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Caffeine: How much is too much for your body?
The Orange County Register (MCT)SANTA ANA, Calif. -- We’re no longer happy with that simple cup of joe, or even four of them. Led by strong coffee sales and an explosion in the popularity of energy drinks, our addiction to caffeine has intensified. It’s estimated that 90...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Taurine (dietary supplement), Physiology, Energy Drinks, Starbucks Corp.
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Doctor visits left Jackson 'loopy,' says choreographer who saw singer struggle in final days
AP Entertainment WriterLOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson appeared "a little loopy" after visits with his longtime dermatologist and was considering using a teleprompter to help him perform some of his songs during his ill-fated comeback concerts, a choreographer who...Tags: Dermatology, Propofol (drug), Medical Specialization, Demerol (drug), Trials
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Medical marijuana shouldn't be for 'adults only'
My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple...
Tags: Elections, Autism, Illinois Governor, Genetic Condition, Chemical Industry
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BUSTIN' into a BLOCKBUSTER
The Daily Star-Journal, Warrensburg, Mo.Johnson Countians will enjoy "Iron Man 3" for outstanding performances, including by Robert Downey Jr. in the title role, for a plot that works by action movie standards, and wide-eyed action sequences. Some also will value the cameo appearance by...Tags: Robert Downey Jr., Thor (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie), Action (Movie Genre), The Avengers (movie, 2012)
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Video: Baby not keen on VW's stop/start tech
Autoblog.comFiled under: SUV, Europe, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Volkswagen, Diesel Babies and cars go together like screaming blobs of insomnia and sleep machines. New parents quickly find that nothing soothes an irritable newborn quite like a quick drive around... -
Disrupted sleep linked to higher prostate cancer risk
The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted. That...
Tags: Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Science and Technology
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Advice for new moms: Learn from others' worst child-raising mistakes
Orlando SentinelSometimes at a baby shower you might have the opportunity to give a mother-to-be some advice you have learned as a parent from raising your own children. You might be asked to write your words of wisdom in a pretty pink or blue baby gift book. It's a...Tags: Pottery Barn, Family
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Flu, Alzheimer's Disease, Antihistamines, Stroke
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New courtroom drama over Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's death nearly four years ago has been the subject of intense curiosity, endless media speculation and even a dramatic courtroom drama in which the King of Pop's doctor was found guilty of causing his death. But all that may end up being...
Tags: Concerts, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Quincy Jones, AEG
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Sleep Apnea, General Practitioners, Crime, Law and Justice, Cephalon Incorporated, Multiple Sclerosis
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Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him
A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Propofol (drug), Heart Disease, General Practitioners, Michael Jackson Comeback Tour (2009)
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Supplement builds strength in fibromyalgia trial
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Creatine, a supplement favored by bodybuilders, modestly boosted muscle strength in patients with fibromyalgia, Brazilian researchers report. Apart from helping with muscle weakness, though, the treatment had little effect...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Cymbalta (drug), Trials, Bodybuilding Supplements, Creatine (dietary supplement)
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