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Lyme doctor with troubled past offers controversial treatment
When Dr. Jeffrey Piccirillo moved to the small college town of Grinnell, Iowa, the Joliet surgeon had been sued multiple times over allegations of malpractice, personal injury and negligence. In 2003, less than a year earlier, he had filed for bankruptcy....Tags: Orthopedic Surgery, Lyme, Illinois, Behavioral Conditions, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Lyme disease cases on the rise
TribLocal - Crystal Lake » NewsCases of Lyme disease are on the rise in McHenry County with more than double the reported cases through the same time period last year. …... -
Public health officials say summer is winding down, but ticks still active
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsThe summer may be ending, but health officials say it's still an active time for ticks. Ticks can transmit illnesses such as Lyme disease. In …... -
Chronic Lyme disease: A dubious diagnosis
Dr. Bernard Raxlen arrived at Manhattan's glamorous Gotham Hall on a cool autumn night in 2008 to receive a humanitarian award.
With a lime-green Lyme disease advocacy ribbon pinned to his dapper black suit, Raxlen joined partygoers sipping martinis...Tags: Lyme, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Placebo, Science, Malpractice
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Michiana pet owners brace for tick season
This sunshine has people rushing outside, but it also brought a rush of hungry parasites. Area veterinarians say the warm weather has brought ticks out of their dormancy.
But even though ticks can carry disease, Dr. TJ Niemann of Magrane Animal Clinic...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Frontline Limited, Animals, Human Interest, Health
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People with Lyme Disease share their stories in Roanoke
ReporterPeople shared their stories of pain in hopes of helping others. On Tuesday evening, the governor's task force on lyme disease held a meeting inside Stonewall Jackson Middle School in Roanoke. About 65 people showed up. Several testified about the...Tags: Politics, Diseases and Illnesses, Stonewall Jackson, Government, Bob McDonnell
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Threat of Lyme disease is real and growing
I am astounded to see The Sun publish its second Dan Rodricks column attacking the documentary, "Under Our Skin: A Health Care Nightmare" ("MPT's flawed decision on flawed film," June 19). In his most recent hatchet job, Mr. Rodricks chastises the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Skin, Washington (U.S. state), Documentary (genre), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Obama administration's balancing act: Health insurance benefits vs. costs
Kaiser Health NewsEven as House Republicans press to repeal the health care law, government advisers this week are preparing to wade into one of the most contentious questions raised by the legislation: What benefits must insurers cover? The answer will affect tens of...Tags: Obesity, Biotechnology, Florida, Republican Party, Lyme
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MPT right to air Lyme disease documentary
Thanks to Maryland Public Television for scheduling the airing of "Under our Skin" ("MPT airing deeply flawed film about Lyme disease," June 19). A controversy in medicine is not a new thing, and the push to stop the airing of this film is quite telling....Tags: Skin, Diseases and Illnesses, Documentary (genre), Health
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MPT program gives wrong impression of Lyme disease
Dan Rodricks' article, "MPT's flawed decision on flawed film" (June 19) is on the button. Mr. Rodricks' article may have been about MPT, but it highlights what is wrong with our heath care system. The MPT film, "Under our Skin: A health Care nightmare"...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines, Placebo, Lab Tests, Health
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Teen hosts event selling affordable prom gowns to benefit a local charity
Pulse correspondentJenna Hansroth, 17, a Berkeley Springs High School senior and Miss Morgan County 2011, is creating a new way for girls to prepare for prom while saving money. A time of year anticipated by many high school girls, prom season is just about here. That's...Tags: West Virginia, Local Government, Politics, School Examinations, Diseases and Illnesses
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Deer ticks part of South Dakota study
South Dakota researchers want to know if the deer tick infesting Minnesota is moving into this state.
A new tick project monitors several eastern South Dakotan woodland areas to search for the deer tick, a vector for Lyme disease, said Michael Hildreth,...Tags: Fever, Minnesota, Diseases and Illnesses, Chills, Health
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