Thursday, December 31, 2015

Entire Florida Police Dept Busted Laundering Tens of Millions for International Drug Cartels

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Mafia organization or police department? Hard to tell....Entire Florida Police Dept Busted Laundering Tens of Millions for International Drug Cartels

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Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Guinea Last W. African Nation Declared Ebola-Free

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Guinea Last W. African Nation Declared Ebola-Free...Guinea Last W. African Nation Declared Ebola-Free

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Sunday, December 27, 2015

Improve Your Mind, Body And Heart In 25 Minutes Or Less

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The holidays are here and we’re all wondering the same thing: Where do we find the time to take care of ourselves? The truth is, there's never enough time to do everything, but there's always enough time to do the most important things. Here are five ways to improve your health and be happier through next year.1. If You Have 1 to 25 minutes – Enjoy a Mindful MealInstead of worrying about calories, food rules or those dieting plans you aren't following, redir...Improve Your Mind, Body And Heart In 25 Minutes Or Less

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Friday, December 25, 2015

Cardiac Arrest Victims May Be Ignoring Life-Saving Warning Signs

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sudden cardiac arrest may not always be so sudden: New research suggests a lot of people may ignore potentially life-saving warning signs hours, days, even a few weeks before they collapse.Cardiac arrest claims about 350,000 U.S. lives a year. It's not a heart attack, but worse: The heart abruptly stops beating, its electrical activity knocked out of rhythm. CPR can buy critical time, but so few patients survive that it's been hard to tell if the longtime medical belief ...Cardiac Arrest Victims May Be Ignoring Life-Saving Warning Signs

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Thursday, December 24, 2015

Tips for Teenage Acne Treatment

Many parents worry about their children's teenage acne, quite possibly as much as the teenagers themselves... if not more! Teenage acne is often viewed as an inevitable consequence of going through puberty but this is not necessarily true. What is true however, is that there is no&n

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Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Keep Choosing Toxic Partners? Read This

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When Cinda fell in love with Bob, she didn’t bother taking him to meet her parents because she already knew they would disapprove. Bob was 20 years her senior, plus she figured he was too debonair for......Keep Choosing Toxic Partners? Read This

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Monday, December 21, 2015

Medical News Today: Not just a toothache: periodontal disease linked to breast cancer

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Periodontal disease has been linked to many serious conditions; new research shows high prevalence among women with breast cancer, especially among those who smoke....Medical News Today: Not just a toothache: periodontal disease linked to breast cancer

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Saturday, December 19, 2015

Parents Keep Too Tight a Leash on Teens' Health Care: Survey

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Title: Parents Keep Too Tight a Leash on Teens' Health Care: SurveyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/17/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/18/2015 12:00:00 AM...Parents Keep Too Tight a Leash on Teens' Health Care: Survey

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Thursday, December 17, 2015

High School Seniors Now More Likely to Smoke Pot Than Cigarettes: Survey

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Title: High School Seniors Now More Likely to Smoke Pot Than Cigarettes: SurveyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/16/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/16/2015 12:00:00 AM...High School Seniors Now More Likely to Smoke Pot Than Cigarettes: Survey

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Weekly Tips - Agricultural Antibiotics, Big Food Not Your FaceBook Friend and Zinc

With an earlier announcement this week from a number of health authorities regarding the discovery of a new super-bug this story is all the more disturbing. In the news this week there was an announcement that world health authorities had identified a new kind of bacteria that was totally resista

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Tuesdays with The Minimalists

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By Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus · Follow: Twitter, Facebook, InstagramJoin us each week for our live video Q&A sessions......Tuesdays with The Minimalists

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Sunday, December 13, 2015

Facebook’s Mental Health Problem

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The most important thing I learned in 2015? That depression and social media do not go well together at all. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website....Facebook’s Mental Health Problem

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Thursday, December 10, 2015

First 'Test-Tube' Puppies Born, Researchers Report

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Title: First 'Test-Tube' Puppies Born, Researchers ReportCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/9/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/10/2015 12:00:00 AM...First 'Test-Tube' Puppies Born, Researchers Report

