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Neck Pillow for support and neck pain relief : The Cervical Traction Neck Pillow is designed for neck pain relief, improved posture, and neck support. Neck traction devices, other neck support pillows and neck exercises are also available.
National Marfan Foundation : Providing accurate and timely information about the disorder to patients, family members and physicians.
American Behcet's Disease Association : Concise information about Behcet's Disease, including diagnostic criteria and treatment. E-mail list available for patients.
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Relief : Information and details on these conditions with free downloadable report.
New York Support Network, Inc. (NYSN) : Encourages the preservation and development of CFIDS and fibromyalgia syndrome support groups in New York State.
Fibromyalgia Treatment and Research News : Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research articles, treatment information, support groups, free email bulletins...
The Mystery of Akhenaten: Genetics or Aesthetics? : A history of the pharoah along with theories applied to what he may have had, including Marfan's.
Marfan Syndrome : Comprehensive guide to this connective tissue disease.
Lupus Now : A magazine for people with lupus and their families, lupus health professionals and researchers. Published by the Lupus Foundation of America.
Bursitis : Information from the Mayo Clinic.
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With Rare Disorders, Misdiagnosis and Desperation Prevail (HealthDay)
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) -- People diagnosed with
cancer have a difficult and scary battle ahead of them, but there's
comfort to be found in the multitude of patient groups, medical
associations, research facilities and hospitals dedicated to improving
treatment of their disease. |
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Nepalese doc is God of Sight to poor (AP)
AP - Raj Kaliya Dhanuk sits on a wooden bench, barefoot, with a tattered sari covering thin arms as rough as bark. Thick clear tears bleed from her eyes, milky saucers that stare at nothing. |
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Obama says historic health plan will pass (AFP)
AFP - US President Barack Obama led Democrats in a triumphant, fist-pumping rally Saturday and confidently predicted Congress would rise to a century-old challenge and pass his health care overhaul. |
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Swine Flu in Pregnancy Leads Some to ICU (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women with the H1N1
(swine) flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill than
non-pregnant women infected with H1N1, according to a report from
researchers in Australia and New Zealand. |
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With Faulty Food Labeling, Who's Minding the Store? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Reports in recent months of
inaccurate, misleading ingredient lists or calorie-counts on store-bought
foods are leading many to wonder if food-product labeling can be trusted,
and who -- if anyone -- is checking that it's true. |
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