Hints of better days to come in the economy? Oct 9, 2009
Or has that funny southern malady finally rubbed off on you too. DoggoneGA. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Gardening Tips Oct 3, 2009
Ginseng is not generally taken as a cure for any specific malady but rather as an adaptogen, or a substance that allows the body to adapt to stress and ward off disease. American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) is very closely related to Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng) which has been used for thousands of years in Asia. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Get Your Head Out of the Game Oct 1, 2009
Michael Silver's recent Yahoo Sports shows the dangers of talking about a knock in the head like it's just another football malady. Turley, who suffered one serious concussion during his career and took several more hits after which he couldn't "see straight for a whole series," regularly played through his head injuries. (Slate)
Woman stabs her dog Sep 30, 2009
Although I do agree there is a major malady for mental health care in this country that s another story. Says. (The Palm Beach Post)
Ringing in ears plagues patient Sep 23, 2009
A) Tinnitus (ringing or noise in the ears) is an annoying but common malady, affecting almost one out of five people. It can present as a whistling, buzzing, clicking, roaring or hissing sound. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Greetings, Golden Gate Bridge jumper Guess who commits suicide most often... Sep 18, 2009
What's more, it hath been proven in no uncertain terms that the midlife crisis is, in fact, , spanning all cultures and races and even genders, though males appear to suffer the malady far more aggressively than women. Or perhaps we just handle it with far less dignity. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Georgia QB Cox not distracted by health issues Sep 16, 2009
Shoulder malady latest for QB Cox. Associated Press. (ESPN -- College Football)
There will be no recovery until debt tumour is excised Sep 15, 2009
But as your pulse starts to weaken, reluctantly he calls a retired doctor who has experience of a similar inexplicable malady in the distant past. She prescribes massive doses of tranquillisers, painkillers, vitamins, and oxygen - all substances that had been removed from the medical panoply due to recent advances in medical theory. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Signs that you've been traveling too much Sep 14, 2009
It's a common malady among business travelers (even with the cushy business-class seats) but, apparently, it is possible to overdo it on independent travel, also. So at a time when personal travel has decreased, I wanted to reflect on those times when, maybe, I was on the road more than is healthy. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Israel's Other War Sep 12, 2009
The author, one of the Rights leading capitalism-cant-do-without-religion fusionists, believes anti-Semitism is a malady that springs primarily from resentment of achievement, an envy bearing striking similarities to anti-capitalism. The people who single out capitalists for villainy, he observes, are the same sorts of people who loathe the Jewish homeland of Israel, especially now that its become one of the worlds most successful capitalist economies. (Townhall.com)
United States of Paranoia Sep 11, 2009
I concluded that it is now much easier than before to believed that America is visibly sick with a malady that may well do all of us in. As it turned out, Goldwater s showing was far from respectable. (The American Conservative)
Gene Variant Heightens Risk Of Severe Liver Disease In Cystic Fibrosis Sep 11, 2009
"I predict that as we uncover more risk factors of liver disease in cystic fibrosis we may also find that they play a role in how rapidly people with a more common malady, such as viral hepatitis, develop liver complications (or "fibrosis")," said senior study author Michael R. Knowles, M.D., professor of pulmonary and critical care medicine at UNC.. Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic illness among Caucasians. (Science Daily)
Samford basketball player found dead in dorm Sep 10, 2009
"Jim was a guy who was known for playing with his heart, and for him to possibly pass away from a heart malady is hard to take.". The Jefferson County coroner's office has not released a cause of death, but an autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
State House Roundup: Senate seat maneuvers in full swing, almost Sep 9, 2009
What he s hearing is strong trepidation from the rank and file, who see little upside for their own selves, and a vote in favor as a potential ballot-box malady come November 2010. And he s hearing that it s vital that Massachusetts have two votes in the Senate, so as not to be at a disadvantage to the flyovers. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Threat Down Below: Polluted Caves Endanger Water Supplies, Wildlife Sep 9, 2009
Caves are home to some of the planet's most unusual creatures and important drinking water supplies. Now these underground resources are being polluted by surface activities, ranging from sewage spills to old factories. (Scientific American)
Former CBS Weatherman Loses Medical Lawsuit Sep 8, 2009
"Many people who have a stroke think it's kind of a lonely malady," McEwen said. "There is no one advocating, being a spokesman like a Lance Armstrong, like a Michael J. Fox. ... I'm committed to doing that.". (Click2Houston, TX)
2,000 students at US university report H1N1 flu symptoms Sep 7, 2009
