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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 01/10/2008, comments (0)

Detox scam

With the New Year now upon us many people will already have launched themselves wholeheartedly into a detox plan. If you believe the marketing hype, this will help rid your body of contaminating "toxins" from the surrounding environment, including those resulting from poor diets, alcohol and caffeine. Detoxing is touted to help... Read more Chevron

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Dr. William Davis

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posted 11/26/2007, comments (0)

Diet Coke® Saves Father’s Life

Jason came to the office because of chest pain. At 34 years old, he works as manager of a local non-fast food restaurant, but indulges in lots of the odds and ends. Among his indulgences: Diet Coke®. He told me of his peculiar experience: every time he'd have a Diet Coke®, he'd have pain in his chest. No Diet... Read more Chevron

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Deanne Stein

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posted 11/09/2007, comments (0)

Staph Infections

Superbug. It's a term that's been in the news a lot lately. However, I was hearing about this infection even before it became a recent headline. Earlier this fall, my son was very concerned about contracting it. Superbug is a nickname for MRSA, which stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. It's a type... Read more Chevron

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Melanie Thomassian

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posted 11/07/2007, comments (0)

Diabetes Awareness Month: Understanding the Link Between Heart Disease and Diabetes

We know that heart disease is currently a major health problem affecting many people. However, you may have been unaware that having diabetes can be an accelerating factor in the disease process. The American Diabetes Association states that, "More than 65% of people with diabetes die from heart disease or stroke. With diabetes,... Read more Chevron

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