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Dear Dr. Gott: My hypertension has been treated for many years with lisinopril 20 miligrams daily and amlodipine five milligrams daily. These medications seem to have little effect on my numbers. My systolic readings are in the range of 140 to 165, w...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – Aggressive drug treatment to lower blood sugar, blood pressure and cholesterol in diabetics does little to prevent heart disease and strokes, but it does help prevent diabetic eye disease, nerve and kidney disease, US researchers ...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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WASHINGTON (AP) – Cancer survivors, better work up a sweat.
New guidelines are urging survivors to exercise more, even – hard as it may sound – those who haven't yet finished their treatment.
There's growing evidence that physical activity improves q...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) – CNN is preparing for a summertime search to find the successor to Larry King, who announced suddenly that he's leaving the show that has been the centrepiece of the news network's lineup for 25 years.
Even though the host is changing,...
DATE: Jul 01, 2010
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Flower arranger Nicky Gurret wants to put Bermuda at the forefront of Britain's garden scene, but first she's going to need some sponsorship.
Every year in May more than 157,000 people visit the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show h...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) – Jack Kevorkian earned the moniker "Dr. Death" by helping more than 130 terminally ill patients commit suicide, but even the right-to-die activist admits that he is afraid of the inevitable – death.
Kevorkian, 82, is the top...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) – The 'Toy Story 3' gang and Adam Sandler are finding plenty of playmates at movie theatres. Tom Cruise is not so popular, though.
'Toy Story 3' remained the number one film with $59 million in its second weekend, raising its total t...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) – Actor Steve Carell is tendering his resignation as the egotistical boss Michael Scott of 'The Office', and leaving the hit TV comedy show next year.
Carell told Us Magazine that he would be leaving paper company Dunder M...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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Dear Dr. Gott: After severe back pain and many different meds and treatments, I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia. I took Cymbalta, which helped but it made me lethargic and depressed. I'm now taking Celebrex, which helped for a while, but now the pain...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) – Hip-hop star Method Man pleaded guilty to a tax-evasion charge this week, writing a cheque on the spot for the final $40,000 restitution payment after owing about $106,000.
The former Wu-Tang Clan member was arrested on October 9 on c...
DATE: Jun 30, 2010
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