Frieden said efforts to contain the virus may be hampered by layoffs and furloughs of public health workers during the current economic crisis, as well as the inherent unpredictability of any infectious malady. H1N1 flu is "the one that we're most concerned about," Frieden said. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Maine may start next Sunday Sep 7, 2009
Beltran's malady is a bone bruise behind the right kneecap. Neither player faces surgery as of now, but speculation of an eventual need for each to undergo surgery has developed during their respective periods of disability. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Research links genes, increase in Alzheimer’s Sep 7, 2009
The studies, published in the journal Nature Genetics, may help speed creation of therapies for a malady that progressively destroys brain cells and affects 30 million people worldwide, the investigators said Friday. Doctors already know that as much as 80 percent of a person s chance of having Alzheimer s is inherited. (Boston Globe)
A question for Sierra Vista conservatives Sep 5, 2009
Matt Hickman wrote on Sep 4, 2009 11:52 AM:" To miserable trollski,That was a right pretty speech. But in those good ol' days when the milkman brought folks their milk, the paperboy flung your printed newspaper on your porch and the doc came to your house with nuthin but a stehescope and a smile, there wasn't much he could do about grandpa's grave malady except give him some tonic. He was kind of convening his own one-man death panel at that point. Then clong come big pharmaceutical and everyone... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Report: Obesity Fight Depends on Location Sep 2, 2009
Their children will suffer the same malady. Unfortunately, until they are taxed for their excessive weight, the normal, healthy taxpayer must subsidize their existence and their tremendous drain on our health care system. (CBS News -- Health)
Opportunities in the Obesity Epidemic Sep 2, 2009
In the past six months, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration has considered whether to approve three new drugs for gout, a painful malady once called "the disease of kings" because of its association with rich living. It is an unusual confluence, given that there have been no new treatments for gout for more than 40 years. (BusinessWeek)
Huckabee: ObamaCare would have abandoned Kennedy Aug 30, 2009
Old age and arthur-itis have cured me of that malady. Thanks for the vote in favor of my kind heart, but it s the pacemaker. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Newsweek: The health dangers of chronic insomnia Aug 25, 2009
How about fatal familial insomnia (FFI), a rare genetic malady that can strike an entire household, dooming victims to a zombie state until death arrives about 15 hellish months later ... Most insomniacs avoidably become, in essence, their own worst enemies, mishandling the malady through habit-forming drugs or seemingly benign but flawed methodology. (MSNBC -- Health)
Johan scratched, to see doctor Tuesday Aug 25, 2009
NEW YORK -- Mets players said Monday they expect Johan Santana will require surgery on his left elbow to repair whatever malady has prompted the club to scratch the pitcher from his scheduled start against the Marlins in Miami on Tuesday. Instead of making his 26th start, Santana is to have his elbow examined by Mets medical director Dr. David Altchek. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)
Report: Child Tobacco Pickers Absorb Two Packs a Day Aug 25, 2009
The malady comes from absorbing nicotine from the skin, particularly from wet tobacco. Mumba said the children had not been subjected to medical tests for the report. (Fox News)
U.S. reps try to avoid health care conflicts Aug 14, 2009
Tad2 wrote on Aug 13, 2009 8:05 PM:" Excellent ideas cowor! I have insurance and am required to pay a fee if I use the emergency room. It's only fair that people on government programs be required to do the same. They tend to not take a hospital or doctor visit seriously, and will go to the ER or an office visit with a very minor malady, because they know they will not be required to pay a fee. ". Member ID. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
'Fresnos Limbaugh' Aug 13, 2009
Mr. Der Manouel has what is sometimes referred to as male disease, that is a malady that leaves one more concerned with being right than with getting a better result. Charles Peterson. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Match the treatment to the malady Aug 13, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald - Business News, World News & Breaking News in Australia Skip directly to: Search Box, , , Text Version. Illustration: Edd Aragon. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Health Reform, Veterinary-Style Aug 13, 2009
Of course, he can't help that his current malady requires an unpleasant application of medicated ointment. He also couldn't help that last year he grew a large, fatty tumor that had to be surgically removed, or that recently he had another operation to remove a bladder stone. (Townhall.com)
Huckabee's Opinion Aug 11, 2009
The heavy-handed way in which they often put profits ahead of patients is partly to blame for the clamor to "fix things." But in the case of Obama-care, the cure will be worse than the malady. When government does something, it doesn't worry about how much it will cost. (Fox News)
Iranian Police Chief Admits Prisoner Abuse Aug 10, 2009
What should this malady be called. Let's see. (CBS News -- World)
New Twist in Countrywide Loan Probe Aug 8, 2009
Better yet a doctor not knowing what to prescribe for a sickness or a common malady. If they who write the rules do not know whether to follow them or not then what about those whom they had expected to reach, by such. (CBS News)
