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Cut Your Cholesterol and Reduce Your Risk of Heart Disease
Cholesterol-what it is and how you can lower it
women's health
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cholesterol
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heart disease
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soy
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health
Dad, I don't feel so good
children
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sickness
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illness
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diseases
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disease
Does Your Doctor Practice Psychotic Medicine?
Psychotic behavior occurs when a person repeats an action over and over while each time expecting a different result. Modern medical practice is frequently guilty of this behavior.
medicine
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drugs
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chiropractic
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pharmaceuticals
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disease
Eating to Prevent Disease
This article is about understanding basic nutrition. It gives information about a diet to prevent disease. This will give you an idea of what you need to eat and how to plan your diet.
diet
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disease prevention
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health
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pyramid
Nutraceuticals and Disease Prevention
This week we continue our series on Nutrition and Disease Prevention by looking at the use of nutraceuticals or herbs as medicine and for disease prevention. Information, precautions, and the low-down on this popular way to treat and prevent sickness in your family.
nutrition
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nutraceuticals
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herbs
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herbology
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herbal medicine
Preventing the West Nile Virus
The key is limiting your exposure to the mosquitoes that cause the illness.
west nile virus
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mosquitoes
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insects
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diseases
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prevention
The Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet is probably the best available diet that still tastes good. It has an impressive list of health benefits.
mediterranean diet
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coronary heart disease
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cancer
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health benefits
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olive oil
Boost Your Immune System
A bout of physical activity affords the body so many benefits on the physical and mental levels; it would be foolish not to engage in physical activity daily.
immune system
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seniors and exercise
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kinesiology
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environmental pathogens
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lymphocytes
Heart Attacks a Frightening Risk for Young Women
Young women are not immune to having a heart attack. In fact, they are likely to be misdiagnosed, often with disasterous results.
heart attack
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mi
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ami
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myocardial infarction
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heart disease
Labels, for better or worse
The language of mental illness is more confusing then the dynamics of the illnesses. Why can't people say what they mean and mean what they say. What exactly is a mental health issue? a kind of bad hair day perhaps?
mental illness
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consumer
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survivor
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consumer/survivor
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illness
Nutrition and Disease Prevention, Pt.1
Last week we discussed how to prevent acute infections with balanced nutrition. This week, the focus is on preventing the development of chronic conditions with proper diet and healthy lifestyles. Welcome to the Year of the Cat/Rabbit today as well!
nutrition
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chronic diseases
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prevention
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health promotion
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balanced diet
Osteoporosis in Young Women
Are today's young women becoming ticking time-bombs for an osteoporotic generation? A closer look at the factors.
osteoporosis
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brittle bone disease
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womens health
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girls diet
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bone health
Pacing Ourselves
Learning how to pace ourselves can make for an enjoyable, flare-free holiday season!
sle
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lupus
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systemic lupus erythmatosus
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flare
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autoimmune
Water Quality at Beaches
The water quality at vacation beaches is worse than it's been in 17 years. In 2006 there was a record number of beach closings and warnings.
water quality
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u.s. beaches
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beach closings
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pollution
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diseases and health
What is Antabuse?
Description of the process and side effects associated with the prescription treatment option for chronic alcoholism Antabuse.
treatment of alcoholism
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alcohol
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alcoholism
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women
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health
How The 'Net Has Affected Healthcare
The Internet has exploded! This has affected healthcare, patients' lives and how we view the family doctor. How? Come and see!
lupus
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sle
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women's diseases
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women's health
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fibromyalgia
Lupus: Intro to a Disease You May not Recognize
A brief article describing lupus, its symptoms, and treatments for the disease.
lupus
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sle
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women's diseases
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women's health
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fibromyalgia
Psychological Stress & Your Health
New research shows how psychological stress hormones physically affect breast cancer, heart health, and impotence. Plus, links to articles about coping with stress.
psychological stress & your health
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coping with stress
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tension and breast cancer
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stress and impotence
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treatment of breast cancer
Sex and Lupus
Is it possible for a lupie to have a normal, healthy sex life? Oh, <b>Yes!</b>
lupus
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sle
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women's diseases
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women's health
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fibromyalgia
Social Security Options
Filing for Social Security Disability Benefits can be scary and confusing. Read about the process, learn who to contact and get some tips to help make this red-tape-laden job a little easier!
lupus
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sle
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women's diseases
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women's health
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fibromyalgia
Walking Your Wolf: Traveling With Lupus
Think that lupies can't "get away from it all"? Think again!
lupus
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sle
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women's diseases
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women's health
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fibromyalgia
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