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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Thursday, August 20, 2015

Early Stage Breast Cancer Far From a Death Sentence: Study

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Researchers estimated that only 3 percent of women with DCIS will die from it within 20 years of diagnosis...Early Stage Breast Cancer Far From a Death Sentence: Study

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Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Easy Eggs For Breakfast In Under Two Minutes

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We all love hot scrambled eggs in the morning, but let's face it - who has the time? Dealing with greasy pans, dirty dishes, and the possibility of burning the dang things makes a morning egg breakfast seem more like a fantasy. But we all deserve to eat well, even in a hurry, so my team and I found two amazing ways to make those hot eggs you love, without the fuss - all in under two minutes. The secret? A little help from our trusty friend, the microwave. Two Minute Scrambled Eg...Easy Eggs For Breakfast In Under Two Minutes

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Weekly Tips - Brain Food and Toxic Takeaways - Some Goods News and Some Bad

The Role of Carbs in Human Brain Development One of the ongoing difficulties in determining exactly what it is that we should be eating is that when we speak of certain foods we are often referring to those foods as they were rather than as they are. For example in the article below the autho

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Sunday, August 16, 2015

The Smart, Scary Thing About Dummies

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My wife and I were watching America's Got Talent the other night, and I must concede: America has, indeed, got talent. As does the world at large, since great acts were not necessarily home grown.Among the standout performances was one that particularly surprised me. In general, I don't much care for...The Smart, Scary Thing About Dummies

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Friday, August 14, 2015

19 Men Go Shirtless And Share Their Body Image Struggles

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The fruitless quest for a "perfect" body isn't unique to women,  though based on the body image conversations we tend to hear, it's easy to think so. Rather than obsess over attaining thinness, however, men are more likely than women to consider themselves underweight, and focus on getting more muscle tone, studies suggest. But there is a range of expectations for what a "masculine" body should look like -- and negative associations with the ones that fall short. One study found...19 Men Go Shirtless And Share Their Body Image Struggles

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Wednesday, August 12, 2015

This Many Million Adults Say They're in Pain Daily

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Many U.S. adults say they're in some degree of pain, and a lot of them feel it every day, a new study shows. WebMD has the details....This Many Million Adults Say They're in Pain Daily

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Monday, August 10, 2015

Weekly Tips - Anti-Vaxxers, Pee Tips, Kale and Vitamin D

Anti-Vaxxers It took 12 long years before the original perpetrator of the vaccination / autism connection hoax was exposed and disbarred with the British Medical Journal, Lancet, retracting the story. In that intervening time a whole world of anti-vaccination views built up based solely on people'

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Prescription Meds: Too Common in Pregnancy?

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Although most doctors say prescribing drugs to pregnant women is a complex issue, they still prescribe them frequently....Prescription Meds: Too Common in Pregnancy?

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Saturday, August 8, 2015

ICYMI: The Stigma Against Egg Donors And How Parents Misjudge Their Kids

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ICYMI Health features what we're reading this week. This week, we took in stories of pregnancy, miscarriage, adoption and motherhood. Inspired by Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan's announcement that they had miscarried multiple time before becoming pregnant, our colleague Anna Almendrala penned a beautiful essay about her own pregnancy loss. Across the Internet, A...ICYMI: The Stigma Against Egg Donors And How Parents Misjudge Their Kids

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Thursday, August 6, 2015

To The Stranger Who Invalidated My Illness

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By Rachel KassenbrockThis post originally appeared on The Mighty, a site connecting people facing disability and disease. Julie McGovern had always been athletic, so when she began experiencing shortness of breath, nausea, migraines and other debilitating symptoms whenever she tried to exercise, she knew something was wrong. "I went to the doctor and they told ...To The Stranger Who Invalidated My Illness

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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

The Four Types Of Productivity Styles

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Within weeks of starting my first job out of college, I was sent to the in-house time management training program. I dutifully attended the class and used the planner they provided as instructed. But as the weeks went by, I noticed that my productivity hadn't improved. As I looked around at my colleagues, I noticed that many of them were also struggling with the system. The reason is simple: There is no one-size-fits-all approach to productivity. Instead, we need personalized approaches. This me...The Four Types Of Productivity Styles

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Weekly Tips - Lemon Water, Beyond Gluten-Free and Nuts

Clean Hands I was watching an interesting BBC TV series the other day on the subject of modern marketing and it's history. Essentially they traced back the current practices being employer to get you to want to part with your money for relatively useless things. Of course one of the big offenders

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Sunday, August 2, 2015

Medical News Today: Wound closure more effective when surgeons listen to their preferred music

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A new study shows when surgeons listen to their favorite music while they operate, they close wounds faster and better. This could translate to cost savings, the researchers say....Medical News Today: Wound closure more effective when surgeons listen to their preferred music

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