Study: Preschoolers Get Depressed, Too Aug 6, 2009
I will check back in a couple of days to see if you have an answer for each claimed malady in your little collection of invented diagnostic labels. by aChangeOfIdeas August 5, 2009 11:47 AM EDT. (CBS News)
Why can't health insurance be more like auto insurance? Aug 6, 2009
(Contrary to popular belief, pregnancy is not a malady. If there is no medical condition, then health insurance should not be paying for it. (Christian Science Monitor)
Center: A CF.C fall camp preview Aug 5, 2009
Offseason surgery has corrected the malady, so how good might he be this year. And backing him up, a rising third-year Cougar who resembles a steamroller in cleats, plus a freshman with great lateral movement. (Cougfan.com)
Program puts power to heal in hands of families Aug 2, 2009
Yet they were relieved to finally have a name for the malady. And as they learned more about mental illness in general, they realized how prevalent it was including in their extended family. (Helena Independent Record)
Abraham Lincoln's Heath and Medical... Aug 1, 2009
Constipation an old malady even before the Civil war bothered him. Some say he showed symptoms of heart disease in the last months before his assassination. (Suite101.com)
Malaria Strain in Cambodia Is Becoming Resistant to Drugs, Researchers Say Jul 30, 2009
The failure of artemisinin-based treatments would be disastrous for global efforts aimed at curbing the death and disease wrought by the malady, said , who led the study at the Mahidol Oxford Research Unit in Bangkok. There is no question that this is resistance to artemisinin, , a malaria expert with the Seattle-based , or PATH, wrote in an editorial accompanying the study. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Presidential Bloviation Is Contagious Jul 30, 2009
President Barack Obama is succumbing to the same malady that infected his predecessor, George W. Bush falling inlove with the sound ofhis own voice. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Is There a Doctor in the White House? Jul 28, 2009
Presidents apparently can suffer from the same malady. In his July 22 press conference, Dr. Obama put on his stethoscope and white coat and assessed the motives of the nations doctors. (Townhall.com)
A Teachable Moment Indeed Jul 28, 2009
The following is a non-racial bit of doggerel about professorial pomposity--a malady affecting several colleagues of mine who I hope will see themselves in it and REFORM. Your students are making fun of you behind your back. (Townhall.com)
Royals trying to fight through skid Jul 24, 2009
Things haven't improved, and the latest on-field malady was the collapse of the bullpen. Moore, along with manager Trey Hillman and pitching coach Bob McClure, was looking for answers but had no immediate solutions. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Fighting Corruption, Russian Style Jul 23, 2009
The academy and the court might have chosen to tone down their attack on the truth-seeking scholar had they known that President Medvedev would soon declare fighting corruption a core element of the Kremlins domestic policy and launch an all-out war on this social malady. "Corruption should not merely be illegal, it should also be perceived as indecent behavior by society," Medvedev said in one of his video blogs, adding that getting Russians to see corruption as wrong may be "the hardest... (CBS News)
The only league that can slow down the SECis the SEC Jul 23, 2009
The medical world has taken an interest in the malady you referenced. It is now known as Chris Matthews Disease, or CMD. The cure is a shot of my Tennessee Creekwater Sippin Solvent. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Protesters rally outside office of Anna Eshoo Jul 21, 2009
And no other treatment for that malady may be offered on the open market. Hospitals do the treatment they are licensed to do (a quad bypass, for instance) rather than send a patient to another hospital for the treatment he needs (a heart transplant. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Two-vehicle crash injures 5 people (858) Jul 20, 2009
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Robert W. Harrell and Paul Malady, 24, of Park Hills received moderate injuries. Dominic D. Malady, 2, and Julie Malady, 32, of Park Hills, received minor injuries ... Reports indicate Zohner was driving a 2009 Ford F150 when Zohner made a left into the path of Paul Malady, who was driving a 2004 Chrysler Concorde. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
NKorean Biopic Celebrates Life Of Kim Jong Il Jul 19, 2009
South Korean broadcaster YTN recently reported a new malady last week: pancreatic cancer, and said he had less than five years to live. Kim's health is of broad interest because he rules the nation of 24 million, one of the world's most impoverished and closed off, with absolute authority. (CBS News -- World)
Viewpoint: Vouching for Quality Health Care Jul 17, 2009
A family with special needs could partner with others across the country, to ensure their group plan has terms that cover a particular malady. Or a group of doctors could accept patient vouchers in exchange for a prix fixe care plan, reducing worry and improving preventative care. (BusinessWeek)
Shingles: Adult Chickenpox - Are You at Risk? Jul 16, 2009
In fact, many people think that once they've had the childhood malady, they are immune from getting it again. But the chicken pox never goes away, and anyone who had the virus as a child is at risk of it coming back later in life, but with an entirely different set of symptoms. (Fox News)
