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Considering Cosmetic Surgery?
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Cosmetic surgery is focused on improving the appearance of a certain part of the body. The term is often confused with plastic surgery which involves reconstruction of the areas affected by trauma, genetic disorders or illness. In either case, the surgery always carries certain risks and other methods of remedy should be researched before making any final decisions. Health HistoryThe patient’s health... 12/7/2013 12:22:00 AM
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Four Elder Care Tips to Save Your Sanity
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Caring for an elderly parent or relative rarely occupies the top slot on someone's favorite activity list. Between running a household, watching children and working outside the home, women are traditionally the gender that provides daily care for an aging parent who is recovering from an injury or illness or needs more care contact for other reasons. What can you do to relieve stress and still provide... 12/6/2013 11:06:53 PM
Donald McGee
Code Stroke Alert: FAST
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FAST is an acronym for Face, Arm, Speech, and Time; warning signs of a TREATABLE stroke. Modern emergency departments are set up to administer TPA, a clot busting drug, that can resolve a Facial weakness, a paralyzed ARM, or loss of SPEECH-- if there is TIME. The time in most cases is just three hours, and it takes an hour to get the the emergency department and get an emergency CT scan to rule out... 11/16/2013 8:00:00 AM
Donald McGee
Will Your Next Doctor Visit Be Online?
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Your next doctor visit could very well be online. If not this year, it won’t be long before your doctor will be available online to answer routine questions, discuss treatment options and even prescribe medications for common illnesses.Scheduling, driving, parking, walking, and waiting just to get a quick question answered or a needed prescription is terribly inefficient and costly to you and your... 9/19/2013 7:00:00 AM
Rob Greenstein
Wellness Programs in School Systems
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School based wellness programs are multi-level programs either operated locally, by state or nationwide that focus on promoting general well-being and health in children. These programs are found in schools across the nation spanning from Pre-K all the way up to high school. Wellness programs include programs that counteract obesity, promote health and encourage safety in schools. Why are wellness... 7/16/2013 3:50:25 AM
Anne Deidre
10 Steps to Your Intuitive Life Makeover
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Did you know that you are wealthy? Great sages and saints have discovered that the kingdom of heaven is within. This is just as true for you. As you go through life you can pick up lower vibrational energies. Something a teacher or parent has said is literally stuck in your energy field and you can feel stuck in your life, depressed and anxious and not know why. You may be unable to experience true... 7/16/2013 12:08:33 AM
Donald McGee
The Era of Telemedicine for Everyday Use is Coming...
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In the not too recent past, physicians actually made house calls. And not too long ago by historical time, these calls were by horse and buggy to deliver babies, set fractures, and to attend to pain.Health care has gone forward in many ways since then, but, sadly, backwards in the way personal care is delivered. Now healthcare is with an insurance company in the way, 5 minute doctor visits, drugs poorly... 6/25/2013 7:00:00 AM
KELLY FITNESS
Wisdom, Weight Training & Women
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Easing Into Exercise: How to Stick With it and Reach Your Fitness Goals
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Learning how to work physical activity into your already busy day can be overwhelming. Whether you are interested in losing weight or just building muscle tone, the hardest part of any exercise routine is to get off the couch. Start Small and Build From There You might think that a few minutes of exercise per day won’t make a difference, but it will. The more you move, the more it becomes a habit rather... 6/11/2013 11:17:59 PM
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Organic Shopping 101
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You hear a lot about organic food and personal items these days, but how do you know which products are worth spending the extra money on? It all depends on what is important to you. If you are set on buying all of your items locally, it can be difficult to find organic products that fit the bill. Is it worth it to buy strawberries that were trucked all the way across the country? Why It’s a Good... 6/11/2013 11:11:00 PM
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