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"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope

"Orphan Drugs": Hope Where There Is Little or No Hope by: Alex Michelini NEW YORK, N.Y., February 18, 2004 – On a visit to his doctor, Gary Jacob received distressing news – not about himself, but a friend of the doctor's. While playing...

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Up Close And Personal With Someone Who Has Lived With Colorectal Cancer

lose And Personal With Someone Who Has Lived With Colorectal Cancer by: News Canada (NC)-Imagine being 41 years old and being told by your family physician that you have colorectal cancer and that it has spread to other areas of your body. Treat...

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Breathing Easier in Montreal

thing Easier in Montreal by: News Canada (NC)-In cystic fibrosis, the lungs are destroyed after they become too inflamed, which can in turn sabotage the whole respiratory system. While advances in drugs, diets, and physiotherapy have helped impr...

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Chronic Fatigue System - How Does it Affect Sleep

Chronic Fatigue System - How does it affect sleep?Or to turn it around - How does improving your sleep lessen the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)?Our aim here is to understand the connection between the two as it may be possible to confuse...

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Understanding Contraception Your Birth Control Choices.

If a woman is active sexually and she is fertile (able to become pregnant) she needs to ask herself, "Do I want to become pregnant now?" If the answer is "No," she must use some form of contraception (birth control). Sexually active people have a wid...

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A Discussion On Various Nail Fungus Treatments

The main concern is the nail discoloration (usually yellow) and change in nail texture and growth. Nails can become crumbly, break easily, and grow irregularly. However, because other nail conditions sometimes mimic fungal infection, most doctors wil...

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Migraine A Special Kind of Headache

Migraine is a special kind of headache that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a neurological disorder that causes recurrent headaches, often accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound. Migrain...

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Build Health: Cut Through The Calcium Hype

Build Health: Cut Through The Calcium Hype by: William R. Quesnell The initial success of penicillin generated an assumption which has stuck with us as a cultural belief in the Quick Technological Fix. That assumption is: A single variable can b...

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Wake Up To The Facts About A Good Night's Sleep

Up To The Facts About A Good Night's Sleep by: News Canada (NC)-Just about everyone has heard that sleep is important to health and well-being, but did you know just how important it really is? The fact is, the human body can survive withou...

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Know Your Bodybuilding Supplement - L-Taurine

Taurine is the second most abundant amino acid in the muscle after glutamine. It performs several useful functions and can act in a way similar to creatine in that it expands cells by helping the muscle to hold more water, thus increasing cell volume...

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