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Stipend for Disabled Utahns to End
Health & Wellness  (tags: medicine, housing, disabled, Utah, humans, health, illness )

Lone
- 6 days ago - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY -- A small stipend will no longer be available to disbaled Utahns after the first of the year.
Medicine Wheel Helps Natives Cope With Diabetes
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, medicine, wheel, diabetes )

Lone
- 6 days ago - newswise.com
Newswise -- South Dakota State University research showed an intervention strategy based on the Native American spiritual concept of the Medicine Wheel brought positive changes for diabetics.
Observations: Pot Shows Promise for Reducing Multiple Sclerosis Patients' Symptoms
Health & Wellness  (tags: cannabis, marijuana, pot, drugs, health, medicine, study, treatment, research, AlternativeMed )

Angela
- 19 days ago - scientificamerican.com
Doses of cannabis might help multiple sclerosis (MS) patients subdue their body spasms and move about more easily, according to a new review of recent studies.
Kangaroos May Hold Skin Cancer Cure: Study
Health & Wellness  (tags: News, study, research, Cancer, Skin, Kangaroos )

Katie
- 28 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Kangaroos may provide the key to a potential treatment to prevent skin cancer, Australian scientists said on Monday.
Certified Nurse Assistants in Pop Culture
Health & Wellness  (tags: Nurse, Medical, Nursing, Pop Culture, TV, Entertainment )

Nancy
- 29 days ago - nursingassistantcentral.com
Pop culture generally features well known references to a given population's cultural values, including daily interactions of people broadcast through a wide entertainment source.
An Eyetooth for An Eye: A Rare Transplant Restores Sight to Blinded Woman: Scientific American Blog
Health & Wellness  (tags: )

Angela
- 103 days ago - scientificamerican.com
An eyetooth for an eye: A rare transplant restores sight to blinded woman
Mosquito-Borne African Virus A New Threat To West - Planet Ark
Health & Wellness  (tags: mosquitoes, virus, illness, warning )

Angela
- 99 days ago - planetark.org
The United States and Europe face a new health threat from a mosquito-borne disease far more unpleasant than the West Nile virus that swept into North America a decade ago, a U.S. expert said on Friday.
Turbocharging the Brain--Pills to Make You Smarter?: Scientific American
Health & Wellness  (tags: )

Angela
- 100 days ago - scientificamerican.com
Will a pill at breakfast improve concentration and memory--and will it do so without long-term detriment to your health?
Inhale or Don't?: Marijuana Hurts Some, Helps Others: Scientific American
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana )

Angela
- 98 days ago - scientificamerican.com
Cannabis can kill or rescue neurons--children are at risk, whereas adults may benefit
Species-Jumping Diseases: Better Global System Needed To Effectively Prevent, Detect, Respond To Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Health & Wellness  (tags: )

Angela
- 98 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Significant weaknesses undermine the global community's abilities to prevent, detect early, and respond efficiently to potentially deadly species-crossing microbes, such as the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus sweeping the globe, says a new report from the I
 
 
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