... soccer game last year. "It was an unbelievable sinus infection of the type the doctors had never seen." It led to a major illness, then a stroke. Then, his daughter was in a coma for two weeks. "It was a bad a situation as it can possible get ...

... tell my younger patients, 'see you in a few years.'" Young says a person with no family history or symptoms or major illness likely won't benefit from a yearly exam. A 40-year-old begins to need annual screenings like cholesterol checks ...

... which cares for patients who require intensive therapy to regain strength or to relearn tasks of daily living after a major illness or injury. Patients must be able to participate in three hours of therapy each day. The patients may require a combination ...

... beneficial, but too much may be devastating. Where is the dividing line? As many as 20,000 alcoholics suffering from major illnesses due to malnutrition are hospitalized each year. Some are extremely malnourished while others are very close to normal ...

... People find themselves in financial difficulty for any number of reasons. Usually, it's a divorce, job loss or major illness. But even if you are simply guilty of over-spending, the result is the same: Fail to make more than three payments ...

... the sequence of DNA in life forms. Genomics has the potential to solve the mysteries of cancer, diabetes and other major illnesses. Breakthroughs in mapping human DNA have created vast opportunities for profit and prestige, and universities and ...

... Conway Human Development Center, where his stepdaughter-in-law worked for many years. Walker has not had any major illness in his life and points out that aspirin is the only medicine he takes. "I take one in the morning and one at night ...