A Guide to Heartburn 
By Charles Stuart Platkin According to the British medical journal the Lancet, heartburn is pretty common. In fact, 25 percent of Americans report experiencing heartburn at least once a month, 12 percent at least once per week and 5 percent daily.
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Sunman teen fights rare disease 
Left untreated the disease is fatal within 60 days. A startling statement made by April Borders brings the reality of the rare disease her son David has into perspective.
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dieting guide to guarding against heartburn 
According to the British medical journal The Lancet, heartburn is pretty common. In fact, 25 percent of Americans report experiencing heartburn at least once a month, 12 percent at least once per week and 5 percent daily. So what is heartburn And what about gastroesophageal reflux disease
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Coverage of weight-loss surgery shelved for more study 
Genevieve Winegar, 23, says “without a doubt” gastric-bypass surgery saved her life. After she underwent the procedure in 2002, the 5-foot-9-inch Winegar lost 200 of her 348 pounds.
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Tale Of The ‘Walking Dead’ 
Det. James Zadroga was among thousands of rescue workers who contracted serious respiratory diseases at Ground Zero, site of the Sept. 11 World Trade Center attack. Some call them the “walking dead.” Zadroga’s tragic story highlights their suffering.
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