National Women’s Health Resource Center Releases ADHD Report for Women
The National Women’s Health Resource Center issued a special report on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder for women. The report is available for download on the center’s website at healthywomen.org.
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Illinois TB cases hit all time low in 2002 six years running
Illinois Department of Public Health reports 680 cases statewide with 601 in Cook and collar counties, eight locally, and single cases in several counties. IDPH notes tuberculosis is contagious and airborne with possible lung impact and requires six months of drug therapy for cure. Travis Donoho
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Morel season tips and contest in Southern Illinois
Tomorrow in TASTE the Southern Illinois guide offers practical morel hunting and cooking tips. Readers can enter a contest for a chance to win a big prize, with details and how to participate on www.thesouthern.com.
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Exercise bulimia dangers raise health alarms
In this Knight Ridder feature, experts warn compulsive exercise linked to eating disorders can be fatal. Doctors like Dr. Jim Harris describe patients who train for hours daily, skip meals, and hide gym routines, risking heart damage and social isolation.
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Lipitor and vitamin E for HDL LDL balance
A pharmacist advises that vitamin E is unlikely to undo Lipitor and suggests dietary changes and exercise to raise HDL. Beta carotene may pose risks, so avoid excess. If LDL stays high, adjust Lipitor or add other drugs. consider niacin or fibrate for HDL. Maintain a healthy diet and activity.
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