Pheromone nasal spray may ease premenstrual symptoms
A nasal spray PH80 derived from pheromones could relieve PMS mood and physical symptoms. Preliminary tests in over 100 women show rapid improvement. if successful, the synthetic human sweat compound could reach pharmacies in a few years pending FDA approval.
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Los Angeles Times
Ellen Freeman
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Food and Drug Administration
Hip hugger fashion linked to nerve numbness in women
Canadian doctor warns that tight hip low rise pants can compress the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve causing numbness and tingling in thighs. Malvinder Parmar treated three patients aged 22 to 35 who wore tight hip huggers and advised loosening clothing until symptoms subsided. Charlene Hafer Macko of the University of Maryland notes risk for diabetics and that the condition is not life threatening but requires removing compressive clothing.
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Malvinder Parmar
Timmins and District Hospital
Ontario
Canadian Medical Association Journal
Britney Spears
Christina Aguilera
Parmar
Charlene Hafer-Macko
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Community Health Notices and Classes in Iowa Cities
A roundup of local health events including a blood drive at Holy Name Parish Center West Union from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday with appointment line 563 422 5456. Prenatal class at Helen G Nassif Center Cedar Rapids eight p.m. Tuesday preregister 319 369 7166. Various elder care, support groups, and clinical trials listed with contact numbers for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City venues.
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Holy Name Parish Center
West Union
Helen G. Nassif
Cedar Rapids
Braley
Pomerantz Family
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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Susan-Zollo
Uiowa
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Book on EMTs opens gritty view of Newark life in EMS
Aimee Maude Sims reviews Into the Breach by J A Karam. The memoir follows EMTs in Newark New Jersey revealing long shifts urgent rescues and daily battles with administration and stigma. The book blends drama with realistic portrayals of trauma and bureaucracy.
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Associated Press
St. Martin's
J.A. Karam
Karam
Newark
N.J
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