| Eating Heart-Healthy |
Eating Heart-Healthy In Restaurants
Peter Moore of Men's Health Magazine Tells How, On The Early Show
Eating out doesn't have to mean consuming foods that contribute to heart disease.
On The Early Show Tuesday, Men's Health magazine Editor Peter Moore discussed healthy options in three different types of cuisines, Italian, Mexican, and Chinese, and talked about menu "warning" words that can hint at u
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| Embarrassing quirks |
Oh, behave! Embarrassing body quirks, solved
Banish bewildering skin tags, dry mouth, spider veins or flatulence
You do right by your body, and in return you expect it to behave — but as the years go by, it can start to rebel and embarrass you on a regular basis. From excess gas to skin tags, these minor physical betrayals don't threaten your health, but they can present major challenges to your self-esteem
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| Migraines 101 |
Tips on Prevention and Information on New Treatments
About 30 million people in the United States are believed to suffer
from migraine headaches, with women three times more likely than men to
experience them.
To read the full story Migraines 101: Symptoms, Triggers, Treatment, click here.
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| Valentine's Day and Romance |
Valentine's Day still rich in romance, sex
The sluggish economy might make sweethearts a little stingier when buying Valentine's Day gifts, but it hasn't slowed down their sex lives.
To read the full story Valentine's Day still rich in romance, sex, click here.
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| The Toxic Paradox |
There is nothing like the suggestion of a cancer riskto freak out a parent, especially one of the hypereducated, ecoconscious ilk. So you can imagine the reaction when a recent USA Today investigation of air quality around the nation’s schools singled out those in the smugly green hamlet of Berkeley, Calif., as being among the worst in the country.
To read the full story The Toxic Paradox, click here.
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| Statins and Breast Cancer |
Statins Fall Short in Breast Cancer Prevention
They've been hailed as miracle drugs for the heart, but statins aren't getting rave reviews when it comes to cancer prevention.
To read the full story Statins Fall Short in Breast Cancer Prevention, click here.
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| Marijuana and testicular cancer |
Marijuana may raise testicular cancer risk
Study: Long-term pot smokers face highest chance of developing disease
Marijuana use may increase the risk of developing testicular cancer, in particular a more aggressive form of the disease, according to a U.S. study published on Monday.
To read the full story Marijuana may raise testicular cancer risk, click here.
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| When pets hates partners |
A territorial cat or dog can make a new relationship messy
Every morning, Jill Kessler whispered sweet nothings to her rottweiler, Tor. “I love you; you’re my sweetest boy,” she’d coo to him. One morning, she heard a voice from the other room: “I love you, too, honey,” her husband, Steve, called to her.
To read the full story When your pet hates your partner, click here.
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| Wrong Kids Get Vitamins |
Are the Wrong Kids Getting Vitamins?
Children Who Could Possibly Benefit From Vitamins Aren't The Ones Taking Them
As scientific debate continues over the importance of vitamin supplements, a new study suggests that the children receiving them stand to benefit the least.
To read the full article Are the Wrong Kids Getting Vitamins? , click here.
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| Kids' Health Insurance |
Senate Likely to Pass Bill on Kids' Health Insurance
SCHIP Could Cover 11 Million Children
The Senate is expected to approve a bill today that provides health insurance to about 11 million low-income children, paving the way for President Obama to claim an early legislative victory and collect a quick down payment on his campaign pledge to guarantee care to every American child.
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| Concussion Damage |
Concussion Damage Follows for Decades
For the 50,000 to 300,000 athletes who sustain concussions in the
United States each year, a new study brings bad news about their future
mental health. In the first study to look at long-term effects of
sports-related concussions, findings show former athletes who sustained
concussions more than 30 years ago still suffer problems with memory,
attention span and movement
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| Preemies and Autism |
More evidence ties preemie birth to autism
Study: Whatever causes developmental disorder may force early delivery
A U.S. study looking at children born more than three months prematurely provided fresh evidence on Thursday linking pre-term birth and autism.
To read the full story More evidence ties preemie birth to autism, click here.
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| The Odd Body Explained |
 The Truth Behind 13 of Your Body's Physical Quirks -- and Easy Moves That Leave You Feeling Your Best
To read the full article The Odd Body Explained , click here.
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| Health Rules You Can Rewrite After 40 |
 Be Religious About What Really Matters; Take Shortcuts With the Rest. Check Out Our Guide to Being a Sensible Slacker
It's not your imagination: Our bodies simply become higher maintenance
after 40. Indulgences of food or drink are quicker to take revenge.
Muscles require more maintenance.
To read the full article Health Rules You Can Rewrite After 40, click here.
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| How Teens Make Decisions |
 How Teens Make Decisions
A new study provides some explanation as to why young teens might practice poor judgment when it comes drugs and having sex.
To read the full story How Teens Make Decisions, click here.
