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  • Swimmer's ear: Outer ear infection (otitis externa) Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:15PMYou don't have to be a swimmer to experience the pain and itchiness that signal swimmer's ear, or otitis externa.
  • Swimmer's ear: Outer ear infection (otitis externa) Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:12PMEar pain and itching may be signs of otitis externa , or swimmer's ear. This is an inflammation or infection of the ear canal. It is more common in older kids and adults.
  • Interview with Dean of USC School of Pharmacy Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:32PMDean Van der Veen said the paths open to grads are so numerous, the problem is deciding which one to take.
  • Clinton wedding extravaganza special! Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:36AMThe couple, the parents, the celeb guest list, the toilet arrangements . . . everything you need to know about the wedding of the decade What is Truman trying to prove?" wondered a waspishly pained Cecil Beaton of Mr Capote's legendary Black and White Ball. "The foolishness of spending so much time organising the party is something for a younger man or worthless woman to indulge in, if they have ...
  • Study to see if aspirin prolongs life Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:16AMSAN ANTONIO, July 31 (UPI) -- Researchers in the United States and Australia say they are conducting a study to determine whether aspirin prolongs life or reduces disability. United States - United Press International - SAN ANTONIO - Education - Aspirin
  • Audit cites errors Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:06AMCROTHERSVILLE — A state audit of the town of Crothersville cites a variety of errors going back three years, including funds placed in wrong town accounts. Town Clerk-treasurer NaLona Bush said Friday that she thought the audit was a result of an...
  • CAL THOMAS: National Health Service: It's Coming to America Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:38AMPORTSTEWART, Northern Ireland - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told a group of liberal activists meeting in Las Vegas they shouldn't worry about not getting the single-payer provision in the new health care law. "We're going to have a public option," Reid said. "It's just a question of when."
  • Experts Support FDA Panel's Backing of New Blood Thinner Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:00PMTHURSDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- Following a federal health panel's endorsement of the new blood thinner Brilinta Wednesday, cardiologists say the drug could be a welcome addition to treatments for heart patients.
  • AstraZeneca Upgrades Targets, Buybacks; Brilinta Hopes Rise Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:03AMAstraZeneca Upgrades Targets, Buybacks; Brilinta Hopes Rise
  • FDA Advisory Panel Gives Thumbs-Up to AstraZeneca’s Brilinta Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:35PMOverall, patients taking Brilinta showed a 16% benefit compared to those taking Plavix, the market leader.
  • Hyperbaric therapy treats variety of illnesses Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:12AMBy Debbie Szpanka Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is the medical use of pressurized oxygen. The air we breathe everyday is 21 percent oxygen. The oxygen in the chamber where patients are treated is 100 percent oxygen. Normally, only red blood cells transport oxygen.
  • Pump up good cholesterol Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:16AMWhat should I do to raise my HDL cholesterol besides get more omega-3 fatty acids in my diet? A. You may think we've gone off the deep end by suggesting raising your cholesterol to lower it, but the higher your good HDL is, the less trouble your lousy LDL cholesterol may be. It's extra important to increase your HDL if you're over 50. If you're a man over 60, underline that. Healthy HDL is your ...
  • New Drug Made From Painkiller Could Stop Cancer Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 1:37AMSome local scientists believe they have found a way to turn painkillers into cancer killers.
  • Evening Links: What they’re saying about ‘TOcho’ Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:01PMAs you’ve probably heard by now, it looks as though Terrell Owens will be a Bengal in 2010. And when T.O. does something — anything — the world reacts. Start by reading my reaction, and then check these hot links out, too: + Gregg Doyel at CBSSports.com is pissed at the Bengals: I have never been afraid to [...]
  • Cannabis Science has Taken a Leadership Role to Progress its Pharmaceutical Products Under the New Policies the ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:30PMCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Cannabis Science, Inc. , a pioneering US biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis products, has hailed the new Veterans Affairs position allowing medical use of marijuana by Vets in states with medical marijuana laws as validating the company's strategy.
  • Bob Russell, 90, is a regular at the YMCA Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:38PMBob Russell hasn’t been seen changing clothes in phone booths or leaping tall buildings in a single bound, but at age 90 he is earning a Superman reputation for his workouts at the Baker County Family YMCA fitness center.