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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Risky Sexual Behaviors Put Many Young Gay Men at Risk of HIV: Study

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Title: Risky Sexual Behaviors Put Many Young Gay Men at Risk of HIV: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 12/7/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/8/2015 12:00:00 AM...Risky Sexual Behaviors Put Many Young Gay Men at Risk of HIV: Study

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Monday, December 7, 2015

Weekly Tips - Managing Depression, Alzheimer's Progress and Soda Wars

Bad Month for Big Soda Well it's been a bit of a bad month in the world of soda! They have had the finger pointed at them for causing heart disease and a myriad of other health related problems and are now engaged in lengthy and expensive court cases with, of all things, corn syrup producers! I

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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Prayer Cards Of 9/11 Leave Jon Stewart Stunned

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WASHINGTON -- When Jon Stewart and a group of 9/11 responders walked the halls of Congress this past week hoping to get commitments from senators to pass a permanent 9/11 bill, what they mostly got were business cards.For Ray Pfeifer, a veteran of the New York City Fire Department with stage 4 cancer, those cards d...Prayer Cards Of 9/11 Leave Jon Stewart Stunned

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Friday, December 4, 2015

90 Percent Of People Trying To Lose Weight Forget This One Thing

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Gym membership, food diary, portion control: Check, check, check. Clothes that fit, cardio, emergency snacks: Three checks again.You think you know everything there is to know about dropping pounds, but a recent survey commissioned by healthcare services company Orlando Health proved there's one thing most of us are overlooking: our mental health. Blame this neglect for why...90 Percent Of People Trying To Lose Weight Forget This One Thing

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Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Slowed Walking in Seniors: Alzheimer's Danger?

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Study found higher levels of beta amyloid in brains of those who didn't move as fast as their peers...Slowed Walking in Seniors: Alzheimer's Danger?

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Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Weekly Tips - The Hippocratic Oath, Weed Killer, Bikes and Dandruff

Maybe on T.V. For all of us a lifetime of watching good or bad T.V. and movie medical programs both serious and comedic has placed in the position of general understanding the principles of the Hippocratic Oath. Just ask the average person about it and they will most likely not only be aware of

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Monday, November 30, 2015

Learn How to Meditate With Seven Simple Techniques

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Explaining all the different meditation techniques based on my experience with Himalayan Yogis. It seems that the whole world is now meditating. This is wonderful as meditation does so much for us on all levels of body, mind and spirit. It helps to make the body stress free. It assists the mind to feel peaceful and less detached to the outcome of things. It takes us beyond the mind were a whole inner universe is awaiting us to explore the ever numb...Learn How to Meditate With Seven Simple Techniques

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Saturday, November 28, 2015

Stressed? Anxious? According To Science, Here's One Way To Help

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Picture this: you've had a long, hard day at work. Nothing has gone right, everyone seems to be angry at you for one reason or another, you realized you lost your wallet when you went to pay for the coffee......Stressed? Anxious? According To Science, Here's One Way To Help

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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Thanksgiving Weekend Can Be Very Deadly

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By now, you've probably had your fill of "Black Friday." The day retailers typically make it into the black has really become more of a figurative, rather than literal, day. Depending on the store or the online site, Black Friday is more a theme for the month of November, rather than a single 24-hour period. All the marketing hype does succeed in doing one thing though: obscuring the fact that Thanksgiving is the deadliest holiday of the year. You read that right. More people die in ...Thanksgiving Weekend Can Be Very Deadly

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Time to toss your specs and go natural? It’s not that simple

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There’s a big debate about the idea that you can correct your vision naturally, without glasses. Does it work? WebMD looks at both sides of the controversy....Time to toss your specs and go natural? It’s not that simple

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Weekly Tips - GMOs Good News and Bad News and Probiotics

FDA Announces Some Crazy Stuff! There was a fairly explosive announcement this week from the FDA that they were approving for human consumption a type of salmon that is the result of genetic engineering. On top of that they have also announced that they see no reason to enforce any kind of label

