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I have a friend
by
Larry Drain
I have a friend who hurts most of the time now. He says they call it chronic pain. They have given him several different explanations…. He doesnt really know why. He just knows he hurts.It is there he says almost 24/7. Sometimes it gets down to a 5 or 6. But he says 9 or 10 is the rule. Some pain meds seem to help sometimes. He doesn ...
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Health Headlines - November 29
by
Meredy
Many Type 2 Diabetes Patients Morbidly Obese: U.S. Study Twenty percent of Americans with type 2 diabetes are more than 100 pounds overweight (morbidly obese), according to a Loyola University Health System study. "The rate of morbid obesity among people with diabetes is increasing at a very alarming rate, and this has substantial public healt ...
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Health Tips for November 29
by
Meredy
Health Tip: Determining Migraines in ChildrenMigraines are common in kids, affecting up to 5 percent of grade-school children, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians.So how do you know if your little one has another type of headache, or is suffering from a migraine?Children with migraines may complain of the sensation of their heart ...
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Sherpa's Christmas List 2009
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John Lacroix
It's that time of year again.. I actually dread it. Thanksgiving is a WAY better holiday because it is so anti commercialized. You get together with your family.. and eat. No pressure.. just love. But Christmas... Blech! Too much attention is paid to gift giving and all the like. Either way, I've gotta make a list. So.. here is what is on my Christ ...
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Working through the kinks ...
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Diana ..
My Oopherectomy and Appendectomy went well and I was healing really well ... but I noticed that part of the incision didn't look right and was hot to the touch, swollen and red. A couple signs that can signal a local infection. Yesterday Cecilia and I spent most of the day hustling between the Albany VA Medical Center and Albany Medical Center to ...
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Ho! Ho! Ho!
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Charlene Pryor
I shutter to think what Christmas will be in twenty more years. Do people just go until they melt down? My family had four days off from grueling jobs and they spent Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday working over time so they could take off Thursday and Friday. Then stayed up all night Wednesday getting ready for Thursday. Then they stayed up all ni ...
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How Great Is Our God!!!
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Lori
I hope you are all doing well. Here's another thing that I'm thankful for... Meet Cypress Times Contributing Author Lori Laws. Leave a comment and tell me what you are thankful for:) Recent Posts View RSS feed
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Watching Too Much Crime TV Skews Views for the Worse
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David DiSalvo
If you watch prime-time television, chances are you watch at least one crime drama. Most of us do. Year in and year out, the most consistently popular shows on television are about crime: CSI, Law & Order, Cold Case, The Closer, and all of the other spin-offs and ad nauseum syndications.Regrettably for the viewing audience, a recent study f ...
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Vitamin D Food Sources
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Jan
Food sourcesVitamin :-D Food Sources by Jan2517 on Polyvore.com Vitamin Dз in foods is found mostly in fish oils. It can also be made synthetically by ultraviolet light irradiation of a derivative of cholesterol. Vitamin D2 is a different synthetic form, known as ergocalciferol. The Vitamin D added to milk, a practice begun in the 1930's to p ...
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