Tag: health
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September 25, 2007 12:58 PM EDT --
These days, I’m doing something in my pediatric practice that I didn’t plan on doing: I’m giving medications to children with attention problems.
When I started working in pediatrics . . . more
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December 03, 2007 05:58 PM EST --
I must admit, I always have to laugh when I read those lists of things you’re supposed to do when you’re feeling stressed and the urge to snack hits. “Take a bubble bath” is always . . . more
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February 21, 2008 12:01 PM EST --
New Year's resolutions often serve as great motivators to get us to the gym, but what motivates you after the champagne and party hats are gone? How do you find the motivation to make it to the gym? . . . more
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April 26, 2007 06:02 PM EDT --
Many of us pass threw our daily lives not wanting to trouble others over our needs or the things we may find oursleves lacking in, be it of the worldly type or of the spirital. I have to say that I will . . . more
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May 15, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
I am really beginning to feel better the swelling is slowly going down and my calcuim levels ae well within normal limits. My doctor indicates we are halfway thru and that I am doing great. . . . more
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October 01, 2007 10:47 AM EDT --
I know this is real life, here - not stupid high school P.E. class, but I just found out (through personal experimentation) that I can't really do too many push-ups, and I'd rather do . . . more
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November 06, 2007 10:54 AM EST --
MENTAL HOSPITAL PHONE MENU
Hello and thank you for calling The State Mental Hospital.
Please select from the following options menu:
. . . more
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December 01, 2007 08:10 PM EST --
Female Heart Attack I was aware that female heart attacks are different, but this is the best . . . more
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January 04, 2008 04:28 PM EST --
My dear cousin, Sarah's husband has cancer. He's very young and the cancer was due to something that happened at his job. There are more details but I'd rather Sarah told them. . . . more
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January 12, 2008 07:55 PM EST --
For those of you who aren't keeping tabs on my personal life, I started my New Year's resolution about a week after Thanksgiving. I decided that I would do a better job of feeding myself, and . . . more
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August 21, 2008 12:06 PM EDT --
I don't have cancer, and that's all I'm up to saying right now. REmember me. I'm in a lot of pain.
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July 03, 2007 12:12 PM EDT --
It’s a common sight: people carrying water bottles at the mall, around the office, wherever they go. It’s enough to make you wonder whether dehydration is a major public health . . . more
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August 07, 2007 11:24 AM EDT --
By Howard LeWine, M.D.
Obesity is contagious. It spreads from person to person, but not in the same way as germs or viruses. You don’t need to be standing near someone who is overweight to catch . . . more
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August 21, 2007 03:06 PM EDT --
When a patient receives a diagnosis of cancer, fear, disbelief, concern, anxiety and sometimes anger are the emotions often felt. In great part, these very justified emotions are due to the notorious fashion . . . more
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August 28, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
Here is a little quiz to test your knowledge about osteoporosis:
Developing osteoporosis as you age is inevitable . . . more
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February 28, 2008 11:33 AM EST --
For those who don't live in the sunshine states, the winter can seem endless. For people touched by seasonal affective disorder, the depression that accompanies the cold weather and lack of light . . . more
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August 11, 2008 04:06 PM EDT --
How balanced a life are you living? Are you eating well enough? Are you exercising on a daily basis? Gather challenges you to keep an online healthy living journal between August 12 th and August 20 . . . more
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October 15, 2007 10:54 AM EDT --
For two years, Homac Co. of Corcoran, maker of electrical connectors, has been testing prospective employees for nicotine, just as it does for drugs and alcohol.
The company has been weeding . . . more
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October 21, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
When my sister and I went to her oncologist last week he told her that she would be taking chemotherapy treatments and chemotherapy pills for the rest of her life. Yes, there may be times that her tumors . . . more
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November 13, 2007 04:45 PM EST --
I write prescriptions for sleeping pills all the time, but it is never my own idea. My patients ask me for them. The TV advertising for sleeping pills is incredibly effective—but are the pills? . . . more
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