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Lyme disease Articles
Lyme disease News : Chronic Lyme Disease: How Often Is It Diagnosed And Treated? Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:54:09 GMT A recent study finds that few doctors aggressively treat chronic Lyme disease and many do not consider it a legitimate diagnosis.Lyme disease News : Chronic Lyme Disease: How Often Is It Diagnosed And Treated? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:18:32 GMT The existence of chronic Lyme disease is an issue of sharp debate within the medical community. Some health care workers who call themselves "Lyme literate" insist that chronic Lyme disease is frequently diagnosed and treated by primary care physicians. Others, however, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Infectious Diseases Society of America, state that there is no ...Chronic Lyme disease: How often is it diagnosed and treated? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:22:35 GMT The existence of chronic Lyme disease is an issue of sharp debate within the medical community. Many doctors are concerned with the potential dangers associated with the prolonged and intensive use of oral and intravenous antibiotics (the recommended treatment for chronic Lyme disease), such as blood clots and life threatening infections. A new study attempts to determine how often chronic Lyme ...Chronic Lyme disease: How often is it diagnosed and treated? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:31:59 GMT ( Elsevier Health Sciences ) The existence of chronic Lyme disease is an issue of sharp debate within the medical community. Many doctors are concerned with the potential dangers associated with the prolonged and intensive use of oral and intravenous antibiotics (the recommended treatment for chronic Lyme disease), such as blood clots and life threatening infections. A study soon to be published ...WATCH: The Debate Over Chronic Lyme Disease Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:36:00 GMT Not all doctors agree that chronic Lyme disease is a real illness. Lyme disease - Infectious disease - Health - Conditions and Diseases - SpirochetalMD: No antibiotic for chronic Lyme disease Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:45:56 GMT FARMINGTON, Conn., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A U.S. doctor says he is against using antibiotics long-term or intravenously for chronic Lyme disease. Lyme disease - Infectious disease - Health - Conditions and Diseases - United StatesWidow of Lyme disease victim to sue NSW Health Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:24:00 GMT A SYDNEY woman will launch a class action against NSW Health after autopsy results showed her husband had been riddled with a disease the Health Department says does not exist in Australia.Rabid bat found in East Lyme Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:56:49 GMT East Lyme - A bat found in the area of South Trail has tested positive for rabies, a deadly disease that lives in the saliva and brain tissue of infected animals, Ledge Light Health DistrictLegal action over Lyme disease case Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:22:13 GMT A Sydney woman will launch a class action against NSW health authorities after autopsy results showed her husband was riddled with a disease the Health Department says does not exist in Australia.Rabid bat discovered in South Trail area of East Lyme Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:13:41 GMT A bat found in the area of South Trail has tested positive for rabies, a deadly disease that lives in the saliva and brain tissue of infected animals, Ledge Light Health District reported on Thursday.Henderson grad raises funds for Lyme disease research Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:08:41 GMT WEST CHESTER â A Henderson High School graduate who has a severe form of Lyme disease threw a benefit for the Lyme Disease Association of Southeastern Pennsylvania and raised $1,500.Excess deer population has its costs Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:18:51 GMT The region's overpopulation of deer cost Fairfield County towns nearly $180 million a year in health care costs from tick-borne Lyme disease, car repairs and landscaping, according to a groundbreaking report bound to spark further debate on the issue of suburban hunting.Connie Bennett: Labor Day Lookouts: Beware of Nature-Loving Ticks Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:32:43 GMT Be careful as you venture out into nature this Labor Day Weekend. Watch out for nature-loving, disease-carrying ticks which can transmit Lyme disease.Doubts about deer economic study Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:05:40 GMT The "Economic Impact of Deer Overpopulation in Fairfield County, CT" presents some staggering conclusions. People in Greenwich collectively are out more than $15 million a year because of deer, the study claims.Tampa Bay area health support groups Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT Support groups AFRICAN-AMERICAN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS: Sisters Network of Tampa