Migraines remedies and limits of current cures
A Los Angeles Times Syndicate feature outlines migraine misery from aura to pain, noting triggers and nontraditional remedies. Biofeedback, dietary changes, sleep modulation, magnesium therapy, hot and cold treatment, and stress reduction are reviewed with expert quotes and small studies, while acknowledging no universal cure.
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Julius Caesar
Charles Darwin
Virginia Woolf
R. Michael Gallagher
Medical Center
Moorestown
N.J
Kenneth Weaver
Quillen-Dishner School of Medicine
East Tennessee State University
Augustus S. Rose
Neurology
Ucla School of Medicine
Global STD Threat and Growing AIDS Link in 1980s
Experts warn that sexually transmitted diseases including AIDS, herpes, chlamydia, and genital warts pose a global health threat. Since 1981 AIDS has killed thousands in the United States and spread worldwide. Public health researchers at a Brighton conference urge awareness of rising STD infections and long term consequences such as infertility and cervical cancer.
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United States
Ward Cates
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Cates
International Society. For
Brighton
England
Europe
Rhaes
Central Africa
Wesern
Central
Antwerp
Belgium
William Harris
St. Mary’s Hospital Inyavedon
STD Victims Face Emotional Toll and Public Health Shifts
In August 1985 New York and California enacted reforms on sexually transmitted diseases. Premarital syphilis testing ended while Los Angeles outlawed housing or hiring discrimination against AIDS victims. Experts stress STD emotional costs on relationships. research notes AIDS as an incurable 1980s plague, with global conferences showing no cure or clear prevention breakthrough yet.
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Annals of Public Health
New York i
EA State
Los Angeles
Ward Cates
Centers For Disease Control
Atlanta
Phyllis Blumberg
Syracuse University College For Human Development
Medical Specialist Quiz Tests Your Knowledge
Barbara Coyner presents a quiz from Bestways Magazine about medical specialties. Readers identify which professional treats each condition, from otolaryngologists to dermatologists and urologists, with answers noted on page B6.
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