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An Epidemiologist Separates Fact from Fiction and Offers Hope for the Future Epidemiologists seek to learn why, how and when some people contract diseases when others don’t. Their findings are used…

Headaches – Types and Remedies

February 1, 2020

Oh, My Aching Head A dull pressure, a sharp pain, an uncomfortable pounding, a vise-like sensation – all can signal the start of a headache. A painful part of the…

Alcohol Affects Women Differently than Men

December 2, 2019

Medical Conditions, Patient News, Wellness

The Female Factor: Alcohol is Not Gender-Neutral Given the growing popularity of the cocktail culture and wine time, it’s important to know that alcohol affects women differently than men –…

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Kidney Stones: Treatment & Prevention

September 4, 2019

Healthy Aging, Medical Conditions, Patient News

This Too Shall Pass: Treating and Preventing Kidney Stones More common, frequently less painful and far more preventable than reputed, kidney stones have, entered a new era of highly effective,…

Adult ADD

April 2, 2019

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Attention Please: ADD/ADHD is Not Just a Childhood Condition In the 21stcentury, it’s standard procedure to test unfocused, impulsive and restless children who struggle to achieve in school for Attention…

The Age of Anxiety

January 11, 2019

Higher Anxiety? Our ‘age of anxiety’ began four centuries ago It can come on suddenly and intensely, causing shaking, confusion and difficulty breathing for no apparent reason…trigger an irrational avoidance…

Autoimmune Disease on the Rise

January 16, 2018

The Enemy Within Autoimmune Disease, a condition that is thought to have tripled in prevalence over the last 50 years, impacting over 23 million people, could justifiably be seen as…

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Bring It Down: Healthy Blood Pressure Numbers May Go Even Lower

November 20, 2017

If you’ve ever wondered why a blood pressure check is part of almost every visit to a doctor’s office, consider what is communicated through the familiar black cuff in just…

Joint Assets

November 20, 2017