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Researchers identify gene responsible for rare childhood disease

brightsurf.com     4 hrs ago   9 related          

The chromosomal abnormality that causes a rare, but often fatal, disorder that affects infants has been identified by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, who happened to treat two young...                

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Burger's Lake Set To Reopen After 'Crypto' Scare

cbs11tv.com     1 hr ago   3 related          

After being treated for a waterborne virus, Burger' Lake near Fort Worth is set to reopen Saturday. There are at least 20 confirmed reports of people who have gotten cryptosporidiosis and each of them said they swam in Burger's...                

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How to avoid holiday bugs

thesun.co.uk     5 hrs ago          

A SUMMER getaway is meant to be the perfect tonic - but up to one in six of us is struck down by food poisoning while abroad. In Joanna's case the bug had led to haemolytic uraemic syndrome, where toxins released by the bug can...                

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Emetophobia - Traveling to Third World Countries

wordpress.com     2 hrs ago          

All of my life I’ve had a fear of vomiting but it’s only since the past three years that it’s become phobic. I enjoyed eating out, going to parties, and traveling without a deep fear of getting sick. Right before my first...                

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An additional early vaccination to reduce measles outbreaks

wordpress.com     2 hrs ago   1 related          

Measles is not trivial. Wikipedia notes: Complications with measles are relatively common, ranging from relatively mild and less serious diarrhea, to pneumonia and encephalitis (subacute sclerosing panencephalitis), corneal...                

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Contaminated Clevedon oysters make 73 sick

newzealandnews.net     23 hrs ago   3 related          

Seventy-three people have fallen ill with norovirus, a vomiting and diarrhoea bug, after eating contaminated raw Pacific oysters from southeast Auckland. The Auckland Regional Public Health Service said last night that oysters...                

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Austin prepares after N. Texas bacteria outbreak

kxan.com     22 hrs ago          

AUSTIN, TEXAS (KXAN) -- A nasty parasite is affecting swimmers in North Texas. And some pools here in Austin are trying to prevent it from coming here. Cryptosporidium or "crypto" for short tested positive in a spring-fed lake...                

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95 gastroenteritis patients treated at PIMS in 24 hours

karachinews.net     22 hrs ago   1 related          

Islamabad As many as 95 patients suffering from gastroenteritis ended up for treatment in the emergency department of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) during the last 24 hours. A majority of the patients were...                

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Joint Commission International Offers Travel Tips For Those Cheering On Olympians In Beijing

medicalnewstoday.com     yesterday   2 related          

Taking a few precautionary steps can help Americans visiting China for the 2008 Olympic Games go for the gold by avoiding health woes associated with international travel, according to Joint Commission International (JCI). JCI...                

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DrSugar Answers: IBS Treatment With No Health Insurance?

fitsugar.com     yesterday          

DrSugar is in the house and answering your questions. Dear DrSugar, I'm pretty positive I have Irritable Bowl Syndrome. Are there any things you can do to treat it without going to see a doctor? I don't have insurance and would...                

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