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Latest issue of Alzheimer's & dementia explores new ideas for cause ...

April 19, 2006

EurekAlert - CHICAGO, April 19, 2006 - Though publishing only its fourth issue, Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association continues to feature valuable new data, and stimulate thought and discussion with provocative perspectives on key ...

Inside this section:

April 19, 2006

Polk County Democrat - Bartow Gets $35,000 Matching Grant To Plan Old Civic Center Restoration The city of Bartow has won a $35,000 matching grant to help design restoration of the old Bartow Civic Center to its former grandeur as an annex to city hall. The city must put ...

Hypnotherapy 'helps chest pain' (BBC News)

April 19, 2006

Hypnotherapy can help relieve severe chest pain not caused by a heart condition, research suggests.

Hypnotherapy 'helps chest pain' (BBC News)

April 19, 2006

Hypnotherapy can help relieve severe chest pain not caused by a heart condition, research suggests.

VIR: CyberSpeed Racing preview

April 19, 2006

Motorsport.com - MAIDEN, N.C., April 19 - Fans at the Rolex Series race at VIRginia International Raceway last October couldn't have known it at the time, but one of the Daytona Prototype entries that day was the forerunner of the newest team to join the class's ...

• Pregnancy: Not Always 'the Happiest Time'

April 19, 2006

MSNBC - April 24, 2006 issue - Let's just say that you are among the millions of women for whom pregnancy was not bliss. You may have felt cranky or anxious, exhausted or fat, moody, stressed, nauseated, overwhelmed, isolated or lonely. You may even have ...

Drug Companies Post Higher 1Q Profit

April 19, 2006

MSN MoneyCentral - NEW YORK (AP) - Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug company, said Wednesday that despite lower sales, its first-quarter profit soared compared with results a year ago that were depressed by two major charges. Pfizer earned $4.1 billion, or 56 cents ...

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter

April 19, 2006

Reuters Canada - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said. The 40-year-old actress and ...

My husband says he's "allergic" to me

April 19, 2006

Salon - I've been with my husband for 20 years, married for 12. This year on our anniversary, Christmas Eve, he went feral. We didn't have much money this year and decided not to "go overboard" on Christmas and anniversary gifts. I made a little "love book ...

Brooke Tops TomKat with Baby News

April 19, 2006

E! Online - Shields, 40, who traded sound bites with Cruise over his views on postpartum depression treatment, gave birth Tuesday morning to a 7-pound, 20-inch girl, the actress' publicist confirmed to E! News . a d v e r t i s e m e n t Word of Tom Cruise and ...

Our readers' views

April 19, 2006

Columbian - I read with interest the April 9 story, "Baird, Science at Loggerheads," on Congressman Brian Baird's dispute with the author of a report on salvage logging that appeared in the journal Science. This is not the first time U.S. Rep. Baird, D-Wash ...

Warning on depression treatments (NewsWales)

April 19, 2006

At the start of National Depression Week, DA Cymru, an independent charity run by and for people affected by depression, together with the Centre for Mental Health are calling for better regulation of complementary and alternative medicines offered in the treatment of mental illness.

YOU ARE HERE: (Aidsmap)

April 19, 2006

Many people starting treatment with efavirenz report changes in their sleep. Amongst reported problems are insomnia, over-sleeping, vivid dreams and reduced concentration.

Change in Antidepressants May Beat Depression

April 19, 2006

Dayton Daily News - WEDNESDAY, March 22 (HealthDay News) -- About half of people battling depression can achieve complete remission by either adding one more drug to their regimen, or switching to a new medication, a major new trial finds. "Remission can be achieved in ...

Tiny Riley Lesh makes a mighty stand

April 19, 2006

Martinsville Reporter-Times - It is an expecting parents greatest fear. Julie Lesh and her husband Rick of West Newton were expecting their first child on June 9, 2002. But at 25 weeks and 5 days into the pregnancy, Julie got a stomach ache. She contacted her doctor in Greenwood ...

Tiny Riley makes mighty stand

April 19, 2006

Mooresville/Decatur Times - 4-year-old Riley Lesh, with her parents Julie and Rick, on Easter Sunday. Riley's family will walk in the March of Dimes Walk America to raise funds and awareness for the March of Dimes. Submitted photo. It is an expecting parents greatest fear ...

Warning on depression treatments (NewsWales)

April 19, 2006

At the start of National Depression Week, DA Cymru, an independent charity run by and for people affected by depression, together with the Centre for Mental Health are calling for better regulation of complementary and alternative medicines offered in the treatment of mental illness.

Sex-change tattoo op on NHS (Manchester Online)

April 19, 2006

A FORMER sailor who became a woman after sex-swap surgery has secured NHS funding to have her tattoos removed. Tanya Bainbridge, 57, from Middleton, says she needs the £2,500 laser treatment because her tattoos are "unladylike" and she can't wear sleeveless dresses in the summer.

