Healthy Woman program explores matters of the heart

March 9, 2012

Despite the rain, close to 200 area women arrived at the Fallbrook Library community room for the Healthy Woman Ladies Night out on Feb. 27. The topic for the evening was heart health and the program featured a presentation on “Heart Disease in Women” by local cardiologist Dr. Ernst Schwarz; a talk on “Healthy Cooking [...]

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Couple from Burnley urgently plan dream wedding after groom’s cancer diagnosis (From Lancashire Telegraph)

March 9, 2012

Couple from Burnley urgently plan dream wedding after groom’s cancer diagnosis 11:00am Thursday 8th March 2012 in News By Vanessa Cornall , Reporter Tammy Dale and Tom Cooper are planning their dream wedding. a COUPLE are urgently planning a dream wedding after the groom was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Dad of two 24-year-old Tom Cooper [...]

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‘The Greatest’ is honored in Vegas

March 9, 2012

LAS VEGAS — there might not be a better location than Las Vegas for a celebration of Muhammad Ali’s life. it was here, amongst the glitz on The Strip, that Ali conceived the swagger and braggadocio to match his brilliance in the ring. And it is here that some of the most advanced research and [...]

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Health bosses raise awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms (From This Is Cheshire)

March 8, 2012

Health bosses raise awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms 4:10pm Tuesday 6th March 2012 in News MARCH is ovarian cancer awareness month and hospital chiefs are keen to raise awareness of the symptoms to ensure early detection and treatment. According to statistics, 17 women in the town will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012 but [...]

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Updated: Van Garderen dodges stomach bug

March 8, 2012

By VeloNews.com Published Mar. 7, 2012 Updated 1 day ago RODEZ, France – There’s a stomach bug taking a toll on the Paris-Nice peloton, but Tejay van Garderen says he’s holding tough despite BMC teammate Taylor Phinney abandoning Wednesday and Thor Hushovd struggling to hang on. Van Garderen told VeloNews that he’s still in top [...]

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Vitamin A may slash melanoma risk, especially in women

March 8, 2012

Vitamin a supplements could reduce the risk of developing the deadly skin cancer melanoma, according to a new study. The results show that people takingvitamin a were 60 percent less likely to develop melanoma over the six-year study. People who had taken the vitamin, but weren’t currently taking it, did not gain any protective effect.  The reduced [...]

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Lord of my jungle no more

March 8, 2012

T he ageing endure all sorts of rites of passage. the hitherto lusty and hydraulically independent man pops his first Viagra (surely there should be some small, funereal ritual for this occasion, with a celebrant reading something profound and the singing of an appropriately sad hymn). the golfer, her hips and knees not what they [...]

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Judy Lawson: Free to live your own life, not make health choices for others

March 8, 2012

In response to Mary Powell’s letter (“Rights of Christians Infringed upon,” Open Forum, Feb. 17): no Mary, Christians and Catholics are not in fact afforded less rights than everyone else. And I say that as someone who went to (Catholic) church every Sunday and a many, many “holy days” for the first 18 years of [...]

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Most moms-to-be suffer morning sickness

March 8, 2012

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Feb. 29 (UPI) — an estimated 70 percent to 85 percent of all pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting, but nurse practitioners said only half report morning sickness. A survey 350 nurse practitioners indicated only 40 percent of their patients reported experiencing nausea and vomiting in pregnancy in the last 12 months. [...]

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Idaho Mountain Express: A life without wheat – March 7, 2012

March 7, 2012

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 A life without wheat Local businesses respond to gluten-free movement By KATHERINE WUTZExpress Staff Writer Express graphic by Kristen Kaiser Many popular food items contain wheat or traces of wheat. Such products are enjoyed by millions of Americans every day but more and more are trying wheat-free diets to boost their [...]

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