The Personal Is Political: Boomers on the Verge of Medicare

What could be more peaceful and loving than supporting access to health care and its accompanying reforms?

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Aaron Grossman

The Lap Band Zone, Part 3: "Tell them you are going to Weight Watchers"

 I’m 62 pounds lighter since my May 28th Lap-Band surgery.

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Job stressing you out?

Job stressing you out?

ANNOUNCER: If you've got a job, chances are you've dealt with workplace stress.

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alzheimer's care, elderly

Caregivers suffer unfounded guilt

Heads around the packed room were nodding as I spoke. Many listeners were grabbing tissues from strategically placed boxes.

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DR. ARNOLD ANGRIST: Healing Hands

Healing Hands

Arnold Angrist, DC, discusses the history and philosophy of chiropractic treatment, how it can relieve people's pain and help them achieve optimal health and wellness.

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menopause

Goodbye Peri, Hello Meno

I went to my gynecologist last week for my yearly checkup. "How are you doing?" she asked me. "How long has it been since your last period?"

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man wondering about his prostate health

Turn to Tomatoes for Prostate Health

If you're concerned about your risk for prostate cancer, don't forget to ask for a tomato the next time you order a hamburger. Better yet, skip the burger and order the grilled vegetables with tofu.

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prescription drugs

Hot topic: recognizing and treating Rx drug abuse

The recent death of Michael Jackson has focused a great deal of attention the problem of prescription drug abuse, particularly with regard to prescription sedatives and painkillers.

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elder care

Your role as detective for your elders

Not to make light of a serious task – but when it comes to tracking down your elderly relatives’ important papers, you may need to morph into Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple or Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Ho

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Dr. Angrist

DR. ARNOLD ANGRIST: Don’t forget what got you here

I recently received this moving and thought provoking story from a dear friend. It’s not for the faint of heart but has special relevance given the challenges we currently face.

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