To Ease Back Pain…Surgery or Exercise 0
“Why did they cut you?” The shocking question came from a respected spine surgeon tracked down by Keith Swenson, who was still in severe pain after an earlier back operation. He didn’t know what to believe. Two other surgeons had…- Professional Medical
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New Breakthrough in Alzheimers 0
New research appears to upend our current scientific understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, and may lead to a whole new approach to finding a cure for the devastating dementia. The new theory gaining traction in the scientific community is that in…- Professional Medical
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Support Your Heart – Socialize 0
Being alone can break your heart—literally. People who lack a strong network of friends and family are at greater risk of developing—and dying from—heart disease, research shows. According to some studies, the risk of solitude is comparable to that posed…- Professional Medical
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Mind Games: To Play or not to Play 0
If you’ve never been drawn to those computer games designed to “train your brain”—improve your memory and make you think quicker—you now have a great excuse to forget about them. The largest study of computer-based brain training shows the games…- Professional Medical
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Surprising Triggers of Heartburn 0
Heartburn is as American as apple pie; more than 60 million people experience it at least once a month. For those with gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD, heartburn can be a constant companion. Some heartburn triggers are obvious: chili dogs,…- Professional Medical
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An Hour of Excerise a Day, Really? 0
“An hour of daily exercise needed to stay slim!” If you paid any attention to the morning shows or news last week, you probably heard a similar proclamation. It’s a catchy headline, I’ll admit. But how true is it? All…- Professional Medical
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