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Summer allergies hitting some hard
If you’re suffering from congestion, have a gravely voice and headaches, there’s a good chance you can blame allergies. “There are a lot of problems right now,” said Dr. Timothy Linehan, an allergist with Northern Michigan Allergy...
Tags: Asthma, Allergies, Wheezing, Genes and Chromosomes, Common Cold
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Pets good for kids' immune systems, researchers find
Terri and Joe Sparks were thrilled to learn they were expecting twins eight years ago but worried about exposing the future newborns to germs from their menagerie of dogs and cats. Terri's obstetrician, however, told the two pet lovers what a recent...
Tags: Breastfeeding, Finland, Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Our View: Breast-feeding week highlights its importance
One of the most important things a mother can do for her child starts from nearly the first time they meet face to face. The moment that wriggling, often squalling, little human is placed in his or her mother’s arms generates a feeling unlike any...Tags: Breastfeeding, Weight, Asthma, Family, UNICEF
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Why breast feeding is best for baby
One of the first choices a new mother will have to make is whether to breastfeed or bottle-feed her baby. Several medical organizations and child wellness groups stand by breastmilk as the best option for baby. But why is it superior over formula?...Tags: Breastfeeding, Diseases and Illnesses, High Blood Pressure, Breast Cancer, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Miami Children's Hospital Urgent Care Centers
South Florida ParentingMCH Dan Marino Outpatient Center 2900 S. Commerce Parkway, Weston 954-385-6200 mch.com Miami Children’s Hospital Urgent Care Centers aren’t for emergencies, but they cover just about everything else. For patients up to 21, the Urgent...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Asthma, Earache, Skin Rash, Human Interest
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Some doctors slow to diagnose abuse
South Bend TribuneAlissa Guernsey’s bruises had caught the attention of her Topeka pediatrician, who would later tell investigators that he thought there might be a medical reason for her repeated injuries. Testing did not yield answers, so the doctor called the...Tags: Broken Bones, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Judges, Punishment
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OUR HEALTH: Spring Weather Brings Early Onset of Allergies For Many
Most people love the spring weather but hate the allergies that come with it. For those living in central Virginia, that’s more true than ever this year. The lack of freezing temperatures this winter means the spring pollination season is in full...
Tags: Ear, Nose, and Throat, Asthma, Human Body, Zyrtec (drug), Health
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Petoskey student is one of the first to use new cystic fibrosis drug
As you watch Kurtis Mainland run around the playground with his classmates at Petoskey’s Lincoln Elementary, the 7-year-old is pure energy. He laughs. He runs. And he is as active as they come. But at home, his life is a bit different compared...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pneumonia, Human Body
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Steps to take to combat 5 in-flight ailments
As you pack your bags, remove your shoes at security and kill time at the gate, your health is likely the last thing on your mind. But the fact is that traveling, whether for work or play, can take its toll on your physical condition. Here are five...
Tags: Mineral Supplements, Trips and Vacations, Human Body, Lungs and Airways, Blood
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Young Girl Dies from Meningitis
FOX 17 NewsA young girl from the Traverse City area died from meningitis. Leland Public School officials confirm that 12 year-old Alexandra Romeo passed away. She contracted a rare form of meningitis a couple of weeks ago, after coming down with an ear infection....Tags: Meningitis
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A summer survival guide for health emergencies
Ah, summer. A time for all sorts of fun activities — hikes, cookouts, pool days, bike rides and more. And ow, summer. A time for all kinds of seasonal injuries and health emergencies. such as burns from the grill, tick bites, heat stroke and...
Tags: Flu, General Practitioners, Sunburn, Itching, Skin Rash
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Winchester family planning mission trip to Tanzania this summer
The Winchester SunSpending 10 days in the bush country of Tanzania, eight hours from the nearest airport, in less than optimal living conditions, isn’t something most families would find appealing. But Dr. Beth Griffith, her husband Chipper and children, Laura, Chad...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Belarus, Travel, Health, Drugs and Medicines
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