Thursday 27 September 2012

What do we know about mood disorders?

Judging by the 5 a.m. call I got yesterday from a national news network, and from the barrage of in-print, online and televised discussion I saw as the day wore on, it is clear that the revelation that Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is being treated at a "residential treatment facility" for a mood disorder has raised far more questions than it has answered.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/CBUKmE-eyJk/index.html

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Life, Interrupted: A Cancer Patient’s Best Friend

I’m always being prescribed medicine, but I never thought I’d get a prescription for a puppy.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/a-cancer-patients-best-friend/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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How to Prevent Mosquito Bites

Source: http://healthyliving.msn.com/health-wellness/how-to-prevent-mosquito-bites

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WHO: Watch closely for new virus related to SARS

Global health officials have alerted doctors to be on the lookout for new cases of a virus related to SARS but said there was no sign the disease was behaving like the killer respiratory syndrome that killed hundreds in 2003.

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/ap/who-watch-closely-for-new-virus-related-to-sars

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What to do after a cancer diagnosis

Author Judy Blume has breast cancer. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen and Brooke Baldwin discuss what to do following a diagnosis.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/Z6VpeQSooyc/

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Educating others on hearing loss

Holly Firfer introduces us to Samantha Brownlie, who wrote a book about her hearing aid when she was six.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/ooRvFTy5HkA/

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Fecal transplant saved her life

After surviving a near-fatal car accident, Kaitlin Hunter found herself battling a devastating bacterial infection in her colon that also threatened her life. It was beaten with a little-known technique.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/c_DRfIfOst8/index.html

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'Mrs. Bieber' dies

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Cardiome says Merck pulls out of heart drug deal

(Reuters) - Cardiome Pharma Corp said its partner Merck & Co returned the global marketing and development rights for both versions of their heart drug, six months after dropping development of the oral version. "The market has been waiting f...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/cardiome-says-merck-pulls-out-of-heart-drug-deal

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Well: Quiz: Are You Addicted to Food?

Find out if you are prone to food addiction. Take the Well quiz.

Source: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/20/quiz-are-you-addicted-to-food/?partner=rss&emc=rss

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Do you suffer from 'text neck?'

Many of us text with our heads tilted forward, shoulders curved. Experts have a name for that position -- and the pain it can cause.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/iNyIlhtnn38/index.html

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How doctors use intuition

Shelby Lin tells us that doctors, like parents, often use intuition to determine if a child has a serious illness.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/yrW072i7-po/

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Achillion hepatitis C drug shows promise in early trial

(Reuters) - Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc said an early-stage trial of its experimental hepatitis C treatment showed that a single dose of the drug significantly reduced the severity of the infection. The early-stage trial tested the drug in doses...

Source: http://health.yahoo.net/news/s/nm/achillion-hepatitis-c-drug-shows-promise-in-early-trial

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Treating poisonous spider bites

Susan Hendricks tells us how to distinguish a spider bite from something else and what to do about it.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/ZNK1AFQhEBk/

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How to keep your kids fit in school

Keep your kids fit during the school year. CNN's Melisa Raney reports.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/s1kfGPWs-AQ/

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