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    What You Need to Know About Heart Failure Medications  Oct 17, 2008
    Side effects include dizziness, fatigue, fluid buildup and wheezing ... They can cause dizziness, decrease in blood pressure or problems with kidneys or potassium level ... Other side effects include dizziness, nausea, vomiting and feeling lightheaded or even fainting if patients drink alcohol or do not drink enough fluids. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Entertainment report  Oct 17, 2008
    She is being treated for the illness, which is characterized by dizziness, imbalance and other symptoms. Forthcoming stops include Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, New York and East Rutherford, N.J.. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Just One Thing: Green Your Halloween  Oct 17, 2008
    Conventional white-board markers are one of the top sources of toxic waste for schools and offices because they use xylene, which can cause headaches and dizziness at high levels not to mention white-board markers clog the landfills and will never biodegrade ... People exposed to high levels of perc, even for brief periods, may experience serious symptoms, ranging from dizziness to death ... PERC can contribute to smog and can contaminate ground water, which in turn can cause health problems... (ABC News)

    Janet Jackson returns after bout of vertigo  Oct 16, 2008
    She is being treated for the illness, which is characterized by dizziness, imbalance and other symptoms. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Music)

    FDA Grants Full Approval to ONTAK(R) (denileukin diftitox) for Use in Patients with Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)  Oct 16, 2008
    Conversion from Accelerated Approval Based on Largest Phase III Placebo-Controlled Trial Ever Conducted in CTCL WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ - Eisai Corporation of North America announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an efficacy supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for ONTAK(R) (denileukin diftitox) solution for intravenous injection for the treatment of patients with persistent or recurrent cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) whose... (PR Newswire)

    Palpitations--Causes and Diagnosis  Oct 16, 2008
    Medical evaluation is recommended when palpitations are persistent or recurrent, when they are accompanied by dizziness, fainting or near-fainting, or when they are exacerbated by exercise. Causes of Palpitations. (Suite101.com)

    * Taipei parks rife with poisonous plants: officials  Oct 16, 2008
    Those who come into contact with the leaves or eat the fruit may suffer from allergic reactions or develop symptoms such as dizziness and vomiting, Ouyang said. Chen Chia-chin (), the director of Taipei Citys Parks and Street Lights Office, said that 68 kinds of trees planted in city parks and along sidewalks have toxic elements. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    ETHEX Corporation Voluntarily Recalls Three Lots of Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5mg Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets  Oct 16, 2008
    If someone were to take a higher than expected dose of Dextroamphetamine Sulfate, then the risk of adverse effects known to be associated with the drug such as tachycardia, hypertension, tremors, decreased appetite, headache, insomnia, dizziness, blurred vision, stomach upset, and dry mouth may be increased. No report of any oversized Dextroamphetamine Sulfate tablets has been received by ETHEX from any wholesaler, retailer, consumer or caregiver, and ETHEX has not received any report of... (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)

    Jackson was laid low by migraines  Oct 16, 2008
    Symptoms of the illness include dizziness and loss of balance but her manager, Kenneth Crear, said the star was now feeling "much better". Jackson cancelled several concerts in United States and Canada on her first North American tour in seven years. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Study shows many girls received the vaccine for cervical cancer  Oct 16, 2008
    Some of the side effects associated with Gardasil are pain, swelling, itching and redness at the injection site, fever, nausea, dizziness, vomiting and fainting. No deaths have been directly attributed to Gardasil. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Journalist Slay Trial Takes Poisonous Turn  Oct 16, 2008
    Ekho Moskvy radio quoted her as saying that she and her children had headaches, dizziness and nausea for the last several days and had undergone tests at a French hospital, receiving a preliminary diagnosis of poisoning. "Thank God ... we are still alive," she said as a child wailed nearby. (CBS News -- World)

    Debate prep: Dow falls a whopping 733 points  Oct 16, 2008
    "His remarks came in the middle of a day in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose an incredible 936 points, which means that millions of 401(k) accounts were in considerably better shape at the end of the day than at the beginning. You could not ask for a better example of why governing, or campaigning, according to the fluctuations of the Dow is risky business. Trillions of dollars of wealth vanish and then reappear. Panic is replaced by jubilation, or at the very least, dizziness.... (Salon)