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Sunday, November 22, 2015

How Your Genes Influence What Medicines Are Right for You

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Julie A Johnson, University of FloridaYou have a headache. Do you reach for Tylenol or Advil? Most people have a preference because they have learned over time that one works better than the other at relieving their pain. This type of variability from person to person is true for nearly every medication, whether it requires a prescription or can be purchased over the counter.Pharma...How Your Genes Influence What Medicines Are Right for You

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Friday, November 20, 2015

Kids Who Take ADHD Meds More Likely to Be Bullied, Study Finds

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Odds rose even higher if child sold or gave away the drugs...Kids Who Take ADHD Meds More Likely to Be Bullied, Study Finds

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

The Real Reason Airplane Food Tastes So Bad

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Airplane food isn't known for its quality. But it turns out that bad taste in your mouth may be YOUR fault. Or, rather, a fault of the plane itself.Recent research has found that loud noise -- specifically the noise in an airplane cabin  -- can significantly alter our perceptions of taste, making sweet foods less potent and umami flavors more robust.For the study, which was published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Per...The Real Reason Airplane Food Tastes So Bad

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Weekly Tips - Monsanto's Game, Obesity News and FDA Confusion

FDA Confused About What is Natural It is articles like these that sometimes really scare you! This week the FDA decided that what they really needed to do was to open up a discussion on the definition they should use for the word "Natural" as it relates to food products. On the surface I guess

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Monday, November 16, 2015

Failing Sense of Smell May Be Alzheimer's Warning

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As the ability to identify odors goes, so does mental ability, researchers say...Failing Sense of Smell May Be Alzheimer's Warning

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Saturday, November 14, 2015

Military Deployment Tied to Greater Odds of Child Abuse, Neglect

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Title: Military Deployment Tied to Greater Odds of Child Abuse, NeglectCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/12/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/13/2015 12:00:00 AM...Military Deployment Tied to Greater Odds of Child Abuse, Neglect

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Thursday, November 12, 2015

Forgiving The Caregiver: I Yelled At My Dying Husband

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Reprinted with permission from http://www.xojane.com where a longer version of this article originally appeared: Two and a half years after my husband George died of cancer, I am still mired in shame and regret because I was such a poor caregiver to him. Images of me angry, yelling at him, continue to haunt me. My burden following my husband's death: knowing that I was a terrible caregiver and a bad person. Now t...Forgiving The Caregiver: I Yelled At My Dying Husband

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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Here’s Why Narcissism Isn’t Necessarily A Bad Thing

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You’ve read the horror stories about what it’s like to be married to a narcissist, be parented by a narcissist or be friends with a narcissist. People with narcissistic personality disorder believe deeply in their own importance and specialness and need admiration and flattery to feel good about themselves. They may also struggle to see others as anything more than mere extensions of themselves, which can lead to...Here’s Why Narcissism Isn’t Necessarily A Bad Thing

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Weekly Tips - Free Trade Agreements, Reading Labels and Walking

Read Those Labels! I wanted to include this article on the Weekly Tips post this week because I think it represents a good walkthrough of how and why you should read labels on processed foods. As a word of warning here, even though my own philosophy tends more towards the middle ground of thin

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Sunday, November 8, 2015

Mom Accused Of Poisoning Son With Prescription Drugs For A Year

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A mother is charged with poisoning her 9-year-old son for nearly a year with a toxic mix of prescription medication that she allegedly obtained from two hospitals, neither of which knew about the other.Rachel Kinsella, 35, of Meadville, Missouri, is charged with felony endangerment of the welfare of a child, prosecutors announced Friday.Investigat...Mom Accused Of Poisoning Son With Prescription Drugs For A Year

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Friday, November 6, 2015

Tapeworm May Have Spread Cancer Cells to Colombian Man

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Title: Tapeworm May Have Spread Cancer Cells to Colombian ManCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/4/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/5/2015 12:00:00 AM...Tapeworm May Have Spread Cancer Cells to Colombian Man

