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Teen Prescription Drug Abuse
The American Academy of Pediatrics has teamed up with a number of associations, including those of school nurses, to warn parents of this growing danger.
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Drug Safety
A frank discussion on the good and bad points of today's pharmaceuticals, including reasons why drugs that have had deaths associated with them shouldn't be removed from the market.
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Treating IC with Oral Medications
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Xenical - Good Product or New Fad?
What is Xenical? Is it really the overweight patient's answer to his/her dietary problems? This column attempts to give the facts, both pro and con concerning the newest dietary product.
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Harm Reduction for IV Drug Users
The availability of new and clean syringes and needles by IV drug users significantly decreases the spread of the HIV virus without increasing rate of use.
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2008 Medicare Rx Plan Changes
Rising costs of health care and declining government subsidies will affect at least 1.6 million Medicare beneficiaries for 2008.
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Preventing Antibiotic Resistance
When antibiotic prescriptions are not followed, drug resistant bacteria evolve and antibiotics become less effective. Proper use of antibiotics is essential.
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Traveling with a Medical Condition
Try these tricks on your next trip to make traveling with a medical condition less stressful, easier, and more fun. These travel tips save time and energy......
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New Medication or Treatment?
When your health care practitioner prescribes a new medication or treatment there is a series of things you need to do to ensure you get the optimum benefit.
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CAM and Chemotherapy Side Effects
Some estimates put the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine as high as 54% of US cancer patients. They use it to decrease nausea, fatigue, anxiety, and pain.
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Help for Controlling Diabetes
Managing diabetes should include balancing glucose levels and medication side effects, and preventing complications. These tips can help make living with diabetes easier.
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How to Care for Your Child's Teeth
Most dental phobias are created from traumatic dental experiences during childhood. The following tips will help to minimize dental problems that they face.
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Medicare Plan D
Medicare Part D is only 50% subscribed due to confusion over eligibility and coverage.
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Mental Health Professionals
Psychologist informs readers about the many types of mental health professionals and what to consider in selecting a treatment option and provider.
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Oh My Aching Head!!
A success story of helping rid a young woman of terrible headaches.
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What is Lupus?
Details on the signs and symptoms of this autoimmune disease including causes, treatment and dietary advice.
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Drugs: A Quick Guide to ADHD
There are a number of choices if you are considering a medication for your child to treat ADHD. What do you know about them? And are you aware of the side effects...?
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Creative Storage Ideas for Craft Supplies
Anyone who does crafts knows, supplies can pile up everywhere. No Matter how hard we try to keep up with them, there is always something you don’t know where to put. I have come up with some pretty creative ideas for storing my craft supplies.
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Book Review: The Fiber 35 Diet
Tired of low-fat and low-carb diets? See how increasing your fiber can change the way you eat and feel.
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Alzheimer's Drugs - Part Three
Third in a series of four articles on Alzheimer's drugs.
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Back Pain Relief
Here is a list of some of the many ways to ease the pain and discomfort of back pain.
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Heart Healthy Grapefruit
A new study suggests that eating one grapefruit – especially the red variety – can lower both your cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Can a grapefruit a day keep the heart doctor away?
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Medical Search Engines - Reviews and Search Tips
Biweekly search engines article. How to find medical information using Medline, PubMed, Internet Grateful Med, InteliHealth, WebMedLit, and MDX Health Digest. Practical search tips.
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Medicare Part D Plans Vary
Seniors need to examine their Medicare Part D plans carefully and compare premiums, co-pays and deductibles as all plans are not created equal.
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Commitment - Scary Word
We Americans are the most overfed, under-nourished country in the world. We thrive on fast food, and society has convinced us that we don't have time to eat healthily.
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Diabetes Defined
If you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with diabetes, this article is a good place to start. We define the disease, let you know what to expect with treatment, and give general information on managing the disease.
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Alzheimer's Drugs - Part Two
Second in a four part series on the drugs used to treat Alzheimer's.
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Buy Musician Liability Insurance
Learn more about musician liability insurance. Find out about health insurance for musicians, music equipment insurance and coverage for musical instruments online now.
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Ethical Objectives in Upanishads
The Upanishads state that the prime objective of the human race is to become one with God. To do this we must not get caught in the web of temporary finite sensual pleasu
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Gastric Bypass Alternative
Losing weight is hard and weight loss surgery can be deadly, but there is an alternative. Zetacap is gastric bypass in a bottle. You feel full and eat fewer calories.
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Hawthorn
Hawthorn, another nice addition to the landscape, produces berries with important medicinal value.
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If You Smoke... Stop
Smoking affects our vision as well. Why does the smell of smoke, the allure of the cool thin models make it look like cigarettes have any beneficial factors at all?
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Keep Toxic Chemicals Out Of Trash
Dispose of your old medications and household chemicals carefully to prevent them from entering the environment or our own food systems.
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Natural Cholesterol Reduction
Cholesterol is an essential of life. Excessive amounts can prove to be dangerous and unhealthy. This article will describe some ways of dealing with this issue naturally.
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Single Parent Fears
Are fears of a single parent different than those of "un-single" parents? I think so, in certain ways.
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Tsunami Trip? Buy Extra Insurance
The tsunami that hit the Solomons shows why mature travelers need extra coverage for medical costs and evacuations when buying trip insurance on adventures and vacations
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Emerging Consensus on Values
Article arging that there is an emerging consensus that many social problems are associated with a paucity of values.
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A Confederacy of Dunces
John Kennedy Toole's prize-winning novel from 1980 is still fresh today. A sadly comic masterpiece, it also serves up a nostalgic look at the New Orleans that once was.
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Acid Reflux Causes and Symptoms
Millions of people suffer from GERD, or acid reflux disease. Many dismiss chronic acid reflux as heartburn and live with GERD symptoms when treatment is readily available
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Drugs for Erectile Dysfunction
Three drugs have hit the market targeting male impotence. A discussion of the pros and cons of each will be discussed.
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Forensic Psychologists vs. Forensic Psychiatrists
A brief evaluation of the literature concerning forensic evaluations as preformed by Forensic Psychologists versus Forensic Psychiatrists
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GERD Treatment and Medication
GERD treatment focuses on symptom relief through acid reflux medication and an acid reflux diet. Natural treatment for acid reflux can also relieve GERD symptoms.
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Glucosamine and Chrondroitin/ what is it?
Runners, cartilage, glucosamine, chrondroitin sulfates. disc health
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Help for Heinous Hemorrhoids
Feel like you've got a golf ball between your cheeks? You could have a hemorrhoid with a blood clot. If that's the case, get your butt to the doctor -- literally.
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