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Weight-control Information Network Introduces Free Spanish ... - 24 Mar 2008
Hispanic PR Wire (press release),NIDDK conducts and supports research in diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases, nutrition, and obesity; and kidney,
Health-fair fact sheets cover range of diseases - Mar 13, 2008
Louisville Courier-Journal,A: An arm of the National Institutes of Health has produced a new series of two-page fact sheets to raise awareness about diabetes and digestive diseases as
Widow vows to fight soldier's last battle - Mar 22, 2008
Times Herald-Record,The source of exposure is unknown in about 30 percent of chronic Hepatitis C cases, according to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
New awareness and prevention series for community health events - Mar 4, 2008
HULIQ,...said Kathy Kranzfelder, director of the NIDDK Information Clearinghouses, which disseminate information about diabetes, digestive diseases, and kidney and
High fat, high fructose may damage the liver quickly - Mar 17, 2008
Food Consumer,The study conducted by researchers from Saint Louis University and scheduled to be presented this year at the Digestive Diseases Week meeting in Washington
Limiting the time kids spend with TV and computers reduces their ... - Mar 3, 2008
Seattle Post IntelligencerBloomberg News said investigators from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and the State University of New York at Buffalo attached an
9:06 pm: Women's seminar April 12 - Mar 20, 2008
Anderson Herald Bulletin,LPN of Saint John’s Digestive Diseases Center; or “Pain in the Neck or Back?� with Perry Luna, physical therapist at Erskine Rehabilitation Center.
Pregnancy complications top indoor morbidity - Feb 24, 2008
Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper,Mongar regional referral hospital noted 373 cases related to pregnancy complications, 249 with digestive diseases, 187 respiratory and nose diseases and 158
Healthy Life: HELP FOR HEMORRHOIDS - Mar 5, 2008
KCRG,PREVENTION: According to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, the best way to prevent hemorrhoids is to keep stools soft so they pass
Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Steven J. Stryker MD Unveils ... - Feb 26, 2008
FOXBusiness...and founder of Digestique has appointed Empower Public Relations to help spread the message about diagnosing and treating digestive diseases in women.
Temple renovation is a portion of a big ongoing strategy - Feb 29, 2008
Bizjournals.com,The center includes Temple's digestive diseases center and its radiation-therapy services, which feature three linear accelerators and a Gamma Knife.
Can Bacteria Make You Fat? - Feb 28, 2008
WLKY,If there are imbalances in those organisms, either in our skin, gut, then we can get diseases such as psoriasis, and digestive diseases like inflammatory
Identifying the Symptoms and Fighting Back Against GERD - Mar 10, 2008
American Chronicle,The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse recommends older children with GERD eat smaller, more frequent meals and avoid the following in
particle diet may keep chicken safer for human consumption - Mar 1, 2008
Thaindian.com,London, March 2 (ANI): Clemson University researchers have shown that chickens may be made safer for human consumption by feeding them nanoparticles that
Keep diabetes in control to minimize kidney damage - Mar 10, 2008
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com,MANY INDIVIDUALS, a great number of whom are overweight, develop diabetes as they grow older. Often, they have no symptoms early in the course of the
Well-Being Newsmakers: 03/20/2008 - Mar 20, 2008
Traverse City Record Eagle,...held management positions at physician practices, Blodgett Memorial Medical Center, Ferguson Clinic for Digestive Diseases and Kalamazoo Ophthalmology.
Liver Cancer Survival Predicted by MicroRNA Molecules - Mar 20, 2008
TopCancerNews.com,Funding from the National Cancer Institute, the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and the Miles and Shirley Fiterman Center for Digestive Diseases at the
Health Ministry to hunt cholera-bearing vegetables - Mar 20, 2008
VietNamNet Bridge,...still use excrement as fertiliser and this is the source of the Vibrio cholerae bacterium and many other viruses which can cause digestive diseases.
Group: Hospital should nix retailer name - Mar 11, 2008
BusinessWeekAbercrombie last month announced a $10 million gift to the Ohio State Medical Center, which plans to use the money to support research in digestive diseases
Lowly potato's reputation takes on new sheen - Mar 18, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,..."It goes into the large intestine, where it ferments, creating bytyrate, a fatty acid which reduces toxin levels and protects against digestive diseases.