Blame Michael Jackson Jul 14, 2009
So much of American religion belongs in the self-help section, though, that it contributes to rather than cures the malady. Death seems a distant if disagreeable relation whose eventual visit can be postponed almost indefinitely, through exercise, anti-oxidants and cosmetic surgery. (Asia Times Online)
Ergotism and the Salem Witch Trials Jul 8, 2009
Finally, they and other scholars have pointed out that ergotism had been a recognized malady at least since the Middle Ages; it even had a name, St. Anthony s Fire. Anthropologist H. Sidley in particular doubted whether authorities in Salem in the 17th century would have mistaken the supposedly familiar symptoms of ergot poisoning with signs of supernatural possession. (Suite101.com)
Roberts out with flu symptoms for Orioles Jul 8, 2009
Roberts described the malady as, "Sinus, chest, everything.". He didn't start Tuesday's game, marking the third game he did not start this year. (MLB.com -- Baltimore Orioles)
Cannabis: Medicine or Malady? Jul 5, 2009
- Cannabis: Medicine or Malady ... Cannabis: Medicine or Malady. (FirstScience.com)
Melrose Free Press story provides unlikely ID Jul 4, 2009
It was difficult to understand why this exemplary athlete found it necessary to retire at the peak of his career, but none of us could comprehend the seriousness of his malady. It was so rare that it was named after him Lou Gehrig s disease. (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Swimmer's ear -- not just for hydro lovers Jun 28, 2009
"The disease encompasses a lot of disorders of the external and internal auditory canal," explained Dr. Thomas Kenny, with Ear, Nose and Throat Consultants. "The term probably came into being because the disease is prevalent in warmer climates or in the summer when people are in the water.". (Sioux City Journal)
Passage of climate-change bill a landmark achievement Jun 28, 2009
The only thing Obama is giving us is the highest deficiences ever seen, with jigsaw plans to suit every malady from the real to the suppositional. The realities of real life and economics seem to escape him. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Mom Of 555-Pound Teen Speaks Out Jun 26, 2009
You don't think the Government has the right to step in, yet you agree that the teen "will never be able to work and pay for his own groceries, nor be able to shop for them. He will be too fat and impaired." Who do you think will end up paying for this kid for the rest of his life and paying his Medicare/Medicaid bills until he drops dead from an illness or malady caused by his obesity. According to you, the government has no right to stop anything but has a responsibility to take care of you... (CBS News)
Funding disparity for sickle cell disease costly to Georgia Jun 25, 2009
Although a genetic malady, SCD is increasingly becoming a public health threat in states like Georgia that historically have large underserved populations. Experts report that SCD is the most prevalent inherited genetic disorder in Georgia and yet the least funded. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Mass.'s only swine flu death still a mystery Jun 23, 2009
But there was no evidence she had ever been diagnosed with asthma, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, or any other chronic malady known to intensify the risk of dying from a flu virus. In patients with such persistent conditions, the flu virus can exacerbate the underlying disease - causing a lethal asthma attack, for instance - or exploit an already battered immune system. (Boston Globe)
Obama asks men to be better fathers than his own Jun 22, 2009
"Someone once said that every man is trying to either live up to his father's expectations or make up for his father's mistakes," he once wrote, "and I suppose that may explain my particular malady as well as anything else." By malady, he meant the will to achieve. Obama was a schoolboy in Hawaii when his father came back to visit. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Calif regulators find pot smoke causes cancer Jun 21, 2009
justshortoflokul wrote on Jun 20, 2009 8:47 AM:" This is no surprise. Why is is that we now have an item that is supposed to be "medicine" that must be SMOKED? Those types of medicinal treatments elsewise went away over a half century ago due to the fact that the treatment became as harmful as the original malady. ". Have something to say about this story. (Longview Daily News, WA)
UNDER OUR SKIN Jun 19, 2009
The movie is frightening not only because of the severe effects the ailment can have on the human body but also because it shows that many doctors are unable to diagnose, let alone treat, the malady. Victims tell of spending years and 100,000 or more trying to get help. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Mental Healthy Jun 19, 2009
Agreed wrote on Jun 17, 2009 1:13 PM:" I have to agree with some of the other posts re. And this doesnt apply to people with an actual mental illness. But weve turned into a lazy parenting through massive medication society. Strange that all these kids in the U.S. have ADD and Autism and whatever new malady to come along, but kids in other nations do not. Strange that ANYONE (including you or me) who takes one of these indicator tests is always determined to suffer from whatever the... (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Stiff back sidelines Crede against Cubs Jun 16, 2009
Crede said the malady was not something he expected to keep him out for an extended period of time. "It was just a combination of things," Crede said. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)