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Pneumonia Defined
Inflammation of one or both lungs with consolidation. Pneumonia is frequently but not always due to infection. The infection may be bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic. Symptoms may include fever, chills, cough with sputum production, chest pain, and shortness of breath.
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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.
Cajucom: Ramblings in melancholy
Published August 27, 2008, 9:44 am, Sun Star
I AM having the longest week ever.
Kansas school district deals with more sadness
Published August 26, 2008, 3:08 pm, 49 ABC News Topeka
Find out how students in Claflin, Kansas are learning to deal with loss early in life.
The Challenge of Finding a Remedy for Health Care
Published August 25, 2008, 1:25 pm, St. Petersburg Times
MOSCOW — When anesthesiologist Dmitry Sedykh was called to treat an 8-month-old suffering from heart failure this May, he found no equipment to resuscitate the baby boy.
Uganda: The Ten Leading Killers of Country's Men
Published August 25, 2008, 3:48 am, AllAfrica.com
THE average Ugandan man lives two years less than the average woman. Inherited traits and male sex hormones may play a role, affecting such characteristics as body fat distribution.
Finding a Remedy for Health Care
Published August 24, 2008, 12:55 pm, The Moscow Times
22 August 2008 By Svetlana Osadchuk / Staff Writer When anesthesiologist Dmitry Sedykh was called to treat an 8-month-old suffering from heart failure this May, he found no equipment to resuscitate the baby boy.
Are parents taking a shot in the dark-
Published August 24, 2008, 11:01 am, The Intelligencer
The number of unvaccinated school kids has more than tripled in less than a decade in Bucks and Montgomery counties. Public health advocates call the trend worrisome. Some parents question vaccine safety.
Lung's Protective Response Against Tobacco Smoke Blocked By Infection
Published August 21, 2008, 4:14 am, Medical News Today
An infection that often goes undetected can block the lung's natural protective response against tobacco smoke, according to researchers at National Jewish Health. The findings, recently published online and scheduled to appear in the October issue of Infection and Immunity, suggest one mechanism that may cause smokers to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Family, friends rally to help chef to governor recover
Published August 21, 2008, 12:39 am, Baltimore Sun
Dave Hartung, former chef for Gov. Martin O'Malley, exercises at his Severn home with his children, Zachary, 6, and Amy, 4. Hartung was in a car accident that crushed four vertebrae and partially severed his spinal cord. One of the cruelest parts of his recovery, he says, is that he's only able to eat pureed food.
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- Hospital Deaths Go Public - Comarow on Quality - usnews.com
- Stick With Simple Antibiotics For Pneumonia To Avoid Super Bugs, Says Researcher: Australian hospitals should avoid prescribing expensive broad-spectrum antibiotics for pneumonia to avoid the development of more drug-resistant super bugs, according to a University of Melbourne study.
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- Understanding Pneumonia -- the Basics
- Bernie Mac Unexpected Death at 50: Bernie Mac Dead at 50 due to complications of pneumonia
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