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Dorian Martin

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NIH Study Sheds Light on Seau's Brain Injury

It’s sad news, but not surprising. Junior Seau, a retired NFL star football player who committed suicide last fall, tested positive for a chronic brain condition called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. This condition has been documented in the brains of 50 football players who have died, including 33 players who competed in the National... Read moreChevron
posted 01/11/2013, comment (1)|
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Eileen Bailey

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Early Start Denver Model Helps Children with Autism Boost Language and Social Skills

The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) is a early-intervention program for children with autism. According to Autism Speaks, the features of this program are: Naturalistic applied behavioral analytic strategies Sensitive to normal developmental sequence Deep parental involvement Focus on interpersonal exchange and positive affect Shared... Read moreChevron
posted 01/09/2013, comments (0)|
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Advice from the Heart on Valentines Day

Menopause takes its toll on romance, that's for sure. Between hot flashes, irritability and lack of desire, it can be hard to "get in the mood" for romance, even on Valentines Day. But failing to acknowledge your partner's love in a tangible way, ignoring his desire and putting love-making out of your mind can have serious consequences to your... Read moreChevron
posted 02/11/2010, comments (0)|
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Managing Hot Flashes

It's one of those dreaded symptoms of mid-life change for women - hot flashes.  Often accompanied by flushed skin and sweats, it is a hallmark of menopause for many women.  But how many hot flashes you have in a day, how intense they are and how long they persist is somewhat unpredictable.  Experts do say that your experience with... Read moreChevron
posted 01/12/2010, comment (1)|
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Cynthia Haines, MD

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Study Prompts Consideration of Stroke Risk in Postmenopausal Antidepressant Users

A recent study that points to a possible link between the use of antidepressants and a higher risk of stroke and death in postmenopausal women illustrates the importance of reading beyond the headlines when it comes to medical news.   The study, published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, followed more than 130,000 postmenopausal women... Read moreChevron
posted 12/30/2009, comments (0)|
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