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by Kimberly Leites/Stoodley For 58 years, I never worried about my health. One day in August 2012, I was told that I had breast cancer. Shocking.....genetic testing......positive for breast cancer gene 2......chemotherapy needed. This couldn't be happening to me!!!! After all, I was a nurse-midwife-I took care of other people. After pulling the covers over my head for a few weeks, I decided to research about the causes of cancer... 8/18/2013 7:35:18 PM
by Cari DeFlorio I'm seeing a million versions of yoga lately, so thought I would take a moment to put it in perspective, especially since I've been meeting so many people brand new to yoga. Yay! Beginners are among my favorite groups of students to work with!

The Western World tries to make yoga a physical practice and fitness routine. People all over, in commercial and private businesses, try to capitalize...
8/13/2013 2:01:09 AM
by Dr Boggess Is Too Much Acid Impacting Your Health? Turn Ordinary Tap Water into a Flood of Health As we grow older we become more and more conscious of passing time, but the tick tock of the clock becomes even more pronounced when we consider that at every second each of the 100 trillion cells in our bodies are not just absorbing nutrients, but excreting acid waste...acid waste that ushers in a swarm of age-related... 8/8/2013 7:50:34 PM
by HealthyVoyager No one wants to believe it but summer is winding down and before you know it we will be preparing for back-to-school, falling leaves and warmer clothes. But there is still last long weekend left to soak up the sun and enjoy the last few drops of summer fun. So it's important to make it count no matter your schedule or budget. Below are some of my favorite ideas to get in one more fun packed weekend... 8/7/2013 7:46:26 PM
by Mark Bodine Chances are you’ve used a treadmill before. It may even be your favorite piece of exercise equipment. And you’re not alone.Offering a great cardio workout, the treadmill outsells any other piece of fitness equipment. There are many benefits of using a treadmill. When the weather is bad, you don’t have a safe neighborhood to exercise in, or you prefer the privacy of working out in your own home, the... 8/7/2013 6:41:09 AM
by Midpoint Chiropractic You should not underestimate the importance of massage therapy. The power of touch is something which has been known to be healing in a variety of ways and this has been understood for generations in many different cultures. It is now a part of modern life and may be used in order to overcome a range of concerns which affect all of us at some stage.The most enjoyable aspect of massage therapy is that... 8/6/2013 2:50:38 AM
by Ammar Idlibi What is a Good Age for My Child to get Braces?Posted on " width="300" height="194" style="cursor: nw-resize;">Every Patient is uniqueA common question asked of many pediatric orthodontists is “at what age should my child get braces?” However, there is not a finite age at which all children should be fitted with braces, a screening with an orthodontist is required in order to recommend a treatment plan.... 8/3/2013 6:01:27 AM
by Ammar Idlibi 4 Tips for Helping Your Child Conquer Fear of the DentistPosted on Regular trips to the dentist should be a part of any healthy child’s oral hygiene routine. Children should begin seeing a dentist regularly 6 months after the appearance of their first tooth – and if your child is afraid, or simply detests going to the dentist, it can cause anxiety for both the child and their parents. Follow these... 8/3/2013 5:58:56 AM
by plasticsurgeryh Microtia, literally meaning “little ear” or “small ear” is a congenital malformation of the ear. Children with this condition have an underdeveloped pinna or outer ear. Studies show that the deformity occurs in about one per 7000 to 8000 newborns. The reason why this disorder occurs is not clear, though it can be genetic. Though not a life-threatening disorder, affected children may suffer hearing... 8/3/2013 3:26:35 AM
by George W Kukurin DC DACAN Commonly whenever surgery does not work out and nerve fibres are damaged, a spinal cord stimulator is proposed to patients for pain relief. These types of stimulators are actually similar to the pacer makers used to keep the heart in tempo. However rather than attaching the device to your heart, the device is connected to the dorsal column of the spinal cord. This element of the spinal cord, the dorsal... 8/2/2013 4:44:38 AM
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