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Former NBA center Chris Dudley was 16 when he exhibited the classic signs of Type 1 diabetes. "I was incredibly thirsty and going to the bathroom all of the time,"...
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Caveman diet draws grunts from nutritionists
Would adopting the diet our caveman ancestors supposedly ate allow modern-day Americans live longer, healthier lives? Proponents of the Paleo diet (for Paleolithic) say that meals packed with fresh fruits...
New tools to help kids with speech disorders
It sounds almost adorable when a toddler says "wabbit" instead of rabbit or "thocks" instead of socks, but those mispronunciations — known as articulation disorders — lose their cuteness if...
Why do more of us have allergies, asthma?
If you think that people are scratching, wheezing and sneezing more frequently, you're right. Worldwide, eczema, asthma, hay fever and food allergies have nearly doubled in the past 20 years,...
Breathing life into the game
If you compiled a roster of world-class athletes with asthma, the list would be long — and impressive. From marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe, to former NBA stars Dennis...
Why do more of us have allergies, asthma?
If you think that people are scratching, wheezing and sneezing more frequently, you're right. Worldwide, eczema, asthma, hay fever and food allergies have nearly doubled in the past 20 years,...
Breathing life into the game
If you compiled a roster of world-class athletes with asthma, the list would be long — and impressive. From marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe, to former NBA stars Dennis...
Seeing it through
Like most 12-year-olds, Chris Nusbaum packs a lot into the day. He plays piano, sings in the school choir and this winter is taking ski lessons. In the summer, the...
What do I do with that?
There's a lot more to the weight room these days than machines and dumbbells. With bands, discs, ropes and balls in every weight and size, the variety of equipment makes...
Pain relievers: What are the differences?
Acetaminophen Brand name: Tylenol Best for: Excellent for pain relief and fever reduction. Commonly used long-term for osteoarthritis, chronic back pain and headaches. Side effects: Very few if taken as...