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Health Headlines - November 29
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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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Sleep Doctor
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Kathleen
Monday I see my sleep doctor. Right now, I'm only about to sleep 6-7 hours a day which wouldn't be too bad, but I'm sleepy all the time, so I know it isn't enough. I also know I do better on 8.I'm going to ask if there is a better mask, as I think it is the mask waking me up. The search for the right CPAP mask is never ending. My blood sugar con ...
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St. Joe’s MS theory sparks flood of interest
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Jeff Pile
November 28, 2009JOANNA FRKETICHTHE HAMILTON SPECTATORSt. Joseph’s Hospital will be testing a radical new theory that multiple sclerosis is a vascular disease that can be treated. The unproven theory by an Italian doctor whose wife has MS has given hope to those with the mystery neurological disease believed until now to be an autoimmune con ...
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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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Weight Managment and Fitness Forum 54th Edition
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Weight Master E.
Welcome to the 54th edition of the Weight Management and Fitness Forum. We received a lot of goo submissions for this edition. We hope you all enjoy the selections and come back to Weight Master for our next edition and other informative posts. Herbert Aitken presents 25 Free Open Courseware Classes About Sports Medicine posted at mri technician ...
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November is Eyecare Month
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Jennifer Nordin
did you know? According to the Vision Council of America, numerous prescription and non-prescription medications may alter the quantity or quality of vision and even pose a threat to future eye health? These medications include: Cardiac drugsOral contraceptivesAnti-histaminesAntibioticsWith regular eye exams, an optometrist can detect problems ear ...
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Looking Inside
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Lydia S.
Azer recently got a letter from a CF Organization that provides grants towards recreational activities. They had a set of questions that they sent along to be answered by the CF child. I think some of the questions applied to older children, but I asked him in a way he would understand. Some of the questions were kind of touchy, such as, "Do ...
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Intuniv For ADHD: Dosing Details
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Chuck
Intuniv For ADHD Is Guanfacine, But Better and Easier - ADHD treatment evolves: This will be a short note to quickly address the growing comments here at CorePsych Blog on the previous Intuniv post.
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Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk
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Robert W.
Weekly Health Update: Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk "A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers..." By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated: 11/29/2009The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendati ...
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