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Obama's healthcare: Best in the USA
The Swampby Mike Dorning When President Barack Obama said at a recent news conference that he has the best health care in the world, he wasn't exaggerating. The White House medical unit with a staff of four doctors and even more......Tags: Defense, Hospitals and Clinics, Trips and Vacations, Career and Workplace, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Can we make people change?
I have this terrible habit — I keep hoping people will change. It's not like they ever do, but for some reason I keep going back to the well — and that well continues to be empty. Sound familiar? That's because according to experts, most of us...Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Specialization, Authors
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The Unreal World: A miscarriage in 'A Separation'
"A Separation"
Hopscotch Films, Golem Distribution
U.S. release: September
The premise
Nader (Peyman Moaadi) refuses to leave Iran with his wife because his aged father (Ali-Asghar Shahbazi) suffers from Alzheimer's disease, causing a schism between...Tags: New York University, Colleges and Universities, Gynecology, Alzheimer's Disease, Health
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Exercise vs. Counting Calories
As a nation, we are obviously getting fatter and fatter. Not only are we ever more confused about how to lose weight, we're particularly fuzzy on the question of how big a role exercise plays and whether we just have to count calories.
So, here's the...Tags: Medical Research, Social Issues, People, National Institutes of Health, Science and Technology
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Is instant fame path to delayed regret?
Man, you really have to feel for Laurence Fishburne. What a crummy way for the Oscar-nominated actor to learn that life sometimes really does imitate art. The star of the "Matrix" trilogy, Fishburne portrayed Morpheus, a post-apocalyptic visionary...Tags: Academy Awards, Celebrities and Bad Behavior, Movies, Laurence Fishburne, Facebook
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Good coffee news: Drink helps prevent skin cancer, heart failure
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelJava lovers drink up! Two separate studies released today have found that those who drink coffee have a lower risk of developing the most common kind of skin cancer – basal cell carcinoma – and also have a lower risk of heart failure. The... -
LV HEALTH: What is lacking in the treatment of breast cancer?
HealthThe study, which evaluated more than 1,000 breast cancer survivors showed that many of them experience significant social and emotional problems that are not adequately addressed by the current standard of care.... -
Orange ends year with most restraints of disabled students in state
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelStatewide, disabled students were physically restrained by teachers or other school staffers more than 10,000 times during the school year that just ended, according to data from the state Department of Education. More than one in five of those cases... -
UF announces Rinker chair to advance cancer research
Vital Signs Health Blog - Orlando SentinelThe University of Florida College of Medicine has announced the appointment of Dr. Paul Okunieff as the Marshall E. Rinker Sr. Foundation and David B. and Leighan R. Rinker chair. The chair was established last year with a 10-year pledge of $1.2... -
Thursday's Talk Shows
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of April 17 - 23 in PDF format TV listings for the week of April 17 - 23 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
4 Surprising Ways a Sick Planet Creates Sick People
HealthWith Earth Day right around the corner, I find myself thinking of the various people who assume that pollution is something they can worry about later, after dealing with more pressing things like financial issues. The problem with this type of thinking,... -
5 Ways to Heal the Earth
HealthYesterday I wrote about some disturbing ways a sick planet hurts our health. Today Paul R. Epstein, MD, and Dan Ferber offer tips on what to do about it all. As a reminder, Epstein is Director of the Center for Health and Global Environment at Harvard...
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