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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

The #1 Health Myth You Still Believe About Red Wine ... But Shouldn't

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Nothing's better than hearing that the delicious foods we're already eating also have some pretty big health benefits. (Case in point: dark chocolate and avocados .) So it's not surprising that the media......The #1 Health Myth You Still Believe About Red Wine ... But Shouldn't

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Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Weekly Tips - Bacon, Folate, Natural Colors and Anxiety

Bacon News! OK, so let us once and for all get this whole processed meats, red meat causing cancer from WHO sorted out into understandable language. The problem with the WHO report is that for years scientists and journalists have complained that the way in which the report they publish is prese

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Monday, November 2, 2015

The Age Of Your First Period Could Say A Lot About Your Long-Term Health

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It might not be your fondest memory, but think back to what age you were the first time you got your period. Sure, it might have been uncomfortable (cramps), scary (what is happening?!) or even embarrassing......The Age Of Your First Period Could Say A Lot About Your Long-Term Health

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Saturday, October 31, 2015

Too Much TV Linked to Leading Causes of Death

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Title: Too Much TV Linked to Leading Causes of DeathCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/29/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/30/2015 12:00:00 AM...Too Much TV Linked to Leading Causes of Death

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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Chronic Constipation May Signal Serious Disorder

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Title: Chronic Constipation May Signal Serious DisorderCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/28/2015 12:00:00 AM...Chronic Constipation May Signal Serious Disorder

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Weekly Tips - Poopburgers, Understanding IBS and Antibiotics News

You Want Poop With That? OK, this has to be one of my favorite quotes of all time: "In The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Michael Pollan points out how concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs), are dependent upon the cost of corn remaining low. The government ensures these low corn prices

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Safe Tackling OK in Youth Football, Pediatricians' Group Says

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Title: Safe Tackling OK in Youth Football, Pediatricians' Group SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 10/26/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/26/2015 12:00:00 AM...Safe Tackling OK in Youth Football, Pediatricians' Group Says

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Sunday, October 25, 2015

7 Ways To Use Coconut Oil In Your Beauty Routine Next Week

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The editors here at HuffPost are constantly preaching about the benefits of coconut oil. We go through so many jars of the stuff, we should probably start growing coconut palms. Whether you're already a coconut oil lover or you're just learning about this super ingredient, we've rounded up seven different ways to incorporate it into your beauty regim...7 Ways To Use Coconut Oil In Your Beauty Routine Next Week

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Friday, October 23, 2015

This Is Why Women Have Periods

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EmbedContent(5627bcf3e4b08589ef4a1a22,,Embed,video,Some({"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjbgZwgdY7Q","type":"video","version":"1.0","title":"Why do women have periods?","author":"TED-Ed","provider_name":"YouTube","thumbnail_url":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/cjbgZwgdY7Q/maxresdefault.jpg","thumbnail_width":1920,"thumbnail_height":1080,"cache_age":86400}))If you're a woman wi...This Is Why Women Have Periods

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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Count the Moles on Your Arm to Predict Melanoma Risk?

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Title: Count the Moles on Your Arm to Predict Melanoma Risk?Category: Health NewsCreated: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 10/20/2015 12:00:00 AM...Count the Moles on Your Arm to Predict Melanoma Risk?

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Weekly Tips - Foods Fast and Otherwise Plus Broken Systems

A Broken System I really think the time has come for all of us to sit down and have a realistic discussion on the state of our food system. The reality is that even the simplest of inspections reveal that it is broken beyond repair and needs to be re-thought from bottom to the top. How can we b

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Sunday, October 18, 2015

It's Not Just Postpartum Depression

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By Mara Acel-Green, LICSW A couple of years ago, a new mother I was treating told me, "I was prepared for postpartum depression, but no one said anything about postpartum anxiety." I think about her comment often, and I was reminded of it again recently when a new family visited me. The father said, "Someone briefly told us during our childbirth education class about postpartum depression. Since she ...It's Not Just Postpartum Depression

