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Homeopathy prospers even as controversy rages
A popular homeopathic flu remedy boasts that it comes with no side effects, no drug interactions and won't make you drowsy. But the product also lacks something most people expect to find in their medicine: active ingredients.
Oscillococcinum (O-sill-o-...Tags: Onions, Health and Medical Professionals, Clubs and Associations, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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Folk remedies for colic do not work, review says
CHICAGO — That nonstop crying of a baby with colic has some parents turning to popular folk remedies. Unfortunately, there's no good evidence they work, according to a review of 15 studies. The results don't surprise New York City mom Leni Calas,...Tags: New York City, Physical Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Colleges and Universities, Drugs and Medicines
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Alleviating season allergy symptoms naturally
It's hard to feel upbeat about spring weather if you suffer from seasonal allergies. While other people can spend all day outside without a sniffle, you can barely look at a field of grass or an oak tree without turning into a watery, miserable mess....Tags: Physical Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, Health Treatments, Dietary Supplements
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Wichita woman is the first patient to try new clinical trial
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSince she was diagnosed in November, Doris Enright says she's been in and out of hospitals. "I said I was trying every bed in the hospital," Enright joked. On this day, its a black chair where she'll spend eight hours getting chemo for Non-Hodgkins...Tags: Trials, Diseases and Illnesses, Food and Drug Administration, Health Treatments, Hodgkins Disease
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Supplements lack science, safety proof
"Lost your essence after excessive lovemaking?" BioRay said it has a supplement for you.
Autism? Allergies? Liver problems? BioRay said it can help.
In fact, the supplement company established by Timothy and Stephanie Ray said it has products for just...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration, Headaches, Symptoms
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hCG Diet: Hope or Hype?
The 33 NewsSara Stevens tried losing weight for years and nothing seemed to work--until last August when she started giving herself daily injections of the pregnancy hormone human chorionic ganadotropin--better known as hCG. Sara said he it worked like a charm....Tags: Hormones and Metabolism, Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines, Texas, Headaches
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On 'Grey's Anatomy,' an altruistic act in Alzheimer's study could wreak havoc
The premise
Neurosurgeons at Seattle Grace Hospital are conducting a clinical trial of a new treatment for patients with "rapidly progressive Alzheimer's disease." Some of the patients in the trial are randomly assigned to receive the experimental drug...Tags: Neurosurgery, Grey's Anatomy (tv program), Loretta Devine, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Pharmaceuticals
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Fast and loose, but funny, in 'Little Fockers'
The premise
Gaylord "Greg" Focker (Ben Stiller), a nurse in charge of a medical surgical unit at a hospital, is looking for extra income. He is approached by sexy pharmaceutical drug representative Andi Garcia (Jessica Alba), who offers him a gig as a...Tags: Epinephrine, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart and Circulatory System, Viagra (drug), Chest Pains
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A ticking time bomb? Lyme disease can wreak havoc
Tribune Staff WriterSue and John Gibbons suffered for years from various physical ailments, ranging from body aches and headaches to fatigue and confusion. They describe seeking out a parade of medical specialists and thousands of dollars' worth of tests that never provided...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, Lab Tests, Lyme, Fatigue
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Living with MS
MANSFIELD - The date is burned into Tiffany Christ's memory: June 5, 2007. "The doctor in Minneapolis said, ever-so-nonchalantly, 'Oh, you have MS.' I cried." Those were the words the 34-year-old mother of two was hoping she would not hear. Multiple...Tags: Physical Conditions, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Diseases and Illnesses, Health and Medical Professionals, Food and Drug Administration
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