Researchers Find Value in TV Allowance - Mar 18, 2008
RedOrbit,The research was supported by a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and by the UB Behavioral Medicine Laboratory.
“Strike Out Crohn’s & Colitis Bowl-A-Thon� - Mar 5, 2008
Indiana's NewsCenter,Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are serious, chronic digestive diseases that affect more than 29000 people in Indiana, and approximately 1.4 million
Limiting TV, Screen Time Curbs Childhood Obesity, Study Finds - Mar 3, 2008
BloombergThe study, funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases and the State University of New York at Buffalo, appears in the March edition
Lee Randall: Pigheadedness is a great medicine in my ongoing battle - Feb 29, 2008
Scotsman,For digestive diseases are not glamorous. Who wants to wear a brown ribbon pinned to their evening frock, or ask the likes of me to pose nude,
Half Yearly Report and Accounts - Feb 28, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,The trials will be conducted at the Centre for Digestive Diseases and expected to commence in 2Q2008. Settlement of dispute with The University of Sydney 7
Local physician earns fellowship - Feb 25, 2008
Rocky Mount Telegram,..."The National Institute of Health estimates that 60 to 70 million Americans are affected by digestive diseases," said Mah'moud, "and it is my duty as a
International Campaign for the Release of Brahim Sabbar - Mar 9, 2008
ASVDH,...any kind of attention nor medical help. His blood pressure is higher than 18/22, and he suffers digestive diseases, visual disorders, among other ailments.
Screen time and child obesity - Mar 4, 2008
NHS Choices,The study was supported by a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Diseases. The study was published in the peer-reviewed medical
Electronic Babysitter Cuts Kids Computer, TV Time - Mar 4, 2008
InjuryBoard.com,It was funded by a grant from the National Institutes and Digestive Diseases and by the Behavioral Medicine Laboratory of the State University of New York
Less Television and Computer Gaming May Keep Children Slimmer - Mar 4, 2008
eFluxMediaThe study, supported by a grant from the National Institutes and Digestive Diseases and by the Behavioral Medicine Laboratory of the State University of New
Shop Talk: a Hurricane-Proof Hospital, Building in Binghamton, and ... - Feb 25, 2008
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)The 641000-square-foot facility, intended for treating cardiovascular and digestive diseases, cost $275-million and was designed by NBBJ.
Mayo Clinic Studies New Treatment for Patients with Otherwise ... - 20 Feb 2008
Earthtimes,Mayo Clinic is a world leader in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases. For more information about the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding at
Digestive Diseases: Portal Hypertension - Feb 8, 2008
TamilStar.com,Portal hypertension is an increase in the blood pressure within a system of veins called the portal venous system. Normally, the veins come from the stomach
Sad, benign guts - Jan 26, 2008
Malaysia Star,Heartburn, Gastroesophageal reflux, Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) by National Digestive Diseases Information Clearing House, National Institute of
NIDDK Welcomes Four New Members to Advisory Council - Jan 28, 2008
National Institutes of Health (press release)Dr. Freston's research interests include the clinical pharmacology of digestive diseases, including acid-related disorders and drug-induced liver injury.
The Stone Age: When good gallbladders go bad, it's time for treatment - Feb 4, 2008
Chillicothe Gazette,Cholesterol stones account for about 80 percent of gallstones, according to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, but regardless of the
OSU given $10 million - Feb 2, 2008
Columbus Dispatch,The $5 million directed toward digestive diseases will be placed into permanent endowments to create a chair in inflammatory bowel disease/digestive disease
Study Finds Pregnancy Outcomes Differ for Women with Crohn’s ... - Feb 13, 2008
HealthNewsDigest.com,...found that pregnancy outcomes for women with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis differ from those without these chronic digestive diseases.
Baylor gets federal boost in battle against diabetes - Jan 23, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Baylor also has federally designated centers focusing on AIDS, cancer, the human genome and digestive diseases, among others.
Sunsweet Growers Celebrate California Dried Plum Digestive Health ... - Jan 24, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse reported that 60 to 70 million Americans suffer from digestive diseases of one kind or another;
US: Sunsweet Introduces PlumSmart Light(R) - Feb 12, 2008
FreshPlaza,..."With 60 to 70 million Americans suffering from digestive diseases, PlumSmart Light is the only low-sugar juice for digestive health maintenance.
