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Inflammation Defined

A basic way in which the body reacts to infection , irritation or other injury, the key feature being redness, warmth, swelling and pain . Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific immune response .

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Keep taking statins after heart attack: study

Published August 27, 2008, 1:43 pm, Reuters

CHICAGO (Reuters) - People who are tempted to quit taking their statin medication because it failed to prevent a heart attack should think twice, Canadian researchers said on Wednesday.

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Paris Express: Ara

Published August 27, 2008, 11:26 am, Paris Express

Automotive ( top ) Tips for Road Trips With Pets (ARA) - Bringing the family pet along on a road trip may seem like a good idea - you don't have to ask friends or family to look after your pet and you can avoid the costs and concerns that go with boarding and kennels.

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Nuts and Popcorn: OK for the Colon?

Published August 27, 2008, 9:25 am, Time Magazine

Patients with diverticular disease are commonly advised to avoid nuts, popcorn and seeds, but one study questions whether there's really a link

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Desert Trail - Yucca Valley, CA: Ara

Published August 27, 2008, 7:52 am, Desert Trail

Automotive ( top ) Clint Bowyer on Motorcycle Safety (ARA) - An increase of motorcycles on the road and the fact that less than half have taken an organized rider education course, indicates a need for increased awareness of proper motorcycle safety.

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The burning question

Published August 27, 2008, 3:08 am, Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Sure, smoking is bad for you – but what happens when you combine it with something really good – like running eight miles a day? Do you get a healthier smoker? Or an unhealthy athlete? It’s one of those is-the-cigarette-half-smoked-or-half-unsmoked conundrums. And there’s no definitive answer. Photo caption: “I play volleyball on Saturday and Sunday for about six hours,” says Rob McCool, ...

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Genetic disease can be elusive to diagnose

Published August 27, 2008, 1:34 am, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Twin brothers Alexander and Benjamin Zelk naturally have a lot in common. They both like cars, trains, trucks, airplanes, helicopters, reading and telling funny jokes to each other.

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THE YOU DOCS

Published August 27, 2008, 12:04 am, The Oregonian

E ven though the economy stinks worse than an athlete's socks, you can live healthfully and still have the stuff you want (within reason). Being healthy won't hog your budget, if you know where to save and where to spend.

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Nicotine Replacement Drug's Bad Trip

Published August 26, 2008, 10:07 pm, Scientific American

As the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer was reminded in May, arriving first has its rewards, but they come with the risks of venturing into uncharted territory. This past spring the Federal Aviation Administration banned pilots and air traffic controllers from taking the company’s popular smoking-cessation aid, varenicline, which is sold in the U.S. as Chantix. Amid 6.5 million prescriptions written ...

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Study links skin, other cancers

Published August 26, 2008, 9:43 pm, The Post and Courier

The most common form of skin cancer may be an indicator for risk of other cancers that do not involve the skin. People with non-melanoma skin cancer have nearly two times the risk of developing other types of cancer, according to a study published Tuesday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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Study reveals how blood flow force protects against atherosclerosis

Published August 25, 2008, 4:12 pm, News-Medical-Net

Machines on cell surfaces, mechanical and lifeless as bed springs, protect blood vessels by responding to blood flow force, according to research published today in the Journal of Cell Biology. By sensing and reacting to force, such machines interfere with inflammatory pathways central to atherosclerosis, the cause of clogged arteries that lead to heart attack and stroke, the authors said. The ...

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