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Stubborn hypertension focus of new approach – Monterey County Herald
WASHINGTON — “Maxed out on the medications,” is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure. It’s dangerously high even though the North Carolina man swallows six different drugs a day. Hypertension may be the nation’s sneakiest … Bing … Continue reading
World’s Most Advanced Lasik Technology Available – Cape May County Herald
The world’s most advanced LASIK vision correction technology — the 100 percent blade-free LASIK using IntraLase Laser Technology — is now available to area residents looking to trade their sight-diminishing myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia … Bing News – Full Story →
Madison County Department of Health immunization clinic Jan. 4 – Oneida Dispatch
WAMPSVILLE — The Madison County Department of Health will hold an immunization clinic on Wednesday, Jan. 4 from 9-11 a.m. at the Madison County Department of Health, 138 N. Court St., Building 5. Friday clinic hours are available by … … Continue reading
Horse in Monmouth County contracts West Nile Virus (Part II) – Examiner
in birds. A very small number of dogs have been infected with WNV but generally show few signs of illness. Humans can become infected through the bite of an infected mosquito (vector). How to protect yourself and your horses from … Continue reading
Neurocrine starts another Phase II trial of tardive dyskinesia drug – North County Times
Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. said Monday that it has started a second Phase II clinical trial of its drug to treat tardive dyskinesia, a movement disorder. The drug, labeled NBI-98854 while it’s being tested, controls the release of dopamine, a … … Continue reading
North County designer launches campaign to fight cancer for society – Jupiter Courier
Introduced at the Man & Woman of the Year Kickoff Party, the Boy of the Year is 11-year-old Daniel Jaramillo, an acute lymphocytic leukemia survivor, and the Girl of the Year is Abby Alonzo, 12, a Hodgkin’s lymphoma survivor. “It’s … Continue reading
Suit against Virgil Calvert claims nursing home neglected resident – Madison County Record
Boyd claims her husband, while in the care of the doctors and nurses at the Calvert facility, developed skin breakdown, which led to necrotic tissue, several ulcers, osteomyelitis and respiratory problems — all of which she says led to the … Continue reading
Speech, Hearing and Rehabilitation Center of Ashtabula County celebrates 90 years of service – Ashtabula Star-Beacon
ASHTABULA — Norman Jepson was 18 months old when he contracted the dreaded disease called infantile paralysis or polio in the 1950s. “Doctors came out from Cleveland and hosted clinics in the old Rogers Building that was near the emergency … Continue reading
County native sets sights on life without Multiple Sclerosis – Maryland Community Newspapers Online
Mike Tomlin was among the nearly 600 people walking around Baker Park in Frederick on Saturday morning. While most were there in support of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s annual “Walk MS” 5K fundraiser, Tomlin’s reasons for participation were … … Continue reading
Low pulse rate eyed – Burlington County Times
Lower rates in young people and athletes can be an indication of being physically fit through a training regimen. Other causes of bradycardia (a low pulse) are attributed to coronary-artery disease, hypothyroidism, an electrolyte imbalance, the use of some … … Continue reading
