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    Jul 25, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. About pelvic organ prolapse

    What is pelvic organ prolapse? A condition that occurs when muscles and other supports in a woman's pelvis weaken, allowing her bladder, rectum, uterus, urethra, small bowel or vagina to slip out of place. What causes it? Prolapse can develop after...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Mayo Clinic

    2. Jul 25, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Mesh used in pelvic surgeries under scrutiny

    The pain began almost immediately after Cheryl Sorrels had pelvic surgery to correct a bulging bladder three years ago. There was also a lot more bleeding than she expected.
    The pain began almost immediately after Cheryl Sorrels had pelvic surgery to correct a bulging bladder three years ago. There was also a lot more bleeding than she expected. Sorrels chalked that up to a difficult recovery. It wasn't until the 58-year-old...

    Tags: Procedural Sedation, Physical Conditions, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hysterectomy

    3. Jun 21, 2011 |Story| WXIN-LTV

  3. Adding exercise to your lifestyle could help prevent cancer

    When it comes to cancer, two-thirds of all deaths can be prevented by making lifestyle choices. One big lifestyle choice many can easily make is adding exercise.
    Fox59
    When it comes to cancer, two-thirds of all deaths can be prevented by making lifestyle choices. One big lifestyle choice many can easily make is adding exercise. Phyllis Pigford-Mason changed her life through exercise, after going through extensive...

    Tags: Colon, Physical Conditions, Health, Estrogen, Defense

    4. Jun 9, 2011 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  4. From Canyon To Cove: Facing the big 'C'

    Editor's note: Cindy Frazier returned last week from a two-month medical leave. This is her story. * It all started with an itch. It was mid-February. I was sitting in a staff meeting with our veteran reporter Barbara Diamond when suddenly I couldn't...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Cancer, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Skin Rash

    5. Sep 1, 2009 |Story| Health Portal

  5. Cancer: What You Can Do

    Cancer begins when abnormal cells in our bodies grow out of control. Cancerous cells can attack skin, organs and bones.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Cancer begins when abnormal cells in our bodies grow out of control. Cancerous cells can attack skin, organs and bones. There are many kinds of cancer. These tips focus on four types that are often associated with age. Cancer treatments can be...

    Tags: Colon, Low Fat Diet, Coughing, Cancer, Health

    6. Jun 28, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. The questionable claims about resistant starch

    Keep an eye out for claims that carbs are making a comeback.
    Keep an eye out for claims that carbs are making a comeback. A new diet book slated to hit stores this summer, "The Carb Lovers Diet," promises that eating carbohydrates is the key to weight loss and long-term health. The so-called secret: Eat not just...

    Tags: University of Minnesota, Weight Loss, Education, Colorado, Los Angeles Times

    7. Sep 14, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Colonoscopies not the gold standard?

    Colorectal cancer kills more Americans than any other cancer except lung cancer. But the death toll doesn't have to be as high as it is. Screening works. The American Cancer Society estimates that such tests saved 70,000 lives in the last 20 years.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Colorectal cancer kills more Americans than any other cancer except lung cancer. But the death toll doesn't have to be as high as it is. Screening works. The American Cancer Society estimates that such tests saved 70,000 lives in the last 20 years. "Just...

    Tags: Colon, Physical Conditions, Health, Trials, Lungs and Airways

    8. Jun 21, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Gut Bacteria May Affect Your Weight

    Something in your gut could be making you fat — and it isn't just last night's pizza.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Something in your gut could be making you fat — and it isn't just last night's pizza. The vast, diverse community of microbes inhabiting the intestines, scientists are finding, can influence metabolism and weight. Between 10 trillion and 100...

    Tags: Inflammation, Colon, Health, Genetics, Overweight

    9. Mar 21, 2011 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  9. Surgeons remove half of man's pelvis to save leg

    SAN DIEGO -- A 62-year-old delivery driver who faced the loss of his leg during surgery for a rare type of bone cancer still has both his lower limbs and can walk with help, UC San Diego Health Sciences officials announced Monday.
    SAN DIEGO -- A 62-year-old delivery driver who faced the loss of his leg during surgery for a rare type of bone cancer still has both his lower limbs and can walk with help, UC San Diego Health Sciences officials announced Monday. Carlos Ortiz was...

    Tags: University of California, Cancer, Health, Amputation, University of California, San Diego

    10. Mar 31, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. Buena Vista parents celebrate a milestone after doctors say their child has a 50/50 chance of living

    What if your child was only given a 50 - 50 chance of living?  Two parents in Buena Vista faced that very real possibility when their daughter was born with a birth defect after a healthy pregnancy.
    Anchor/Reporter
    What if your child was only given a 50 - 50 chance of living?  Two parents in Buena Vista faced that very real possibility when their daughter was born with a birth defect after a healthy pregnancy. While many people have heard of Muscular Dystrophy,...

    Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Birth Defects, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Human Body

    11. Apr 27, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Test linked to fewer colorectal cancer deaths

    A single sigmoidoscopy between ages 55 and 64 can reduce deaths from colorectal cancer by at least 43%, British researchers reported Tuesday. The results from the first large randomized trial of sigmoidoscopy show that it is a more effective tool than...

    Tags: Tumors, United Kingdom, Colon, Cancer, Health

    12. May 9, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Nicaragua: A hike up the active volcano Concepcion

    On the road south from the international airport in Managua, Nicaragua swooshes by, unfurling in buzzing, humid green. Fields of swaying banana trees recede from the road in rows, the shaggy fronds bouncing against a searing blue sky.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    On the road south from the international airport in Managua, Nicaragua swooshes by, unfurling in buzzing, humid green. Fields of swaying banana trees recede from the road in rows, the shaggy fronds bouncing against a searing blue sky. I look south toward...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Hot Dogs, Hotels and Accommodations, Volcanoes, Nicaragua

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