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12 hrs ago | The Star Online

Willow that pain away

Even Hippocrates used willow bark to help ease back pain. THERE is an all-natural pain relief solution that is being shown to relieve lower back pain as effectively as a popular prescription drug, without the risk of side-effects. When you have back pain, it affects everything you do.

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Related Topix: Health, Back Pain, Arthritis, Medicine

Sun Jul 05, 2009

MediLexicon

Glaucoma Vision Loss Linked To Blocked Blood Vessels; Inflammation...

Two studies that may influence clinical treatment of serious eye conditions are reported in the July issue of Ophthalmology , the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ophthalmology

Sat Jul 04, 2009

WFTS

Take care of your skin this weekend

Siesta Beach in Sarasota Taking Action for Your Health Reported by: Denise Naughton, KNXV Fun in the sun is the name of the game when it comes to summer, and here in the Tampa Bay area, it doesna t take too much time to overdo it.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Health, Pain

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Medical News Today

Clue To Normal-Tension Glaucoma; Herpes Infection And Corneal Transplants

Main Category: Eye Health / Blindness Also Included In: Stroke ; Transplants / Organ Donations Article Date: 03 Jul 2009 - 0:00 PDT The July issue of Ophthalmology , the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, includes two studies that may influence clinical treatment of serious eye conditions.

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Related Topix: Ophthalmology, Medicine, Health

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Science Daily

'Stealth' Herpes Simplex Inflammation Impacts Corneal Transplants

Doctors knew transplants were more likely to fail in people with HSV than in patients with other disorders, such as keratoconus, an abnormal steepening of the cornea.

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Related Topix: Health

KIVI

Boomeritis: Act young older, get old faster

You've spent the past few decades running, dunking and pedaling. You planned to spend the next few decades swinging, smashing and pivoting.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Surgery, Glassboro, NJ, Arthritis, Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Medication

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KLTV Tyler

Test Before Corneal Transplant May Improve Outcome

Among patients with herpes simplex virus who need a corneal transplant, testing for inflammation biomarkers before the surgery could improve outcomes, U.S. researchers say.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ophthalmology

Science Blog

Clue to normal-tension glaucoma; herpes infection and corneal transplants

The July issue of Ophthalmology, the journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, includes two studies that may influence clinical treatment of serious eye conditions.

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Related Topix: Ophthalmology, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Arthritis Diagnosis Can Change

Q: I was originally diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis three years ago. Multiple treatments have been ineffective.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis, Health, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus, Pain, Plaquenil, Hydroxychloroquine (generic), Medication

Mon Jun 29, 2009

EMaxHealth

Piroxicam No Longer Used For Acute Pain, Inflammation

Health Canada is informing Canadian health care professionals and consumers of recent restrictions regarding the use of the prescription drug piroxicam.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Feldene, Piroxicam (generic), Medication, Arthritis

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Canada.com

More on acne

Acne is an inflammation of the skin that causes blackheads, whiteheads, and red spots usually called "pimples" or "zits." The most common type of acne is acne vulgaris .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Fostex, Benzoyl Peroxide (generic)

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Daily Democrat

UCD grant zeroes in on novel asthma, diagnosis, treatment

An entomology professor at UC Davis who discovered a novel therapeutic target for treating inflammation, has received a three-year $750,000 grant from the American Asthma Foundation to investigate whether his discovery will work on asthma, a chronic disease affecting 300 million people worldwide, including 23 million Americans.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, UC Davis, Entomology, Science

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Fool.com

The $16 Billion Market That Could Make You Rich

Since 2002, David and Tom Gardner have returned 31.35% while the S&P 500 returned -10.29%. Try Stock Advisor free for 30 days.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tnf, Enbrel, Etanercept (generic), Medication, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Healthcare Industry

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Mayo Clinic

Allergy medications: Know your options

Allergy medications reduce your body's reaction to allergens or block symptom-causing chemicals such as histamine.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Allergy, Health, Prednisolone (generic), Pred Forte, Medication, Prednisone (generic), Deltasone, Orasone, Sneezing, Fluticasone (generic), Flovent

Wed Jun 24, 2009

WCBS

HealthWatch: Sinusitis

HealthWatch: Sinusitis Jun 24, 2009 3:55 pm US/Eastern HealthWatch: Sinusitis Reporting Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Health, Pain, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin, Ibuprofen (generic), Medication

Tue Jun 23, 2009

SouthCoastToday.com

Treatments for Crohn's disease are many

DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My 22-year-old nephew was diagnosed with Crohn's disease about a year and a half ago.

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Related Topix: Crohn's Disease, Health, Medicine, Colitis, Pain, Diarrhea, Mesalamine (generic), Asacol, Pentasa, Medication

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Horsetalk

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications and horses

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications are a class of agents best recognized for anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Arthritis

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Star Online

An olive offering

Are there alternatives to glucosamine-chondroitin therapy for arthritis? IN Malaysia, an estimated 60% of the population will have some form of arthritis by the age of 60, particularly osteoarthritis.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Arthritis, Health, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain, Enbrel, Etanercept (generic)

CiteULike

Beta-androstenes and resistance to viral and bacterial infections.

Abstract This report illustrates that the beta-androstenes are indeed able to upregulate the host immune response to a level that enables the host to resist lethal infection by viruses or bacteria.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Post and Courier

Helium helps asthmatics breathe - Research summary

Friday, June 19, 2009 BACKGROUND: According to the American Lung Association, asthma is the most common chronic disorder among children.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Asthma, Health, Charitable Organizations, Smoking, Medication, Fluticasone (generic), Flovent, Azmacort, Triamcinolone (generic)

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