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'Baby Boomers' are impacted by cancer - Part 2
A cancer support group, which meets on Thursday evenings, has chosen to focus its discussions on raising awareness of how cancer impacts “Baby Boomers,” being born between 1946-1964, earns one this tag. The support group...
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Lancaster County diabetics have new option as Urgent Care opens in Ephrata
Diabetics in Lancaster County now have an additional medical resource. The Lancaster General Health Urgent Care opens Tuesday, 29 May. Urgent Care is the latest trend around the county. It is likened to the old area clinics except that these...
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Fibromyalgia and Opiates for pain: Helpful or hindering?
There has been a study published in the Journal of Pain from Australian that might suggest opiates may cause increased sensitivity in some types of pain. The study had patients with chronic pain and hyperalgesia. They were taking methadone...
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Hepatitis
by Cornelio Antonio Sotelo
Patient with rash, due to viral hepatitis. Infection can be transmitted through casual, and intimate person to person contact.
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The world of Annette Funicello
by Mike Szymanski
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Salmonella sp. Culture Media
by Cornelio Antonio Sotelo
S. typhi, E. coli, and Proteus in 4 culture media. MacConkey (MacC), Shigella-Salmonella (SS), Bismuth Sulfite (BS), and Brilliant (BG) green agars.
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prescription drugs and teens
by Anthony Sakellarion
Prescriptions that teens access that parents rare think about.
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Slideshow: See amazing bods at the Bodybuilding Championships.

Lifting to win
Slideshow: These deadly crashes were caused from drunk driving.

See reasons to call a cab
The brave teen who posted the "Final Goodbye" video has died.

Watch his last video
Slideshow: They served our country before they ruled the red carpet.

Stars who were in the military
Troubled boxing star Johnny Tapia has died at the age of 45.

Remembering "Mi Vida Loca"
Slideshow: Who is a good fit for the steamy '50 Shades of Grey' film?

See stars who could pull it off
Did the heat play a factor in the Indy 500 this year?

See who won the race
Become the stud of Facebook by hiring a virtual girlfriend.

What the pretend girl will do