Heavy Hitters In Baseball
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Major league baseball (MLB) players have expanded into a new arena – their body mass index (BMI) is increasing.
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FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE
Opioid Addiction In Young adults
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There is disturbing news in the use of opioids – more and more young adults are becoming dependent on opioids such as Vicodin and Percocet than ever before.
Read MoreDepression Breakthrough
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One of the many dirty little secrets in the fight against clinical depression is that there is a significant number of patients who don’t adequately improve with antidepressant drugs.
Read MoreMigraines & Vitamin Deficiency
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Migraine headaches can be savage. Usually encompassing half of your head or more, and lasting from two hours to three days, they are also by their nature recurring.
Read MoreKids & Allergies
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If your kids come in from outdoors covered head to toe in dirt from playing with their dog and maybe even snuck in a bite or two of dog food, relax – their immune system loves it.
Read MoreHealth & The Workplace
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For better or for worse, psychologists have determined that we identify with the people and organization that we call “work.”
Read MoreIs Your Epigenetic Clock is Ticking
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We all have a fond but bittersweet memory of That One Guy who lived about as healthy a life as he could, prided himself on his diet and exercise regimen, yet still died too young.
Read MoreSixth Sense
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It is beginning to appear as though human ave a sixth sense after all – but it has nothing to do with seeing ghosts, or into the future.
Read MoreAlt-Health No Longer Alt
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Complementary health procedures – the so-called “alt-health” practices of acupuncture, tai chi, yoga, massage therapy, and relaxation techniques – are a $30 billion a year business.
Read MoreHormone Use & Depression
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Depression has been linked to sexually active young women in the United States who use hormonal contraceptives during their reproductive years.
Read MoreHoney & Catheters
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How do you keep flexible, invasive tubes such as catheters free of infection?
Read MoreDrug Resistant Gonorrhea
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In the battle against gonorrhea, we're getting our butts kicked.
Read MoreHealthy Food Improves Kids' Reading
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Do you want your child to have academic success? Here’s a simple solution - throw out the sweets and junk food and serve more healthy foods to make it happen.
Read MoreGood Fats Linked With Longer Life
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It’s time to ditch unhealthy food fats once and for all. A large cohort study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that different types of dietary fat have different effects on mortality.
Read MoreDoes Medications Cause Weight Gain
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It’s a hard pill to swallow but your medications could be contributing to weight gain. If that is the case, what is a person to do?
Read MoreGrip Strength & Your Health
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It appears that the fate of your health lies in your hands – specifically how strong your grip is.
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Creative Thinking In Children
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Remember engaging in fantasy play as a child? Maybe you pretended to be a superhero saving the world or perhaps you acted out complex scenarios of make-believe by playing dress-up of someone you were not.
Read MoreWhy Feed a Cold & Starve a Fever
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The old saying “feed a cold, starve a fever” may actually be very good advice.
Read MoreHelping Teens to Eat Better
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It’s no secret that the adolescent years can be challenging: young teens have a heightened sensitivity to perceived injustice and react against authority.
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