Allergy Consequences
According to a national survey, more than 20 percent of teens have sent or posted nude or seminude photos of themselves in what has become known as "sexting." People may use cell phones, email, or Web sites to send or post these pictures. But some teens are finding out the hard way that making these photos public can have legal consequences. In one case, a 19-year-old was charged under child pornography laws after sending nude photos of his then-underage girlfriend to 70 people--including her...
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Real life consequences
A very nice patient of mine died this summer. This former teamster spent most of his life enjoying his "golden brew" though he had had to... Read more »
The Health Consequences of Antidepressants
Every month, Dr. Ballas answers your questions about depression. Email Dr. Ballas at feedback@mydepressionconnection.com with your... Read more »
The Consequences of Long-Term Opioid Use for Chronic Pain
Life can be better with the use of chemicals. Every year, I embark on chemical warfare in my rose garden. The bugs try to eat all of the... Read more »
Consequences of OSA
I’d like to continue on the topic of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children. As we mentioned OSA is the repetitive stopping of... Read more »
Nebraska’s Safe Haven Law Has Unintended Consequences
We all know why the safe haven law was passed. Its intent was to prevent "mother's in trouble" from attempting to harm their newborn... Read more »
From Our Sources
Disturbed Joint Sense: Cause or Consequence of Knee Osteoarthr...
Source: eOrthopod
Osteoarthritis. Proprioception. Arthroplasty. What do these have in common? They all make a difference in how the knee moves and functions. This... Read more »
Nerve Loss with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Consequence or...
Source: eOrthopod
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a mystery. Every year 15,000 people in the United States are affected. After trauma of some kind to the arm... Read more »
Consequences of Chronic Insomnia
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Insomnia
Chronic insomnia can lead to a wide range of other psychological and physiological problems. It is, therefore, critically important for people who... Read more »
Health Consequences of Smoking
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Smoking Cessation
Smoking is known to cause damage to the immune system and to increase the risk of infections. Many illnesses in smokers last longer than in... Read more »
Preparing Asthmatic and Allergic Children for Summer Camp
Ah, summer camp. It either brings back fond memories of sing-alongs by the fire and archery lessons with new friends -- or swatting bat-sized... Read more »
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