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Friday, October 16, 2015

The Future of Dieting Is Personalized Algorithms Based on Your Gut Bacteria

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(Photo: Image Source/Getty Images) By Melissa Dahl Your friend has cut out sugar and feels amazing as a result. Another friend, on the other hand, is on what sometimes appears to be a strict all-candy diet and still stays perfectly healthy and trim. And you have tried both of these dietary tactics and have seen no real changes in your own body. The same could be said for dairy or carbs -- whatever the nutrient may be, you likely know from experience that just...The Future of Dieting Is Personalized Algorithms Based on Your Gut Bacteria

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Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Dietary Supplements Send Thousands to ER Each Year

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Dietary supplements send an average of 23,000 people to the emergency room each year, a new study estimates. WebMD has the details....Dietary Supplements Send Thousands to ER Each Year

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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Weekly Tips - Stopping Negative Thoughts and Trouble with Science

Nagging Self-Doubt The article I have linked to below raises what I think to be an important point for all of us living our lives as best we can in this modern world. One thing that we all to a greater or lesser degree suffer from is the almost ceaseless internal chatter going on in our minds

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Monday, October 12, 2015

Confirm High Blood Pressure Outside Doctor's Office, U.S. Task Force Says

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Expert group advises ambulatory or home monitoring before starting treatment...Confirm High Blood Pressure Outside Doctor's Office, U.S. Task Force Says

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Saturday, October 10, 2015

Changing the World From Within with Eckhart Tolle

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In the second part of the interview series with Eckhart Tolle entitled, Changing the World from Within, Suza Scalora speaks with Tolle about how our negative thought patterns often dominate our minds--on a personal and collective level--and how we can prevent these patterns from manifesting negative situations in our daily lives.Suz...Changing the World From Within with Eckhart Tolle

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Thursday, October 8, 2015

Worse Psoriasis, Less Healthy Arteries, Study Finds

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Chronic skin disorder linked to increase risk for heart attack and stroke...Worse Psoriasis, Less Healthy Arteries, Study Finds

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Tuesday, October 6, 2015

FDA Clears Long-Lasting Drug for Schizophrenia

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The FDA has approved a version of the antipsychotic drug aripiprazole that adults with schizophrenia can take every 4-6 weeks. WebMD has the details....FDA Clears Long-Lasting Drug for Schizophrenia

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Weekly Tips - Sugar, Cancer, Calcium and Veggies in the U.S.A

More News on Sugar I have often stated that my position on the consumption of sugar is that of a center moderate. I don't think we have to go so far as to totally eliminate sugar from our diets because sweet things are nice! On the other hand what I worry about is the sheer volume of added suga

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Sunday, October 4, 2015

How Our Family Affects Our Happiness, In One Chart

Here's an article I ran across just recently I thought could be useful for you to read:

There's just something about being with family that makes you feel warm inside -- it doesn't matter if it's Thanksgiving Day or a random Wednesday night. Familial bonds certainly can have an influence on your well-being, whether it's your biological family or the family you create on your own. You depend on them for advice, emotional support or even as a resource to come bail you out of trouble.Happify, a website and app dedicated to helping people build skills for happiness through scienc...How Our Family Affects Our Happiness, In One Chart

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Friday, October 2, 2015

Migrating Birds May Bring Exotic Ticks to U.S.

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But, so far, the parasites haven't been able to thrive in northern climates, experts say...Migrating Birds May Bring Exotic Ticks to U.S.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Herbal Remedies for Overactive Bladder

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Can herbal remedies help ease overactive bladder symptoms? WebMD asked experts for their take on OAB and herbal treatments....Herbal Remedies for Overactive Bladder

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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Weekly Tips - Tai-Chi, Getting Up Early and Labels

  Tai Chi Moves My mother in law is old, how old I am not sure really and I am not game to ask. Why? Because there is a danger that she will kick my butt if I did ask. She is not only strong but she is flexible. I have a photo of her doing a "Rockettes" style high kick in the park with

