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Christie's stomach procedure has fans, skeptics
The Philadelphia InquirerFernando Bonanni, a surgeon at Abington Memorial Hospital, was disappointed to hear Tuesday about Gov. Christie's choice for weight-loss surgery. The governor admitted this week that he secretly had lap-band surgery in February. "He couldn't have...Tags: Politics, Physical Conditions, Obesity, Regional Authority, Sleep Apnea
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UC researchers are engineering the tobacco plant to produce bio-fuels
Once celebrated as an economic mainstay, the tobacco industry has been hard hit by health concerns, bans, lawsuits and the social stigma of cigarette smoking. Now, UC researchers are testing the plant’s potential to be genetically modified in...
Tags: University of Kentucky, Medical Research, Genetic Engineering, Research, Science and Technology
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Bill would ban junk food from vending machines at state offices
Proposed legislation to remove junk food and sugar-loaded drinks from vending machines at California state office buildings and on government property is intensifying debate about when the battle against obesity becomes a gateway to "nanny state" tactics....
Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Local Government, Politics, Obesity, Career and Workplace
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Coaching against new foes
The Sanford Herald, N.C.Moore County native Curtis Frye has coached Olympic gold medalists and, throughout his 17-year career leading the University of South Carolina's track and field program, more than 60 NCAA national champions. At age 61, Frye is not slowing down in...Tags: Mental Illness, Renal Failure, University of South Carolina , Awards and Prizes, Auction Service
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Aerobic exercise as breast cancer prevention: Evidence mounts
There's a fair amount of circumstantial evidence that regular exercise reduces a woman's risk of developing breast cancer. But contradictory findings, and lingering questions as to how physical activity would work to ward off breast cancer, have clouded...
Tags: Medical Research, Physiology, Breast Cancer, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Boyle foresees increase in insurance premiums
scollins@amnews.comBoyle County has budgeted to increase its insurance funds out of anticipation premiums might go up in the next fiscal year. Currently in its budget process, Boyle County Fiscal discussed the possible changes to its budget at a special meeting Tuesday...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Career and Workplace, Symptoms, Finance
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5/8/2013-Good Times At City Hall
The CEO of Yahoo is right. There's something to be said for being in the office with your fellow employees. I had an entirely different cartoon in mind for today when a staffer came up to me and said, "Are you going to draw a cartoon about Mayor Caviar?"...
Tags: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Entertainment, Cartoons, Vitamin Therapy, Caviar
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Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him
A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, AEG, Insomnia, Michael Jackson, Cardiologists
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After rare heart condition, South River's Scott Mitchell 'glad to be here'
After more than 100 pitches, the fastball had lost some steam and the breaking ball that baffled batters earlier in the game didn't have the same snap. South River senior pitcher Scott Mitchell, his dirty jersey showing the effects of an already...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Baseball, Heart Attack, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Heart Problems
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Lots of factors can cause low libido problems
Richmond Times-DispatchMen have Viagra, Cialis, Levitra, etc. Are there any drugs to help women's libido issues? Dr. Christine Isaacs, an obstetrician/gynecologist at VCU Medical Center, gave a free talk recently addressing female sexual disorders. Isaacs said that...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Levitra (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Substance Abuse, Physical Conditions
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Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III: Pathologist conceived of 'iron hypothesis'
Dr. Jerome L. Sullivan III, the pathologist who first theorized of a link between heart disease and iron levels in the blood, died Friday of complications from diabetes. He was 68. Sullivan, a physician, scientist and professor, was recognized around...Tags: Menopause, Medical Research, University of Central Florida, People (magazine), Science
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The Seattle Times Jerry Large column
Seattle TimesGood data can make for good decisions and policies as long as our various biases don't get in the way. Results of a Gallup Poll last week indicated Washington was the 11th most stressed-out state. That seems like something we might want to address,...Tags: Diabetes, Medical Research, Substance Abuse, Gallup, Inc., American Heart Association
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