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Syndrome X Defined
A older phrase describing a combination of health conditions that place a person at high risk for heart disease. These conditions are Type 2 diabetes, hypertension (high blood pressure), hyperlipidemia (high levels of fat in the blood), and obesity. According to theory, all of these conditions are associated with high blood insulin levels, and it is claimed that the underlying problem in patients with Syndrome X is faulty insulin release from the beta cells of the pancreas.Now usually called the Metabolic Syndrome.
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A pain that can't be seen
Published August 21, 2008, 12:59 am, The Lafayette Daily Advertiser
Rose Ann Evans and Della Pressler don't look sick. Their blood tests are normal. Their X-rays don't reveal anything out of the ordinary.
Hyperbaric therapy is focus of Edmond business
Published August 20, 2008, 10:18 pm, The Oklahoman
EDMOND — An Edmond couple claims to have an alternative treatment for a slew of diseases at their new business. Edmond Hyperbarics, owned by Roy and Vicki Jones, opened this week near 15th Street and Fretz Avenue. The Jones' are offering hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat diseases and ailments such as cerebral palsy, autism, Lyme disease, strokes, closed-head injuries, diabetes and many ...
UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute Researchers To Begin Widespread Newborn Screening For Fragile X Syndrome
Published August 20, 2008, 6:15 am, Medical News Today
Researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute will launch the first widespread newborn screening for the genetic mutation that results in fragile X syndrome, the single most common inherited cause of mental retardation. Using a test they developed, the researchers will screen as many as 30,000 infants during the next five years as part of a $2.
Recent Test Data Reveals ''Certified Space Technology'' Profoundly Improves Performance of Axiom Worldwide's DRX9000 ...
Published August 19, 2008, 1:30 pm, Centre Daily Times
The DRX9000 True Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression System(TM) provides relief of pain and symptoms associated with herniated discs, bulging or protruding intervertebral discs, degenerative disc disease, posterior facet syndrome, and sciatica. The therapy is non-invasive and non-surgical. The device is FDA 510(k)-cleared, in compliance with EN 60601-1 and CE-marked, and is manufactured under ...
Recent Test Data Reveals ''Certified Space Technology'' Profoundly Improves Performance of Axiom Worldwide's DRX9000 ...
Published August 19, 2008, 12:59 pm, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
TAMPA, Fla.----The DRX9000 True Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression System™ provides relief of pain and symptoms associated with herniated discs, bulging or protruding intervertebral discs, degenerative disc disease, posterior facet syndrome, and sciatica.
Pioneer geneticist hero to many
Published August 19, 2008, 7:02 am, The Age
Victor McKusick, the physician-scientist considered the founding father of medical genetics, has died of cancer at his home in Towson, Maryland, in the United States. He was 86.
Golden Richards?
Published August 19, 2008, 4:06 am, Boston Globe
As Sanya Richards stands akimbo after advancing to the women's 400-meter final, it is hard to miss the diamond-filled engagement ring she received from her fiancé, Giants cornerback Aaron Ross, last December. Someone wonders aloud if the sizable ring slows her down. "No," she says. "But people always ask." She laughs, flashes a smile, and is gone. Watching ...
Woman struggles with uncommon disease
Published August 18, 2008, 8:27 am, The Gadsden Times
Alice Minyard was not familiar with actor-comedian Bernie Mac until she found out the two shared a bond.
Spellex Releases New Edition Of Comprehensive Medical And Pharmaceutical Spelling Software
Published August 17, 2008, 3:13 am, Medical News Today
Spellex announces a new spelling software release, which includes specialty words from the medical and pharmaceutical industries and compatibility for new word processing programs from Microsoft and Corel. Benefits: Spellex's new medical and pharmaceutical spelling dictionaries offer an excellent alternative to paper medical dictionaries and pharmaceutical word books.
Genetic flaw makes Phelps the greatest?
Published August 15, 2008, 4:57 pm, Stuff
When Michael Phelps left the pool after his 200m individual medley victory yesterday, complete with a now customary world record, only the collective might of the Chinese, American and German teams had bettered his tally of six gold medals at these Games.
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- Fragile X syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: Wiki Definition of Fragile X syndrome
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- Fragile X syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: fragile x syndrome
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