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More women removing ovaries to prevent cancer
Ovarian cancer can be a death sentence for many women. It is difficult to treat and often goes undetected until the late stages when it has spread to other organs in the pelvis and abdomen. Actress Angelina Jolie has reportedly decided to have her...
Tags: Family, Hysterectomy, Oncology, Hospitals and Clinics, Ovarian Cancer
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Making the case for food stamps
Los Angeles TimesTo hear Republicans -- and some Democrats -- in Congress talk, you'd think food-stamp dollars just disappear into a black hole. The prevailing debate in the Senate and House versions of the farm bill, which contains funding for food stamps (the...Tags: Health Organizations, Politics, Health Insurance Cost, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Poverty
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ComfiHips and Kings HealthMart Pharmacy enter into exclusive agreement
Kings HealthMart Pharmacy west of Boynton Beach has entered into an exclusive partnership with Iris and Martin Onrot, Boynton Beach residents and the developers of ComfiHips, by Worldwide Ortho, LLC, a hip protector product for those susceptible to hip...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Broken Hip, Health and Medical Professionals, Boynton Beach
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Regular exercise has powerful effect on brain health
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 68 and understand that exercise is good for my health, but I recently read that exercise can also reduce the risk of developing dementia. Is that true, and if so, do researchers know why? ANSWER: Perhaps one of the most feared...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mayo Clinic, Aricept (drug), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diabetes
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'Bones in Balance' begins Tuesday
South Bend TribuneST. JOSEPH — Lakeland Orthopedic Physical Therapy is offering the four-week program, “Bones in Balance,” designed to teach those diagnosed with osteoporosis and osteopenia how to live with these conditions through self-management....Tags: Health Treatments, Physical Therapy
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The Doctor's Corner: The why and how of hormones
This is the second of two articles updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. * I had to bite my tongue while sitting at Zinc Cafe & Market in Laguna Beach (one of my favorite places) the other day. Two beautiful young women who looked to be...Tags: Obstetrics, Internal Medicine, Sexual Health, Cervical Cancer, Health and Medical Professionals
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Keeping kosher as we age
(JNS.org) We all have our traditional kosher favorites — and for many this means Ashkenazic fare, like slow-roasted brisket, matzo ball soup, lockshen kugel, and perhaps cholent and blintzes. Unfortunately, such kosher classics aren't the best...Tags: Cinnamon, Nutrition, Vitamin B12, Chicken Breast, Diabetes
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What is gluten? And other frequently asked questions about gluten
What is gluten? Gluten is a protein that is found in certain grains, including wheat, barley and rye and triticale (a cross between wheat and rye). What problems prompt people to avoid gluten? Gluten causes inflammation of the small intestine in...
Tags: Celiac Disease, Recipes, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mayo Clinic, Symptoms
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The case for food stamps
To hear Republicans — and some Democrats — in Congress talk, you'd think food-stamp dollars just disappear into a black hole. The prevailing debate in the Senate and House versions of the farm bill, which contains funding for food stamps...
Tags: Health Organizations, Politics, Health Insurance Cost, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Poverty
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The Doctor's Corner: An early start on treating menopause
This is the first of a two-part series updating women of all ages on the use of hormones. It is a pleasure to be back putting pencil to paper with good news for women going through "the change." A Global Consensus Statement, hot off the press in the...Tags: Obstetrics, Healthcare Provider, Menopause, Harvard Medical School, Chemical Industry
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Fitness after 50
I’ve got to dedicate this weeks column to one of my hardest working clients, Joellen Allenberg. She is 60 years old but outworks many of my younger clients. She has become super strong since we started working together, and regularly cycles 30-...Tags: Heart Healthy Diet, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diets and Dieting
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Community Announcements for May 9
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Lincoln County Board of Education: 6:30 p.m. May 9 at the Board of Education office - Lincoln County Public Library Board: 12 p.m. May 13 at the Lincoln County Public Library - Lincoln County Fire Protection...
Tags: Sports, Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Breast Cancer
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