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Surreal magic of OT playoff hockey
This was plainly surreal. It was the dead of night, about an hour after arriving in Miami on a charter flight back from Cuba, where we few visitors from the U.S. always felt disoriented. I was rolling the radio dial in a rental car until landing on...
Tags: New York Islanders, Anaheim Ducks, National Hockey League, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Sports
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Linda P. Campbell: Journalism a bad return on investment? Wait a sec
Fort Worth Star-TelegramThere are few things as humbling as being invited into someone's life and home every day through a newspaper. I didn't quite get this at first. That night back in the early 1980s, when I was rushing to finish a high school football story on a Friday...Tags: Social Sciences, General Practitioners, Periodicals, Hugh Laurie, Journalism
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READER SUBMITTED: Hospital Of Central Connecticut Sleep Disorders Center Earns National Accreditation
New BritainThe Hospital of Central Connecticut Sleep Disorders Center was recently reaccredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). The center was established in 1988 and has held AASM accreditation since 1998. The most recent accreditation expands...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, General Practitioners, Heart Disease, Southington, Dentistry and Dental Health
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New drug for insomnia works differently than other sleeping aids
There may soon be another medication option for people with insomnia. A federal advisory panel is studying the drug Suvorexant. The panel says the drug is safe and effective at low doses. It works differently than other insomnia medicines, in that...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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FDA panel backs a new sleep drug
An advisory panel to the Food & Drug Administration has recommended approval of a new sleep drug that targets the brain's wakefulness centers, but suggested the agency should consider a dose of the drug, called suvorexant, lower than that proposed by...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Trials, Food and Drug Administration, Elections, Politics
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FDA panel: Merck's insomnia drug effective, safe at low doses
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Merck & Co's experimental insomnia drug is safe and effective at the lower of two doses studied but not at the higher, a panel of medical experts said on Wednesday. The panel, which advises the U.S. Food and Drug...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Merck & Company Incorporated
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Disrupted sleep linked to higher prostate cancer risk
The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted. That...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Science and Technology
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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: General Practitioners, Heart Disease, Witnesses, Michael Jackson, Entertainment Events
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Supplement builds strength in fibromyalgia trial
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Creatine, a supplement favored by bodybuilders, modestly boosted muscle strength in patients with fibromyalgia, Brazilian researchers report. Apart from helping with muscle weakness, though, the treatment had little effect...Tags: Fibromyalgia, Placebo, Diseases and Illnesses, Arthritis, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Healthy Diet, Justice System, General Practitioners, Modafinil, Cephalon Incorporated
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Advice for new moms: Learn from others' worst child-raising mistakes
Orlando SentinelSometimes at a baby shower you might have the opportunity to give a mother-to-be some advice you have learned as a parent from raising your own children. You might be asked to write your words of wisdom in a pretty pink or blue baby gift book. It's a...Tags: Family, Pottery Barn
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Antihistamines, Alzheimer's Disease, Chemical Industry, Benadryl (drug), Melatonin (dietary supplement)
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