    Ballesteros stable after tumour operation  Oct 15, 2008
    The 51-year-old was taken to the hospital last week after suffering dizziness and a brief loss of consciousness. Sunday the five times major winner said he had a brain tumour. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)

    Chikungunya outbreak hits Bengkalis  Oct 15, 2008
    Symptoms of the disease include high fever, dizziness and headaches, as well as pain in the joints and rashes on the skin. "It takes time to find the cause of this disease, because it never struck here before," said Edi, adding the virus was carried by the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albocpiqtus mosquitoes. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)

    Sudden deaths  Oct 14, 2008
    " CRY runs a national cardiac screening programme for anyone who may be at risk. 'Awareness must be raised' Some people - like Tom - have no symptoms before they die. But many youngsters do get warning signs. Chest pains or undue breathlessness when exercising, heart palpitations, bouts of dizziness or blackouts - all of these may indicate a heart defect. Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Claire Prosser talks about Tom And because these conditions are genetic, Dr... (BBC News -- Health)

    Dangerous Dining  Oct 14, 2008
    Allergic reactions can include: hives; flushed skin or rash; tingling or itchy sensation in the mouth; face, tongue or lip swelling; vomiting and/or diarrhea; abdominal cramps; coughing or wheezing; dizziness and or/lightheadedness; swelling of the throat and vocal cords; difficulty breathing and loss of consciousness. In the most severe cases, one-fifth to one-five-thousandth of a teaspoon of the offending food can cause death. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    ISU women's hoops roster thin  Oct 14, 2008
    "From what I hear about Bianca, she's not a very confrontational person. I don't think she's going to say anything that might hurt your feelings. She just would generally say, 'It's in my best interests.'" Videbeck, who finished third on the team with 72 total assists last season, is suffering from mysterious spells of dizziness and abdominal pains that flared up this summer. Blood tests proved inconclusive, and Videbeck decided to stay close to home and her family doctor, Sobolewski said. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Dow rises 936. Happy days are here again?  Oct 14, 2008
    Panic is replaced by jubilation, or at the very least, dizziness. Overshooting becomes endemic on both the up and the downside. (Salon)

    Ballesteros says he has a brain tumour  Oct 13, 2008
    The 51-year-old Spaniard was taken to Madrid's La Paz hospital last Sunday after suffering dizziness and a brief loss of consciousness. "After being able to notify my three children personally and their mother I can inform you of my illness," Ballesteros said in a statement. (International Herald Tribune)

    Horny Goat Weed as an Aphrodisiac  Oct 10, 2008
    There are reports of horny goat weed occasionally causing insomnia, dizziness and rapid heartbeat. It should not be used by those for whom sildenafil (Viagra) and tadalafil (Cialis) is contraindicated, such as those with hypotension (low blood pressure), some retinal (eye) disorders and those taking nitrate drugs (nitroglycerin). (Suite101.com)

    Palin's Troopergate scandal was fabricated by Bill Ayers -- really, read it here first!  Oct 10, 2008
    In clinical studies, the most common side effects of voting Republican (reported in at least 10 percent of patients and at least twice as often as with placebo) were constipation, dizziness, dry mouth, insomnia, loss of appetite, nausea, nervousness, sexual side effects, sleepiness, sweating, and weakness. Republicans: Were so pro-family, we think everyone should have at least 2. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    T-shirts being checked as illness source sought  Oct 8, 2008
    About 40 were taken to hospitals after complaining of nausea, dizziness and lethargy. Investigators continue to interview students who fell ill on buses and others who did not get sick. (WREG.com, TN)

    PROZAC IN A PLANT...  Oct 8, 2008
    Other reported effects have included dizziness, tiredness and hair loss. The extract has become a popular alternative to antidepressants such as Prozac and Seroxat in recent years following fears over the safety of SSRI (selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor) drugs. (The Drudge Report)

