Month: December 2017
US and South Korea in training exercise to 'destroy Kim Jong-un's nukes'
Last week the two countries took part in a “Warrior Strike” exercise at Camp Stanley near the South Korean capital of Seoul. The military training took place between Tuesday and Friday and is said to have replicated how weapons of mass destruction would be destroyed in the hermit state. US Defence …
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Neuromodulation as an Alternative to Opioids in the Evolving Health Care Crisis
We must begin to prioritize pain therapy approaches within a treatment algorithm before the problem occurs. This involves using interventional strategies prior to opioids , and offering alternative strategies when low-dose opioid therapy is not enough. Providers wrote nearly a quarter of a billion opioid …
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Teas that help with weight loss
“Teas like coffee and bissy suppress the appetite, and if the appetite is suppressed then you won't eat as much, resulting in fewer calories taken in and ultimately weight loss,” Grant explained. He pointed out that in some parts of Africa people chew the kola nut, which he says is used for energy purposes …
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Trump Supporters Are Stepping Up Their Attacks On Bob Mueller And The FBI
WASHINGTON ? As the special counsel investigation into possible Russian interference in the 2016 election draws closer to President Donald Trump’s inner circle, the president’s supporters have launched an aggressive effort to undermine Robert Mueller and the legitimacy of the nation’s premier law enforcement agency, painting the FBI as a hotbed of liberal activists bent on taking Trump down.
Top Republicans Say Trump Isn't About To Fire Mueller. But They Can’t Stop Attacking Him.
Faith, rehab have pilot walking after near fatal aircraft crash
On Wednesday, Cain stood up, stepped off an exercise machine at the far end of a large workout room at the Vidant Wellness Center and walked over to tell his story of recovery and rehabilitation from a devastating aircraft wreck he experienced on Oct. 9, 2009, not far from his home. His story was …
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Weekend: Get the lowdown on gluten in your diet
Have you noticed how many gluten-free foods are now available at your favorite supermarket? Studies have revealed that about 1 in 5 Americans are trying to reduce or eliminate gluten from their diet. Gluten is a sticky protein found in wheat, rye and barley. It is commonly found in processed foods and …
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Uttar Pradesh vets prescribe herbs over antibiotics for animals with diarrhoea
“The research was aimed at looking for alternative medicines to curb the growth of bacterium rather than relying only on antibiotics,” Singh said. His team focused on bacteria which cause the most common health disorder that can quickly turn fatal if not treated properly — diarrhoea. “Diarrhoea is a …
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Amid Sexual Harassment Probe, Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen Won't Seek Re-Election
Carolyn Hax: When in-laws roll their eyes at your food choices, go with your gut
Hi, Carolyn: I'm going on vacation soon with my in-laws, siblings-in-laws and their spouses. Over the past few years, I've been working on eating fewer unhealthy foods like bread and dairy and as a result I feel much better. This hasn't resulted in visible weight loss but has resolved many stomach issues …
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How Blockchain, AI And Other Tech Trends Will Disrupt Healthcare In 2018
In addition to strengthening research efforts, Innoplexus works to help life science and healthcare organizations leverage these technologies to improve care. Whether a drug developer is seeking existing research, a medical researcher is searching for alternative treatments, or a practitioner is attempting …
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