YOU ARE HERE: (Aidsmap)

April 19, 2006

Many people starting treatment with efavirenz report changes in their sleep. Amongst reported problems are insomnia, over-sleeping, vivid dreams and reduced concentration.

Warning on depression treatments (NewsWales)

April 19, 2006

At the start of National Depression Week, DA Cymru, an independent charity run by and for people affected by depression, together with the Centre for Mental Health are calling for better regulation of complementary and alternative medicines offered in the treatment of mental illness.

Is Mobic as risky as Vioxx?

April 19, 2006

Hampton Roads Daily Press - Q: A couple of years ago, before Vioxx was taken off the market, my husband took it for joint pain. He had no cholesterol issues or clogged arteries, so I am convinced the Vioxx was responsible for his heart attack. He has recovered, but his joints ...

SkyePharma net loss balloons (Interactive Investor)

April 19, 2006

LONDON (Reuters) - Drug delivery firm SkyePharma ( SKP.L ) unveiled a big annual loss and setbacks to several drug projects on Wednesday, but said it was confident of signing a long-delayed deal on a key asthma drug this year .

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter

April 19, 2006

Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said. The 40-year-old actress and ...

Brooke has baby number two (Daily Mail)

April 19, 2006

Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, has given birth to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy

SkyePharma net loss balloons (Reuters.co.uk)

April 19, 2006

LONDON (Reuters) - Drug delivery firm SkyePharma SKP.L unveiled a big annual loss and setbacks to several drug projects on Wednesday, but said it was confident of signing a long-delayed deal on a key asthma drug this year .

SkyePharma net loss balloons (Interactive Investor)

April 19, 2006

LONDON (Reuters) - Drug delivery firm SkyePharma ( SKP.L ) unveiled a big annual loss and setbacks to several drug projects on Wednesday, but said it was confident of signing a long-delayed deal on a key asthma drug this year .

Brooke Shields Tops Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes with Baby News

April 19, 2006

Post Chronicle - Brooke Shields beat Tom Cruise to the nursery announcement yesterday. Shields, 40, who traded barbs with Cruise over his views on postpartum depression treatment, gave birth Tuesday morning in Los Angeles to a 7-pound, 20-inch girl, according to E ...

School of Social Work Names Katherine Shear the Marion Kenworthy ...

April 19, 2006

Columbia University - The Columbia School of Social Work (CUSSW), welcomes Katherine Shear as the Marion E. Kenworthy Chair of Psychiatry in Social Work. Established in 1956, the Marion E. Kenworthy Chair of Psychiatry was the first professorship created at CUSSW ...

Youngest Hurricane Victims Facing Second Crisis: Little or No Health ...

April 19, 2006

Columbia University - Already displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, thousands of families in FEMA-subsidized temporary housing in Louisiana are facing a second crisis, according to a new study issued on April 18 by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health ...

Brooke has baby number two (Daily Mail)

April 19, 2006

Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, has given birth to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy

Drinking Problem? Try Drugs

April 19, 2006

Wired News - The story of Irish soccer sensation George Best, who died last November at 59, resonates with many of the 18 million Americans who abuse or are addicted to alcohol. The Manchester United player had wowed the world in the '60s and '70s with his fancy ...

Alleged panty thief trying to change plea

April 19, 2006

Corvallis Gazette-Times - HILLSBORO — A Tigard man accused of stealing women’s underwear from college campuses and of having child pornography on his computer will go back to court in May after attempting to change his guilty plea. Attorneys for Sung Koo Kim filed a ...

Read what bloggers are saying about this Newsweek article

April 19, 2006

MSNBC - April 24, 2006 issue - Like many mothers of young children, Martha Yasso was tired all the time—so tired that whenever her 3-year-old son went down for a nap, she grabbed the chance to rest as well. But even with those precious extra minutes of ...

Solving the mystery of fibromyalgia

April 19, 2006

Southern Illinoisan - You go to the doctor complaining of throbbing, burning muscle pain throughout your body, overwhelming fatigue, and anxiety that makes it extremely difficult to do even the everyday things like housecleaning, playing with the kids and exercising ...

Sobering statistics (Guardian Unlimited)

April 19, 2006

Mounting evidence points to a strong link between excessive drinking and mental illness, writes Celia Richardson.

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter

April 19, 2006

ABC News - Apr 18, 2006 — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said. The 40-year ...

Resources needed to help mentally ill homeless

April 19, 2006

Asheville Citizen-Times - It should come as no surprise that one-third of the homeless people in the United States have schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, as studies indicate. When your perception of reality is dramatically different from the rest of the world’s, it’s ...

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter (Reuters.co.uk)

April 19, 2006

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said.

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter

April 19, 2006

Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said. The 40-year-old actress and ...

Actress Brooke Shields has another daughter (Reuters.co.uk)

April 19, 2006

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actress Brooke Shields, whose first experience as a mother led to write a book about postpartum depression, gave birth on Tuesday to her second child with TV writer Chris Henchy, her publicist said.


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