Bay meets monthly at Seminole Heights Library, 4711 N. Central Ave., Tampa. Call (813) 806-0597 or e-mail sistersnetworktampa@ hotmail.com.Research provides new framework for quantifying risk of avian-borne diseases Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:27:52 GMT In 2005 an outbreak of the H5N1 'bird flu' virus in South East Asia led to widespread fear with predictions that the intercontinental migration of wild birds could lead to global pandemic.Walk-Run-Sit-A-Thon to raise Lyme Disease awareness Sun, 29 Aug 2010 03:57:16 GMT The Michigan Lyme Disease Association will host a Walk-Run-Sit-AThon, Saturday, Sept. 18 at Heritage Park, Frankenmuth. Registration will be at 9 a.m. with the scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. read moreA journey for knowledge Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:34:11 GMT BORDENTOWN CITY Itâs special because itâs the only program of its kind in the Burlington County Library System.Hunting has increased deer population, not reduced it Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:50:41 GMT It is very difficult to grasp the logic of the Fairfield County Municipal Deer Management Alliance working closely with the state Department of Environmental Protection . The FCMDMA's mission is to reduce deer populations to 10-12 per square mile.Excess deer population has its costs Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:21:19 GMT The region's overpopulation of deer cost Fairfield County towns more than $170 million a year in health care costs from tick-borne Lyme disease, car repairs and landscaping, according to a groundbreaking report bound to spark further debate on the issue of suburban hunting.Names released in suspected murder/suicide Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:45:01 GMT Police have released the names of the man and woman found dead inside an apartment Wednesday afternoon.Fashion show at Shippensburg University takes up the fight against Lyme disease Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:25:58 GMT SHIPPENSBURG -- Elegant fashions designed by a young area woman will be showcased in a fashion show in September at Shippensburg University. Behind the curtains, though, the show is not at all about glamour.From Med School to East Hill Fri, 03 Sep 2010 07:02:26 GMT Anit Patel, med, sums up the history and direction of the "What's Up, Doc?" column. read moreHelp & support Fri, 03 Sep 2010 06:23:09 GMT n upcoming health education events at martin's point health care: at 161 Corporate Drive, Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth. (800) 260-6681.Ask the Shelter Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:55:08 GMT Q: I have six cats and recently they seem to have started to gang up on the one girl in the house. Any time they see her, they chase her and she hisses and it's pandemonium until I can break it up. How can I get them to get along?EANS-News: november Aktiengesellschaft / New Tests for Diagnosis of Borreliosis approved for use as CE IVD Products Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:39:10 GMT Additional CE certified tests from PROGEN / Multimetrix for a two-step diagnostic of Lyme Borreliosis are approved for laboratory diagnosis Corporate news transmitted by euro adhoc. The ...Deer costs are significant; Wilton spends over $6 million a year Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:16:15 GMT A study finds that annual costs of deer overpopulation in Fairfield County are as high as $17 million per town and $1,520 per household.Deer impact study: What could deer be costing you? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:13:12 GMT Deer overpopulation costs Redding single-family households an average of $1,520 per year in damages, the second highest deer-related toll per household in Fairfield County, according to a recent study that aims to shed light on the economic impact of too many deer.Deer tick infestation booms at Gargoyle Park Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:26:20 GMT ALLEGANY â Deer tick infestation was nearly 10 times worse in 2009 than the year before, analysis of ticks collected in a survey at Gargoyle Park in the town of Allegany.Letters: Dr. Charles Jones Should Not Be Allowed To Practice Medicine Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:40:38 GMT You have performed a severe disservice to the public and to science with your article on Lyme disease ( âTick Tock,â July 15). I donât have time to address all of the intellectually dishonest and scientifically deficient opinions expressed in this article.Pocatello Clinic Helps Girl with Lyme Disease Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:09:16 GMT The West Chiropractic Clinic in Pocatello has been family owned since 1916, passed down for four generations. Dr. Jason west is the current owner and sees patients from all over the world.Pivotal study finds link between PTSD and dementia Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:47:09 GMT Results of a study reported in the September issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society suggest that Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a greater