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Why I disagree with Angelina Jolie's mastectomy decision
Dear Pharmacist: Do you agree with Angelina Jolie's decision to remove her breasts to prevent cancer? — S.I., Atlanta, Ga. Dear S.I.: When I heard about her double mastectomy, my heart sank for her because I'm sure she was paralyzed by fear. After...Tags: Cervical Cancer, Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Dietary Supplements, Heart Attack
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Nelson Mandela's health improving, South African officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela has improved, according to South African officials who said he is in much better shape than he was a week ago when he was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia....
Tags: Nelson Mandela, Government, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, South Africa
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At Glendale Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, Pat Boone says nation needs prayer 'now more than ever'
Sharing stories about how God has touched his life, famed entertainer Pat Boone called on attendees of the 50th annual Glendale Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast to let prayer into their lives, now more than ever due to recent acts of mass violence. “...
Tags: Sammy Davis Jr., Robert Goulet, Personal Service, Pat Boone, Entertainment
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A healthy weight
As we look toward the beginning of March, were you one of the many who resolved to lose weight and have yet to shed one pound? Or, on the down side of it, put on a pound or two? Likely you are not alone. Finding reasons to attain and maintain a...Tags: Disease Prevention, Obesity, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Heart Disease, Overweight
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Who gives the best nutrition advice?
After spending four miserable days in the hospital with gallstones, Chicago resident Priscilla Dias Hill resolved to improve her eating habits. Rather than working with a licensed dietitian, however, she chose a holistic health coach. Dias Hill's coach,...
Tags: Healthy Diet, PepsiCo Inc., Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Diabetes
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Morbid obesity can exact huge costs
Bariatric surgeon David Salzberg can reel off a list of life-threatening problems associated with morbid obesity. They include diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, joint pain, depression and elevated rates of cancer. "Twenty percent of...
Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Rentals, Weight Loss, Arthritis Foundation, Epidemics and Plagues
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Sinai opens surgery center focused on elderly patients
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore has opened a surgery center targeting the elderly population. The Sinai Center for Geriatric Surgery is led by Dr. Mark R. Katlic, chief of Surgery at Sinai Hospital and author of several books and numerous peer-reviewed...Tags: Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
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Obese women have higher risk for rheumatoid arthritis
Obese women may have an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis — adding one more chronic illness to the list of ills brought on by extra pounds. Women with rheumatoid arthritis are already more prone to heart attacks than the general...Tags: Arthritis, Obesity, Mayo Clinic, Diabetes, Weight
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Stomach problems are a common ailment; here's how to help stay healthy
Special to The Herald-MailTummy troubles are one of the most common complaints heard at the doctor's office. "It can vary from things as simple as anxiety to food poisoning to a medication effect to things more chronic like heartburn, reflux, gallbladder disease, ulcers or...Tags: Ear Infection, Diabetes, Pancreas, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Business People - June 24
Hagerstown Police Department Officer Thomas Cox was selected as the Hagerstown Police Department’s officer of the month for April Cox was nominated by several of his supervisors for his alert, proactive policing and his quick, decisive reaction to...
Tags: Mortgages, West Virginia University, Housing Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Frederick County (Virginia)
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What kind of drinker are you?
Moderation in all things — maybe that is the key to health and happiness. The proverb certainly seems true for alcohol consumption.
Study after study has shown that moderate alcohol consumption is associated with good health. The evidence is...Tags: Liver Disease, Transportation Accidents, Diabetes, Medical Research, Drunk Driving
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WDBJ7 speaks with Star Country's Robynn Jaymes, who is battling an illness
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThere's something missing from morning radio. Star Country's Robynn Jaymes has been off the air since early October. "This is the connection to my feed bag," Jaymes said as she pointed to a tube leading from a bag of liquid nutrition to her stomach. ...Tags: Pancreas, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu
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