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Welcome to the San Diego Health Directory.
We have been dedicated to bringing the San Diego community the very latest in health updates since 2005. This site is intended to be a community based, self propagating forum for education, discussion, and support of those interested in the maintenance and performance of the human body. Your involvement is encouraged. If you have a particular illness or condition that you are experiencing, we encourage you to share your experience online either in our forum or through our hosted blog. If you have a health provider that you recommend, or an information resource, we invite you to submit it to our directory. We encourage category recommendations, and site submissions. We invite you to join us in our efforts to bring quality health information to everyone.
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Latest Health News
South Carolina woman 'very ill, but stable' with rare infection - CNN
17 May 2012 at 4:17pm
The Daily Star
South Carolina woman 'very ill, but stable' with rare infection
CNN
By Tom Watkins, CNN (CNN) -- A South Carolina woman undergoing treatment for infection with a rare case of "flesh-eating" bacteria was in critical but stable condition Thursday at Greenville Memorial Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said.
South Carolina woman battles flesh-eating bacterial diseaseChicago Tribune
Flesh Eating Bacteria Common in the Mid-SouthWREG
Second woman struck by flesh-eating bacteria diseaseSydn...
New York judge with cancer makes case for marijuana - Chicago Tribune
17 May 2012 at 4:13pm
The Guardian
New York judge with cancer makes case for marijuana
Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A cancer-stricken judge in New York has become an unlikely voice in support of legalizing the use of medical marijuana with the admission that he smokes pot to ease the side-effects of his treatments. Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice ...
Gustin Reichbach is Like Any MMJ Patient ... AlmostTucson Weekly
A Judge's Plea for PotNew York Times
New York judge writes impassioned defense of medical marijuanaT...
Increasing 'Good Cholesterol' May Not Decrease Heart Attack Risk - RTT News
17 May 2012 at 4:01pm
The Hindu
Increasing 'Good Cholesterol' May Not Decrease Heart Attack Risk
RTT News
(RTTNews) - It's been widely held that raising levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) or "good cholesterol" could decrease heart attack risk, but that may not be the case. A recent report from webmd.com explained how Harvard researchers have failed ...
Is good cholesterol bad for you?Catholic Online
Doubt Cast on the 'Good' in 'Good Cholesterol'New York Times
Research questions efficacy of boosting 'good' choleste...
Fructose makes rats dumber. What sugars should we avoid? - Los Angeles Times
17 May 2012 at 3:57pm
Brisbane Times
Fructose makes rats dumber. What sugars should we avoid?
Los Angeles Times
Rats fed fructose-laced drinking water for six weeks performed more slowly in a maze-navigating task, UCLA researchers have found. (Read this LA Times opinion article.) They think the effect is due to changes in the way the brain responds to insulin as ...
US diet engenders stupidityScience a Gogo
Binging on Sugar Weakens Memory, UCLA Study ShowsForbes
Does sugar make you stupid?Fox News
AFP -New York Daily New...
Coffee linked to lower risk of death - Los Angeles Times
17 May 2012 at 2:52pm
CBS News
Coffee linked to lower risk of death
Los Angeles Times
Researchers tracking health and coffee consumption found that coffee drinkers had a lower risk of death during the course of the study. Subjects who averaged four or five cups per day fared best, though it's not clear why. By Amina Khan, Los Angeles ...
Drinking coffee may help you live longerCatholic Online
What's the fuss about coffee?CBC.ca
Coffee Shown To Reduce Risk Of Death: StudyNBC 6 Miami
Food Product Design -NECN -USA TODAY
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