Fw: Google News Alert - thyroid

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Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 3:54 PM

Subject: Google News Alert - thyroid

> LEPTISLIM T and Leptinal T : Breakthrough Formulas for ...

> Emediawire (press release) - USA

> New products for naturally balancing the hormone leptin have encouraging

> thyroid and weight loss benefits. Formulated by leptin ...

> <http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2004/2/emw103802.htm>

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Have'nt read these yet but they look interesting.

> SOME Women Need to Stop Production of Thyroid Hormone

> KBCI - Boise,ID,USA

> If you're a woman over age 20, feel hyperactive and anxious, and have

> trouble sleeping, you may have an overactive thyroid. About ...

>

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=KBCI.xsl & AdGroupID=x40616>

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> GRAVES' Disease and Research

> rarediseases.about.com - United States

> It is an autoimmune disorder in which the body produces a thyroid

stimulating

> antibody that causes the thyroid gland to excrete excessive amounts of

> thyroid ...

> <http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/gravesdisease/a/030202.htm>

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> A warning about ephedra substitutes

> KING5.com (subscription) - Seattle,WA,USA

> ... People with high blood pressure or a thyroid condition should avoid

> herbal remedies like green tea extract and especially bitter orange, which

> may cause the ...

> <http://www.king5.com/health/stories/NW_022104HEKephedraEL.16220015.html>

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> HUSBAND wins payout for surgeon's fatal blunder

> Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK

> ... Tests taken before the operation showed that Mrs Batt was suffering

> from low thyroid activity, which caused a build-up of fluid in her brain

> and swelling. ...

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> DR Le Fanu investigates ways of minimising the effects of ...

> Telegraph.co.uk - London,England,UK

> ... I am an example of everything you described, " writes Mrs Sally Moor,

> from Truro, further to my recent comments on misleadingly " normal " tests

> of thyroid ...

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> SURVIVING cancer and its stigma

> Chicago Tribune (subscription) - Chicago,IL,USA

> ... The next four months saw two surgeries and a postoperative procedure

> called " hypo hell " in which my synthetic thyroid hormone was withdrawn,

> making me totally ...

>

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story?coll=chi-news-hed>

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> SECOND Thoughts on a Chemical: In Water, How Much Is Too Much?

> New York Times - USA

> ... Perchlorate has medical and military uses. It is used to treat Graves'

> disease, the thyroid disorder, because it suppresses certain hormones.

> ...

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n=d7141691e6f3be8a & ei=5062>

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> THE last safe place in the world

> MSNBC - USA

> ... Today's hot product is potassium iodide, which is used to prevent

> thyroid cancer by shielding the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine.

> ...

> <http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3071533/>

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> DOG Bite Might Be Linked To Thyroid Problem

> NBC30.com - Hartford,CT,USA

> Researchers at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine said the

> dog, Max, has a treatable thyroid problem that might have caused him to

> bite 12-year-old ...

> <http://www.nbc30.com/news/2895131/detail.html>

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> UPDATE on Osteoporosis

> Medscape - United States

> ... Chronic use of corticosteroids, thyroid replacement therapy,

anticoagulants,

> or anticonvulsants also increases the risk for osteoporosis as these

agents

> have a ...

> <http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/468312>

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> CANCER Patients Brace for Medicare Changes

> ABC News - USA

> ... I'm not so sure you can survive the financial disaster, " said Bobbi

> de Cordova-Hanks, 68, of ville, Fla., who has been treated for

> breast and thyroid ...

> <http://abcnews.go.com/wire/Living/ap20040304_107.html>

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> BLOOD test could change the way you feel

> Miami Herald - Miami,FL,USA

> Treated for an overactive thyroid as a young woman, Maggy DeArmas never

> considered the butterfly-shaped gland in her neck when she started gaining

> weight and ...

> <http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/living/8132856.htm>

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> JUDGE Orders Funds for Specialist in Capital Murder Case

> Morning News - Springdale,AR,USA

> ... Attorneys said medical records show that Ivanhoe suffered from thyroid

> storm. The Web site emedicine.com states thyroid storm is ...

> <http://www.nwaonline.net/280060900313128.bsp>

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> WYLE site answers due soon

> Press-Enterprise (subscription) - Riverside,CA,USA

> ... NORCO - About 55 residents and community leaders met with a state

toxicologist

> Monday to discuss possible links between local cases of cancer and thyroid

> ...

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> A Lump in Your Thyroid - - Is it Cause for Concern ?

> Newswise (press release) - USA

> Newswise - The thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your

> throat, just below your Adam's apple, has an enormous effect on your

> health. ...

> <http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/503669/>

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> WHAT thyroid supplement should I take?

> Go Erie - Erie,PA,USA

> QI take issue with your position that a patient requiring thyroid

supplements

> should take L-thyroxine (Synthroid and others). I ...

>

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> WATER dispute gets murkier

> Press-Enterprise (subscription) - Riverside,CA,USA

> ... devices. Health worries: At high levels, perchlorate is known to

interfere

> with thyroid function, which requires growth and metabloism. ...

>

<http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_perc11.585b4.html>

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> STATE Plans to Regulate Perchlorate

> Los Angeles Times (subscription) - Los Angeles,CA,USA

> ... Studies of laboratory rats have shown that even tiny doses of

perchlorate

> can affect the thyroid's production of hormones that are critical to early

> childhood ...

>

<http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-perc11mar11,1,4570182.story?coll=la

-home-local>

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> EXPERTS: Tell doctor about thyroid lump

> Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA

> ROCHESTER, Minn., March 11 (UPI) -- A lump or nodule appearing on the

thyroid

> gland should trigger a trip to the doctor, but it seldom means cancer,

> US health ...

> <http://washingtontimes.com/upi-breaking/20040311-042229-3901r.htm>

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> TELL Doctor about Thyroid Lump

> Good Housekeeping Magazine - USA

> ROCHESTER, Minn., Mar 11, 2004 (United Press International via COMTEX)

> -- A lump or nodule appearing on the thyroid gland should trigger a trip

> to the doctor ...

>

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04_03_11_up_0000-4223-bc-us-thyroid~ew~xml,00.html>

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> UNNEEDED organs: Don't act up, spleen, or you're GONE!

> Chicago Sun Times - Chicago,IL,USA

> ... THYROID. Secretes thyroid hormones, which control metabolism. Thyroid

> is removed if it becomes overactive or cancerous. The patient ...

> <http://www.suntimes.com/output/health/cst-ftr-organs12.html>

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