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Monday, September 28, 2015

Computer-Aided Mammograms May Not Be Worth the Cost: Study

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Software doesn't appear to improve cancer detection rates, researcher says...Computer-Aided Mammograms May Not Be Worth the Cost: Study

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Saturday, September 26, 2015

LGB People Expect To Wind Up In A Nursing Home More Than Non-LGB People

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Each week HuffPost Gay Voices, in a partnership with blogger Scout, LGBT HealthLink and researcher Susana Fajardo, brings you a round up of some of the biggest LGBT wellness stories from the past seven days. For more LGBT Wellness visit our page dedicated to the topic here. Tons of Health Resources for #BiWeekWe hope you've been enjoying ...LGB People Expect To Wind Up In A Nursing Home More Than Non-LGB People

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Thursday, September 24, 2015

Mindfulness Calms Nerves at School and Work

Here's an article I ran across just now I thought might be useful for you to read:

This simple technique can ease stress and boost your focus, and training programs for it are catching on in schools and workplaces across the country. WebMD has the story....Mindfulness Calms Nerves at School and Work

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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Pregnancy and Heart Disease

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Source: HealthDay - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Problems in Pregnancy, Heart Disease in Women, Pregnancy...Pregnancy and Heart Disease

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Weekly Tips - Standing to Get Healthy, Junk Food and your Brain and Dirty Kids

Get up Stand up! Whilst the health industry wants us all to buy into the idea that diet and exercise are the keys to a healthy life the reality is turning out to be a little different. Unfortunately for them this new reality is cutting down on the number of products they can market to us but I

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Sunday, September 20, 2015

Inside The School Where Children With HIV Find Refuge From Discrimination In China

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Kun Kun, a young boy living with HIV, was banished from his village in China last year by residents who described him as a "ticking time bomb." The case drew international attention to the severe discrimination faced by children with HIV in China.Kun Kun has since found a new home, at the Green Harbor R...Inside The School Where Children With HIV Find Refuge From Discrimination In China

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Friday, September 18, 2015

You Will Absolutely Love This 20-Minute Daily Life Improvement Habit

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There's so much talk recently about how hard we all work, and how overwhelmed we all feel. Does that sound like you? You don't get enough sleep each night, but it's unrealistic to think you'll scale back in the near-term. So what do you do? Fortunately, there's an attractive, easy answer. Just take a nap every afternoon. Even 20 minutes can make a big difference. (Doesn't that sound sublime?) I've never unders...You Will Absolutely Love This 20-Minute Daily Life Improvement Habit

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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Brain Scans May Take Guesswork Out of Schizophrenia Treatment

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Goal is to help physicians make better drug choices for psychotic patientsSource: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: MRI Scans, Schizophrenia...Brain Scans May Take Guesswork Out of Schizophrenia Treatment

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Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Weekly Tips - Shutting Out the Noise, Monsanto Shenanigans and Vitamin D

Total News Blackout The article linked below caught my eye for a very good reason and believe me when I say you would be doing yourself a favor by checking it out and perhaps even following the advice. Now the real reason it caught my eye was that it is similar a technique that I have used succe

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Monday, September 14, 2015

10 Reasons Virgos Make Extraordinary Health Care Workers

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Virgo, you're cool with telling the person you care for that you want to set their life straight, restore them to good health and put them on the road to better nutrition and well-being. They may not take you seriously, but you know what needs to improve -- and you make sure it comes about accurately. People born between...10 Reasons Virgos Make Extraordinary Health Care Workers

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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Visions of a Female Paraplegic

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At 17, my high school friend Taylor broke her back. Without authorization she became a paraplegic poster child, reiterating her story to friends and entitled strangers alike again and again. Now, four years later, Taylor has a more intricate perspective of the female disabled experience; how the wheelchair can deter potential suitors, the truthful intersection of beauty and disability, and the dehumanization of women paraplegics. Taylor's is not broken -- despite what many people...Visions of a Female Paraplegic

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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Testicular Cancer: Genes Account for Half the Risk

