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Communicating With Your Healthcare Provider
You are concerned because of all the changes in your life. How can you effectively get your message across to your healthcare provider?
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Alternative Medicine and Insurance
More and more people are seeking out alternative medicine and holistic therapy to cure what ails them without the benefit of health insurance coverage.
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How to Stay Healthy!
Davis Liu, M.D. offers sound advice on how to be a wise patient, how to stay healthy and how to spend your medical dollars effectively.
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What it Costs to Raise a Kitten
If you're thinking of adopting a new kitten, learn all about what it takes to raise a kitten and what the costs will be from 8 weeks to 8 months old.
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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!
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Asthma Ougrown by Boys
Asthma study has found that while boys are more likely to wheeze in early childhood, they were also more likely to shed these symptoms when they become adolescents.
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NAET: Relief for Allergy Sufferers
NAET, an alternative method to allergies. This can be used on people with any type of allergy and is safe, non invasive and effective.
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Of Lumps and Lipomas
Alarm is a normal response when one finds a lump somewhere on the body, and a visit to the doctor is definitely in order. But not all bumps are created equal.
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Online Doctors' Appointments
Two major insurance companies have agreed to reimburse for online doctor visits.
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The Importance of Prenatal Care
This artilce discusess the prenatal period, and the care essential for ensuring healthiness mother, developing baby, and the entire family.
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What is Stress?
Stress can effect both the mind and body, ranging from short term to chronic, and can have life-threatening conditions.
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A New Method for Natural Breast Enlargement
Description of a new nonsurgical method of breast augmentation
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Beating the Blues with St. John's Wort
St. John's Wort enjoys widespread use in Europe for the treatment of mild depression. Find out if this is an herb that could work for you.
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Celebrities and Their Dogs In 2007
Oprah Winfrey, Vanessa Williams, Ellen DeGeneres, and Paris Hilton all went through some good and bad times with their pets in 2007.
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Circumcision - Exploring Options
Parents may have several options for who performs this procedure, when it is done and what pain medication can be used.
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Dental Insurance and Alternatives
Get helpful tips on finding an affordable dental insurance plan. Find information about discount dental plans, dental PPOs and HMOs and self employed options online now.
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Health Care for the Self Employed
Health care is one of the main concerns of the nation, and it's a huge political platform. But for the self employed, health care is a lot more - and most of it is money.
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Health Care Is Under Attack
Patients and research are pressing for change in the practice of medicine.
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Health Insurance Deductibles
In health insurance, there are many different types of deductibles. It is important to understand the differences to help make the most of your benefits.
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Hemorrhoid Treatment and Prevention
Below are some tips on treating those embarrassing, bothersome and painful hemorrhoids.
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How to Find a Quality Veterinarian
It's frightening to imagine, but the differences in a vet and a really GOOD vet could mean the difference between life and death for your dog. How do you find Dr. Right?
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Is There a <I>Fat Friendly</I> Doctor in the House?
Should weight be the primary focus of EVERY doctor visit? I don't think so. Finding a "Fat Friendly" physician may not be easy, but it will be worth it in the long run.

Methods to Induce Labor Naturally
At the end of your pregnancy, it may come time to consider naturally inducing labor. Walking, spicy food and more can help bring on labor.
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Methods to Induce Labor Naturally
At the end of your pregnancy, it may come time to consider naturally inducing labor. Walking, spicy food and more can help bring on labor.
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Power Returned to Doctors
Who decides what kind of treatment is medically necessary, you, your HMO or your doctor? Over the last twenty years in the US the answer has been your HMO (health maintenence organization). This week that changed.
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Thyroid Cancer: After Treatment, Now What?
So, you have been diagnosed and undergone the treatment of choice for your particular type of thyroid cancer. Now what comes next?
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Doggie ER- The Doctor Is In
When your dog is in an emergency health situation, your quick response can mean life or death. Find out about pet ER's - a new wave in Vet treatment for animals.
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Effects of Stress On Your Health
Stress reduction is not a luxury...it's a necessity. Our health care system is straining to keep up with the demands of treating the symptoms of stress related illness.
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Facts and Figures - Natural and Synthetic Foods - part 1
Synopsis: The negative effects of refined sugars on health. Some facts and figures relating to diseases from these effects. How the body is like a factory, knowing how to process and maintain health. A list of symptoms and conditions caused by nutritional deficiencies. Ways to build a healthy body through nutrition, whole foods and the Mediterranean Diet. 1286 words
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First Time For Everything
Setting up your first appointment with a therapist is a little like a blind date. You get someone's number. You call them, have an awkward conversation on the phone. You exchange information, set a date and time.
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Franklin House Discusses Writing
Here is an interview with Dr. Franklin House, MD, in which he talks about diabetes mellitus and provides advice for health writers.
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Health e-People: Content, Community, Commerce, and Care
The third article in this series presenting the online behaviors of health consumers.
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Help from immuno therapy
How immuno therapy can make a difference in treating asthma.
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How to Pay for Expensive Vet Bills
Dogs get sick. Cats get hit by cars. Birds can break a wing. Can't afford expensive vet care? Here are ways to pay for expensive pet surgeries, vet procedures & vet care
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Is Online Help Safe?
Attracted by the convenience, more and more people are seeking psychotherapy online. But are they really getting the treatment they need?
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Limping in Pets
Injuries of varying degrees can lead to intermittent and constant limping in your pet. Learn the most common causes of limps.
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Online Therapy: Is It Right For You?
Online therapy is the new frontier in counseling. But is it right for you? Could you benefit from online therapy? Read this informative article to learn more.
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Steroids...Love 'em, Hate 'em!
If there’s one certainty about having lupus (You mean there is one?) it’s that at some point you’ll probably have to go on corticosteroid therapy, even if it’s only temporary. Whether you love them or hate them, (probably a little of both) you should know more about them and how they affect both lupus and the lupus patient.
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Tips for Finding a Good Veterinarian
It's key to find a veterinarian before a veterinary health emergency arises. Pet owners should seek a vet who's willing to explain veterinary treatments and diagnoses.
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Treating ADD With Medication
With the plethora of medications available to treat Attention Deficit Disorder, it is no wonder parents are unsure what to use - if they use them at all.
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The Garden Parties Without Me
We treat our gardens like babies that can't get along without us - only to find that even gardens can grow up and act mature and responsible - or, like most unruly adolescents, sometimes get a bit out of control.
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The MMR Vaccine and Autism: Is there a connection?
My thoughts on recent research revealing a connection between the MMR Vaccine and Autism. Links to related articles and statistics.
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Small Business Health Care
Even in a bad economy with high unemployment figures, health care benefits are a priority of job seekers.
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70. Dealing With Cancer: Part V
We live, we laugh, We dance, we die, With each passing, We breathe a sigh, And embrace one another by and by.
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Income and Expenses: 1935
Imagine you are a doctor in 1935. Your patients pay you $ 3.00 a visit. You make about $ 61.00 a month. They make between $ 10.00 and $ 16.00 a month. You spend your money freely. They are going without food. Christmas is coming. You have some hard decisions to make.
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Online detailing: The new way to sell
Drug reps don't have to stop by your office anymore -- you can now opt to meet with them via your computer.
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The Dreaded Parent Conference...
Take the "dread" out of parent conferences, even if you didn't call the meeting. Eight tips on how to come across cool and collected, concerned and caring in the parent/teacher conference! Plus, links to articles on the subject, links for parents, and a link to a printable questionnaire for teachers and parents. Last but not least, Parent-Teacher Conf. humor!
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Do No Harm
Examine the oaths that doctors take. Interesting and an eye-opener.
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