Nov 10, 2009 -
Tumor Adrenocortical carcinoma is a cancer of the adrenal glands.
Causes
Adrenocortical carcinoma is most common in children younger than 5 and adults in their 30s and 40s.
Adrenocortical carcinoma may be linked to a cancer syndrome that is passed down through families (inherited).
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Oct 28, 2009 -
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Dancing erotically for your partner can help create a new form of communication between the two of you. Erotic dance helps to develop a sense of openness, and offers the promise of a stronger, more fulfilling relationship. Body language is very powerful.
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Oct 11, 2009 -
Have you ever experienced a racing heartbeat paired with racing thoughts? These are just a few well-known symptoms that are associated with an anxiety attack. If so, you might be experiencing what millions of people will experience at least once in their lives.
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Aug 26, 2009 -
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1208970/Man-collapses-ruptured-appendix--weeks-NHS-doctors-took-out.html
Man collapses with ruptured appendix... three weeks after NHS doctors 'took it out'
By Daniel Bates Last updated at 12:15 AM on 26th August 2009
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After weeks of excruciating pain, Mark Wattson was understandably relieved to have his appendix taken out.
Doctors told him the operation was a success and he was sent home.
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Jun 15, 2009 -
ICU (Invisible Chronic Illness)
1. Arthritis
What is it? Arthritis refers to more than 100 different conditions that cause fatigue, inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and pain particularly in the joints.
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Jul 10, 2009 -
California's Central Valley produces many of the fruits and vegetables consumed in America. It is also one of the poorest areas of the country. There are high rates of malnutrition and obesity, and residents have little access to fresh produce themselves.
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Jul 06, 2009 -
Reality check: Canada's government health care system
By Dana Bash and Lesa Jansen
CNN
KINGSTON, Ontario (CNN) -- For Shona Holmes, simple pleasures such as playing with her dog or walking in her plush garden are a gift.
After suffering from crushing headaches and vision problems, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor four years ago. She was told if it wasn't removed, she could go blind or even die.
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Jul 02, 2009 -
Swine flu is an illness that is affecting hundreds of individuals in the United States as well as worldwide. According to the CDC, the illness may take some more time. Since one is likely to become infected with the condition, they need to understand swine flu symptoms in order for them to obtain proper treatment or medicaion.
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May 27, 2009 -
A migraine is a severe, debilitating form of headache that typically appears as a throbbing ache near the side of the forehead. Over time, the ache often intensifies to a disabling pain. Migraines are usually a chronic condition, occurring repeatedly throughout a person’s life.
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Jun 12, 2009 -
By Elizabeth Cohen
CNN Senior Medical Correspondent
For eight years, Jessica Terry suffered from stomach pain so horrible, it brought her to her knees. The pain, along with diarrhea, vomiting and fever, made her so sick, she lost weight and often had to miss school.
Her doctors, no matter how hard they tried, couldn't figure out the cause of Jessica's abdominal distress.
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