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Reuniting Familes With Missing Alzheimer's Patients - Today's THV
2009-04-06 08:38:20

KARK

Reuniting Familes With Missing Alzheimer's Patients
Today's THV, AR
Two years after the interview, doctors diagnosed Barbara with Alzheimer's disease. She passed away five years later. Frank Broyles says, "A memory should last a lifetime. A memory should last a lifetime." Ever since her death Frank Broyles has ...
Silver Alert: Helping Find Missing Adults in Arkansas KARK
Silver Alert canceled for Wilson man WRAL.com
Alert system covers aged, disoriented Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Ozarks First - KFSM
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State now accepting applications for medicinal marijuana - Petoskey News-Review
2009-04-06 07:40:11

State now accepting applications for medicinal marijuana
Petoskey News-Review, MI
Those with cancer, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Crohn’s disease, agitation of Alzheimer’s disease, nail patella are eligible to apply for the right to use marijuana. So is anyone with debilitating conditions that ...
Stolen cake nearly killed Melissa - The Paisley Daily Express
2009-04-06 06:40:42

Stolen cake nearly killed Melissa
The Paisley Daily Express, UK
anaphylaxis doesn’t stop Melissa getting on with her life, and she goes to the swimming club and Brownies. Penny has heaped praise on the staff, nurse and pupils at Kirklandneuk Primary for their efforts to make sure Melissa is safe. ...
Dogs are getting ill from slug parasite - Southend Standard
2009-04-06 02:02:17

Dogs are getting ill from slug parasite
Southend Standard, UK
Southend-based vet Gareth Richardson is warning owners about the dangers of their pets accidentally or deliberately eating slugs and snails, as they can carry lungworm infection which can lead to a potentially fatal disease called angiostrongylosis. ...
Researchers find an increased rate of unintentional injection of ... - News-Medical.net
2009-04-06 01:01:50

Researchers find an increased rate of unintentional injection of ...
News-Medical.net, Australia
Researchers find an increased rate of unintentional injection of epinephrine from auto-injectors for anaphylaxis (severe allergic reactions) and urge people who may need to administer the life-saving drug to themselves or others in an allergic ...
When your child can't breathe - Edmonton Journal
2009-04-05 09:02:56

When your child can't breathe
Edmonton Journal, Canada
"So we dunked him in the tub and washed him all off, not even knowing what anaphylaxis was. After he was in the tub, he started having breathing difficulties so we called 911 and he went to the hospital from there." Sheri Dayday now knows all about ...
New Milford nonprofit helps patients with Lou Gehrig's disease... - Danbury News Times
2009-04-05 07:58:03

New Milford nonprofit helps patients with Lou Gehrig's disease...
Danbury News Times, CT
But for many of the 30000 people in America living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- better known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease -- it's not just a 60-minute cop show. It's real life. With a terminal neuromuscular disease, your muscles atrophy and ...
Ken Griffey Jr. returns to Seattle a grown man - Seattle Times
2009-04-05 00:14:21

Ken Griffey Jr. returns to Seattle a grown man
Seattle Times, United States
One close friend died of sickle-cell anemia, and another acquaintance, a stuntman, died recently in a motorcycle accident. His best friend — the man that Griffey says was the solitary member of his "inner circle," Frank King — died of cancer last May ...
Milkshakes - An effective treatment for anorexic teens - TheMedGuru
2009-04-04 22:55:19

TheMedGuru

Milkshakes - An effective treatment for anorexic teens
TheMedGuru, India
It is often accompanied by self-induced vomiting, excessive exercise, malnutrition, amenorrhea, and other physiological changes. Feeding the Anorexic children high-calorie meals until they regain weight could be one approach to treating anorexia ...
Near death just a year ago, Concord mom rejoices in life - The Union Leader
2009-04-04 21:03:31

Near death just a year ago, Concord mom rejoices in life
The Union Leader, NH
Eighteen months ago, Nelson was diagnosed with aplastic anemia, a rare blood disorder; she would need a bone marrow transplant to survive. On Feb. 8, 2008, with time running out and no suitable donor match, she received a transplant of umbilical cord ...

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