    Derek Hough blacks out after Dancing fall  Oct 7, 2008
    With a huge headache, and a little dizziness, the show goes on, Burke added. More from Access Hollywood. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Protein in Spinal Fluid May Contribute to Multiple Sclerosis  Oct 7, 2008
    It is estimated that 400,000 people in the United States have MS, a disease that often strikes in episodic bursts, causing bladder and bowel dysfunction, memory problems, fatigue, dizziness, depression, difficulty walking, numbness, pain and vision problems. Previous research has shown that when activated, TREM-2 can help reduce immune inflammation and promote phagocytosis, a process that lets cells consume things. (MEDLINEplus)

    School of hard knocks  Oct 6, 2008
    Several NFL players have reported debilitating headaches, dizziness and bouts of depression after years of suffering repeat head injuries. "A great majority of mild concussions are being missed at the high school level," said Dr. Robert Cantu, co-director of the Neurologic Sports Injury Center at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and the specialist consulted by Winchester High in choosing its pre-season computer testing software. (Boston Globe)

    As temperatures dip, Hantavirus threat rises in buildings (15)  Oct 6, 2008
    The symptoms can progress to headaches, dizziness, chills and nausea, Daly said. The Hantavirus affects the respiratory system, and later symptoms can include coughing and shortness of breath. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)

    Wind turbines cause health problems, residents say  Oct 6, 2008
    Some researchers believe that the vibrations the sound causes in the inner ear may lead to vibro-acoustic disease, which can cause dizziness, nausea and sleep disturbances. However, officials with the Canadian Wind Energy Association point to a handful of studies they say prove that windmills lead to few, if any, adverse health effects. (CTV.ca)

    Caffeine and Pregnancy  Oct 6, 2008
    A pregnant woman who is anemic may experience extreme fatigue, dizziness, shortness of breath as well as other symptoms. Drinking one cup of coffee or coffee drink or having one can of caffeinated soda day is not necessarily harmful during pregnancy; ingesting too many caffeinated products can be. (Suite101.com)

    Taiwanese 'brawl' over bad milk  Oct 4, 2008
    Hospital staff say he suffered heart palpitations and dizziness. The opposition, which is angry at the government's response to the milk scandal, denies its MPs attacked him. (BBC News -- Health)

    * Lawmakers accuse each other of attacking health chief  Oct 4, 2008
    Yeh, who assumed the post of health minister, was suffering from dizziness, cardiopalmus and high blood pressure when he arrived at the National Taiwan University Hospital, hospital spokesman Tan Ching-Ting (y) said, adding that Yehs blood pressure rose to 160/100mmHg. Doctors recommended that Yeh stay in the hospital for further observation, Tan said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)

    Terms of Service  Oct 4, 2008
    A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Through the Woods: 'Shrooms, the good, the bad...  Oct 4, 2008
    There were several incidences of strange aftereffects from these mushroom meals, including heart palpitations, dizziness plus fear and great anxiety. The neighbor was a Columbia University Professor of optical physics, not a mycologist, so he sought out suitable colleagues and field guides for information on mushrooms. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)

    Tricyclic Antidepressants  Oct 3, 2008
    Unfortunately even low doses of these drugs can cause bothersome side effects, such as daytime sedation, weight gain, dry mouth, constipation, dizziness and palpitations and many patients end up having to discontinue use. Somewhat ironically, TCAs are usually no longer prescribed to patients with severe depression. (Suite101.com)

    Transform your home into a green retreat  Oct 3, 2008
    Foot traffic brings in dust and debris from outdoors which can cause respiratory problems, headaches and dizziness. She suggests putting a welcome mat outdoors to reduce pollutants that come in the house. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    Rotten smell raises Apple toxin fears  Oct 3, 2008
    While benzene was not mentioned in the posts, many users complained of experiencing headaches, nausea and dizziness. The smell has been variously as "new car smell", "musty", "rotting carpet" and even cannabis. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Statistics show heart disease a major problem for women (1)  Oct 3, 2008
    Arrhythmias associated with dizziness, faintness and shortness of breath require immediate attention from your doctor. Preventing heart disease can be done. (Russellville News Democrat Leader, KY)

