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Take precautions to avoid variety of tick-bite diseases
Poughkeepsie Journal - Classic symptoms of babesiosis include hemolytic anemia, fever, chills, generalized weakness and weight loss. It may take from one to 12 months for symptoms to appear. In immune-compromised individuals, the incubation period may be less. Standardized
Mask gives you peaceful sleep
Daily Oklahoman - It’s the most effective treatment available, according to the American Sleep Apnea Association . Other treatments include surgery, weight loss and oral appliances. “The kids laugh, Fischer said. “They call it my Hannibal Lecter mask. That’s a problem
Hoodia users share their progress
Wave 3 - (LOUISVILLE) — Twelve weeks ago we told you about several people who volunteered to let us keep up with them while they used Hoodia, a weight loss supplement that’s been attracting a lot of attention for helping people lose weight. Three of our
Mom Who Gave Toddler Pot Gets Probation
KPHO - Gonzales had asked the judge for probation and said wanted to get help to stop smoking pot by taking parenting classes.
Allied Capital Sells Healthy Pet Stake
Forbes - Investment company Allied Capital Corp. said Wednesday it is selling its majority equity interest in Healthy Pet Corp. to VCA Antech Inc. for approximately $153 million. Allied anticipates gaining about $36 million on the sale, subject to pre- and
Medical residents show off varied research
San Bernardino County Sun - Hansie Wong, a third- year resident in family practice, evaluated the effectiveness of the hospital’s clinic that helps people stop smoking. “I was wondering, `Does this really help?”‘ said Wong, 26. She observed 22 patients who completed
Diets: Gina Kolata on ‘Rethinking Thin’
MSNBC - May 7, 2007 - Americans are famously losing the battle of the bulge two thirds of the adults in the United States are overweight or obese. In “Rethinking Thin: The New Science of Weight Loss and the Myths and Realities of Dieting” (Farrar
Fortis Health shares list at small premium to IPO price
Reuters India - MUMBAI (Reuters) - Hospital chain Fortis Healthcare Ltd. on Wednesday listed at 110 rupees on the NSE, compared with the initial public offer (IPO) price of 108 rupees per share. The shares were trading at 109 rupees at 09:56 a.m. (0427 GMT) on the
5W Public Relations Hosts Exclusive Health & Beauty Industry Media
Forbes - Mainstream and Luxury Brands Congregate for Exclusive Press Preview, 5W Public Relations Body Beautiful Media Symposium NEW YORK, May 8 /PRNewswire/ — 5W Public Relations, named the nation’s fastest growing PR firm three years in a row by O’Dwyers
Warriors get healthy for next round
San Francisco Gate - del.icio.us Baron Davis hit so many impossible shots this week that it’s no surprise he pulled off another miracle Friday. He made limping around on one leg look as pleasurable as a walk in the clouds. “I’m alive,” Davis said with a laugh. “I can
