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Quote: Briffault on association

Posted on September 3, 2020 by kwc

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Sick from your stomach: Bacterial changes may trigger diseases like rheumatoid arthritis

Posted on June 12, 2012 by kwc

Sam Smith EurekAlert ROCHESTER, Minn. — The billions of bugs in our guts have a newfound role: regulating the immune system and related autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, according to researchers at Mayo Clinic and the University of Illinois … Continue reading →

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15-year-old schoolgirl died after ‘doctor mistook tuberculosis for lovesickness’

Posted on May 23, 2012 by kwc

Telegraph Alina Sarag was seen by more than five doctors at four different hospitals but medics failed to detect the curable disease. Her distraught parents even called her GP more than 50 times about their daughter’s ailing condition over a … Continue reading →

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First, do no harm: Study finds danger in standard treatment for a serious lung disease

Posted on May 21, 2012 by kwc

Kara Gavin EurekAlert A combination of three drugs used worldwide as the standard of care for a serious lung disease puts patients in danger of death or hospitalization, and should not be used together to treat the disease, called idiopathic … Continue reading →

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Finding reason in delusion

Posted on March 28, 2012 by kwc

George Hunka EurekAlert Tel Aviv University research advocates behavior-based treatment as an option for dementia patients. Dementia — an acute loss of cognitive ability — can be marked by memory loss, decreased attention span, and disorientation. It occurs in severe … Continue reading →

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Herbal Formula for High Blood Pressure

Posted on March 20, 2012 by kwc

(RobertMijas.com) This article focuses on the preparation of a herbal formula for high blood pressure. It looks in detail at the herbs that are used and their effect on the body and any side effects. Preparation and delivery methods are … Continue reading →

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Effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) manualized program for clinically anxious children: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Posted on March 17, 2012 by kwc

Jansen et al. BMC March, 2011 Abstract (provisional) Background In the Netherlands, the prevalence of anxiety disorders is 20%; and children with anxiety are at increased risk for psychopathology throughout adulthood. Recently, a revised version of a cognitive behavioral therapy … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Dissonance and its Impact on the Individual – Part 2

Posted on March 15, 2012 by kwc

“Ultimately, everything depends on the quality of the individual.” – Carl Jung. (Continues from Part 1) Let’s consider one of the most common cognitive dissonances that a large portion of adolescents and high school students face every year, which is … Continue reading →

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More children now living with ‘life-limiting’ conditions

Posted on March 12, 2012 by kwc

Paula Gould EurekAlert The number of children with conditions such as muscular dystrophy, neurodegenerative disorders or severe cerebral palsy who are surviving into adulthood has been underestimated, a new study shows. Research led from the University of Leeds, has shown … Continue reading →

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“I Am Fishead” Are Corporate Leaders Egotistical Psychopaths ?

Posted on March 10, 2012 by kwc

The Way to Truth Every meaningful change starts with awareness. In our culture, we not only praise psychopaths in the highest positions of power, but in many cases, they became our role models. Challenge your beliefs! We have delved into … Continue reading →