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Atkins blues: Low-carb dieting: slimmer but sadder?
Low-carb diets have done well in some head-to-head comparisons with other diets. And no matter what the diet, shedding a few pounds usually makes people happy. But there's some research suggesting that Atkins-like diets (low in carbs, high in fat and...Tags: Health Treatments, Diet, School Examinations
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This cholesterol quiz will be good for you
Time to brush up on your "cholesterol awareness," according to guidelines by the National Cholesterol Education Program. See how you do on this quiz: 1. It is important to know my cholesterol numbers because: a) they help predict my chances of having a...Tags: Medical Research, Diseases, Heart Disease
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Livingston Co. man offers organ-transplant support
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus (Howell)Steve Reichardt has never forgotten the gift he received 15 years ago from a young man who died of an aneurysm while playing basketball. Each year, Reichardt sends a Christmas card to the man's mother, whom he met once for coffee in what he called a...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Charity, University of Michigan, Brighton Park, Christmas
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Sinking Seahawks to be without Matt Hasselbeck for at least 1 more game
AP Sports WriterRENTON, Wash. (AP) _ The Seattle Seahawks will be without quarterback Matt Hasselbeck for at least one more game because a months-old bulging disk in his back is causing problems with his knee. Coach Mike Holmgren said Monday his three-time Pro Bowl...Tags: Matt Hasselbeck, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Therapies, New York Giants, Health Treatments
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Cardinals star Albert Pujols has elbow surgery
AP Sports WriterAlbert Pujols had elbow surgery Monday and the St. Louis Cardinals star is expected to be ready for spring training. The 2005 NL MVP underwent a 25-minute outpatient procedure to relieve nerve irritation in his right elbow, which had led to numbness,...Tags: St. Louis Cardinals, Therapies, Spring Training, Major League Baseball, Health Treatments
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Without Big Brown, it's just a different pony show
Hold your horses, folks.
Curlin versus Big Brown isn't going to happen.
Monday was supposed to bring news and drama in horse racing.
Little did we know.
On a day when the final hurdle seemed to be cleared for the long-awaited showdown here, there...Tags: Belmont Stakes, Injuries, Kentucky Derby, Retirement, Equestrian
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Big Brown injured, retires from racing
Chicago Tribune reporterMichael Ivarone and his wife, Christine, stayed up late Sunday night, watching a replay of Big Brown's victory in the Kentucky Derby and events that led up to it. With tears welling in his eyes, the co-president of IEAH Stables, which owns the majority...Tags: Equestrian, Big Brown, Kentucky Derby
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Injury ends Big Brown's racing career
The Associated PressKentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown's racing career is over after injuring his right front foot during a workout at Aqueduct on Monday. Michael Iavarone, of IEAH Stables, co-owners of Big Brown, said the 3-year-old colt tore a three-inch...Tags: Equestrian, Big Brown, Kentucky Derby
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Elusive cure
In a darkened slice of a convention center ballroom, Dr. Leisha Emens takes her place in front of hundreds gathered to hear about her latest research.
The Johns Hopkins oncologist doesn't look particularly comfortable in the spotlight. This is no way...Tags: Health Organizations, Western Medicines, Medical Research, Diseases, Animal Science
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Calendar
programs Blood driveCommunity College of Baltimore County, Room 100 of the K Building, 800 S. Rolling Road, Catonsville / The campus will host the American Red Cross' blood drive from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. tomorrow-Wednesday. To sign up, call 410-455-4322. The...Tags: Health Organizations, Diseases, Ellicott City, Government Health Care, Catonsville
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Red Sox Back At Work After Marathon Loss
— It didn't matter that they got home at 6 a.m., most of the Red Sox reported for work Sunday.
"During the season, you play every day," said Dustin Pedroia, who was at Fenway Park for an optional workout. "You want to stay in a routine."
Manager...Tags: Terry Francona, Paul Byrd, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Jon Lester
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Who pays for therapy? It's a complicated issue
United Feature SyndicateQuestion: My mother was hospitalized in mid-June after a stroke and complications with diabetes that left her paralyzed on the left side, unable to talk and walk. Her doctors began the therapy process almost immediately, and, after 10 days, began...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Therapies, Medicare, Government Health Care, Health Treatments
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