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Czech Men Wage Legal Battle Over Fake Land

Oct 08, 2008 - Actor Bolek Polivka is suing his former business partner Tomas Harabis over the rights to the Wallachian Kingdom. Only the Wallachian Kingdom isn't on a map — it exists in a magical land, far, far away and was founded by Tomas and some friends as a joke. The Wallachian Kingdom shows up on tourist maps in the south-east corner of Moravia, which is part of the Czech Republic. - 2 Comments

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Fab Flash: Trovata Sues Forever 21 For Copying Its Designs

Apr 13, 2009 - Forever 21 is known for pumping out the latest runway-inspired looks even quicker than the original designer, but one company is hoping to slow the fast fashion retailer to a halt. Trovota is suing Forever 21 for copying its designs. The company has been boiling in hot water 50 times over by numerous brands such as Diane von Furstenberg, Anna Sui, and Anthropologie for copyright violations in the past, but this is the first time Forever 21 will be faced in front of a jury who will determine whether it illegally clones other companies’ designs. - 51 Comments

Attention deficit hyperactivity 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 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lisdexamfetamine (Vysvanse), a new stimulant drug for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The active ingredient in lisdexamfetamine is similar to dextroamphetamine, the drug used in Dexedrine and Adderall. Drug Warning In 2007, the FDA instructed the manufacturers of all ADHD drugs to include drug warning labels describing the risks for heart and psychiatric side effects. - 0 Comments

Epilepsy

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approval In 2007, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved levetiracetam (Keppra) for treatment of primary generalized tonic-clonic seizures in adults, and children ages 6 years and older, who have idiopathic generalized epilepsy. Levetiracetam was previously approved for partial-onset seizures and myoclonic seizures. Carbamazepine and Genetic Testing In 2007, the FDA recommended that patients of Asian ancestry get a genetic test prior to taking carbamazepine (Tegetrol, Equetro, Carbatrol). - 0 Comments

Food poisoning

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Food poisoning is the result of eating food contaminated with bacteria or other toxins. Symptoms include diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach cramps, and generally start 4 - 36 hours after eating contaminated food. While many cases are caused by bacteria, some cases can result from eating poisonous plants (some mushrooms, for instance) and animals (pufferfish). - 0 Comments

Atherosclerosis

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Atherosclerosis is a slow disease in which arteries become clogged and hardened. Fat, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances form plaque, which builds up in arteries. Hard plaque narrows the passage that blood flows through and causes arteries to become hard and inflexible (atherosclerosis is also known as hardening of the arteries). - 0 Comments

Rubella

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Rubella, also known as German measles or three-day measles, is a contagious viral infection. Before a rubella vaccine became available in 1969, outbreaks of the disease occured every 6 - 9 years. Now rubella is rare in locations where vaccination is standard practice. - 0 Comments

Schizophrenia

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Highlights Drug Approvals

In 2007, the Food and Drug Administration approved risperidone (Risperdal) and aripiprazole (Abilify) for treatment schizophrenia in teenagers. These drugs are the first atypical antipsychotics approved specifically for children.
Paliperidone (Invega) is the newest atypical antipsychotic drug approved for treatment of schizophrenia in adults. Paliperidone is chemically related to risperidone.

Diabetes Risk and Atypical Antipsychotics

In 2007, the manufacturer of olanzapine (Zyprexa, Symbex) added new warnings to the drug’s prescribing label. - 0 Comments
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Obesity

Oct 08, 2008 - Overview

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Being overweight or obese puts you at risk for a number of diseases, including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, gallbladder disease, osteoarthritis, and respiratory disorders. The risk of developing these diseases is even higher when weight is concentrated near the waist. Obesity is an increasing problem. - 2 Comments

Measles

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HEALTH GUIDE REFERENCE FROM A.D.A.M Measles (rubeola) is a highly contagious respiratory infection. It is so contagious that 90% of people exposed to it will develop the disease, unless they are immune. Measles is caused by a virus and can be a serious or even fatal illness for young children. - 0 Comments

Czech Men Wage Legal Battle Over Fake Land

Fab Flash: Trovata Sues Forever 21 For Copying Its Designs

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