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Gut check
How are your microbes doing today? Yes, your personalized, bazillion little bacteria working their magic in your stomach and intestines and -- if you're to believe many recent reports -- may be causing you problems with auto-immune issues. What's an...Tags: Celiac Disease, Food Industry, Science and Technology, Multiple Sclerosis, Salt
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Northwestern study suggests weight component to psoriasis
When Graham Crawford was 11, he was a bit overweight and had to battle psoriasis, a skin disease that left red scaly patches on his nose and fingers. His skin cleared up after he started using ointment designed to fight psoriasis. But when he stopped...
Tags: Psoriasis, Dermatology, Science and Technology, High Blood Pressure, Skin Conditions
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The gift, the girl and the firefighter
The girl and the firefighter lived in the same part of town, the Mount Greenwood neighborhood on the Far Southwest Side of Chicago, a neighborhood of cops, firefighters and city workers. The Mayoskis live there. And so do the Beazleys, and although there...
Tags: Science and Technology, Greenwood, High Blood Pressure, Mike Ditka, Chicago Fire Department
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FDA takes steps increase supply of cancer drugs
A host of prescription drugs have been in low supply around the United States for some time, but doctors have been warning about a particularly acute shortage of a set of life-saving cancer drugs. Now the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said today that...Tags: AIDS, Ovarian Cancer, Drugs and Medicines, Leukemia, Cancer
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What is a fatty liver?
It's not enough that we simply have to worry about the fat that's increasingly growing around our bellies. Americans should also be concerned about the fat that they can't see: the stuff that's filling up their livers, more commonly known as Nonalcoholic...
Tags: Liver Cancer, Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chemical Industry, Cirrhosis, Hospitals and Clinics
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Health Notes: Is there an infusion drug shortage?
The last few weeks media have been full of stories about a severe shortage of a chemotherapy drug -- preservative-free methotrexate -- used to treat childhood leukemia.
Does that hold true locally in Hampton Roads?
Calls to local health systems found...Tags: Hampton Roads, Drugs and Medicines, Health Insurance, Food and Drug Administration, The New York Times
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FDA: New suppliers to ease 2 cancer drug shortages
AP Business WriterTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Federal regulators said Tuesday that they've approved new suppliers for two crucial cancer drugs, easing critical shortages — at least for the time being — that have left patients and parents frightened about missing...Tags: Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Industrial Production, Leukemia, Food and Drug Administration
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Hospitals Waiting for Supplies of Life Saving Cancer Drug to Arrive
CW33 News8 year old Ian Lemus loves to read. He's feeling better because of the cancer drug Methotrexate. Last March he was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The drug made his hair fall out--but it's kept him alive and is near the end of his...Tags: Oncology, Drugs and Medicines, Leukemia, Cancer, Food and Drug Administration
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Drug shortages: FDA fights problem, OKs sources of 2 cancer drugs
Los Angeles TimesThe Food and Drug Administration has moved to increase the supplies of two needed cancer-treatment drugs and on Tuesday issued a draft guidance on how to cope with the problem of drug shortages. The federal agency announced that it will temporarily allow...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Leukemia, Cancer
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For Frese, it's all about being positive
The Washington PostThere's a problem with little Tyler tonight, and Mommy is just about beside herself. Tyler just turned 4. He has leukemia — but this has nothing to do with that. Tyler is extroverted and lovey-dovey, a world-class hugger, a chatterbox. And until...Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Miami Hurricanes, Science and Technology, Immune System, Brenda Frese
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Cancer Treatment In Jeopardy For Local Family
FOX 17 NewsIt's a drug used to treat cancer and keep it in remission but across the nation supplies of the injectable form of Methotrexate are dwindling. That has at least one family from Grand Rapids worried about trying to keep their five year old son healthy and...Tags: Lobbying, Leukemia, Cancer, Food and Drug Administration, Politics
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Cancer Drug Shortage: How the American Cancer Society is Working to Ensure Shortages Don't Happen
WDBJ-TV Anchor/ReporterThe shortage of the cancer drug Methotrexate has many of you asking the question: "How could this ever be allowed to happen?" The American Cancer Society is concerned too. "If it affects patient care and patient health, then American Cancer Society...Tags: Health Organizations, Washington, DC, Drugs and Medicines, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Leukemia
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