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Your Health: Keep kids safe in a vehicle
Contributing WriterTraffic accidents are the leading cause of death for children worldwide. Thus, it’s important for parents to take precautions to keep their child safe when riding in a vehicle. If you have a child who is 12 years old or younger, the safest place for...Tags: First Aid, Ibuprofen (drug), Health Treatments, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Allergic reactions can be life-threatening for pets
Once again, spring has sprung, summer has come, and now most of us are wondering when the heat is going to stop.
I wouldn’t go so far as to say I’m ready for cold weather, but I would like for the intense heat and humidity to slack up just...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Immune System, Chemical Industry, Human Body, Environmental Pollution
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What's Going Around: Flu-like symptoms, ear infections and allergies
lmatter@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Here’s what’s going around this week in the Ozarks. At Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Allergist Dr. Gregory Lux says grass pollen has hit hard. This allergy causes hay fever symptoms of sneezing and itching and can...Tags: Asthma, Vomiting, Ear Infection, Physical Conditions, Allergies
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What's Going Around: Allergies and the common cold
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Allergies are bringing along with them other sicknesses this week. Doctors offices across the Ozarks are seeing an increase in sore throats, earaches and the common cold all associated with allergies. In Branson, the CoxHealth...Tags: Common Cold, Physical Conditions, Allergies, Sore Throat, Earache
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Benadryl (drug), Melatonin (dietary supplement), Chemical Industry, Insomnia
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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: Salt, Coughing, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Hernia, Chickenpox
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FDA approves an old drug for morning sickness
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a drug to treat the severe nausea and vomiting that some women experience during early pregnancy. The Canadian-made medication will be marketed as Diclegis. It is the only prescription medication...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Drugs and Medicines, Vomiting, Heavy Engineering, Chemical Industry
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Doctor explains sizzurp's powerful high -- and deadly side effects
Sizzurp, purple drank, lean -- that cough-syrup-laced concoction of many names -- has been gaining popularity in hip hop culture and notoriety as more celebrities fall prey to its effects. Rapper Lil Wayne was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai last week,...Tags: Heroin, Coughing, Lil Wayne, Promethazine (drug), Flu
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Consumer Reports: Confusing OTC Meds
It’s one of the worst flu seasons in years, but when you go to the drugstore for some relief, sorting through all of the options can make your headache worse. Consumer Reports has advice on over-the-counter medication for the flu and other ailments....
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Ibuprofen (drug), Acetaminophen (drug), Flu
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Doctor says cold medicines don't work for young kids
When a young child comes down with a cold — congestion, a scratchy sore throat and runny nose, maybe with greenish goo — many parents head straight for the drugstore for a bottle of children's cold medicine. Don't bother. It's worth it...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Echinacea (dietary supplement), Botulism, Coughing
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Mushroom power: Plant of immortality
Q: I asked an elderly Japanese friend why she looks so young for her age. She said she drinks tea made with reishi mushrooms. Is there anything to this? — A.F., Castle Rock, Colo. Dear A.F.: The short answer is yes. The Chinese name for reishi...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, General Practitioners, Mushrooms, Drugs and Medicines, Asthma
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Halloween Safety Tips for Kds
WPIX contributorit's that time of the year for Halloween trick-or-treating and the PIX 11 "Know your Enemy" team wants you to know some important ways to keep your kids safe. Did know that Halloween night is one of the most dangerous times of the year for kids? Kids are...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Allergies, Halloween, Holidays
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