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…So why do people keep taking it? Another article in this month’s “JAMA” concluded that low-dose aspirin not only showed the same results as placebo, but actually caused more bleeding (such as hemorrhagic stroke) in people who had a stroke anyway. There have been several studies like this over the past few years, yet people are still [...] Education on melanoma and skin cancer awareness. [...] With swine flu scaring so many right now, I thought I’d give a few tips on how to prevent or lessen your risk of getting the nasty bug. As always, this isn’t direct medical advice for anyone specific and if you feel you may have symptoms of Swine flu (cough, fatigue, bodyaches, fever, etc) please call [...] I just had a jam-packed weekend attending a seminar on LLLT (sometimes known as “cold” laser). This seminar was amazing! We were fortunate enough to get a new laser at our Natural Health Center a few months ago and I’ve been playing around with it a bit. I didn’t use it a lot because I wanted [...] I would go into the general checklist of things to do this month to keep your heart healthy, but I’ve already posted it last year! Check out last year’s reminders on how to keep a healthy heart such as what labs to get, eating right and exercising to make sure you’re on the right track. Hawthorne [...] Olive Oil (Credit: iStockphoto/Carolina Garcia Aranda) Science Daily just posted a new study stating the benefits of extra virgin olive oil in the prevention of and fight against breast cancer. Even more proof that a Mediterranean diet is not only healthy for your heart, but also helps prevent and combat cancer (though I don’t believe canola [...] Cervical cancer has definitely become more common in recent years, and now with the new HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine, Gardasil, I’ve been getting more and more questions regarding cervical cancer and the vaccine. Here’s some updated info regarding cervical cancer (from uptodate.com): There were over 11,000 new diagnoses of cervical cancer in 2008 Just as the leaves begin to turn, I’ve been seeing more and more colds, Strep throat and even mono. It seems so early! But with the cooler end-of-summer weather we’ve had here in the Pacific Northwest, I suppose it’s not too impossible. I thought I’d give you some tips on how to weather the upcoming season. What [...] We have got to do something to reduce our risk of the number 1 killer of Americans – heart disease! It’s kind of hard to live a healthy life if your ticker isn’t working properly, so I thought I’d give a few tips on how to keep our hearts healthy! Get your blood work done for the [...] |
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