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Venus Williams Has Sjögren’s Syndrome: What is It? Wall Street Journal Blogs Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:30 AM PDT Common symptoms are dry eyes and dry mouth, caused by the body's attacks on its own salivary and tear glands. Air-quality researchers tackle health implications of ultra-fine particles UC Davis News & Information Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:18 AM PDT Three studies by a University of California, Davis, air-quality research group are adding to the growing body of data suggesting that very fine and ultra-fine airborne metal particles are closely linked to serious human-health problems, including heart disease. UC Davis air-quality expert Thomas Cahill and colleagues report the findings of the three studies in the September special issue on ... Bridget Rolens: Use your breath to alleviate stress Post South Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:15 AM PDT If you pay attention to your breathing when you are under stress, you will probably find that you are breathing up in your chest. This kind of breathing is shallow and feeds into the body's stress response. But you can decrease your stress level by using a technique called "diaphragmatic breathing." Sjogren's Syndrome Causes Venus Williams' Withdrawal From US Open: What Is It? The Huffington Post Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:04 AM PDT Venus Williams announced her withdrawal from the U.S. Open yesterday, citing her recent diagnosis with Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body's own moisture-producing glands. 2011 U.S. Open: Venus Williams Describes Fights With Fatigue New York Times Thu, 01 Sep 2011 10:02 AM PDT Venus Williams said on Thursday that she hopes to return to competitive tennis when her body adjusts to the medication she is taking for Sjögren’s syndrome. Chief Medical Officer for Solantic to Represent Florida in the American Medical Association House of Delegates Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:43 AM PDT Dr. Nathan Newman, Chief Medical Officer for Solantic Urgent Care, has been elected by The Florida Medical Association to be a Delegate to the American Medical Association House of Delegates, the AMA’s principle policymaking body. Exercise boosts health by influencing stem cells to become bone, not fat, researchers find Science Daily Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:23 AM PDT Researchers have found one more reason to exercise: working out triggers influential stem cells to become bone instead of fat, improving overall health by boosting the body's capacity to make blood. Study questions ‘calories in, calories out’ equation for body weight Food Navigator USA Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:18 AM PDT ‘ Calories in, calories out’ has been a long-standing mantra for many players in the food and beverage industry, particularly when specific foods are singled out for criticism by public health advocates or policy makers. Newton man tests his mettle in Colo. Leadman competition Newton Daily News Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:14 AM PDT Matt Scotton is the director of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Skiff Medical Center, so it shouldn’t be surprising that he’s interested in the performance of the human body. What’s suprising, perhaps, are the limits to which he’s willing to test his own physical abilities. Flood victims's body discovered in Tuxedo Middletown Times Herald-Record Thu, 01 Sep 2011 09:07 AM PDT TUXEDO â€" A New Jersey man who was missing since Sunday was found dead Wednesday afternoon in an area of Route 17 in Tuxedo that was submerged by flood waters during Hurricane Irene.

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