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    Aug 31, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Ladies, it's never too late to benefit from a little talk therapy

    By midlife, you've probably spent years thinking of yourself as a certain kind of person — outgoing or introverted, high-strung or easygoing, optimistic or pessimistic. You may have become accustomed to certain roles and styles of communication in your relationships and certain ways of coping with stress. Even if you're dissatisfied with those roles and your patterns of coping aren't working so well anymore, you may think it's too late or too bothersome to question your perceptions or seek changes in important relationships.
    By midlife, you've probably spent years thinking of yourself as a certain kind of person — outgoing or introverted, high-strung or easygoing, optimistic or pessimistic. You may have become accustomed to certain roles and styles of communication in...

    Tags: Drug Use, Health Treatments, Stress, Symptoms, Behavioral Conditions

    2. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Commission on Aging considers moving senior center

    The Washington County Commission on Aging has made tentative plans to relocate the Washington County Senior Center in an effort to improve services and save $50,000 per year.
    dan.dearth@herald-mail.com
    The Washington County Commission on Aging has made tentative plans to relocate the Washington County Senior Center in an effort to improve services and save $50,000 per year. Susan MacDonald, executive director of the commission, said officials want to...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    3. Sep 26, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Caffeine's buzz chases away women's depression

    Compared with uncaffeinated women, those who drank the equivalent of four or more cups of coffee a day are more likely to drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes and less likely to volunteer their time in church or community groups. But a new study finds that well-caffeinated women have a key health advantage over their more abstemious sisters: they’re less likely to become depressed.
    Compared with uncaffeinated women, those who drank the equivalent of four or more cups of coffee a day are more likely to drink alcohol and smoke cigarettes and less likely to volunteer their time in church or community groups. But a new study finds...

    Tags: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Chemical Industry, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization

    4. Aug 10, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  4. Heart failure linked to memory problems: study

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older patients with heart failure had more memory problems when their heart ailments were advanced, in a new study of adults being evaluated for transplants.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older patients with heart failure had more memory problems when their heart ailments were advanced, in a new study of adults being evaluated for transplants. But that wasn't the case in young and middle-aged adults with a type...

    Tags: Heart Failure, Medical Research, Symptoms, Human Body, Physical Conditions

    5. Sep 23, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  5. Small Wonders: Games we all can play but perhaps shouldn't

    First it was planking. Wikipedia defines planking as “lying face down in an unusual or incongruous location … refers to mimicking a wooden plank. Rigidity of the body must be maintained to constitute good planking.” As with all...

    Tags: Game Playing, National Football League, Bars and Clubs, Crosswords, Lady Gaga

    6. Oct 1, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Sheriff Lee Baca listens to inmate complaints at town hall meeting

    More than 100 prisoners, many shaved and tattooed, crowded into the hard pews of the Men's Central Jail chapel and craned their necks to get a good look at "The Man."
    More than 100 prisoners, many shaved and tattooed, crowded into the hard pews of the Men's Central Jail chapel and craned their necks to get a good look at "The Man." Sheriff Lee Baca, the top authority figure in Los Angeles County's troubled jail...

    Tags: Los Angeles Times, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prisons, Stress, American Civil Liberties Union

    7. Sep 25, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Gen X women aging gracefully? Try beautifully

    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Although Generation X may feel a lot of pressure to look good, there are also more tools available than there used to be. "Women today just have so many things at their fingertips to be able to use to look young. The most prevalent is hair color," says...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Botox (drug), Gucci Group NV, Jennifer Aniston, Age Spots

    8. Aug 11, 2011 |Story| KWCH

  8. Inter-Faith Ministries announces interim executive director

    The Inter-Faith Ministries Board of Directors named Deborah Donaldson as Interim Executive Director of Inter-Faith Ministries on Thursday afternoon.  Donaldson will begin August 22, 2011.
    KWCH 12 Eyewitness News
    The Inter-Faith Ministries Board of Directors named Deborah Donaldson as Interim Executive Director of Inter-Faith Ministries on Thursday afternoon.  Donaldson will begin August 22, 2011. Donaldson is the Director of the Sedgwick County Division of Human...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Health, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas)

    9. Aug 18, 2011 |Story| Coastline Pilot

  9. Our Laguna: Talk focuses on protection, preservation

    The December deluge destroyed or damaged art and valuable documents in homes and studios in Laguna. In 1993, fire was the culprit. In 2005, a landslide. At least some, if not all, of the destruction could have been avoided, according to Scott...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Disasters, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment

    10. Sep 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. HIV/AIDS population aging

    When Malcolm Coley was diagnosed with<b> </b>HIV, he began preparing to die.
    When Malcolm Coley was diagnosed with HIV, he began preparing to die. The Baltimore man, a former heroin user who suspects he contracted the virus by sharing needles, packed his bags and moved to Washington to live his last days closer to family. "I...

    Tags: Hodgkins Disease, Diabetes, Health and Medical Professionals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cancer

    11. Aug 25, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Aging with AIDS: An epidemic's changing face

    In the 1980s, when researchers first identified the virus that causes AIDS, a positive HIV test was a virtual death sentence. There was no cure for the disease and no effective treatment; patients usually died within a few months or years of being diagnosed.
    In the 1980s, when researchers first identified the virus that causes AIDS, a positive HIV test was a virtual death sentence. There was no cure for the disease and no effective treatment; patients usually died within a few months or years of being...

    Tags: Minority Groups, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Epidemics and Plagues, Gays and Lesbians, AIDS

    12. Aug 23, 2011 |Story| Reuters

  12. Men, boomers fuel growth in spa industry

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The spa industry is booming, particularly in China and India, as more men and aging boomers seek pain relief as well as relaxing and luxury treatments, including $1,250 facials.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - The spa industry is booming, particularly in China and India, as more men and aging boomers seek pain relief as well as relaxing and luxury treatments, including $1,250 facials. Massage is still the most popular request, but people...

    Tags: Blood, Elections, India, Health Treatments, Health and Medical Professionals

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