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| 8 ways to decrease stress |
 Feeling frazzled? 8 ways to decrease stress
Meditation, music can help lower body's fight-or-flight response
Poor cortisol: It means well but just doesn't know when to quit. Produced by your adrenal glands, this "stress hormone" helps regulate blood pressure and the immune system during a sudden crisis, whether a physical attack or an emotional setback.
To read the full story Feeling frazzled? 8 ways to decrease stress, click here.
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| New Worries About Gardasil Safety |
 CBS Evening News Exclusive: Vaccine-Safety Group Study Shows Higher Instance Of Medical Side-Effects Than Another Vaccine
There are new concerns about Gardasil, the vaccine that prevents a virus that caused cervical cancer. It's approved for girls as young as nine. And five million have received it since it was approved two years ago. The FDA and its maker insist it's safe. But CBS News investigative correspondent Sharyl Attkisson has exclusive information on some very serious side effects.
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| Fibromyalgia: Disease Or Marketing Ploy? |
 Drugmakers Spent Millions Marketing Pills, Some Experts Doubt Validity Of Illness
Two drugmakers spent hundreds of millions of dollars last year to raise awareness of a murky illness, helping boost sales of pills recently approved as treatments and drowning out unresolved questions - including whether it's a real disease at all.
To read the full story Fibromyalgia: Disease Or Marketing Ploy?, click here.
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| The 10 Healthiest Foods You've Never Tried |
 If these nutrition powerhouses are not on your plate, it's time to taste them.
Many Americans have an adventurous spirit, but perhaps not always when it comes to food. Learn which foods are good for your mind and body.
People tend to eat what they know how to prepare, and they may be reluctant to invest in a new food if they're not sure if it tastes good, said Joanne Ikeda, a nutritionist emeritus at the University of California at Berkeley.
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| Does diabetes make the mind go to pieces? |
 Does diabetes make the mind go to pieces?
Sweet sugar. That's the Greek translation of the word glucose, the substance our bodies make to use for energy. Glucose and the glucose-regulating hormone insulin have long been studied by scientists looking for a cure for diabetes. Now the substances are increasingly coming under the study of brain scientists because it appears they might just be golden keys to brain health as we age.
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| Chemicals Linked to Infertility |
 Common Chemicals Linked to Infertility
New Study Reveals Possible Link; Experts Say Findings Still Too Preliminary
In the current issue of Human Reproduction, researchers suggest that chemicals called perfluorinated compounds, or PFCs for short, might be linked to delays in getting pregnant. But study authors and experts in the field caution that the findings are preliminary and mainly highlight an area that needs more research.
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Home Fire Prevention |
Home Fire Prevention Tips
Fireman Stan shares his tips to help make your home more fire safe. To view thismovie Home Fire Prevention Tips , click here.
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The Science of Love |
The Science of Love
Learn a bit about the science of love--neuro transmitters and love maps--and how these influence attraction and relationships.To seethis movie The Science of Love, click here.
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Moore In Health Care |
Film maker Micahel Moore Talking about Single Payer Universal health care.
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Healthy vs Health Foods |
Do you know how to read food labels? Maybe you THOUGHT you did. Truth is, you probably don't. But Jeff Novick of the Pritikin Center does, and in his full talk he shows the 3 easy steps you MUST ... To see Health Food vs. Healthy Food -- How to read labels, click here.
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Single Payer Health Ins |
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Why and How of Single Pay Health Inurnace
A must see. If you are concerned about where medicine and your health care are going, you should see and listen to this short video. To see this video “What Is Single-Payer?”, click here
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We Become Silent |
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We Become Silent
International award-winning filmmaker
Kevin P. Miller of Well TV wrote and produced this documentary
about the threat to medical freedom of choice. 'We Become Silent: The
Last Days of Health Freedom' details the ongoing attempts by
multinational pharmaceutical interests and giant food companiesto prevent your from purchasingor using vitamin-mineral supplements.It is narrated by Dame Judith Dench.
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Charlie Rose |
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The panel discusses the rise in obesity in the US, along with its accompanying health concerns, such as type 2 diabetes. A number of obesity experts voice their opinions on the best measures to prevent further weight increases and to treat the existing health concerns. To see Charlie Rose, click here.
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Meditation and Yoga |
Meditation and Yoga
for Stress and Emotional Health
Peter Van Houten MD
Learn the science and techniques to gently and easily make lasting, positive changes necessary for emotional well-being through yoga and meditation with Peter Van Houten, MD, co-author of the Yoga Therapy book series. To see Meditation and Yoga, click here.
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Corporate Wellness |
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This is the 1st episode of the Wellness TV Show featuring leaders in the Health/Wellness & Fitness field from L&T Health & Fitness, Allison Flatley and Gail Fast. A must watch! To see this video, Corparate Wellness Concepts , click here.
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