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What's Going Around: More allergies
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - This week has been a tough one for allergy sufferers. All the rain and storms earlier in the week made pollen, especially mold, go up. Luckily it's dropped a little bit over the past couple of days. The Springfield-Greene County...Tags: Flu, Allergies, Hospitals and Clinics, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Popping pacifier into parent's mouth to clean it beneficial to baby, study claims
That old-fashioned way of cleaning your baby's pacifier with your own saliva could transfer germs that actually help boost the infant's immune system and stave off allergies, according to a recent study by Swedish researchers. But the study is also...
Tags: Rush University Medical Center, Asthma, Allergies, Vaginal Delivery, Hospitals and Clinics
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Stroke: The Risks And Warning Signs
Stroke Center medical director, The Hospital of Central ConnecticutNearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, and more than 137,000 people die from a stroke. It is the leading cause of disability in the United States. This unfortunate situation could be improved if people knew more about stroke warning signs and...Tags: Stroke, High Cholesterol, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Blood Disorders, Heart Attack
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Ladies, Know About Your Heart
Cardiologist and director, The Hospital of Central Connecticut, Women's Heart Wellness CenterAs a female who gets paid to “know about hearts,” herein lies an opportunity to share some information about heart conditions and heart health for women. Foremost, heart disease in women is all too common yet too few women know that...Tags: Heart Disease, Heart Problems, Breast Cancer, Diabetes, Stroke
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Surgery offers mixed benefits for kids' sleep apnea
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study has confirmed that removing the tonsils and adenoids of children with obstructive sleep apnea can reduce sleepiness and improve the quality of life, but putting off the surgery might not hurt either. The study is...Tags: Medical Research, Medical Procedures and Tests, Sleep Apnea, Human Interest, Weight
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Medical Specialization, Scrabble (game), Annapolis, Odenton, Alzheimer's Disease
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READER SUBMITTED: New England's First Comprehensive Stroke Center At Hartford Hospital
HartfordThe Joint Commission has designated The Stroke Center at Hartford Hospital as New England and Connecticut's first Comprehensive Stroke Center. The recognition from The Joint Commission and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association means...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, American Heart Association, Stroke
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Feet welcome multitude of fungi
Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between the toes and 40 on the toenail. Altogether, the feet are home to more than 100 types of fungus, more than...Tags: Dermatologists, Medical Specialization, Penicillin (drug), Medical Research, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Pressure mounting for struggling Davis
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - New York Mets - INSIDE PITCH Almost daily, Mets manager Terry Collins and general manager Sandy Alderson have fielded questions regarding Ike Davis. With each 0-for-4, pressure mounts to demote Davis to the minors....Tags: Brandon Lyon, Terry Collins, Tim Byrdak, Johan Santana, Baseball Statistics
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Briefs: New Scientist
Premium Health News ServiceA LITTLE BIT OF STRESS DOES YOU GOOD We try to avoid it, yet being under pressure might be good for our health. It seems a little stress can sometimes blunt the harmful effects of aging -- as long as we aren't frazzled to begin with. When stressed,...Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Medical Research, Colleges and Universities, Physiology, Respiratory Disease
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