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Vitamin C may not treat gout: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily vitamin C supplements don't lower uric acid as much as drugs used to treat high levels of the acid that's responsible for gout, says a new study from New Zealand. "It's not that the vitamin C didn't reduce the uric...Tags: New Zealand, Chemical Industry, Dietary Supplements, Allopurinol (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Recovery time from disorder affecting nerves can vary
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with Parsonage-Turner syndrome following a rotator cuff repair. There's not much information out there. Can you tell me more about it? I'm currently going through weekly steroid infusion treatment. I have pain in...Tags: Numbness, Internists, Physical Therapy, Flu, Medical Procedures and Tests
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In the nick of time
Albert Lea Tribune, Minn.An Albert Lea boy most likely saved his grandma's life when he thought to call 911 after she fell outside their home on March 22. Jayden Dawes, 7, and his grandma, Sandy, 64, were walking up the steps to the front door when Sandy fell down three steps...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Hypothermia, Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Easter
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Heath care payment system lambasted
The Leader-TelegramIn describing how America's health care payment system works, the words "perverse" and "unsustainable" came up Friday morning in a panel of Chippewa Valley health care leaders. The U.S. already spends $1 out of every $6 in its economy on health care,...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospitals and Clinics, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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What is gluten? And other frequently asked questions about gluten
What is gluten? Gluten is a protein that is found in certain grains, including wheat, barley and rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye). What problems prompt people to avoid gluten? Gluten causes inflammation of the small intestine in...
Tags: Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses, Iron (dietary supplement), Recipes, Celiac Disease
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YRMC celebrates soon-to-be-built cancer center
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Eighty-five cancer survivors, men and women, young and old, from all walks of life, carried turquoise flags in a parade opening an event celebrating the soon-to-be-built Yuma Regional Cancer Center. At the end of the Friday ceremony, the flags were...Tags: Testicular Cancer, Family, Human Interest, Healthcare Provider, Marketing
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Mayo Clinic expansion plan added to tax bill; calls for $400 million in state infrastructure support
St. Paul Pioneer PressA legislative committee unanimously approved plans Friday, May 17, for $400 million in state funds to support an economic development project pushed by the Mayo Clinic in Rochester. The agreement came one day after Rep. Ann Lenczewski, DFL-Bloomington,...Tags: Ann Lenczewski, Hospitals and Clinics
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House OKs $2 billion tax bill, Senate backs Capitol repair
The Bemidji PioneerThe keystone of Minnesota Democrats' budget plans, $2 billion in tax increases, won House approval early today and the Senate pulled a surprise in the early morning hours by approving money to fund state Capitol building renovations. Faced with a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Mall of America, Property, Tobacco Products
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Lawmakers prepare to pass taxes proposal
St. Cloud Times, Minn.Minnesota lawmakers appeared to be nearing an eleventh-hour, on-time ending to their 2013 session late Sunday, as the House debated increasing income and tobacco taxes to bankroll the state's next budget. There had been no vote as this edition of the...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Hospitals and Clinics, Labor Markets, Small Businesses, Taxation
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Minnesota Senate to take up tax bill; plan raises $2.1 billion in new revenue
St. Paul Pioneer PressA tax bill that would raise revenue $2.1 billion by boosting taxes on high-wage earners, smokers and corporations is headed for debate by the Senate. The bill, which also helps support a development plan pushed by the Mayo Clinic in Rochester...Tags: Mall of America, Hospitals and Clinics, Telecommunication Equipment, Personal Income, Taxation
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Minnesota Legislature: As spending bills clear, time to talk taxes
St. Paul Pioneer PressMinnesota legislators were putting the finishing touches on the state's $38 billion two-year budget during late-night debates that paved the way to adjourning by midnight Monday, May 20, the deadline for the session. By Sunday night, lawmakers had...Tags: Mall of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Minnesota Legislature, Executive Branch
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UCF Medical School graduated its first class Friday
And they're doctors. The first class of medical students to come out of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine graduated Friday morning during a ceremony on the UCF campus. The charter class of 36 graduates also was the first class of...
Tags: Duke University, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, University of Florida, Orlando Health
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