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Get the Skinny on Gluten-Free
WGNO NewsWith celebrities toutinggluten-free dietsas their secret for slimming down, and entire grocery aisles dedicated to gluten-free products, it has a lot of people wondering, is gluten-free really the way to go? Let's break it down. What is gluten? Gluten...Tags: Health, Biopsy, Potatoes, Gluten-free Diet, Lentils
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LSU Researcher Discovers a Possible Cause of Cancer
WGNO NewsRemember those days in grammar school when we learned about healthcare through the lyrics to Schoolhouse Rock!? "To keep your engine running you need energy…for your high-powered, revved-up body machine." Modern medicine's come a long way in...Tags: Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Medical Research
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Get the Skinny on How to Eat to Beat Colds and Flu
WGNO NewsFlu season is here, and many of us are wondering if there’s anything we can change in our diets to help fend off the sniffles, aches & pains. Fortunately, there ARE things we can do, and we’re Getting the Skinny with Molly on 5 all-natural...Tags: Health, Garlic, Diseases and Illnesses, Flu, Glutamine
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Water Boil Advisories
Update on Water Systems under Boil Advisory BATON ROUGE - Hurricane Gustav has caused widespread power outages and damage to drinking water systems throughout Louisiana. If you live in an area under a boil advisory or you have lost water pressure at...Tags: Water, Disasters, Electrical Appliance, Meteorological Disasters, Natural Disasters
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More Travelers Will Be Sick This Holiday Season
ABC26 NewsWhether you're coming or going this holiday season, your chances of getting sick are high. Traveler James Dennis says, "Since swine flu is out and the cold and the flu are going around, I always travel with some hand sanitizer." That's a good idea says...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Holidays, H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Commuting, Travel
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DHH, LDWF Officials Express Concerns Over Proposed FDA Action on Oyster Industry
ABC26 NewsDHH / LDWF: FDA proposal could severely impact Louisiana's and other Gulf Coast States' Harvesters BATON ROUGE- A unilateral proposal by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to depart from an agreed plan to manage oyster safety could be...Tags: Environmental Issues, Health, Nature, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Pollution
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Tulane Medical Center Begins Adult Stem Cell Research
ABC26 NewsChrystal Smith has multiple sclerosis. It could be her demise. "Your immune system is attacking itself," she says. But now, it's her passion. She works for the National MS Society Louisiana Chapter. "I took MS and made lemonade out of lemons I suppose."...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Science and Technology, Louisiana
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Who Is Eligible to get the Swine Flu Vaccine?
ABC26 NewsAs the swine flu vaccine is made available in Louisiana, there are still many questions as to who should take it and how safe it really is. The people most at risk of getting swine flu are pregnant women and young children and they should be the first...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, Louisiana, H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine
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16-Year-Old Struggles Being A Teenager With Rare Disease
ABC26 NewsA local 16-year-old wants to have fun like other girls her age, but she can't live a "truly teenage" life because of a rare disease. Laurin Toski loves hanging out with friends Jennifer and Kaitlyn. They stop by after school to hang out. Laurin used to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Happiness (state of mind)
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H1N1 Vaccine Expected to be Available Next Month
Staff reporterEast Jefferson hospital doctor Robert Jeanfreau is doing some vaccine testing that may help ward off h1n1 outbreaks. "There's actually eight sites in the country that are conducting swine flu studies. We're on of them," he says. The studies are almost...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Pharmaceuticals, H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine, Preventative Medicine
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Vaccination of horses
As horse owners it is our responsibility to provide optimal standards of care for them. An effective health management plan will involve proper nutrition, parasite management, and routine hoof and dental care. Vaccinations are also a valuable tool for...Tags: Rabies, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Preventative Medicine, Health and Safety at Work
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Fevers during pregnancy linked to autism, but medication helps
Women who reported having had a fever during pregnancy were more likely to give birth to a baby who would later be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder or a development delay, says a major new study. But the babies of women who treated their fevers...
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