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'The Sing Off' capitalizes on 'Glee' popularity
Reality CheckWhen I saw the commercials for The Sing Off on NBC, I immediately thought that it was the reality TV version of Glee. It might be, but it's still pretty fun. Eight groups from around the country (including one from......Tags: Tennessee, David Bowie, Alcoholic Beverages, University of Southern California, Bon Jovi (music group)
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Watch it live: The science of a healthful diet explained
As a student at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Timothy Harlan was often struck by how little the medical professionals around him seemed to know about healthful eating. Doctors would tell their patients what foods to avoid, but rarely did...
Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Tulane University, Drugs and Medicines, Coumadin (drug)
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Diagnosis could make parents want to medicate baby, study says
Living with a baby who vomits and cries all the time can make a parent worried (yes, I know this first-hand). If a doctor diagnoses a problem, and there’s medication to treat that problem, it’s easy to understand why parents might eagerly...
Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Medical Research, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Conditions
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Celebrity chef and Top Chef All-Star Spike Mendelsohn Spike's Heart-Burn Free Mac N Cheese Recipe
Spike has Acid Reflux Disease. Nearly 19 million Americans have acid reflux disease (ARD), also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is characterized by persistent heartburn that occurs two or more days a week despite treatment and diet...
Tags: Sage, Butter, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese
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Deconstructing 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar': Excellent food choices, portion control needs work
Eric Carle's famous book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" has become a foot soldier (well, a many-footed soldier) in the war against child obesity.
The storybook character, beloved by parents and children since he emerged from an egg -- pop! -- on a...Tags: Diets and Dieting, Obesity, Book, Healthy Diet, Health
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Sinus, Allergy, Snoring, Sleep Apnea and GERD Treatment Options: The joining of eastern and western medicine
Dr. Jordan S. Josephson, renowned surgeon and author of the “Sinus Relief Now” (www.sinusreliefnow.com) will discuss the connection between sinus problems, allergies, asthma, snoring, sleep apnea, GERD and gastroesophageal reflux and...Tags: Asthma, Drugs and Medicines, Health, Allergies, Physical Conditions
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GERD
HealthKey.com contributorIf you have heartburn or acid reflux disease you should know about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is a severe form of acid reflux that, left untreated, can be extremely painful and cause serious complications. What is Reflux? "Reflux"...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Heartburn, Health, Throat, Pharmaceuticals
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GERD can be life-threatening condition
Clark County Health DepartmentGERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease, a serious digestive disease that occurs when stomach acid, or bile, flows back into your esophagus. The acid irritates the lining of your esophagus and causes GERD signs and symptoms. Acid reflux and...Tags: Jaw, Cancer, Hernia, Chest, Obesity
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Travel health is more than vaccines
Special to The TimesLast year I visited Tanzania, an African country where malaria is rampant. In parts of the country, villagers receive 300 infective mosquito bites per year -- meaning, on average, they're exposed to malaria almost nightly. Did I smear insect repellent all...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Preventative Medicine, Travel, Death, Liver
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Ready, set, breakfast!
Content Courtesy of Dr. GourmetBreakfast really is the most important meal of the day. Studies have shown that those who skip breakfast tend to eat more at the other meals of the day. So if you're trying to lose weight, don't skip it! Breakfast is also important for those with GERD or...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alcoholic Beverages
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