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Former Pegasus teacher with HIV files lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against the Pegasus School in Huntington Beach by an HIV-positive teacher who claims he was harassed and then forced to quit under threat. Science teacher and Irvine resident Matthew Edmondson is accusing the head of the school...Tags: Apple iPhone, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, HIV, Health
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In The Pipeline: Olympian has love for environment, fitness
Her eyes twinkle in the morning sun, and her smile beams. Looking out across the water while standing on the boardwalk at the Bolsa Chica wetlands, she glances up as a large pelican swoops by, just several feet over our heads. She laughs like a girl...Tags: Wetlands, Philosophy, Athletes, Human Interest, Natural Resources
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If you go for Memorial Day swim, here are some tips to avoid illnesses
Summer time is all about taking a dip in the pool, but it's no fun when it makes you sick. Every year, thousands of Americans get sick from recreational water illnesses caused by germs spread from swallowing, breathing in mists or coming into contact...
Tags: Diarrhea, Memorial Day, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Swimming, Health
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Yale University, Obstetrics, Medical Specialization, Physical Conditions
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder linked to adult obesity
Having childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder could lead to a life of obesity, even if ADHD symptoms disappear in adulthood, a new study shows. The study, which followed up on 207 middle-class men who had been diagnosed with ADHD as...
Tags: Arts and Culture, ADHD, Overweight, Medical Research, Body Mass Index
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Recovery time from disorder affecting nerves can vary
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was recently diagnosed with Parsonage-Turner syndrome following a rotator cuff repair. There's not much information out there. Can you tell me more about it? I'm currently going through weekly steroid infusion treatment. I have pain in...Tags: Medical Research, Physical Therapy, Numbness, Steroids, Mayo Clinic
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Illness at Pot Spring Elementary investigated
Baltimore County health officials are investigating why about 200 students at Pot Spring Elementary in Timonium — a third of the children there — got sick with gastrointestinal symptoms last week. The school's principal alerted school health...
Tags: Timonium, Vomiting, Somerville, Education, Teaching and Learning
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DSM-5 is here: Are psychiatrists ready to stop arguing about it?
Finally. After many contentious years, the American Psychiatric Assn. has unleashed DSM-5, the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. If you know one thing about the DSM, it’s probably that this book is...
Tags: Science and Technology, Psychiatry, Medical Research, Culture, Bipolar Disorder
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Mitch McConnell, Fiscal Cliff, Tim Johnson, Tea Party Movement
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What is gluten? And other frequently asked questions about gluten
What is gluten? Gluten is a protein that is found in certain grains, including wheat, barley and rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye). What problems prompt people to avoid gluten? Gluten causes inflammation of the small intestine in...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Celiac Disease, Recipes, Allergies, Osteoporosis
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For What It's Worth - Paying Respects
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSigns of the times---I heard someone typing on a typewriter yesterday and it took me awhile to recognize the sound. Rest well Fred--- I was saddened to hear of the passing of broadcaster Fred White earlier this week. I wasn't surprised that he'd kept...Tags: Creighton Bluejays, Big 12 Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Kansas State Wildcats, College Baseball
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Op-ed: The importance of mental health in schools
More than a month after the shooting rampage in Newtown, Conn., mental health professionals stated that psychological disorders often emerge before people enter high school; however, only a small percentage of students ever receives necessary intervention...Tags: Psychology, Gun Control, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning, Politics
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