CHAT of Wakulla September 2011 Newsletter

October 18, 2011

Monthly E-News from CHAT of Wakulla, Keeping You Informed:  September 2011 Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog MonthOctober is Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month and CHAT would like to invite you to come to the Adoption Center to adopt a homeless pet to share your life and home.  for the month of October, CHAT is reducing the adoption fees for our dogs.  Fees [...]

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Bangkok Post : A Voiding anger

October 18, 2011

A lot of people ask me whether stress can cause heart disease or whether anger can cause a heart attack. People who are under stress cannot sleep well and cannot exercise because the body is tired. some people resort to smoking to relieve stress, others eat a lot of food to overcome bad moods. People [...]

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Overtraining: Why It Happens, How To Spot It & How To Dig Yourself Out

October 18, 2011

As I mentioned previously, it can be difficult to accurately determine if you are overtrained without a lab coat and fancy equipment. However, here are some clues you can use to help you determine if you’re recovering properly. Heart Rate During overtraining, you may have a higher than normal heart rate while resting and while [...]

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20 Devices & Tools for ASCs to Know

October 18, 2011

Here are 20 devices, pieces of equipment and resources for use in ambulatory surgery centers and their operating rooms. Note: Devices and equipment are organized in alphabetical order and by specialty or purpose. Orthopedics Allen Lift-Assist Beach Chair from Allen Medical Systems. The Lift-Assist is designed for orthopedic procedures using a bench chair position, such [...]

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Crohn’s disease – Castanet.net – Acupuncture – James Kaufman

October 17, 2011

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation of the digestive tract lining. This inflammation often spreads deep into the layers of affected bowel tissues. Symptoms of Crohn’s disease can range from mild to severe and may develop gradually or come on suddenly, without warning. When the disease is active, the most [...]

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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data shows disease on the wane

October 17, 2011

Asthma sufferer 10-year-old Anastasia Savvas, pictured at home in Plymouth, South Australia, went for five years without an attack. Picture: James Elsby Source: the Australian DEATHS from asthma and the prevalence of the disease among five to 34-year-olds have declined substantially over the past decade, despite concern among experts the condition is still poorly managed [...]

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The deadly cancer on the rise among women in Uganda

October 17, 2011

Cervical cancer is the commonest cancer among women in their mid-30s. Symptoms of this type of cancer vary according to their stage, with no symptoms in the first stage. Recent data from the Uganda Cancer Registry indicates that the cervical cancer incidence rate (new infections) has risen from 38.1 per 100, 000 women annually in [...]

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BodyLogicMD Debuts the Nation’s First Physician Blog Network

October 16, 2011

Move over WebMD, Bioidentical Hormone Experts Blog becomes a National Web Resource September 28, 2011 08:32 PM Eastern Daylight Time  BOCA RATON, Fla.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–Medical advice and information saturates the World Wide Web, but when it comes to medical accuracy, there is no source more reputable than that of a highly trained expert physician. BodyLogicMD, [...]

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Does your building cough and sneeze?

October 16, 2011

Published on 21/09/2011 Cases of respiratory diseases have been rising in Nairobi’s Embakasi area. Experts blame this on the sick building syndrome, which is as result of inappropriate building materials and lack of ventilation. ALLAN OLINGO explores this phenomenon Do you constantly have headaches, eye or skin irritation, sniffles, sneezes, dry cough, fatigue, dizziness or [...]

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New app helps direct women to medical care when ovarian cancer symptoms are recorded

October 16, 2011

SALT LAKE CITY — The Ovarian Cancer National Alliance has released a free smartphone and tablet computer application to help women learn more about the risks, signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer, as well as determine when to visit a doctor. While there is no reliable early detection test for ovarian cancer, awareness of the [...]

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