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Chronic fatigue: this medical mystery is very real to those who have it

Article Abstract:

Chronic fatigue syndrome was officially recognized as a disease in 1988 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There is no test that will confirm the presence of the disease and no known cure. There are several symptoms, primarily extreme fatigue for at least six months.

Author: Weider, Betty
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1993
Diagnosis, Chronic fatigue syndrome

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The Pain-Control Diet: what's eating you could be your diet

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Larrian Gillespie, founder of the American Foundation for Pain Research, has developed a diet that helps relieve pain brought about by such diseases as cystitis and endometriosis. Foods eliminated from the diet include those high in acids.

Author: Weider, Betty
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1992
Usage, Pain, Diet, Diet therapy

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Real heels

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Women who wear high heel shoes run the risk of injury to their feet, backs and legs. Three medical experts express their opinions on high heels. All agree that women should be guided by comfort, rather than dress codes.

Author: Weider, Betty
Publisher: Weider Publications LLC
Publication Name: Shape
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0744-5121
Year: 1992
Health aspects, Women, Women's health, Shoes

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