    Energy drinks can cause caffeine intoxication  Sep 25, 2008
    Breathing excessive quantities of air (hyperventilating) causes dizziness and loss of motor control due to the oxygen causing CO2-depletion intoxication. Shockingly, the quantity of oxygen in the air is not controlled by our government. (Los Angeles Times)

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    The department said a smell that sent home several Waimea Canyon Middle School students suffering dizziness, headaches and nausea on Nov. 14, 2006, was from stinkweed, not Syngenta s legal application of a pesticide. Syngenta, which has denied all claims that its sprayings caused the illnesses, removed the weeds after the incident. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Hypnosis, acupuncture may cool hot flashes in breast cancer patients  Sep 25, 2008
    Some breast cancer patients dislike taking antidepressants, which can diminish libido and cause insomnia, dizziness and nausea, says Walker. Many cancer patients are interested in alternative therapies, however, especially ones that don't involve taking more drugs, Stearns says. (USA Today)

    Catholic school defends ban on cervical cancer jab  Sep 25, 2008
    But the school's governors have written to parents questioning whether it is the best place to offer the course of three injections that have triggered side effects such as dizziness and fainting. The letter said: "We do not believe that school is the right place for the three injections to be administered. Therefore, governors have taken the decision not to allow the school premises to be used for this programme.". (guardian.co.uk)

    Sturgis mom accused of passing prescription drugs on to son  Sep 25, 2008
    Side effects of prescription drugs and cough medicines can range from dizziness and nausea to seizures and death. Share This Story. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Burnett leaves 'em wanting more  Sep 25, 2008
    After three weeks of total inactivity, the 26-year-old said he is finally symptom-free from the dizziness and nausea that has plagued him but is still not sure what might await him once he resumes athletic pursuits. Hill is hoping a trip today to the neurologist will ease some of his worries. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)

    Preventing Heart Disease In Women  Sep 24, 2008
    Symptoms in women can include shortness of breath, weakness, dizziness, , nausea, pain between the shoulder blades, and recurring chest discomfort. Heart disease kills thousands of women each year in the US alone. (Suite101.com)

    Acupuncture Reduces Side Effects Of Breast Cancer Treatment As Much As Conventional Drug Therapy, Study Suggests  Sep 24, 2008
    However, many women decide against this treatment choice because of potential side effects, including decreased libido, insomnia, dizziness and nausea, or because they simply do not want to take any more medications. The randomized clinical trial compared acupuncture treatment to venlafixine for 12 weeks to find out if acupuncture reduced vasomotor symptoms in breast cancer patients receiving hormonal therapy and produced fewer side effects than venlafaxine. (Science Daily)

    Acupuncture beats drugs to treat hot flashes  Sep 23, 2008
    Those taking Effexor reported side effects including nausea, headache, difficulty sleeping, dizziness, increased blood pressure, fatigue and anxiety. Value of acupunctureThe study adds to a growing body of evidence of the value of acupuncture. (MSNBC -- Health)

    What You Need to Know About Heart Failure Medications  Sep 23, 2008
    Side effects include dizziness, fatigue, fluid buildup and wheezing ... They can cause dizziness, decrease in blood pressure or problems with kidneys or potassium level ... Other side effects include dizziness, nausea, vomiting and feeling lightheaded or even fainting if patients drink alcohol or do not drink enough fluids. (Pekin Times, IL)

    * Gripped by a frenzy, dancing to the death: a history of hysteria  Sep 23, 2008
    Schools in Europe and the US have also been struck by contagions of vomiting, itching, dizziness and seizures ... By midday, 141 pupils were experiencing dizziness, nausea, spasms and shortness of breath ... A similar wave of nausea and dizziness occurred in a Rhode Island elementary school during the first Gulf War in response to media speculation about possible chemical weapon attacks on Israel. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    When to take a sleeping pill  Sep 23, 2008
    This can dangerously slow your heart rate and lead to dizziness, fainting, and shallow breathing, which can deprive your body of oxygen and damage brain cells. Worst case: You may even stop breathing altogether. (CNN)

