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Inflammation Defined

Redness, swelling, heat, and pain in a tissue due to chemical or physical injury, infection, or allergic reactions in the nose, lungs, and skin.
intrinsic asthma -asthma that has no apparent external cause.

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Common Treatment to Delay Labor Decreases Preterm Infants"™ Risk for Cerebral Palsy

Published August 28, 2008, 6:40 am, National Institutes of Health

Preterm infants born to mothers receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate — a common treatment to delay labor — are less likely to develop cerebral palsy than are preterm infants whose mothers do not receive it, report researchers in a large National Institutes of Health research network.

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Top-10 longevity tips

Published August 28, 2008, 6:39 am, Galveston County Daily News

Dr. Mark Stibich gives a list of 10 things people should do to live longer, healthier lives.

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The Heart Health Benefits of Pistachios

Published August 28, 2008, 6:27 am, Today's News-Herald

(ARA) - Pistachios are a "super food" for health and fitness-focused Americans, according to a new Penn State study that examined the effects of pistachios on multiple cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, including cholesterol, blood pressure and inflammation.

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Common treatment to delay labor decreases preterm infants' risk for cerebral palsy

Published August 28, 2008, 6:11 am, EurekAlert!

( University of Alabama at Birmingham ) Intravenous magnesium sulfate supplementation before preterm delivery cuts the risk for handicapping cerebral palsy in half, according to research led by University of Alabama at Birmingham obstetrician Dwight Rouse, M.D., and published in the Aug. 28 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Spice up your life

Published August 28, 2008, 3:40 am, Galveston County Daily News

Medical breakthroughs could have everyone turning to spice racks and produce aisles instead of medicine cabinets to ward off illness.

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Controlling Asthma a Challenge in Children

Published August 28, 2008, 3:26 am, Carteret County News-Times

(ARA) - Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease, affecting nearly 9 million children in the United States. Although it has serious health consequences, many parents don't know how to keep their child's asthma under control.

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Chronic Stress Alters Our Genetic Immune Response

Published August 28, 2008, 3:16 am, Medical News Today

Most people would agree that stress increases your risk for illness and this is particularly true for severe long-term stresses, such as caring for a family member with a chronic medical illness. However, we still have a relatively limited understanding of exactly how stress contributes to the risk for illness.

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B.C. schools await word on mumps vaccine for students

Published August 28, 2008, 3:11 am, The Globe and Mail

Ministry of Healthy Living taking a wait-and-see approach to Fraser Valley outbreak

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2nd person in state has West Nile virus

Published August 28, 2008, 1:23 am, Republican-American

Health officials say a Bridgeport woman is recovering after being hospitalized for illness related to West Nile virus.

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Thomsen celebrates 10th year

Published August 28, 2008, 12:52 am, Southwest Iowa News

Jackie Thomsen poses with her mascot. Photo by Nikki Davis Dr. Jacqueline "Jackie" Thomsen moved to Woodbine on Aug. 3, 1998 and opened the doors to Thomsen Chiropractic Aug. 17, 1998. This year marks her 10th year of continuing to bring the most up-to-date chiropractic care to Woodbine.

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  • Not all fat is created equal: ?The fat cells we found in our obese patients were deficient in several areas,? said Boden, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Medicine and chief of endocrinology. ?They showed significant stress on the endoplasmic reticulum, and the tissue itself was more inflamed than in our lean patients.?

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