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Clark County Health Department offers tips for limiting stress during the holidays
Clark County Health DepartmentAs children we anticipated the arrival of the holiday season. We looked forward to school festivities, the church play and all the fun activities surrounding the holidays. As adults we may be feeling totally different about the holiday season. Often the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, The Salvation Army, Holidays, Healthy Diet
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Understanding positive thinking
HealthOptimism is a powerful force. You can talk to nurses and doctors, again and again they'll confirm that those with the best outlook on their situation tend to do better than those who approach their disease with a fatalistic attitude. But why? Much has... -
Racial gaps in access to robotic prostate surgery
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Minority and Medicaid cancer patients are less likely to have their prostates removed at hospitals that use robot-assisted surgery, according to a new study that stops short of suggesting the robotic technique represents better...Tags: Medicaid, Government Health Care, Food and Drug Administration, Health Insurance, Science and Technology
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How to move forward in 2013: Tips to improve physical, mental and emotional health in the new year
chrisc@herald-mail.comAny day can be the day you decide to improve your health. But because today is New Year's Eve, consider making one or two changes today that will improve your health in 2013. None of these will surprise you. You've probably heard them all before, maybe...Tags: Prescription Drugs, High Blood Pressure, Health, Diabetes, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Cut these 4 foods to lose weight
Q: I'm trying to lose weight, and a friend recently told me that cutting white bread and potatoes out of my diet completely will help. Is that true? A: Your friend is right. Taking white bread and white potatoes, as well as white rice and white pasta,...
Tags: Potatoes, Internal Medicine, White Bread, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Left untreated, carpal tunnel syndrome can lead to weakness in fingers and thumb
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome for nearly a year, and it's starting to affect my work. How effective is treatment? What are the risks of not treating it? Will it continue to get worse, or does the damage level off at some...Tags: Numbness, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Wrists, Hospitals and Clinics, Symptoms
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Is diabetes linked to hearing loss?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Diabetes has already been tied to an increased risk of kidney and cardiovascular troubles, nerve damage and vision loss, and now a new study finds diabetics to be more than twice as likely as those without the disease to have...Tags: Diabetes, Medical Research, Alzheimer's Disease, Hormones and Metabolism, Diseases and Illnesses
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Aberdeen: General surgeon joins Sanford
Dr. Thomas Davis, a general surgeon, has joined the team at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center. Davis is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and specializes general, vascular and thoracic surgery. Before coming to Sanford, he worked at the...Tags: University of Washington, Hospitals and Clinics
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Fiscal cliff looms for Congress
South Bend TribuneAs most Americans shift into holiday mode, members of Congress are going back to work this week. They have some important work to finish before the end of the year. The fiscal cliff -- a $600 billion combination of tax hikes and spending cuts -- is...Tags: Medicare, Social Security, Government Health Care, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
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A promise interrupted
Even in Chicago, a city whose political community is not easily shocked by allegations of corruption, the resignation of Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. comes as a bit of a stunner. The word "promising" keeps popping up again and again in news reports as in, for...
Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin Luther King Jr., 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Libertyville student’s ‘cool’ summer project: Documenting the ‘cancer experiment’
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsWithout a declared major or a summer internship, Kenny Shaevel of Libertyville was looking for something “cool” to do this summer after his freshman year …... -
Rep. Jackson puts D.C. home on the market
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON -- Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who has been on a medical leave of absence for three months, has put his Victorian-style townhouse in Washington, D.C. on the market for $2.5 million. Jackson, a South Side Democrat, recently left the Mayo Clinic...Tags: Jesse Jackson, Jr., Bipolar Disorder, Homes, Washington, DC, Real Estate Sellers
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