    Loss of sense  Sep 23, 2008
    The condition, often preceded by dizziness or ringing in the ears, should be considered an emergency, said Durango audiologist Chandace Jeep of Animas Valley Audiology. Experts say about 4,000 people suffer from it each year in the United States. (Durango Herald)

    Falcons tackle Baker excused from film sessions  Sep 23, 2008
    Smith did not know if Baker s flu-like symptons, which included nausea and dizziness, were unrelated to the original concussion injury. That I do not know, Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Common Vertigo has Quick Cure, Neurologists Say  Sep 23, 2008
    BPPV, an inner ear disorder that commonly causes feelings of dizziness, is probably caused by loose calcium carbonate crystals that move in the sensing tubes of the inner ear. Although no one is sure exactly what causes the crystals to break loose from the inner ear sensor, the problem has been linked to head trauma and viral infections of the inner ear, Fife says. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Brain injury benefits rise  Sep 23, 2008
    Currently, veterans with symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, sensitivity to light, ringing in the ears and irritability and insomnia collect $117. After it takes effect in 30 days, the new regulation will benefit between 3,500 and 5,000 veterans a year, the department said. (USA Today)

    Acupuncture Eases Breast Cancer Side Effects  Sep 23, 2008
    Those benefits were not seen in traditional medications, which can also carry negative side effects such as insomnia, dizziness and nausea, according to a news release on the study. "The effect is more durable than a drug commonly used to treat these (excessive sweating) and, ultimately, is more cost-effective for insurance companies," said lead author Dr. Eleanor Walker, a radiation oncologist at the Henry Ford Hospital Department of Radiation Oncology in Detroit. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Is It Heartburn or a Heart Attack?  Sep 22, 2008
    Dizziness, nausea, and vomiting are also common, as in men. It's important to understand that a woman's heart attack symptoms can be very different from those of a man's. (Suite101.com)

    Falcons rookie Baker again misses playing time  Sep 22, 2008
    Rookie left tackle Sam Baker did not play in the second half of Sunday s win over Kansas City after suffering flu like symptoms, including dizziness and nausea at halftime. Sam was not feeling well at halftime, Falcons coach Mike Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Mobile phone use 'raises children's risk of brain cancer fivefold'  Sep 22, 2008
    Mobile phone use 'raises children's risk of brain cancer fivefold' - Science, News - The Independent. from The Independent & The Independent on Sunday. (Independent)

    State bans mussel, scallop harvesting  Sep 20, 2008
    Severe poisoning can lead to dizziness, numbness and tingling in extremities, paralysis of arms, legs and muscles used for breathing. The ODA will continue to test for shellfish toxins weekly as tides permit. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Green Energy Committee flushes Sewer Commissions concerns  Sep 19, 2008
    Claiming that a wind turbine erected at the wastewater treatment plant could cause dizziness, headaches and seizures for nearby residents, the Sewer Commission recommends the Green Energy Committee (GEC) find another site for the turbine ... Such noise can cause sleep deprivation, dizziness, and loss of balance in people, especially those with hearing damage. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Dominant Santana helps Mets keep up  Sep 19, 2008
    "But I'm playing. I missed enough time. I'll take this [hip pain] instead of dizziness. I'll put up with anything if we can get where we want to go. We just need a few more days like this.". 2007. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)

    Chiari birth defect walk is Saturday in Albany  Sep 18, 2008
    The resulting pressure on the cerebellum can block the flow of cerebrospinal fluid (the liquid that surrounds and protects the brain and spinal cord) and can cause a range of symptoms including dizziness, muscle weakness, numbness, vision problems, headache, and problems with balance and coordination, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. About 300,000 people in the U.S. suffer from the disorder. (Albany Times Union)

