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• Traditional Chinese Medicine – Open Your Mind

  
  Health Choices — Authority: 148
  Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) refers to a total body method of healing. There are two main concepts: the body is a complete organism and the whole organism should be treated, and diagnosis and treatment can only be done after carefully evaluation of all symptoms. TCM is believed to have started around 4,000 ...
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• Volunteer Work and Your Company

  
  Unusual Language — Authority: 130
  As I expect you know, giving your time as a volunteer lets you strengthen the bonds of your community as well as bringing help to the needy. Traditionally, however, adjusting your workload so that you’re free to volunteer can consume very time that could readily be put to much better use elsewhere. On the other hand ...
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• Malignant Mesothelioma

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 144
  Malignant mesothelioma is a rare disease that occurs when cancerous cells develop in the mesothelium, a thin membrane covering different organs in the body. In most cases, it affects the pleura (the thin layer of tissue that lines the chest cavity and covers the lungs). The biggest risk factor involves exposure to ...
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• Hand Arthritis – Making Daily Tasks Difficult

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 138
  Arthritis is a familiar term to most people. However, there are many different types of arthritis, each with its own specific affected area and accompanying challenges. The types of arthritis vary in degrees of severity. One type of arthritis that particularly limits your ability to complete daily activities is ...
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• Palin on receiving a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 435
  ‘Before the birth of son Trig, Palin says she knew the abortion option was there’From ABC News (with video):In an interview to be aired on “20/20,” former Alaska governor Sarah Palin tells Barbara Walters about her decision to continue her pregnancy after tests revealed that her baby would have Down syndrome. ...
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• Financial Barriers to Treatment and Sobriety

  
  The Canyon — Authority: 116
  Drug rehab and alcohol treatment are not quick fixes. One of the first questions to go through a drug addict’s mind when they think of treatment is, “How could I ever afford that?” Let’s take a look at the financial problems drug addict often face and how they can be overcome. Financial Challenges With ...
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• Widow of Mesothelioma Victim Speaks Out

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 130
  Trafford, England—Elaine Haskins, 59, is making public her husband’s struggle with mesothelioma in order to promote widespread awareness of this silent killer.Hugh Haskins, who had worked for years as a builder, was exposed to asbestos on the job and eventually contracted mesothelioma as a result. Haskins died in ...
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• How To Identify The Lower Back Pain Symptoms?

  
  The Back Report — Authority: 145
  The first step to kill any kind of pain and particularly back pain is to know its right cause. What could be the possible reason of your lower back pain symptoms is the pain mild or severe? Since how long are you facing the pain? These questions could help you introspect into getting some critical [...]
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• Military Veterans Linked to Mesothelioma & Asbestosis

  
  Asbestos and Mesothelioma News — Authority: 125
  The United States Department of Veterans Affairs stated that out of the millions of veterans who have served the country, hundreds of thousands have been exposed to asbestos during their service. Veterans were exposed to asbestos while working on naval vessels where asbestos was used as the main form of insulation. ...
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• Mesothelioma Survival Rate

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 144
  The mesothelioma survival rate refers to the percentage of people with a certain type and stage of the cancer who survive for a specific period of time after their diagnosis. Most statistics focus on the 5-year survival rate. The overall 5-year relative mesothelioma survival rate for 1998-2002 was approximately 9 ...
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• H1N1 riskier than regular flu for asthmatic kids: Study

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): Asthma is a significant risk factor for severe disease in children who get H1N1 virus compared with the seasonal flu, says a new study led by researchers from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Ontario.The researchers looked at the charts of 58 children admitted to SickKids ...
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• Your Business and the Community - Improving Your Standing with Volunteer Work

  
  Info Flipper — Authority: 131
  A volunteers’ togetherness can tie their community together more closely, and as you’d expect it will aid their local poor. However, organizing this can be fairly tricky in its own right, and before you know it you don’t have as long at your disposal to actually do some good. Of course you’ll have more fun ...
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• Mammograms and 40-something Women

  
  The Assertive Cancer Patient — Authority: 133
  All the discussion about the new mammography guidelines put out by a government panel has had me thinking.  After all, I was diagnosed at age 43, by a routine mammogram, so how can I feel OK about guidelines that suggest waiting till age 50 for routine mammograms? If that had been the guideline 11 years ago when I ...
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• Mesothelioma Prognosis

  
  Business Blog — Authority: 144
  A prognosis is a medical opinion as to the likely course and outcome of a disease. Factors that affect the prognosis for mesothelioma include the tumor size, the amount of fluid in the chest or abdomen, and whether the tumor can be completely removed. The doctor will also consider statistics from hundreds or thousands ...
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• The Drama of Data Recovery, It Can Be Tragic

  
  IBS Pro! — Authority: 128
  Data loss is often a tragic and traumatic experience for most users. It is often due to hard drive failure, accidental formatting, electronic malfunctioning or a product of “natural calamities”. This seems to be not much of a problem when there are viable data back-ups that the user creates. However, the problem ...
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• Family of Mesothelioma Victim Will Get A Retrial

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 130
  Chattanooga, TN—There will be a new trial in the case of a DuPont retiree who died from the asbestos cancer mesothelioma, and whose family has brought a suit against his former employer and other companies, ruled a three-judge appeals panel.Hugh Todd Nye worked at the Chattanooga DuPont facility from ...
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• Lawsuit Brought Against Two Foreign Corporations By Mesothelioma Victim

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 130
  Tyler, PA—A federal lawsuit filed November 2 in the Tyler Division of the Easter District of Texas alleges that two foreign companies operating in Texas exposed a worker to asbestos, which led directly to his diagnosis of mesothelioma.Robert Plummer, along with his wife Nadine, have filed the suit against T&N ...
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• Empyting the grudge bucket

  
  A life less ordinary? — Authority: 127
  I dont like to hold grudges. But as a woman (and I am one, in spite of my lack of girly-girlness ), I apparently tend to process experience through my emotional centers more than men, which means that I have excellent emotional recall of my experiences. I didnt just make that up. There are studies. It seems that this ...
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• Meditation Reduces Stress in College Students

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 554
  A new study suggests meditation may be an effective modality to mitigate blood pressure, anxiety, depression, and anger among at-risk college students. “The Transcendental Meditation Program, a widely-used standardized program to reduce stress, showed significant decreases in blood pressure and improved mental ...
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• What’s the Diagnosis #6

  
  WhiteCoat's Call Room — Authority: 496
  A 39 year old male with a 1 pack per day smoking habit presents with acute onset of shortness of breath and right-sided chest pain. You obtain an x-ray that is shown below. What is the diagnosis? If you said “pneumothorax”, you’re right. You decompress the pneumothorax using a Cook catheter and Heimlich ...
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