Sarah Nitta, 'The Biggest Loser' Contestant Welcomes Two Babies … Only a few …

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During that time, their fertility doctor, Dr. Eva Littman of Red Rock Fertility Center, recommended that they try a round of Clomid (a fertility drug that stimulates ovulation). Not knowing that they would be chosen so quickly, they were overjoyed …
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Parkinson's Disease Not Linked to Impulse Control Disorders

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Parkinson's disease (PD) itself does not increase the risk for compulsive gambling, shopping addictions, or other impulse control disorder (ICD) symptoms that have been seen in patients taking certain drugs for PD, a new study shows. The finding, from …
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Focus More Attention on Mental Health Needs

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Jared Lee Loughner had been abusing alcohol and drugs and had been kicked out of Pima Community College for disruptive behavior four months before the Tucson, Ariz., shooting that killed six and wounded a dozen, including Rep. … Founded in 1882 …
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Halifax Regional Hospital Uses New Stent

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It's called the Xpedition drug eluding stent, just approved by the FDA last week. It has been distributed to hospitals all over the nation and Halifax Regional has already used it twice. The stent is used to treat acute heart attacks, and one of the …
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