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Alternative autism treatments can be appealing to desperate parents
After her daughter Jodie was diagnosed with autism, Alison Singer went online, searching desperately for anything that looked like it might help her little girl.
She tried gluten-free and casein-free diets and supplements. She sprinkled something...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Autism, Diseases and Illnesses, Parenting, Genes and Chromosomes
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State looks to remove autism panelist with links to suspended doctor
A day after Dr. Mark Geier's medical license was suspended in Maryland over allegations of putting children with autism at risk, state officials were seeking to remove his son from a state commission that advises the governor on the disorder.
The...Tags: Lawyers, Mental Health, Economy, Business and Finance, Food and Drug Administration, David A. Geier
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HIV vaccine feat leaves more questions than answers
Only hours after HIV vaccine researchers announced the achievement of a milestone that has eluded them for a quarter of a century, they began plotting their next steps -- and coming to grips with a sobering reality. Their ultimate goal, halting the spread...Tags: Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses, Immune System, Preventative Medicine, Viral Diseases and Infections
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To soothe the body
Los Angeles TimesIf you want to live longer -- avoid heart disease, Alzheimer's disease and cancer -- then pick and choose your foods with care to quiet down parts of your immune system. That's the principle promoted by the founders and followers of anti-inflammatory...Tags: Omega-3 Fatty Acid, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Colon Cancer, Diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease
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After stroke, antidepressants aid in regaining mobility
Stroke victims who took the antidepressant Prozac for three months following the interruption of blood flow to the brain regained more mobility, and showed lower rates of depression, than those given a placebo pill, a new study has found. The European...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Stroke Rehabilitation, Chemical Industry, Physical Conditions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Homeopathy prospers even as controversy rages
A popular homeopathic flu remedy boasts that it comes with no side effects, no drug interactions and won't make you drowsy. But the product also lacks something most people expect to find in their medicine: active ingredients.
Oscillococcinum (O-sill-o-...Tags: Onions, Education, Physical Conditions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Flu
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Alleviating season allergy symptoms naturally
It's hard to feel upbeat about spring weather if you suffer from seasonal allergies. While other people can spend all day outside without a sniffle, you can barely look at a field of grass or an oak tree without turning into a watery, miserable mess....Tags: Physical Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Lungs and Airways, Allergies, Vitamin Therapy
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Wichita woman is the first patient to try new clinical trial
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSince she was diagnosed in November, Doris Enright says she's been in and out of hospitals. "I said I was trying every bed in the hospital," Enright joked. On this day, its a black chair where she'll spend eight hours getting chemo for Non-Hodgkins...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Chemotherapy, Food and Drug Administration, Hodgkins Disease, Oncology
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Supplements lack science, safety proof
"Lost your essence after excessive lovemaking?" BioRay said it has a supplement for you.
Autism? Allergies? Liver problems? BioRay said it can help.
In fact, the supplement company established by Timothy and Stephanie Ray said it has products for just...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Physical Conditions, Food and Drug Administration, Consumer Confidence, Autism
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hCG Diet: Hope or Hype?
The 33 NewsSara Stevens tried losing weight for years and nothing seemed to work--until last August when she started giving herself daily injections of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic ganadotropin--better known as hCG. Sara said he it worked like a charm....Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Headaches, Food and Drug Administration, Human Body, Texas
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On 'Grey's Anatomy,' an altruistic act in Alzheimer's study could wreak havoc
The premise
Neurosurgeons at Seattle Grace Hospital are conducting a clinical trial of a new treatment for patients with "rapidly progressive Alzheimer's disease." Some of the patients in the trial are randomly assigned to receive the experimental drug...Tags: New York University, Crime, Law and Justice, Alzheimer's Disease, San Francisco, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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