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    Jun 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. OUR HEALTH: Beware of the Sun

    First thing:  Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well. The National Cancer Institute estimates that 76,690 men and women (45,060 men and 31,630 women) will be diagnosed with and 9,480 men and women will die of melanoma of the skin, the most serious type of skin cancer, in 2013. More than 3.5 million cases of basal and squamous cell skin cancer are diagnosed in this country each year.
    First thing:  Anyone can get skin cancer, and they get it from the UV, or ultraviolet rays of the sun as well as sun lamps and tanning booths. Light-skinned, fair-haired and light-eyed people do have a greater risk, but dark-skinned people get it as well....

    Tags: Sunburn, Sun-Damaged Skin, Dermatologists, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure

    2. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. How to determine what medical screening is necessary

    There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save patients time, money and health risks.
    There has been a lot of news about medical tests lately. Physicians are coming out against unnecessary testing and screenings to save patients time, money and health risks. As a senior, how do you know which tests or screenings you should have done, and...

    Tags: Osteoporosis, Colon Cancer, Breast Cancer, Internists, University of Iowa

    3. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health

    <em>Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to <a href="http://pediatricassociates.com/" target="_blank">pediatricassociates.com</a>.</em>
    Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com. April 29, 2013 Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...

    Tags: Advil (drug), Cesarean Section, Environmental Illness, Services and Shopping, Canker Sores

    4. Apr 11, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail

  4. It's not too late for a healthy view of eye care

    I never fared terribly well with eyeglasses. I was amazed at how crisp the world looked when I first got them in the third grade. But all that clarity kind of gave me a headache and made me a little dizzy. Just days after I got the oversize smoky purple...

    Tags: The Herald-Mail, Glaucoma, National Institutes of Health

    5. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  5. Peninsula residents receive gift of sight

    Dozens of Peninsula residents receive the gift of improved sight each year thanks to a network of health professionals and volunteers who work behind the scenes. "Individuals who can't see can't fill out a job application or a rental form. Eyewear is one of the keys to ending homelessness and leading people to self-sufficiency," said Pearlie Jett, unpaid executive director of Self Protection Awareness, SPA, a leading agency for homeless outreach.
    Dozens of Peninsula residents receive the gift of improved sight each year thanks to a network of health professionals and volunteers who work behind the scenes. "Individuals who can't see can't fill out a job application or a rental form. Eyewear is...

    Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Personal Service

    6. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. For better health, add some greens to your winter menu

    FARGO, N.D. - “Please keep your forks out of my broccoli,” I said to my teenage son and daughter while we enjoyed a family meal in a restaurant. They grinned at me and proceeded to steal the dark green vegetables from my plate. We need to review some...

    Tags: Beta-Carotene, Meatloaf, Onions, Soups, Cheese Corn

    7. Nov 16, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Diabetics: Watch your eyes

    When Debra Crawford was in her 20s, she received a life-changing diagnosis.
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    When Debra Crawford was in her 20s, she received a life-changing diagnosis. She had diabetes. From that moment on, every day, every hour would require constant, unwavering attention to meals, lifestyle and medication. The Hagerstown woman would...

    Tags: Eyes and Vision, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Blindness

    8. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Healthcare crisis: not enough specialists for the poor

    The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor.
    The blurry vision began early last year. Roy Lawrence ignored it as long as he could. But after falling off a ladder at his construction job, he knew he had to see a doctor. He went to a community health clinic in South Los Angeles, where doctors...

    Tags: Cardiologists, Media Industry, High Blood Pressure, Medicaid, Immigration

    9. Dec 4, 2012 |Column| Daily American

  9. Open our Eyes, Lord

    <span style="color: #000000;"><span style="background: #ffffff;">&ldquo;</span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: small;"><em><span style="background: #ffffff;">Sir,&rdquo; they said, &ldquo;we would like to see Jesus.</span></em></span></span><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="background: #ffffff;">&rdquo;&mdash;John 12:21b</span></span></span>
    “Sir,” they said, “we would like to see Jesus.”—John 12:21b   My only previous experience with contact lenses was in eleventh grade when a classmate tried on my girlfriend’s (now my wife of thirty-seven years)...

    Tags: Eyes and Vision, Religion and Belief

    10. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Diabetes leading to blindness in many people

    Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults 20 to 74 years old. Dr. Michael Grodin, co-director of retinal services and director of clinical research at Katzen Eye Group, discusses eye problems and the link to diabetes.
    Diabetes is the leading cause of new cases of blindness among adults 20 to 74 years old. Dr. Michael Grodin, co-director of retinal services and director of clinical research at Katzen Eye Group, discusses eye problems and the link to diabetes. Why is...

    Tags: Eyes and Vision, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Blindness, Medical Research

    11. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Senior briefs

    Support groups The Department of Aging and Disabilities has updated a booklet on community support groups. The booklet focuses on groups for caregivers, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke,...

    Tags: Stroke, Odenton, Brooklyn Park, Nursing, Diabetes

    12. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. American Diabetes Month/ Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month-Fitness Syndicate vs. Obesity

    Gayle Anderson was live in Lawndale for to kick off AMERICAN DIABETES MONTH/ DIABETIC EYE DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH with the FITNESS SYNDICATE VS OBESITY.  In honor of American Diabetes Month and Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, we want to remind...

    Tags: Human Interest, Obesity, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Glaucoma, American Diabetes Association

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