    Dr. ZNFL POWER RANKINGS  Sep 18, 2008
    Going with Tyler Thigpen, who never had thrown an NFL pass and was subbing for Damon Huard, who exited early with dizziness problems. Frankly, they're making the old Doc dizzy. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    'Green' carpets  Sep 18, 2008
    The wide range of symptoms include nose and throat discomfort, allergic skin reactions, headache, breathing problems, nausea, fatigue, and dizziness. That "new carpet smell" we're all familiar with is actually the VOC 4-phenylcyclohexene, a by-product of latex. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Tests Inconclusive On Cause Of Toxic NYC Odor  Sep 18, 2008
    Those who fell ill complained of dizziness, respiratory problems and vomiting. IMAGES IN THE NEWS. (WNBC.com, NY)

    OJ Simpson robbery trial begins  Sep 16, 2008
    Bruce Fromong, one of the two sports dealers who claims to have been robbed by Mr Simpson, was treated for dizziness and overheating after clutching his chest in the courtroom. During questioning by defence lawyers, he appeared to weep as he described how the alleged actions of Mr Simpson, whom he had once regarded as a friend, had hurt his feelings. (BBC News)

    Bisbee hospital a virtual medical facility  Sep 16, 2008
    Dizziness, with loss of balance and difficulty walking. Some stroke victims experience all five symptoms, while others will have isolated symptoms. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Video: Keppra XR(TM) Approved in the U.S.  Sep 15, 2008
    Keppra XR(TM) causes somnolence, dizziness, and behavioral abnormalities ... In adults experiencing partial onset seizures, the most common adverse reactions observed with Keppra(R) in combination with other AEDs were somnolence, asthenia, infection and dizziness. (PR Newswire)

    Coast Guard Crew Sickened Surveying Damage  Sep 15, 2008
    The crew of six went to the hospital complaining of watering eyes, scratchy throats and dizziness. The Coast Guard dispatched its Maritime Safety Security Team from Boston and other cities to comb through the Houston Ship Channel to look for damage and inspect for dangers. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Yoga and fasting complement each other  Sep 14, 2008
    Practicing yoga during fasting, however, will require extra strength as energy and blood pressure are lower which may cause side effects such as dizziness for some people. "You can use a device such as a chair, pillow or wooden block to do the back bending or wheel pose.". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Perfume Sends 11 Middle-Schoolers to Hospital  Sep 13, 2008
    The McLaughlin Middle School students and driver complained of nausea and dizziness. The principal said it's against the rules to bring perfume or glass on campus, so even though it appeared to be an accident, the girl probably will be disciplined. (Fox News)

    Too Few People Know Symptoms of Heart Trouble  Sep 13, 2008
    Dizziness or lightheadedness, possibly fainting. "If any of these symptoms are new to you, you should go get it checked out," advised Dr. Nieca Goldberg, director of the New York University Langone Medical Center's Women's Heart Program in New York City. (Health-Finder)

    Rite Aid robbers steal Vicodin  Sep 11, 2008
    Side effects include allergic reactions, seizures, dizziness and drowsiness. Rite Aid is one of the nation s leading drug stores with more than 5,00 stores in 31 states and the District of Columbia, according to the store s Web site. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    Senior Notes  Sep 11, 2008
    Signs of hyperthermia, i.e., heat stress, include fatigue, dizziness, throbbing headache, confusion, nausea and rapid heartbeat. Beating the bite. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)

    SAN MARCOS: Injured athlete's mother sues city, school district  Sep 11, 2008
    I heard he was feeling faint on the field and the trainer let him play anyway attributing the dizziness to an ankle injury. People way underestimate the danger of football and other contact sports, in my opinion the parents must share some of the liability for letting him participate but ultimately, what the heck do they have an ambulance there for if they aren't going to use it. (North County Times)

    Good news on Big Z, Harden  Sep 10, 2008
    "Shortstop was a late lineup addition and batted second, two days after he was taken out in the sixth inning in Cincinnati with dizziness and dehydration. had been set to start the series opener and hit eighth."They gave him a couple of IVs and he's still having a little lingering effect on that," Piniella said. "The doctor assured him everything was fine. "Piniella also said he'd give struggling , batting .217 in his last 62 games, at least one start in the Cardinals series after leaving him... (ESPN -- Baseball)

