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...Court documents describe Pellegrini as 5 feet, 8 inches tall and 230 pounds. And police records say that he has nine tattoos on his arms, chest, and back...
Just by listening through a stethoscope to the sounds inside your chest, a well-practiced doctor can tell whether a valve in your heart is leaky, you have a touch of pneumonia in your lungs or your heart isn't pumping as much blood as your body needs. In many cases, a subtle change in the pattern of bodily noises can alert your physician to problems long before symptoms appear. Unfortunately, the art of auscultation, the technical term for listening to those sounds, is slowly dying. Seasoned physicians complain that their younger colleagues are simply more comfortable ordering high-tech...
...Olsen, the IEIP's acting director. In rural hospitals in Sa Kaeo province, which borders Cambodia, patients who are initially diagnosed with pneumonia - the sort of severe respiratory disease that could be confused with bird flu - are now immediately tested for bird flu. Their blood samples, nasal swabs and chest X-rays are double-checked for the H5N1 virus at sophisticated labs in Bangkok and Atlanta, allowing doctors to catch an outbreak almost before it begins. Yet even these defenses are not bulletproof. Last fall, after more than a year without any human H5N1 cases, five Thais were infected...
...guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians discourage the use of over-the-counter cough syrups, saying they do little to relieve cold-related coughs. The doctors recommend taking an antihistamine instead...
...same thing at his tell-all press conference: "[T]his admission today comes as something of a personal relief. I should have been willing to talk about it more openly beforehand and I wish I had." Thanks for sharing, Charlie. I'm certain that getting this off his chest - as well as abstinence - will do wonders for Kennedy's mental and physical health. But the British papers immediately sealed Kennedy's career as party leader. The Sun said that Kennedy was not only an alcoholic but "a fool," and even the Independent, the paper politically closest to the Lib Dems...