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All Health's Breaking Loose: It's party time, but healthfully
Ah, the holidays — the most decadent time of year. We’ll eat more, drink more and sleep less than we do at any other time of year, all in the name of celebration. Celebration can be good for the soul — it means “to engage in...Tags: Christmas, Health, Stress, Holidays, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Senior Living Q & A: Getting past the Holiday blues
Q. The holidays are coming and instead of feeling cheer, I feel exhausted and overwhelmed with a sense of dread. Can you give me some insight? It’s called the Holiday Blues, and you’re not alone. The condition can flow from many roots,...Tags: Health, Healthy Diet, Holidays, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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The Valley Line: Red carpet rendezvous
I almost hate to say this aloud, but we have had lovely spring weather this past week. Probably just as this column is going into print, the familiar coastal eddy will come visiting our fair valley again. Yep, I’ve been liking Mother Nature’...Tags: Health, Sleep Deprivation, Ceremonies, Fashion Shows, Human Interest
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Medical marijuana shouldn't be for 'adults only'
My 9-year-old daughter has Aicardi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes extremely hard-to-control seizures, debilitation, disability and early mortality. She began having seizures at three months of age, and since that time has had multiple...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Illinois Governor, William R. Haine, Genetic Condition, Autism
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Video: Baby not keen on VW's stop/start tech
Autoblog.comFiled under: SUV, Europe, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Volkswagen, Diesel Babies and cars go together like screaming blobs of insomnia and sleep machines. New parents quickly find that nothing soothes an irritable newborn quite like a quick drive around... -
Disrupted sleep linked to higher prostate cancer risk
The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted. That...
Tags: Prostate Cancer, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Science and Technology
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Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him
A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...
Tags: Propofol (drug), General Practitioners, Heart Disease, Health and Medical Professionals, Entertainment Events
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Use of alertness drug modafinil takes off, spurred by untested uses
In up-all-night, work-work-work America, a prescription medication like modafinil was sure to make major inroads from the get-go. And, whether you call this novel stay-awake drug by its commercial names -- Provigil and Nuvigil -- or by its plain-Jane...
Tags: Cephalon Incorporated, Security, Pharmaceuticals, Justice System, General Practitioners
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The Great Debate
While marijuana use is still illegal under federal law, the general direction of state laws regarding marijuana is clearly moving in the direction of leniency. Two states in November, Colorado and Washington, legalized it for recreational purposes....
Tags: Health Organizations, Paranoia, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Addiction, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Excitement builds for potential new sleep aid
Dear Pharmacist: I can't sleep well and have taken Ambien for years. What else do you recommend? — F.T., Bradenton Dear F.T.: If you can't sleep on Ambien, I'd try something different. Another novel sleep drug is coming to the market called...
Tags: Valium (drug), Drug Trafficking, Ambien (drug), Food and Drug Administration, Alprazolam (drug)
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Advice for new moms: Learn from others' worst child-raising mistakes
Orlando SentinelSometimes at a baby shower you might have the opportunity to give a mother-to-be some advice you have learned as a parent from raising your own children. You might be asked to write your words of wisdom in a pretty pink or blue baby gift book. It's a...Tags: Pottery Barn, Family
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Stroke, Antihistamines, Drugs and Medicines
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