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Ask the Expert: Ruchi Gupta, pediatrician and author of 'The Food Allergy Experience'
For parents of children with food allergies, navigating everyday life can be like side-stepping land mines. Play dates, birthday parties and after-school activities all pose potentially life-threatening hazards. And there's Halloween, when candy...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Holidays, Peanuts, Epinephrine, Peanut Butter
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'Magic City' actress loves yoga, Pilates
On "Magic City," a Starz television drama set in a glamorous Miami hotel in 1959, Dominik Garcia-Lorido plays a Cuban-American housekeeper training to be a Pan Am stewardess. She sizzles as a young woman coming of age and falling in love. In real life,...
Tags: Basketball, Vitamin Therapy, Andy Garcia, Vitamin C, Dietary Supplements
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Nobel laureate, bone-marrow transplant innovator Dr. E. Donnall Thomas dies
Q13 FOX News OnlineNobel Prize winner and medical pioneer E. Donnall Thomas, M.D., died Saturday at the age of 92. Thomas won the Nobel Prize in 1990 for his work in bone-marrow transplantation to cure leukemias and other blood cancers. In 1974, Thomas became the first...Tags: Oncology, Entertainment Events, Research, Health Organizations, Bone Marrow
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Three steps to winning the battle against BRD
For cattle producers, half the battle to keep cattle healthy is choosing the right vaccine to help prevent bovine respiratory disease (BRD). BRD is the leading cause of economic loss in the beef industry, with losses of up to $240 per head. Cattle...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Drugs and Medicines, Respiratory Disease
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Local chef and farmer writes about the lingering effects of West Nile
In northwest Indiana, where I have raised vegetables for 20-odd years, mosquitoes flourish when rain fills the swamp pools in the backwaters of the Kankakee River. In August 2004, those pools spawned a particularly righteous throng. One afternoon, they...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Therapists, West Nile Virus, Disease Prevention, Nursing
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Next on the gluten-free menu: green banana pasta?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Green banana pasta: it could be what's for dinner for people with celiac disease. Researchers from Brazil found most people with and without the intestinal condition — which interferes with the body's ability to...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Foods and Beverages, Gluten-free Diet
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Andy Griffith, folksy TV sheriff and comedian, dies at 86
Andy Griffith was starring on Broadway in the 1959 musical comedy "Destry Rides Again" when he told his agent that he was ready for a new challenge: He wanted his own television series. His chance came in 1960, when Sheldon Leonard, the producer of...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Lorne Greene, NBC (tv network), Jeff Bridges, Television
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Firefighter Raises Awareness about Organ Donation as He Waits for Transplant
Multi-Media SpecialistA Dauphin County firefighter is seeking to raise awareness about living organ donations, as he waits for a kidney transplant. Richard Slusser has lived with a rare genetic kidney disorder his entire life, receiving his first transplanted kidney in...Tags: Charity, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mail Call - Oct. 16
“I’d like to respond to an article in Sunday’s paper, Oct. 7, titled ‘Halfway church responds to Chick-fil-A.’ This is now still a free country, and free speech. Christians do not hate gays; it’s their lifestyle. Also,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections
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GMA's Robin Roberts home from hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC's Robin Roberts has come home from the hospital three weeks after undergoing a bone marrow transplant. After thanking her doctors and nurses and singing "Amen," the "Good Morning America" host began the next stage of recovery...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Bone Marrow, Good Morning America (tv program), Stephen Colbert, Hospitals and Clinics
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Nutrient-boosted foods new weapon against blindness
Premium Health News ServiceThere's a new weapon in the battle against blindness, and it's bright orange. A sweet potato bred naturally to contain loads more beta carotene than its traditional counterparts has helped stave off vitamin A deficiency in thousands of Ugandans. The...Tags: Vitamin A, Beta-Carotene, Nutrition, Potatoes, Genetic Engineering
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