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Diabetes
People with diabetes who do not require insulin injections do very well during international travel provided they monitor diet and exercise. Insulin-dependent patients should remember that if they are traveling eastward the first day is shortened, and they will need less insulin. Westward travel means a longer day, thus will require additional insulin. Patients who travel by aircraft and need to carry syringes or needles now require medical documents.
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Heart Disease: The Number One Killer in Women
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertIn the United States one woman dies every minute from a cardiovascular event. Yet coronary heart... Read more »
What are the Symptoms of Heart Attack in Women?
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Looking Young Through Exercise
By Judith Wurtman , Health Expert...it." This astonished pronouncement came from a woman talking to another while waiting for a... Read more »
Should You Be Taking An Aspirin A Day?
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A Summary of Recent Asthma Research
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...a worsening of asthma symptoms. The changes in a woman's body that result in the ending of... Read more »
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Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Screening: Breast Self Exam and Mammograms
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...per pound depends on gender, age, and activity levels. For instance, a 50-year-old moderately active woman who wants to maintain a weight of 135 pounds might require only 12 calories per pound... Read more »Images
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