Thursday, May 23, 2013

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Dr. Cynthia D. Haines, M.D.

Dr. Cynthia D. Haines, M.D., Health Guide

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Fitness Expert

Food as a Tool: Lessons from TEDMED 2013

I attended a really interesting conference this spring: TEDMED 2013. There was a lot going on at TEDMED but for me, as it often does, it ultimately came down to the food. It began with a crouton: Not just any crouton, but perhaps the best crouton I've ever had. I don't know why or how it was so good, but I do know that this crouton was selected... Read moreChevron
posted 05/14/2013, comments (0)|
My Bariatric Life

My Bariatric Life, Health Guide

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My Bariatric Life on Health Central has the largest collection of original content that teaches, through her real life experience, how to be successful after weight loss surgery. She also offers great information for those considering weight loss surgery.

Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries Disses Big Women

Discrimination   I was engrosses in an exhibit today at the Children’s Museum about discrimination. It featured the stories three children who were victims of discrimination. Ann Frank was the victim of religious discrimination as a Jew in Nazi Germany. Ruby Bridges suffered racial discrimination as the first black child to attend... Read moreChevron
posted 05/11/2013, comments (0)|
Jerry Kennard

Jerry Kennard, Health Pro

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Chartered Psychologist

Eating Anxieties

We are bombarded by messages about food, its effects and what is good and bad for us. Just when you think you’ve grasped these ideas they seem to change again. The messages can also seem contradictory. We know that too many sweet or fatty things help to pile on the pounds, yet there’s a bikini-clad model gorging on a chocolate covered... Read moreChevron
posted 05/06/2013, comments (0)|
Dharma S Khalsa, MD

Dharma S Khalsa, MD, Health Guide

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Pioneer in Alzheimer Prevention via holistic medicine since 1993

The Most Life-Extending Antioxidant You Can Take

Oxidative stress and the damaging free radicals it produces is the byproduct of normal metabolic activities – breathing, digestion, fighting infection, and even strenuous exercise.  Factors like environmental pollutants, smoking and drinking are major contributors too.    Over time, oxidative stress accelerates the aging... Read moreChevron
AFA Social Services

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Please join us on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 1 p.m. -2 p.m. (ET), for Care Connection!

Hello Friends,    Please join us on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 1 p.m.- 2 p.m. (ET) for Care Connection, a FREE teleconference by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA), designed for both family caregivers and professional caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related illnesses. These teleconferences present guest... Read moreChevron
posted 05/02/2013, comments (0)|