When most of us think of The White House in Washington D.C., we often think of their affairs as separate from ours. It is rare …
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Holiday Eating
It’s that time of year again. A time of much feasting, fun, and festivities. A time when we are tempted to the limit of endurance …
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Not too long ago, nutritionists used the Food Guide Pyramid to help us understand how to eat a healthy diet. Although it was an effective …
Read More »Rheumatoid Arthritis
Every morning, many of us jump out of bed and never think about how we will cross the floor or button a shirt. We do …
Read More »Relieving GERD
Have you ever experienced eating a large, fatty or spicy meal and a couple of hours later starting to feel an unrelenting burning in your …
Read More »Prescription Drug Overdose
Prescription drug overdose in the US is now the leading cause of injury death, more than motor vehicle traffic accidents. In 2012, healthcare providers in …
Read More »I Can’t Breathe
We rarely think twice about breathing. We breathe in. We breathe out. Air rushes into our lungs, and a quick exchange occurs; oxygen in and …
Read More »What Is Tardive Dyskinesia (TD)?
Tardive Dyskinesia, or TD, is one of the muscular side effects of antipsychotic drugs, especially the older generation, like haloperidol. TD does not occur until …
Read More »Miners and Mental Health
On August 5, 2010, 33 Chilean miners were trapped 2,300 feet underground after a rockslide cut off their exit from the copper and gold mine …
Read More »It’s Time to Move!
Over the past several years, the media has encouraged us to become physically active, but the excuses for not moving seem to reign. “I’m too …
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