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What one woman gained by giving up diet foods
I was 13 years old when I ate my first diet meal. Let me paint a picture of this entree, circa 1996: When defrosted, the teensy shrimps in my Weight Watchers Smart Ones meal turned to rubber, and the angel hair pasta became a soppy mess in tomato sauce....
Tags: Vitamin D, Weight, High Blood Pressure, Migraine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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COLUMN: Wake in Gethsemane, sleep through storms
When my friends and family members suffer from insomnia, I often suggest what seems to me an almost sure cure. Get out of bed, hit your knees and try to pray. It's amazing how quickly wide-awake mode morphs into “I can't keep my eyes open one... -
Dawn Turner Trice: Making the most of postpartum depression
When Chicago clinical psychologist Susan Benjamin Feingold had postpartum depression more than two decades ago, not many people were taking the illness seriously. Some doctors were even telling women all they needed to do for their "baby blues" was to eat...Tags: Psychiatry, Stress, Depression, Heart Attack, Behavioral Conditions
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Dr. Oz insomnia remedy results in third-degree burns, viewer says
For those who need further evidence that you can’t believe everything you see on TV, along comes the tale of a New Jersey man who says he sustained third-degree burns on his feet after following an insomnia remedy touted by Dr. Mehmet Oz on his...
Tags: Swine Flu, Manhattan (New York City), Vaccines, Los Angeles Times, Newspapers
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Justice System, General Practitioners, Chemical Industry, Cephalon Incorporated, Lorazepam (drug)
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Excitement builds for potential new sleep aid
Dear Pharmacist: I can't sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend? — F.T., Bradenton Dear F.T.: If you can't sleep on Ambien, I'd try something different. Another novel sleep drug is coming to the market called...
Tags: Ambien (drug), Alprazolam (drug), Lunesta (drug), Fatigue, Drug Trafficking
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‘Excalibur,’ Bela Lugosi feature in Nuart’s Midnight Movies salute
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesStock up on coffee and adjust your sleep schedules SoCal movie fans, L.A.'s Nuart Theatre has some real springtime treats ...... -
Know the basics before you buy your next mattress
If you want to get in beach body shape for spring break, don't spare a sagging mattress, especially if you're losing sleep over it. The connection? Recent University of Chicago research concluded that without adequate sleep, fat cells don't properly...
Tags: Back Pain, IKEA, Personal Service, Sleep Deprivation, University of Chicago
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COURANT/FRONTLINE INVESTIGATION: Raising Adam Lanza
The Hartford CourantShortly after her move from New Hampshire to Newtown in 1998, Nancy Lanza had good news about her troubled son. "Adam is doing well here, and seems to be enjoying the new school," Lanza wrote to a friend back in Kingston, N.H., in a Feb. 9, 1999, email....Tags: General Electric Company, Home Improvement, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Autism, Asperger Syndrome
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Straight up Fit: Top 10 reasons to start resistance training, part two
Editor’s note:¿This is the second of a two-part series on resistance training. Last week, I¿listed five reasons why resistance training is an important component of a well-rounded workout. As promised, here are the remaining five of the top...
Tags: Skype, Weightlifting, High Blood Pressure, Health and Medical Professionals, Diabetes
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Linden herb can lower blood pressure, help you sleep
Dear Pharmacist: At one of your lectures, I heard you say you drink linden tea at night. What is it, and why is it something you like? — L.P., Jacksonville Dear L.P.: Linden herb is chock-full of antioxidants and ingredients that impact your...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Amlodipine (drug), Flu, Asthma, Chemical Industry
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Can’t sleep? Nix the warm milk. Try watermelon instead.
HealthLately I’ve been waking in the middle of the night and then tossing and turning for hours. Experts warn against this tossing and turning. They say that, when you can’t sleep, you should get out of bed and do something else until you feel...
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