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Pet Corner: Feeding pets table scraps can cause pancreatitis
When I was just a young boy growing up in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, it was customary in our house after dinner, to scrape your dinner plate off into a pot on the stove. From a very early age, it was one of my many chores to take the pot from...
Tags: Diabetes, Viral Diseases and Infections, Chemical Industry, Abdominal Pain, Health
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NetXpress: Mixed news fills tech industry last week
Last week was full of mixed emotions for folks in the Apple and tech world. The week started off on a happy vibe.
On Tuesday, Apple hosted its “Let’s talk iPhone” event, announcing the launch of the iPhone 4S. Yet some Apple users...Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corporation, Apple iPhone, Computer Hardware, Apple Inc.
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Diabetes is a complicated disease for pets
Last week I talked about the many reasons affecting and causing non-compliance with respect to pet owners failing to medicate their pets properly.
Certainly, the more pet owners understand about their pet’s disease or condition helps them become...Tags: Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diets and Dieting, Physical Conditions, Health
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Woman rallies Mercer students to pay kindness forward by donating their blood
msimpson@amnews.comThe posters in Cindy Robinson’s office measure her accomplishments in pints, representing the units of blood donated at the Mercer County High School blood drives she’s coordinated. But Robinson measures success in a different unit —...Tags: Diabetes, Charity, Surgery, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities
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Organ donor program takes center court
dbrock@amnews.comMany Kentucky basketball fans dream of being a part of the annual rivalry with the University of Louisville, but one local organ transplant recipient got the privilege of declaring victory at center court amidst the excitement of the state’s...Tags: Basketball, Charity, Sports, College Basketball, Social Issues
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New Technique in Roanoke Used to Detect Pancreatic Cancer
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterIt is a type of cancer that doesn't have many symptoms and like most cancers early diagnosis is key to treating it. Now pancreatic cancer is being detected using a technique that's new to Roanoke. Edith McLaughlin never felt sick. "I never felt any...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, General Practitioners, Jaundice, Symptoms, Abdominal Pain
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Nanoparticles help stop MS in lab study
WGN NewsTargeting auto immune disease. Scientists are sending in nanoparticles stocked with ammunition to stop the assault on the body. The tiny particles may help make a big difference for patients with MS. Stephen Miller, PhD, auto-immune researcher,...Tags: Diabetes, Allergies, Science and Technology, Medical Research, Immune System
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Cut these 4 foods to lose weight
Q: I'm trying to lose weight, and a friend recently told me that cutting white bread and potatoes out of my diet completely will help. Is that true? A: Your friend is right. Taking white bread and white potatoes, as well as white rice and white pasta,...
Tags: Internists, Pasta, Breads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Internal Medicine
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Florida Hospital kicks off lung transplant program
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelFlorida Hospital has received the green light to perform lung transplants, the hospital announced Friday. The designation from the United Network for Organ Sharing, a national organization that oversees transplant programs nationwide, establishes the... -
Living donors and families join together in celebration of life
alnotarianni@aol.comThey received “the nightmare call of all parents,” Charles Hutchinson said. He and his wife, Cindy Hutchinson, received news at their Boonsboro home on Thanksgiving morning three years ago that their son, C.J., then 20, a U.S. Marine...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, American Legion, Charity, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Transportation Accidents
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Special signing
News-Review sports writerHunter Stinger’s grandfather still has his grandson’s first-ever grand slam ball he hit back in Little League. It’s signed by Hunter, and it’s now encased in glass at Joyce and Paul Stingers’s home near Spring Lake. “...Tags: Baseball, Religion and Belief, Pancreatic Cancer, Ethics, Rob Harris
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Understanding insulin resistance
Though you may not be living with diabetes, your body could be battling against the hormone insulin. The condition, called insulin resistance, occurs when insulin can't effectively do its job. "People often don't realize that insulin resistance can...Tags: Africa, Diabetes, Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Hormones and Metabolism
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