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Website of the Day: 1 Million Love Messages

May 22, 2007 - Want to surprise a loved one with a special message? Or maybe you want to tell a friend how much they mean to you. Spread the love on a website called 1 million love messages, where you can send your love message using text, picture or video format. - 2 Comments

Alcoholism

Oct 08, 2008 - In This Report

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Research Topiramate (Topamax), an anticonvulsant drug used to treat epilepsy, is showing promise as a treatment for alcohol dependence. In a 2007 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, patients who took topiramate had fewer heavy drinking days, fewer drinks per day, and more days of not drinking at all than patients who received placebo. Alcohol and Heart Disease Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death among people who are heavy drinkers. - 1 Comment

Bipolar disorder

Oct 08, 2008 - In This Report

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approval In 2007, the FDA approved risperidone (Risperdal) for short-term treatment of manic or mixed episodes of bipolar I disorder in children ages 10 - 17. Risperidone (an atypical antipsychotic) and lithium (a mood stabilizer) are the two drugs currently approved for treating pediatric patients with bipolar disorder. Drug Warnings

Olanzapine (Zyprexa, Symbex) causes a greater risk for high blood sugar than other atypical antipsychotics, according to updated information added to the drug’s warning label. - 1 Comment
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Daddy Dolls Keep Kids Company When Parents Are Deployed

Jun 06, 2008 - My kids miss their dad when he's at work so I cannot imagine how they would feel if his job took him oversees let alone into dangerous territory. Like our girl Citizen reported this morning, about 1.2 million children belong to families with an active duty parent and 40 percent of those kids are under the age of 5. So one company — Daddy Dolls, Inc., allows kids to hug their hero while he or she is away. - 10 Comments