US: Fruit, Veggie eaters have fewer strokes - Feb 14, 2008
FreshPlaza,The reasons aren't well understood, but it is increasingly clear that eating plenty of fruits and vegetables is a good way to lower your stroke risk.
Dead waterways - Jan 24, 2008
Saigon Times Daily,Sy says a recent survey shows that people living along polluted waterways are exposed to the risks of acquiring respiratory and digestive diseases three
Sixth Annual CCFA Bowl-A-Thon to take place March 8 - Feb 1, 2008
KPCnews.com,Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are serious, chronic digestive diseases that affect more than 29000 people in Indiana, and approximately 1.4 million
South West pensioners have the highest life expectancy in England - Jan 25, 2008
Gazette & Herald,...respiratory diseases, digestive diseases and circulatory diseases, as well as lower than average admissions for mental health and depression in older
Diet in Affects on Symptoms of Painful Bladder Syndrome - Feb 7, 2008
Newswise (press release)Newswise — Patients with BPS/IC frequently report that specific foods, beverages, and dietary supplements increase symptoms. The role of diet in affecting
Older people in the South East region can expect to live longer ... - Feb 10, 2008
PR-USA.net (press release),Rates of hospital admissions and deaths from diseases such as cancer, coronary heart disease and stroke, respiratory and digestive diseases are
Born to Be Obese? - Feb 5, 2008
HealthCentral.com,By Jeffrey Perkel TUESDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) -- The brain circuitry that controls appetite might be wired differently in some people, and that could
MUSC ready to make move - Feb 2, 2008
Charleston Post Courier,...of South Carolina's newest facility, sheathed in a blue curtain of glass, will begin treating patients with cardiovascular and digestive diseases.
Interactive Teleconference on Inflammatory Bowel Disease for ... - Jan 29, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),Collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), these painful and unpredictable digestive diseases debilitate 1.4 million Americans.
Molecules May Help Predict Survival In Liver Cancer - Jan 30, 2008
Science Daily (press release)Funding from the National Cancer Institute, the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and the Miles and Shirley Fiterman Center for Digestive Diseases at the
Health, fitness experts want to help you - Jan 24, 2008
The Capital Times,Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic digestive diseases of the small and large intestines, collectively known as inflammatory bowel disease
Malnutrition may have helped wipe out 750K bee hives - Jan 23, 2008
Tucson Citizen,Other factors being investigated include pesticides, mites and digestive diseases, he said. USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension
HELICOBACTER PYLORI: stomach’s enemy - Jan 28, 2008
GreaterKashmir.com (press release),Mohammad Sultan Khuroo is Master American College of Physicians (Emeritus) and Director Digestive Diseases Centre, Dr. Khuroo’s Medical Clinic, Srinagar.
Medical University of South Carolina Opens State-of-the-Art Facility - Feb 4, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),The Ashley River Tower addresses two primary areas of need: the increase in cardiovascular and digestive diseases. Patients have access to all diagnostic
The Stonemill family "sprouts" new members - Jan 24, 2008
Canada NewsWire (press release),Sprouted grain has been linked with numerous health benefits such as lowering the incidence of digestive diseases, coronary heart disease, diabetes and even
KIDNEY DONOR'S DISGUST - Jan 30, 2008
This is Nottingham,Esther Gaskill, the hospital's matron for service improvement and quality in digestive diseases and thoracic directorate, said a new location for the ward
Nodine Selected for Ashley River Tower Contemporary Carolina ... - Jan 29, 2008
USC Upstate,...$400 million tower is the new Medical University of South Carolina medical facility, which specializes in cardiovascular and digestive diseases.
Church holds benefit to aid student recovering from liver transplant - Jan 27, 2008
Herkimer Evening Telegram,The disease is a rare disorder in which causes the body to retain copper according to the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse.
Liquor of Lore - Jan 24, 2008
LSU The Reveille,Absinthe is an alcoholic beverage that gained fame through use as a cure for digestive diseases in the 18th century and from stories of creative
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