Undiagnosed Celiac Disease More Common Today Than 50 Years Ago Say US Researchers

US researchers said that undiagnosed cases of celiac disease, where the immune system has a strong adverse reaction to the protein found in wheat and other grains, appear to have increased dramatically in the last 50 years. They also found, over a 45 year follow up, that people with undiagnosed celiac disease have a nearly four-fold increased risk of premature death from any cause.

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More Women Seek Nonprescription Remedies For Menopause Symptoms

Over-the-counter remedies for menopause symptoms are growing in popularity among some women who fear potential risks from prescription hormone replacement therapy, the New York Times reports.

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New Georgia Law Allows Families To ‘Adopt’ Embryos

A Georgia law (HB 388) that took effect on Wednesday allows state residents to “adopt” embryos created for fertility treatments, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports (Gould Sheinin, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 7/1).

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Doctors And Nurses Facing Tough Choices

Doctors and nurses consider job security and the differences between primary care and specialties when choosing their career paths.The Business Courier of Cincinnati reports on an increase in nursing: “The recession has people craving a safe harbor, and nursing is probably the closest thing to it.

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State Medicaid Coverage, Costs Grow In Maryland, Mississippi

“A year into a new effort to expand health coverage, recession-weary Marylanders are flocking to the state’s Medicaid program in numbers far greater than expected, costing the state $50 million more in the process,” The Baltimore Sun reports.

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Upstate HomeCare Expands, Adds Pharmacies

Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm

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Upstate HomeCare Expands, Adds Pharmacies

Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm

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Upstate HomeCare Expands, Adds Pharmacies

Upstate HomeCare, a home medical services provider specializing in infusion, specialty medication, respiratory and DME services, is expanding. Two new pharmacies in Rochester, NY have opened. One specializes in home infusion therapy and one in oral medication, a new product line for Upstate HomeCare. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/oralmedication/pharmacy/prweb2561764.htm

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Dr. Julian Whitaker Featured on Searchjointpain.com

Julian Whitaker, MD, a founder of the alternative health movement, is now a featured expert on searchjointpain.com, a new informational Web site devoted to all aspects of joint and muscle conditions and solutions. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/alternative_health/muscle_pain/prweb2594614.htm

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Dr. Julian Whitaker Featured on Searchjointpain.com

Julian Whitaker, MD, a founder of the alternative health movement, is now a featured expert on searchjointpain.com, a new informational Web site devoted to all aspects of joint and muscle conditions and solutions. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2009)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/alternative_health/muscle_pain/prweb2594614.htm

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