    Louisville Deaf Oral School to change name, expand mission  Sep 10, 2008
    The academy also will collaborate with the and to conduct hearing research and provide comprehensive services for children and adults experiencing hearing, dizziness and other ear-related medical problems, the Heuser Institute said in a media advisory. Reader Comments. (Louisville Business First, KY)

    Invisible Illness Week  Sep 8, 2008
    dizziness and lightheadedness. poor tolerance to sitting and/or standing upright. (Suite101.com)

    Jaime Richardson | Green Valley NewsEco-broker Joette Schenck shows one of her Green Valley houses on Friday morning.  Sep 7, 2008
    She advocates avoiding paints with volatile organic compounds that are found in oil-based and traditional latex-based paints as VOCs can cause asthma attacks, eye irritation, nausea and dizziness. Prolonged exposure has been linked to kidney, liver disease and cancer, she said. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Terms of Service  Sep 7, 2008
    A SMALL PERCENTAGE OF USERS MAY EXPERIENCE EPILEPTIC SEIZURES WHEN EXPOSED TO CERTAIN LIGHT PATTERNS OR BACKGROUNDS ON A COMPUTER SCREEN OR WHILE USING THE SERVICE. CERTAIN CONDITIONS MAY INDUCE PREVIOUSLY UNDETECTED EPILEPTIC SYMPTOMS EVEN IN USERS WHO HAVE NO HISTORY OF PRIOR SEIZURES OR EPILEPSY. IF YOU, OR ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY, HAVE AN EPILEPTIC CONDITION, CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO USING THE SERVICE. IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SERVICE AND CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN IF YOU... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)

    Pill to boost productivity gaining favor  Sep 7, 2008
    In addition, Cephalon warns, Provigil can lead to dependence and cause such side effects as headaches, nausea, nervousness, diarrhea, back pain, anxiety, dizziness and upset stomach - not to mention trouble sleeping. Oakland native Kelli White lost the two track gold medals she won at the 2003 world championships after testing positive for using the drug. (AZCentral -- News)

    City robberies: 3 in 13 hours  Sep 7, 2008
    The victim was treated at Capital Health System-Fuld Campus hospital for dizziness and shortness of breath and then released, police said. Seven hours before that incident, a gunman preyed on two teens who stepped out of a bus on Hamilton Avenue, police said. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Djokovic goes from cheers to boos at U.S. Open  Sep 6, 2008
    At the Masters event at Monte Carlo, Monaco, in April, Djokovic quit while losing 6-3, 3-2 against Federer, then complained of dizziness and a sore throat. Unprompted, Federer made a passing reference to that Thursday, saying, We haven't played that much really. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Drivers doctors sued over fatal Brockton Hospital crash  Sep 6, 2008
    Berghold had complained to her doctors of side effects such as dizziness and lightheadedness sometimes while driving but she was never told to avoid driving, according to Greenberg. Shortly after the accident, though, Berghold rejected the notion that her prescriptions affected her driving, according to a state police report filed in court records. (Norwell Mariner, MA)

    Table Tennis: No more sticky issues  Sep 6, 2008
    The glue, introduced on Sept 1, replaces the Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) glue, which ITTF head of racquet control Odd Gustavsen said could cause dizziness and even cancer because of its strong smell. The new water-based glue is safe. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Beware this dodgy vodka say standards officers  Sep 6, 2008
    "If you are a trader or shopper and are suspicious about any product then contact Consumer Direct on 08454 040506.The effects of methanol poisoning include abdominal pain, drowsiness and dizziness and in serious can cause blindness and breathing difficulties leading to coma.Genuine Spar 'Imperial' vodka (70cl) can be easily identified as it will only be in a bottle supplied by Rockware Glass and will have a lot code on the neck of the bottle. The full article contains 257 words and appears in... (Ilkeston Today)

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