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Congratulations Waddler!
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Karen M.
This is Hooch reporting from Wilmington, NC Waddler is officially an Ironman (woman)! Congratulations Waddler! From your whole family! You did great! We knew you could do it! We love you and are so proud of you! YOU DID IT! 2006 RACES
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Health Headlines - November 8
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Meredy
Double H1N1 vaccine, but still not enough Federal health officials said Saturday that there is twice as much H1N1 vaccine -- 38 million doses -- available as two weeks ago. "The majority of this is injectable doses," Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said at a briefing in Atlanta. "If all goes well, ...
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Lung Cancer news article
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Jim Allen
10 percent of lung cancer patients never smokedBy Michael SchugPosted: November 05, 2009');; new Ajax.Request('/posts/1195/flag', {asynchronous:true, evalScripts:true, parameters:'authenticity_token=' + encodeURIComponent('nczZ7HL/al4L7ck2837DStpZJHuFNkGWvMtmiFGWwrM=')}); return false;">Becky Augustin developed a cold that lingered through the fall ...
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Open Thread: Why I Do or Don't Think that Epidurals Are Bad
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Jill--Unnecesarean
Share on FacebookAfter this comment thread, which is deteriorating rapidly, and this thread, which is an interesting exchange of diverse opinions, I am left shocked by the intensity of concern that the woman who recently broadcast her birth got an epidural.Many feel that it was disappointing that a woman who wanted an unmedicated birth, (presumably ...
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Postmenopausal women with higher ...
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Dr. Rubens D.
Postmenopausal women with higher testosterone levelsChevy Chase, MD, 08 nov 2009— Postmenopausal women who have higher testosterone levels may be at greater risk of heart disease, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome compared to women with lower testosterone levels, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine S ...
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ASN: Sodium, Sweeteners and Fruc ...
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Dr. Rubens D.
ASN: Sodium, Sweeteners and Fructose Raise Health RisksSalt, artificial sweeteners increase kidney decline, while fructose increases blood pressure risk 08 nov 2009-- Excessive consumption of sodium and artificial sweeteners increases the risk of declining kidney function, while excess fructose consumption increases the risk of high blood pressure ...
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Functional fitness is feminist fitness
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Attrice ..
Alliteration is the best.Many years ago, not so long after I had first ‘discovered’ feminism, I encountered an idea in Susan Brownmiller’s Femininity (which is required reading of all people who click over to this blog so go ahead and get started) that blew me away. It was so obvious- like looking for lost keys and then discoverin ...
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Facebook Quiz
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Joanie6726
Laura at Under The Sheets~shhh had this fun little quiz on her blog. I decided to play along. You can too, if you'd like! Do you take Facebook quizzes, surveys and accept gifts from your Facebook friends? I usually don't, but was recently sent this quiz and thought it would be a fun way for us to get to know each other better. Be sure to play ...
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Tammy's Breast Reconstruction Journey. Part I - My Breast Cancer Diagnosis
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Dr. C
By Tammy Carrington My name is Tammy and I was diagnosed with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS) in June 2009. I underwent bilateral mastectomy and immediate reconstruction with DIEP flaps. I believe it is important to share my story on how I made my decision because when I was looking for information on other women’s experiences, it was hard t ...
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