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• A schoolbus in need of CBT ...

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
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• Did you know…

  
  HealthPoint PA — Authority: 141
  Did you know that giving gifts to others may help decrease pain, and even slow the progression of chronic disease?   Reports the New York Times: When Cami Walker of Los Angeles learned three years ago that she had multiple sclerosis , her health and her spirits plummeted — until she got an unusual ...
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• "Chronic fatigue cause unlocked"

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  By Alice Neville Kiwi researchers have welcomed a scientific breakthrough that could hold the key to a debilitating condition affecting 20,000 New Zealanders. A retrovirus discovered by US experts may reveal the cause of myalgic encephalopathy (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. And Auckland GP Dr ...
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• Arthritis in Pets – Identifying Joint Pain Signs in Your Dogs and Cats

  
  Cool Pet Sites — Authority: 455
  There are several different factors that lead to the development of the arthritis in dogs and arthritis in cats. Injuries, infections, and joint disorders can all lead to this usually painful and even crippling condition. Because arthritis can be a very serious and even chronic disease, it is important to identify and ...
  2 days ago

• Dangerous lead

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  Thousands of UK workers are being exposed to levels of lead that can cause serious chronic health problems. The Health and Safety Executive knows it, but admits it has “no intention” of doing anything about it. Hazards special report, November 2009
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• Cleveland Clinic conference puts spotlight on XMRV link with chronic fatigue syndrome

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  By Angela Townsend cleveland.com "There are so many more questions than answers," Silverman said. "What is the prevalence in the general population? Is it the cause of human disease? Are CFS patients infected because theyre more susceptible to the virus, or is the virus causing the disease? Is this virus a threat ...
  5 days ago

• Menopause linked with sex steroids and irritability

  
  Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com — Authority: 142
  Though there is a lack of evidence and studies on the relationship between menopause and irritability, irritability is one of the biggest complaints of perimenopausal and postmenopausal women . According to a recent study that evaluated samples including of 163 women, with a mean age of 55.1 years (SD = 5.7) in ...
  1 week ago

• The Role of Viruses in ME/CFS

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  The Role of Viruses in ME/CFS, XMRV and the MRC PACE Trial – Margaret Williams – 21st November 2009 "On 8th October 2009 the premier journal Science published a paper online showing a direct link between a retrovirus and ME/CFS (Detection of infectious retrovirus XMRV, in blood cells of patients with chronic ...
  1 week ago

• Dr. LUCINDA BATEMEN and CFS

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  "Almost 20 years ago, when I finished my residency, the Infectious Disease fellows placed a message on the telephone saying, “If you are calling about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, call Dr. Bateman at this number,” essentially diverting CFS patients away from the state funded university hospital to my new internal ...
  1 week ago

• New Hope Medical Center: Alternative Cancer Treatments

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 452
  New Hope Medical Center is one a leading alternative cancer treatment center located in sunny Scottsdale, AZ. For cancer patients who are seeking an alternative cancer treatment, here is a list of several methods used to fight cancer. These alternative cancer treatment options can be used individually as well as ...
  1 week ago

• Super Woman -- Jenni Prokopy, Helps Women with Chronic Illness

  
  Lemondrop.com — Authority: 643
  Filed under: Super Woman Jenni Prokopy looks the picture of health with her wavy red hair and bright smile. But since age 25, shes battled fibromyalgia, a chronic pain disorder.Instead of letting her poor health get the best of her, Prokopy decided to start an online ... Read more   Permalink  |  Email ...
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• Pacemaker endocarditis: an important clinical entity

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  SUMMARY Pacemaker endocarditis remains a rare but potentially life threatening complication of pacemaker implantation. This case illustrates a rare cause of pacemaker endocarditis, Serratia marcescens, the management difficulties that can be faced with such organisms, and the potential indolent nature of ...
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• In memoriam Wendy Cleal

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  Woman with ME found dead in her home after fire A GWENT woman was found dead in her home by a friend, two days after a fire in the house. The body of Monmouthshire massage therapist Wendy Cleal, 46, was found after police were called at 1.20pm on Tuesday when worried friends raised the alarm. It then emerged that ...
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• The Importance of Treating Alcoholism for What It Is – a Chronic Relapsing Disease

  
  Breakingthecycles.com - Changing the Conversations — Authority: 123
  by Lisa Frederiksen The George Washington University Medical Center has an incredible website, Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems . One of the pieces you will find there is it’s “ Ensuring Solutions to Alcohol Problems, Primter 1, Executive Summary .” I am going to highlight some of the concepts raised ...
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• HEALTH REFORM: Dialysis Done Right

  
  The New Health Dialogue — Authority: 129
  Medicare hasnt put the finishing touches on its new dialysis reimbursement policy quite yet (you have until December 16 to get your comments in) -- but has decided to invest in educating the public on various dialysis treatment options . Its part of a longer term effort to give patients more of a say in managing ...
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• Asbestos: A shameful legacy

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  The authorities knew it was deadly more than 100 years ago, but it was only banned entirely in 1999. The annual death rate will peak at more than 5,000 in 2016 – now MPs have a chance to do the decent thing. By Emily Dugan They called it "the Barking cough". First it began like any other: a tickle in the ...
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• World AIDS Day 2009 is 1st December 2009

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  Today there are more people than ever before living with HIV in the UK, but less people report knowing someone with HIV. People with HIV generally look healthy and many do not find it easy to tell other people, so you may not realise if someone you know if HIV positive. To learn more about the different groups of ...
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• Why there is so much juvenile drunkenness ...

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
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• Professor Nancy Klimas talks about XMRV and ME/CFS

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  Dr Nancy Klimas, from the University of Miami, talked about the XMRV retrovirus link with ME/CFS when she was interviewed yesterday on the South Florida Today news programme.
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• Dr Ellen Goudsmit joins ME Association panel of advisers

  
  THE NICEGUIDELINES BLOG — Authority: 134
  The ME Association have appointed Dr Ellen Goudsmit as a consultant on psychological issues. Dr Goudsmit is a registered health psychologist with a background in medical and psychological research. Dr Goudsmit is a visiting research fellow at the University of East London, and is a co-editor of ME and CFS References, ...
  1 week ago

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