risk for dementia than Veterans without PTSD, even those who suffered traumatic injuries during combat.Local doctors among dozens disciplined in Texas Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:40:44 GMT On August 27, 2010, the Board entered a Default Order against Rueben Isern, M.D., which revoked his medical license.Update: Police identify mother, son found dead in apartment Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:58:06 GMT Authorities think the Ocala man shot his mother, then turned the weapon on himself.Microsoft Excel-based algorithm predicts cancer prognosis Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:17:09 GMT Using readily available computer programs, researchers have developed a system to identify genes that will be useful in the classification of breast cancer. The algorithm, described in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research will enable researchers to quickly generate valuable gene signatures without specialized software or extensive bioinformatics training.Sugar for newborns does not relieve pain: study Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:02:29 GMT Contrary to international guidelines, sugar given to newborn babies does not ease pain, according to a study published on Thursday by The Lancet.Is abstinence the best policy for addiction? Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:17:20 GMT Noreen Oliver, the award-winning advocate of an abstinence-based approach to rehab, tells Mary O'Hara addicts need choice Noreen Oliver strides into her brightly painted office, smiles broadly and takes a seat opposite a framed collage of newspaper cuttings featuring her outside the rehabilitation centre that she runs. "Sometimes I come in and I look around and I think, 'How did I do all of this ...Apple refreshes iTunes software Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:01:59 GMT (AP) -- Users of Apple Inc.'s iTunes software will now be able to see what songs their friends are buying and where their favorite bands are playing next.Dover-Sherborn Meeting Agenda (Sept. 2) Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:56:35 GMT Note: All meetings are at the Dover Town House or Sherborn Town Hall unless noted otherwise.Tampa Bay area health support groups Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:20:08 GMT Health screeningsThey Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientists Mon, 30 Aug 2010 23:09:14 GMT Ask experts why bedbugs disappeared for 40 years, why they came roaring back, even why they donât spread disease, and you hear one answer: âGood question.âBlaming deer doesn't solve anything Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:50:22 GMT An objective study? No surprise there, either. The study contains several "correction factors" multiplying the number of auto collisions with deer and even the number of Lyme disease cases in Connecticut without offering any scientific justification for the magnitude of these corrections.They Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientists Mon, 30 Aug 2010 22:09:13 GMT Ask experts why the bugs disappeared for 40 years, why they came roaring back, even why they donât spread disease, and you hear one answer: âGood question.âNOTES Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:12:38 GMT Learn how to create and share home movies and photoshows, review hardware and software, and much more, with a free multimedia workshop 7-9 p.m. Sept 9 on Brookdale Community Collegeâs Lincroft campus in room ATC 224. (The location has been changed; it was originally to be held at High Tech High School). Visit http://home.comcast . net/~stevemiller1/BCUG/ for details ...Study says deer cost Ridgefield families $1,139 a year Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:18:10 GMT A study finds that annual costs of deer overpopulation in Fairfield County are as high as $17 million per town and $1,520 per household. Deer may cost Ridgefield nearly $9 million annually, the report maintains.Bedbugs Crawl, They Bite, They Baffle Scientists Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:52:45 GMT Ask experts why bedbugs disappeared for 40 years, why they came back, why they donât spread disease, and you hear one answer: âGood question.âCurtain Calls: CCMT stages energy-filled, edgy 'Rent' Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:47:11 GMT Electrifying energy, wonderful voices, and sexy choreography describe Contra Costa Musical Theatre s production of "Rent," running through Sept. 4 at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek.Community Calendar for Sept. 1, 2010 Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:12:32 GMT NormalHealth Calendar Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:00:00 GMT Coming UpKIDNEY SCREEING: KEEP (Kidney Early Evaluation Program) will have screenings for chronic kidney disease from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sept. 26 at High Point City Lake Park, 602 W. Main St. in Jamestown. The screenings are open to the public and free.For more information and to register, call Denise Hockaday at 877-858-3808. |
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