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Eating disorders plague teenage boys, too
Bryan Piperno was just 9 years old when he began keeping his secret. The Simi Valley youngster tossed out lunches or claimed he ate elsewhere. As he grew older, he started purging after eating. Even after his vomiting landed him in the emergency room...
Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Book, Vomiting, Anorexia, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Time to shift focus in fight against PEDs in pro sports
Apathy is a far more dangerous emotion than anger, and I fear that's where many in the general public have landed in this marathon conversation about performance enhancing drugs. News broke last week that at least 20 Major League Baseball players,...Tags: Sanya Richards-Ross, Allyson Felix, Francena McCorory, Male-pattern baldness, Ryan Braun
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MLB drug scandal: Baseball still can't clean up its drug act
Bud Selig, baseball's commissioner, declared the game's steroid era "clearly a thing of the past" and the use of banned performance-enhancing substances "virtually nonexistent." It was January 2010, and former home run champion Mark McGwire had just...Tags: Sports, Melky Cabrera, Tour de France, Ryan Braun, Bud Selig
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Marijuana helps mitigate Chron's disease
Over the past several years, I have had my share of stomach cramps, lack of appetite and sleepless nights due to Crohn’s disease. I am thrilled the Illinois legislature passed a bill that can bring me relief in the form of medical marijuana. My...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Executive Branch, Health Treatments, Politics, Government
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Army staff sergeant to plead guilty in Afghanistan massacre
SEATTLE — Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales has agreed to plead guilty to the killing of 16 Afghan civilians who were shot to death in their homes outside a U.S. Army outpost in a violent rampage his lawyers have said was brought on by stress fueled with...Tags: Military Justice, Robert Bales, U.S. Army, Murder, Behavioral Conditions
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Baseball faces another black eye with newest drug scandal
Major League Baseball has gone to great pains to move past its so-called steroid era, which gripped the game for more than a decade and stained the reputations of many of its greatest players. But nearly six years after the release of the Mitchell...Tags: Sports, Buck Showalter, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Ryan Braun, Hospitals and Clinics
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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: Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapists, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research
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Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife
Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...
Tags: Memorial Day, Holidays, Criminal Laws, Murder, Justice System
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The Rock talks diet, fitness, new movie
South Florida action star Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, plays a bodybuilding criminal in the motion picture, "Pain and Gain." The meathead fest, featuring a trio of steroid-using personal trainers in Miami during the 1990s, is a truthy tragicomedy that'...
Tags: Pain & Gain (movie), Glutamine, Glucosamine, Sports, Dietary Supplements
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Dr. Kenneth B. Kochmann, family physician
Dr. Kenneth B. Kochmann, a former social worker who became a physician later in life, died March 8 of multiple myeloma at Stella Maris Hospice. He was 63.
The son of German immigrant parents — his father was a traveling salesman and his mother a...Tags: Music, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Back to School, Health and Medical Professionals, University of Maryland, College Park
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Allergen drops can be alternative to shots, drugs, Hopkins report says
Taking drops of allergens under the tongue can be an effective alternative to allergy shots for preventing coughing, wheezing and chest tightness common this time of year among allergy sufferers, according to a Johns Hopkins doctor's review of dozens of...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Catonsville, Health Organizations, American Medical Association, Food and Drug Administration
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Athletes only too happy to be 'lab rats'
After discovering that a promising new drug caused multiple types of cancer in lab animals, the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline stopped developing the compound. But the failed experimental drug, called GW501516, is making a comeback in another...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Justice System, Food and Drug Administration, Osteoporosis
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