  • Excessive bruising could be something more serious Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:24AMFor some people, bruises seem to pop up in unexpected places.  But there may be a simple explanation to this problem.
  • Hiking with dogs: Six feet are better than two Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:12PMDogs make the best hiking companions, if you take a little care with them. Tips, trips and famous outdoors dogs from Oregon.
  • Preventing a stroke: doctor advises taking one baby aspirin daily Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:04AMCan you prevent one of the United States' leading causes of death by taking an aspirin every day? At the June 24 Nevada Regional Medical Center Lunch and Learn, Dr. Sean Gravely spoke about stroke awareness and recommended this treatment for Stroke prevention.
  • Dr. Donohue: Chest pain after heart attack not always a sign of another one Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:02PMDear Dr. Donohue: One month to the day after he had a heartattack, my husband complained of chest pain. We were just gettingback to a normal routine. He thought he might be having anotherattack, and so did I. I called 911, and he was back in the hospitalemergency room again.
  • TechMARK movers: Microsoft deal boosts ARM Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 9:46AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - Shares in chip designer ARM have jumped on the back of a new licensing deal with Microsoft.
  • Max-Wellness gets off to a healthy start Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 12:13AMWhen biz whiz Michael Feuer walks through one of his four Max-Wellness stores, he feels as though he should be wearing a white lab coat. The two stores in Cleveland and two in Florida are considered prototype laboratories for Feuer’s new upscale health, fitness and wellness retail chain.
  • Interview: Sid Ambrose and Jamie Gilroy - Wickerman festival organisers Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:03PMTHE main organisers of the Wickerman music festival make an incongruous pair. As with the previous eight years, the two-day event will be held on farmland belonging to sixtyso
  • Medical Matters: Expired medicine can be dangerous Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 5:51PMJACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Drugs, both prescription and over-the-counter, or OTC for short, have improved our quality and length of life, but our misuse of them can do the exact opposite.
  • UAB clinical trial assessing aspirin’s ability to prolong a healthy life Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:16PMIn today’s society, people are living longer, making identifying treatments to prolong a life that is free of physical disability and memory problems increasingly important. To that end, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) researchers are taking a hard look at aspirin as a potentially useful drug in the fight for health and longevity.
  • Remote Area Medical Clinic returns to Wise Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:40PMThe Remote Area Medical (RAM) will be returning for the eleventh year to the Wise County Fair Grounds in Wise, VA during the weekend of July 23-25.
  • How Seniors Can Cut Back on Expenses in Current Economy Can Get a Little Ridiculous Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 2:03PMTo conserve water how about just using the neighbor’s bathroom? July 21, 2010 - The current economic uncertainty has many of us seeking ways to cut back on expenses and streamline our lifestyle.
  • Earnings Preview: Bristol-Myers to Discuss R&D Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:59AMBristol-Myers expected to focus on drug research progress, approval prospects in 2Q report Bristol-Myers Squibb - England - Physician - Active ingredient - Health
  • Earnings Preview: Bristol-Myers to discuss R&D Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:14AMDrugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is expected to focus on a raft of recent positive research data and plans to seek approval for several drugs when it reports its second-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday.
  • Earnings Preview: Bristol-Myers to discuss R&D Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:50AMDrugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is expected to focus on a raft of recent positive research data and plans to seek approval for several drugs when it reports its second-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Analysts... Bristol-Myers Squibb - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds - England
  • Earnings Preview: Bristol-Myers to discuss R&D Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:43AMDrugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. is expected to focus on a raft of recent positive research data and plans to seek approval for several drugs when it reports its second-quarter results before the stock market opens...
  • Rangers' reliever Nippert goes on 15-day disabled list Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:23PMNotes
  • 1,500 issues and counting Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 11:14PMIt seemed as if it would be easy, fun even: Flip through 30 years of Metro Times issues and come up with 30 stories to excerpt that tell the paper's story. Not necessarily the 30 biggest prize winners. Not necessarily the 30 that had the most impact. Not necessarily the best written.
  • Rangers' Nippert placed on 15-day DL Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 6:33PMThe right-hander was placed on the DL on Tuesday, a day after he was struck by a line drive against Detroit.
