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| Cannabinoids Produced In The Human Body Have An Anti-inflammatory Effect |
06/21/07 |
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| Advice On Coping With Allergies By NewYork-Presbyterian Specialists |
06/21/07 |
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Itchy, watery eyes. Stuffy nose. Sneezing. Sound familiar? As much as we love it, warm weather can spell misery for the 20 million to 30 million Americans who suffer from allergies. According to Dr. Rachel Miller, director of the Emergency Department, N |
| AAAAI Offers Advice On Stinging Insect Allergies |
06/21/07 |
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As summer approaches, you may notice an increase in the number of insects buzzing around outside. People with an allergy to stinging insects will want to take extra precautions this time of year. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Imm |
| A Possible Mechanistic Link Between Stress And The Development Of Alzheimer Tangles |
06/21/07 |
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Subjecting mice to repeated emotional stress, the kind we experience in everyday life, may contribute to the accumulation of neurofibrillary tangles, one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease, report researchers at the Salk Institute for Biological Stu |
| Pre-Existing Psychological Conditions Can Be Aggravated By Reduced Sleep Quality |
06/21/07 |
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Disturbed sleep is a commonly reported symptom among individuals diagnosed with anxiety disorders. However, the direct cause of disrupted sleep is poorly understood. Proper sleep is critical for cognitive and daily functioning, and reduced quality of sle |
| New Meditation Guide Proves Mind Control Isn't So Farfetched |
06/21/07 |
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A remarkable new book from Swedish author Ingrid Fredriksson, Free from Dangerous Stress explains the ins and outs of meditation and yoga, setting readers on a path to manipulating their own brains for a maximum health effect. |
| New Insights Into The Neural Basis Of Anxiety |
06/21/07 |
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People who suffer from anxiety tend to interpret ambiguous situations, situations that could potentially be dangerous but not necessarily so, as threatening. Researchers from the Mouse Biology Unit of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in I |
| Samaritans And Big Brother 8 Aid Emotional Support In UK And Ireland |
06/21/07 |
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Samaritans has joined with Channel 4 and Big Brother 8 in a partnership to back the emotional support provided 24:7 to people in emotional distress. |
| Should We Stretch Limited Stockpiles Of Pandemic Flu Vaccines? |
06/21/07 |
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To prepare for the next flu pandemic, many countries are stockpiling potential vaccines. These are likely to be sub-optimal (i.e. not match the
emerging pandemic viral strain) and sure to be in short supply. In a new study in the international open-ac |
| Confirmation Of Avian Influenza H7N2 Infection, UK |
06/04/07 |
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The Health Protection Agency is providing expert support and advice to the National Public Health Service for Wales after an H7N2 avian influenza infection was found in birds on a small farm in north Wales. The Agency has carried out tests on specimens f |
| Antibodies From Deadly Avian Flu Survivors Could Give Immunity To Others |
06/04/07 |
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An international team of scientists has shown that specific antibodies taken from the blood of Vietnamese survivors of the deadly strain of H5N1 avian flu can
be reproduced in the laboratory and used to neutralize the virus in a test tube and in |
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