proven Fatigue Fighters
Fatigue zaps the passion for life out of millions of adults daily. By identifying the source of the energy drain, an energetic and productive life can return.
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Hereditary Hemochromatosis
The mutations that cause Hereditary Hemochromatosis lead to problems with iron storage in the body and can injure your heart, pancreas, liver and joints.
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LDL Cholesterol
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) is a package of protein, cholesterol, and fat designed to efficiently transit the watery environment of the bloodstream.
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St. John's Wort and Depression
Some swear by it; others shy away from it. Get all the facts about St. John's Wort.
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What is ADHD?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is among the most controversial and troublesome of educational and child health issues of our day.
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ST JOHN'S WORT ADVISORY
Possible interactions of St. John's Wort with other drugs.
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Mercury Toxicity: Soil, Air, Water
Nausea, loss of balance, slurred speech, vision and hearing loss, inflammation, enzyme disruption are attributable to mercury exposure.
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DIETS, MOLECULES AND OBESITY: PART II
This is the second part of a three-part series. It deals with the fact that most obese people are so because of a genetic susceptibility. The susceptibility is brought about because our genes have not evolved to be adapted to an environment in which there is easy access to food rich in energy and very little need of physical work to obtain it.
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Early Detection of Breast and Ovarian Cancers.
This article discusses ovarian and breast cancers, with ways of identifying early detection and prevention methods.
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Autoimmune Disease A Leading Cause of Death in Women
The most common cause of thyroid disease is autoimmune. The response of the body's immune system turning on its own cells. Now researchers have concluded that autoimmune disease may be the 8th leading cause of death in women ages 15 to 64.
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Harbingers of Fall - Part I - Eupatorium
I don't know about you, but I tend to garden merrily along, somehow feeling that the gardening season will just go on and on until, one day, I look up and certain plants have come into bloom that always warn me that time is getting short. Fall is just around the corner. Eupatorium - Joe Pye Weed - is one of them.
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THE LONG ROAD AHEAD OF THE HUMAN GENOME PROJECT
What we can expect from the human genome project in the near future.
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Chemotherapy Primer
A brief look at chemo. Chemotherapy is an adjuvant therapy for breast cancer. There are different combinations of drugs, durations of treatment and even varying treatment protocols.
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Frankenstein: Frankly Misunderstood
Frankenstein: Frankly Misunderstood
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Polishing the Apple
Online resources guide you in editing and polishing your work, whether fiction or nonfiction.
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Savers Unite!
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Steven Johnson Syndrome
Overview of Steven Johnson Syndrome.
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The Virus Within Can Change!
New research reveals the AIDS virus can change to a more destructive form during infection.
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Why Don't Diets Work?
Why Diets Don't Work -- And What Does!
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Carrot Soup with Yogurt Bread
This vegetable soup is the perfect healthy lunch recipe for when you feel in need of a pick-me-up, and the sunflower seed and yogurt yeast-free bread couldn't be easier.
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Effects of Excessive Vitamin Intake
While those who smoke or have certain ailments may benefit from exceeding the RDA of some vitamins, high levels of certain vitamins can be toxic in healthy adults.
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Exploring Vitamin B-12
Vitamin B-12 plays an essential role in maintaining physical and mental health. Learn why it's so important and how to make sure you're getting the proper amount.
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Ferrous Bisglycinate
Ferrous bisglycinate is a novel form of iron that is easier to absorb, associated with fewer side effects, and less toxic than standard supplements like ferrous sulfate.
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Gaydos v Cupertino Union
Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper
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Lose Weight Chewing Gum
Researchers have found that chewing gum reduces overall calorie consumption, reduces cravings, improves mood and reduces anxiety and stress.
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PDGF Abs in Scleroderma
In an article published in the NEJM, Italian researchers describe specific autoantibodies that contribute to the disease process in systemic scleroderma.
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Pinworm Infection
In the United States pinworm infections are present in up to 12% of the general population.
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PML and MS Therapy
Recent reports have linked the occurrence of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy with specific treatments for Multiple Sclerosis but this is not the only link.
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Salvia: The New It Drug
The herb known as Diviner's Sage, indigenous to Mazatec Indians in Mexico, is finding its way into the hands of the mainstream population.
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Spinal Alignment And Hypertension
A keen physician noticed that many of his hypertensive patients decreased their high blood pressure by visiting their chiropractor.
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A Unique Perspective
Introduction to eating disorders and where I'm coming from
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Alzheimer's Disease and Celebrities
Celebrities and Alzheimer's Disease, bringing AD out into the open.
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Bushmeat Trade Threatens Gorillas and Chimps


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