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Almost 50% of the risk of getting testicular cancer comes from the DNA passed down from our parents, according to a new study. WebMD has the details....Testicular Cancer: Genes Account for Half the Risk

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Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Weekly Tips - Red Wine Health, Off-Label Prescriptions and more Nasties

Good News for Red Wine Lovers (sort of) I can't believe that anyone really needs to ask this question? Of course red wine is good as long as it's good red wine! It's funny how things that are somehow perceived as being sources of pleasure are constantly thrown into the spotlight and accused of

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Cancer Symptoms That You Should Never Ignore

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The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be over 1.5 million new cancer cases in 2015. While this is a high number, medical experts across the board agree that early detection is crucial to successfully fighting the disease.  -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website....Cancer Symptoms That You Should Never Ignore

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Sunday, September 6, 2015

11 Strategies for Dealing With a Bad Fricking Day

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Let's just be real with each other: We all have bad days. Some of us have a lot of bad days. And, if you have any mental health issues -- depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, borderline personality disorder -- sometimes your bad days can be really, really bad. So bad. Don't-want-to-get-out-of-bed bad. I've been having a lot of those days recently. Honestly, some days I feel pretty damn hopeless. Some days I can pause a...11 Strategies for Dealing With a Bad Fricking Day

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Friday, September 4, 2015

After You're "Thin": What Comes Next?

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You've reached that magic number: your goal weight. Now what? Your life will be different, but in the ways you expect? WebMD explains....After You're "Thin": What Comes Next?

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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Your Heart Is Likely 'Older' Than You Are

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Smoking, high blood pressure and cholesterol can age this vital organ, CDC says...Your Heart Is Likely 'Older' Than You Are

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Weekly Tips - Subway Antibiotics, Insulin Resistance and Supplements

You Want Antibiotics with that? Last year FoodBabe ran a pretty successful campaign against Subway on the topic of their addition of a rather nasty plasticizer to their bread products. The substance in question is called azodicarbonamide and is the same chemical they add to various plastic product

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Sunday, August 30, 2015

Five More Inmates In California Diagnosed With Legionnaires' Disease

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Aug 30 (Reuters) - Five more California inmates have been diagnosed with Legionnaires' disease at San Quentin State Prison, as officials work to determine the source of the outbreak and minimize its spread, the state corrections department said on Sunday.Five of the inmates are being treated at outside hospitals after they were diagnosed with the disease through tests conducted over the last several days, the California Department o...Five More Inmates In California Diagnosed With Legionnaires' Disease

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Friday, August 28, 2015

Wear the Pants Out of Life

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Sit Down and Stay a While What drives you? What makes you tick? What inspires you? Engages you? Is worth fighting for? Many days I leave work pondering these questions: What makes you do what you do, and why do you keep fighting for it? You see, life could have been much easier if I stayed in my old career. I could have achieved lots of success. I might have made lots of money. Maybe my work emergencies would have been concert tickets and television contracts a...Wear the Pants Out of Life

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Americans Think Smartphones Hurt Socializing, But Use Them Anyway

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If you feel tempted to pull out your smartphone in church, at a meeting, during a movie or while you're out to dinner, think twice about responding to that chirp or buzz: Overwhelming majorities of American adults think using your device in these places is not OK.  If you're on the street, on the bus or waiting in line, approximately three-quarters of yo...Americans Think Smartphones Hurt Socializing, But Use Them Anyway

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Weekly Tips - My Big Gluten Myth Rant

Let the Gluten Wars Begin! Generally in the weekly tips section of this site I like to do a general roundup of of the various goings on around the internet in the field of health and healthy living. There is just so much information being churned out each day it is hard to keep up with everything

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Monday, August 24, 2015

Exercise May Be Good Medicine for Irregular Heartbeat

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Obese patients with atrial fibrillation saw odds of recurrence decline as fitness level improved...Exercise May Be Good Medicine for Irregular Heartbeat

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Saturday, August 22, 2015

Back to school <b>health tips</b> | Fox 59

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...Back to school <b>health tips</b> | Fox 59

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