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Local expert says to be cautious, not panicked about West Nile
chrisc@herald-mail.comDon't panic. The odds of catching West Nile Virus are very low, and the odds of suffering serious illness or death are enormously remote. That's the message from Dr. Mohammed Bilgrami, infectious disease specialist with WillowWood Adult Medicine in...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Disease Prevention, Viral Diseases and Infections, Meningitis
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Don't overlook your feet when it comes to your health
marieg@herald-mail.comGreg Vincent remembers his grandfather's aching feet. It was hard not to notice, he said — especially when the elderly man spent hours soaking his toes in warm water, trying to relieve the pain from his bunions and calluses. Vincent thought of...Tags: Health, Bunion, Human Body, Feet, Health Organizations
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Pain relief for tendinitis, sprains and strains
Dear Pharmacist: After years of hiking without many problems, I began experiencing pain near my ankle and heel. My doctor diagnosed Achilles tendinitis and prescribed medicine, which did reduce pain and swelling. Which natural remedies keep this at bay?...
Tags: Ibuprofen (drug), Prescription Drugs, Drugs and Medicines, Swelling, Herbal Supplements
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Roy Halladay's pitching future could be in jeopardy
Gigantic Roy Halladay banners hanging over the concourse at Citizens Bank Park may be irrelevant. His warm-up music — "Mad World" by Tears for Fears — might never again blare throughout the stadium. The end of an era may have arrived....
Tags: Spring Training, Cy Young Award, Roy Halladay, Roger Clemens, Baseball
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: ADHD, Baking Soda, Constipation, Gastroenteritis, Vitamin Therapy
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The skinny on fasting
First, a couple of definitions: Intermittent fasting is when you eat your regular, fairly sensible way, say five days a week, and then take in only about 600 calories a day for the remaining two days. Calorie restriction is living on fewer than the...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Kidney Disease, Weight Loss
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Dr. Richard Bosshardt: Embrel can be life-changing drug for people with rheumatoid arthritis
Question: I have severe rheumatoid arthritis. My doctor recently started me on Enbrel and it is a miracle drug. Can you tell me more about this in language I can understand? Answer: OK. I think I'm up for the challenge. First some definitions. Arthritis...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Drugs and Medicines, Psoriasis, Plastic Surgeons, Steroids
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Report cites health risks of 'cinnamon challenge'
The cough-inducing effects of taking the "cinnamon challenge," in which thrill-seekers try to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon without water in less than a minute, can be seen all over the Internet. Some health experts have voiced concerns over the dare...
Tags: Cinnamon, Medical Specialization, Illinois Governor, Asthma, Colleges and Universities
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Foot issue could keep Albert Pujols as Angels' DH much longer
With Albert Pujols playing despite an injury to his left foot, the Angels are prepared for him to be limited to designated hitter for an extended period. "I'm dying," Pujols said Sunday. "It's hurting real bad." Pujols started at DH for the fourth...Tags: Baseball, Albert Pujols, Mike Scioscia, Luis Jimenez, Plantar Fasciitis
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Angels' Albert Pujols says injured left foot is 'hurting real bad'
With Albert Pujols trying to play despite an injury to his left foot, the Angels are prepared for him to be limited to designated hitter for an extended period of time. "I'm dying," Pujols said Sunday. "It's hurting real bad." Pujols started at DH for...
Tags: Baseball, Albert Pujols, Mike Scioscia, Plantar Fasciitis, Sports
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Asthma test helps doctor tailor treatment
Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky. Now, a new, noninvasive breath test called fractional exhaled nitric oxide, or FeNO, has taken...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Wheezing, Allergies, Symptoms, Asthma
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What's Going Around: Pinkeye
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Pinkeye or conjunctivitis is going around this week. It's a very contagious illness that can easily be spread eye to eye and person to person. Doctors say pinkeye is inflammation of the lining inside the lid. That...Tags: Conjunctivitis, Viral Diseases and Infections, Allergies, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms
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