Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
From the NY Times : Each had crossed the border years before, smuggled across the desert by a coyote, never imagining the journey would lead to a drab and dusty clinic on the ninth floor of Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Some knew before the crossing that they had diabetes or lupus or high blood pressure, but it was only after they arrived that their kidneys began to fail. To survive, they needed...
The Dustin Inman Society Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
New York Times ATLANTA — Each had crossed the border years before, smuggled across the desert by a coyote, never imagining the journey would lead to a drab and dusty clinic on the ninth floor of Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Some knew before the crossing that they had diabetes or lupus or high blood pressure, [...]
Health Care (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
There are four forms of Lupus: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus, Drug-Induced Lupus Erythematosus, and Neonatal Lupus. When people discuss lupus, they are usually referring to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. However, lupus in any form is an autoimmune disease. Our immune system is programmed to protect our bodies from foreign ...
Pat Sullivan Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Dr. Russell Blaylock, a retired neurosurgeon and writer of the Blaylock Wellness Report does not like the Swine Flu Vaccine. I had the good pleasure a few years ago, to have dinner with Dr. Blaylock. A very reasonable and very smart guy. He said the following in his most recent Newsletter: "No one should take the swine flu vaccine – it is one of the most dangerous vaccines ever devised....
Musing Minds (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Yesterday it was The Little Guy’s 9th birthday – today it’s The Big Girl’s 19th birthday. Her Golden birthday (19 on the 19th). My princess has special needs. She has epilepsy and a developmental delay and a moderate hearing impairment. A few years ago she was also diagnosed with lupus. She’s still in ‘high school’ learning [...]
Baseball America (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Former Dodgers pitching prospect Jonathan Figueroa, who was rated the organization's No.2 prospect in 2003, passed away after complications from Lupus.
Fiercebiotech (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
ImmuPharma's shares dropped 19 percent following the announcement that a Phase II study of the potential lupus treatment Lupuzor did not reach statistical significance. But CEO Dimitri Dimitriou claims that the market has misinterpreted the study results, and that the subset of patients ImmuPharma intended to test did respond to the drug. Lupuzor met its primary endpoint, but not statistical significance...
Cool Health Tips (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Hair Loss Hair loss among women is quite common in present scenario. In such a polluted environment, improper care even makes the situation worse. Sometimes medical reasons can also be one of the major reasons behind hair loss. When you get the proper knowledge about hair loss it will help you to treat it well. • Lupus [...]
Babes Supermodel Celebrity (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Chronic Chick Talk (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Really, I need to go to bed as I’m pretty tired, but have a habit of pushing myself to my limits. It’s been a busy day with my daughter going to tae kwon do and her volunteering at the library. Today, I did treat myself, I purchased some cosmetics. I bought 2 new lip sticks, [...]
Fitness Watch (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Duh. "EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans. This is one in an occasional Associated Press series on their use and potential risks. ___ People looking for natural cures will be happy to know there is one. Two words explain how it...
Houstonist (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
We know, this is late notice for a walk - however, we felt compelled to get the word out, as it's come to our attention that a walk to raise money to cure a chronic disease or at least find new treatment in the fourth largest city in our nation has raised less than half of it's fund-raising goal. How much is that goal? A million dollars? Half a million dollars? Nope, one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000),...
Church of Baseball (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Was thinking about some of the funny names in baseball and thought I'd create a little game out of it. Players can be current or past. Answers are in the comments. A water management project completed. The ashes on one's head on Ash Wednesday. A canis lupus in heat. A blue colored bird's contusion. What you do with an empty soda glass. Iron tongue meets fruit-filled pastry. A very heavy child who was...
santiago's dead wasp (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
There's a video doing the rounds at present in which a medically qualified nun quite soberly talks about apparent safety concerns with the swine flu vaccine. Personally I was extremely suspicious, and when I saw that whale.to, an online repository of really out-there conspiracy theories and bullshit are enthusiastic about it my suspicion deepened. I haven't yet had much chance to do any proper research,...
Grief | Grieving | Death of a Child (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
From Chrissy - I lost my mother 3 weeks ago,she was 65 years old. She was suffering from a number of illnesses for over 20years. Skin cancer a number of times.Lupus,Congestive heart failure,mini strokes,emphysema,MDS (pre-leukemia) and diabetes in the end. Her rapid demise started when she needed emergency gall bladder surgery. She never recovered,they let her [...]
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