  • Taking a daily Aspirin without asking your doctor. Is this safe? Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:32PMHome > Topics > Taking A Daily Aspirin Without Asking Your Doctor. Is This Safe? Taking a daily Aspirin without asking your doctor. Is this safe?
  • Insurers tout disease management programs, but critics are wary Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:32PMVenante Kotey is a stay-at-home mother in Dumfries. Bridget Hamilton-Roberts is a nurse more than 500 miles away in Atlanta. They've never met. But over the past year and a half, Hamilton-Roberts has become critical to Kotey's health -- all through conversations over the telephone. disease management - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Business - Healthcare
  • Insurers tout disease management programs, but critics are wary Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:25PMVenante Kotey is a stay-at-home mother in Dumfries. Bridget Hamilton-Roberts is a nurse more than 500 miles away in Atlanta. They've never met. But over the past year and a half, Hamilton-Roberts has become critical to Kotey's health -- all through conversations over the telephone.
  • Heart patients 'can fly safely' Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:01PMMost people with heart conditions can fly safely experts said following years of confusion over the issue.
  • Makua is making a comeback Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:06PMIt was great seeing Malcolm Makua run the 3.1-mile fun/run hosted by the County's EMS on Memorial Day.
  • Swine Flu 101: College Survival Tips Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:47PMTips for college students on how to handle H1N1 flu (swine flu).
  • Victoria woman thrilled with new multiple sclerosis treatment Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:16AMVictoria mom Valerie MacNeil says going to Poland for a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis has given her life back to her.
  • Missing tools are recovered Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:53AMMore than $10,000 in hand tools and equipment reported stolen from a local business over the weekend has been recovered. The burglary, from KC’s Custom Cabinets, was reported to Princeton police at 9:30 a.m. Monday by Kelly Crisp, the owner of the business.
  • Wife gives details of alleged kidnapping at husband’s hearing Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 4:17AMBLUEFIELD – A Kegley area woman testified Thursday at her husband’s preliminary hearing that he repeatedly hit her with different objects and would not let her leave their home until a trip to a store for cigarettes gave her a chance to call for help.
  • Citizens Bank, HealthPlus of Michigan engage employees in workplace wellness program Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 3:52AMTwo mid-size companies headquartered in Flint—Citizens Bank and HealthPlus of Michigan—recently put their heads together to creatively engage employees in a workplace wellness program.
  • Max-Wellness gets off to a healthy start Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:13AMWhen biz whiz Michael Feuer walks through one of his four Max-Wellness stores, he feels as though he should be wearing a white lab coat. The two stores in Cleveland and two in Florida are considered prototype laboratories for Feuer’s new upscale health, fitness and wellness retail chain.
  • Tales from Titisee Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 10:59PMTitisee seemed to leap straight out of a fairy tale book while we navigated Germany’s scenic Black Forest region en route to Switzerland. Having ‘done’ continental Europe multifarious times earlier — as a scholarship student, on work, en famille — the town nevertheless sprang a pleasant surprise during a recent three-week, nine-nation European odyssey.
  • American Heart Association comments on FDA advisory committee's rosiglitazone recommendations Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 4:53AMAfter two days of hearings, an advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommended that the FDA allow the type 2 diabetes drug rosiglitazone (brand name, Avandia), to stay on the market, but with most committee members suggesting that the label be revised to include increased warnings. Rosiglitazone is one in a class of drugs called thiazolidinediones (TZDs), used to ...
  • Researchers working on several diabetes treatments Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:50PMAs the controversy over the diabetes blockbuster drug Avandia continues, researchers are still working on emerging treatments. Three new breakthroughs could help more people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes live longer and more active lives.
  • Letters to the Editor Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 6:54PMThe Vineyard Youth Summit for Sustainable Development was a success — thanks to so many. More than 50 youths were nominated by the community to serve as youth delegates.
  • What final 'meaningful use' rules on EMRs mean for doctors, hospitals Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 11:31AMThe meaningful use final rules established by the federal government on Tuesday give more leeway to organizations that want to roll our eHealth records over the next five years and take into account that not everyone will take the same path, experts say.