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Eggs: Good or bad for you?
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelYou're probably familiar with the famous movie scene in which Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa wakes up, opens the fridge, cracks about a half-dozen raw eggs into a glass and sloppily drinks them. It's the Breakfast of Champions, circa 1976. These days,... -
Life Line Screening offered at church
Hagerstown residents can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. Zion Reformed United Church of Christ will host Life Line Screening Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 201 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. Screenings identify potential...Tags: Osteoporosis, Heart Disease, Aneurysm, Stroke
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Fighting diseases with genetic therapy
Genes make us who we are — in sickness and in health. We get our genetic makeup from our parents, of course, but in the future, we might be getting genes from our doctors too. Imagine your doctor promising to cure your cancer or heart disease by...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Colleges and Universities, Cardiologists, Physical Conditions, University of Washington
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Sage Stallone Died of Artery Disease; Drugs Played No Role
KTLA NewsSTUDIO CITY, Calif. (KTLA) -- Sage Stallone, the son of actor Sylvester Stallone, died of coronary artery disease, commonly known as hardening of the arteries. The 36-year-old was found dead in his Los Angeles home on July 13 by his housekeeper, who...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Movies, Sage, Los Angeles Times, Celebrities
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Australian court approves tobacco pack logo ban
KIAHThis is pretty disgusting and a little unnerving and we’re glad it`s in Australia and not the U.S. Tobacco firms have taken a major blow from Australia’s high court. The court has ruled that cigarettes and other tobacco products must be sold...Tags: Australia
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Former lifeguards pay tribute to 'Bird Lady of North Avenue Beach'
Tribune reporterThey stood at the edge of the beach late Sunday afternoon, North Avenue lifeguards of beach days past, ready to pay tribute. But exactly where should the memorial be held? “Her old spot,” George Velisaris called out. They headed out onto the...Tags: General Electric Company, Chicago Park District, Health and Medical Professionals, World War I (1914-1918), Ice Skating
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Insurance more predictive of death after heart attack than race
Health insurance was a better predictor of survival from health attacks and strokes than race, according to Johns Hopkins researchers who looked at health outcomes in some Maryland hospitals. Specifically, those who did not have coverage were more likely...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Death, Heart Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research
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Stroke and osteoporosis screenings to be available to Danville residents
Residents in and around Danville can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke or bone fracture. First Church of God will host Life Line Screening Aug. 22 at 3220 Harrodsburg Road. Four key points every person needs to know: - Stroke is the...
Tags: Osteoporosis, Heart Disease, Physical Conditions, Aneurysm, Stroke
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The Doctor's Corner: Estrogen therapy does not cause breast cancer, experts say
Editor's note: This is the first of a three-part update on menopausal hormone care. * I know, the headline is not what your mother, doctor, TV, women's magazines, and walking buddies tell you. But, it's true. Of tsunami importance, it falls into the...Tags: Cleveland Clinic, Weight, Physical Conditions, Menopause, Allergies
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Against the grain
The last few decades have not been good for wheat.
Some of the world's most popular diets (Atkins, South Beach and the Dukan Diet) have urged followers to ditch bread and other carbs to slim down, while a rising number of celiac and gluten sensitivity...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Dukan Diet, Cardiologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Celiac Disease
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Breaks to get up and move good for health: study
(Reuters) - Taking a break to walk every 20 minutes instead of staying seated for hours helps reduce the body's levels of glucose and insulin after eating, according to a study — the latest to highlight the hazards of long periods of inactivity....
Tags: Overweight, Human Body, Heart Disease, Health, Insulin
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How to choose, cook and store greens
South Florida ParentingSt. Patrick’s Day is this month, and what comes to mind when you think of this holiday? GREEN! So what better than to focus on green foods and their powerful health benefits. Are you and your family eating enough greens? The USDA recommends...Tags: Herbal Supplements, Vitamin K, Arthritis, Beta-Carotene, Iron (dietary supplement)
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