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Chronic illness can result in anger (UPI)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 (UPI) — People diagnosed with chronic illness face worries about treatment, but also feelings of unfairness and fear, which can turn into anger, a U.S. expert says.
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Gulf War illness is real, new federal report says (CNN)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

An extensive federal report released Monday concludes that roughly one in four of the 697,000 U.S. veterans of the 1990-91 Gulf War suffer from Gulf War illness.
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Illness eyed as death cause on I-20 (The Shreveport Times)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

State police Troop G investigators suspect an illness caused the traffic death of a 79 -year-old man on Interstate 20 in Bossier Parish late Friday.
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Illness eyed as death cause on I-20 (The Shreveport Times)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

State police Troop G investigators suspect an illness caused the traffic death of a 79 -year-old man on Interstate 20 in Bossier Parish late Friday.
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Illness hits Edmonton nursing homes, seniors (Windsor Star)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

Norovirus has arrived in Edmonton with a bang, making seniors and children sick in 12 outbreaks of the gastrointestinal illness in the last two weeks.
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New hope for women with addiction and mental illness (NBC 26 Augusta)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

There is new hope for women who struggle with mental illness and addiction in our area thanks to a brand new facility that is providing shelter and a whole lot more for these women and their children.
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Stress hormone linked to mental illness (UPI)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

ATLANTA, Nov. 12 (UPI) — U.S. researchers hypothesize that changes in stress hormones that occur in at-risk teenagers influence gene expression in the brain linked to mental illness.
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Four new books tell the true stories of mental illness (USA Today)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in 17 Americans suffer from serious mental illness. Four new memoirs deal with the harsh reality of people and families who cope with a chronic, disabling condition. Two focus on bipolar disorder, which is found in about 5.7 million adults. Another examines a family legacy of bipolar disorder and suicide. The fourth addresses …
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Jazz excuses Okur for family illness (UPI)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 10 (UPI) — Utah Jazz forward Mehmet Okur has been excused by the NBA team to attend to a family illness in his native Turkey.
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Magazine aims to break stigma of mental illness (Windsor Star)

posted by bizex in Health, Illness

The local mental health association has launched a magazine called Talk About It, aimed at educating people about mental illness.
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