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South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) May 12
We tend to think of level headed people as those who are logical and clear thinking. But did you ever stop and think if your head is truly level or balanced and sitting perfectly aligned with your shoulders?
When one considers... Read More
Authentic Woman Magazine (IL) May/June 2011
When Shirley Brummell of Burr Ridge was diagnosed with lupus in 2001, neither Shirley nor her family anticipated the impact the disease would have on her life.
With three sons raised and a daughter in high school, Shirley and her husband... Read More
Her Living (NE) August/September 2011
Celiac disease is a genetic digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. People with celiac disease cannot tolerate gluten, a protein in wheat, barley, and rye. Although gluten is... Read More
Her Living (NE) August/September 2011
Mary Prusa has always been an avid exerciser. So when she joined a new health club and started losing weight – she thought she had finally found the magic bullet. But the weight kept coming off. Within a couple of months, she had shed 30... Read More
Northwest Woman Magazine (WA) March 2012
Endometriosis affects 176 million women worldwide and causes untold suffering, yet both the public (and much of the medical community)
are in the dark about it.
The first thing everyone should know about endometriosis is that it is a... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
When we purchase a new car, it comes with a maintenance manual. Some newer cars even have a status message on the dashboard that alerts drivers to necessary service. Although our bodies come with no maintenance manual, we can make our own “... Read More
Her Living (NE) February/March 2012
"Do you know your cholesterol level?” That’s the question most of us have been accustomed to being asked over the years. But knowing your total cholesterol level is no longer enough. Now we know that the components of your... Read More
My Generation Magazine (ME) Feb 2012
One rainy spring day this year, I put off my daily walk and settled in with a bowl of popcorn to watch a favorite old movie on Turner Classic Movies, a favorite spot for early boomers. It was Bette Davis in “The Little Foxes.”
The great... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME)
by Sharon Bagalio, RNA registered nurse who also holds a master’s degree in public health, she is director of Risk & Emergency Management at Mercy Hospital, where she has worked for more than 10 years. She lives in Yarmouth. I hate bugs. I ...by Sharon Bagalio, RN
A registered nurse who also holds a master’s degree in public health, she is director of Risk & Emergency Management at Mercy Hospital, where she has worked for more than 10 years. She lives in Yarmouth. I hate bugs.... Read More
Vive Magazine (FL)
Would you send a loved one out in a boat into the middle of the ocean surrounded by hungry sharks without an oar? Now imagine that one shark is labeled high cholesterol, another poor diet, and another lack of physical exercise get the picture? Are yo ...Would you send a loved one out in a boat into the middle of the ocean surrounded by hungry sharks without an oar? Now imagine that one shark is labeled high cholesterol, another poor diet, and another lack of physical exercise get the picture? Are... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) May 2009
At age five on a spring day in April, my home in southern West Virginia was destroyed by fire and I received third degree burns over 50 percent of my body. The year was 1959 and there were no burn centers. My odds of survival were slim to none but I ...At age five on a spring day in April, my home in southern West Virginia was destroyed by fire and I received third degree burns over 50 percent of my body. The year was 1959 and there were no burn centers. My odds of survival were slim to none but I... Read More
Rochester Women Magazine (MN) 2008
Changing the way you handle stress can save your heart By Karen Einisman Juggling the day-to-day demands of life can be overwhelming at times. There’s your work, your family, your community obligations. And they are all pulling you in different ...Changing the way you handle stress can save your heart
By Karen Einisman
Juggling the day-to-day demands of life can be overwhelming at times. There’s your work, your family, your community obligations. And they are all pulling you in... Read More
Vive Magazine (FL) January, 2007
By Debra WoodAn intriguing lecture about multiple sclerosis followed by a bedside chat with an angry hospital patient suffering from the disease piqued a young medical student’s interest and fueled a passion for what would become William A. She ...By Debra Wood
An intriguing lecture about multiple sclerosis followed by a bedside chat with an angry hospital patient suffering from the disease piqued a young medical student’s interest and fueled a passion for what would become William A.... Read More
Vive Magazine (FL)
Heart disease and stroke are the number one and number three leading health threats of Americans. And one in three women has some form of cardiovascular disease sobering statistics that are all too true. Fortunately, the American Heart Association, t ...Heart disease and stroke are the number one and number three leading health threats of Americans. And one in three women has some form of cardiovascular disease sobering statistics that are all too true. Fortunately, the American Heart Association,... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) Oct 2011
October is the official month of Physical Therapy. In order to celebrate this, we at Professional Rehabilitation Services would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our past and present clients for allowing us to serve the Grand Strand since ...October is the official month of Physical Therapy. In order to celebrate this, we at Professional Rehabilitation Services would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our past and present clients for allowing us to serve the Grand Strand since... Read More
Maine Women Magazine (ME)
HPV vaccine not so popular yetBy Leslie BridgersA staff reporter for the American Journal in Westbrook, she is a graduate of Bowdoin College.If you could do something now to prevent you or your daughter from getting cancer in the future, would you? I ...HPV vaccine not so popular yet
By Leslie Bridgers
A staff reporter for the American Journal in Westbrook, she is a graduate of Bowdoin College.
If you could do something now to prevent you or your daughter from getting cancer in the future, would... Read More
Her Living (NE) August/September 2011
Celiac disease is a genetic digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. People with celiac disease cannot tolerate gluten, a protein in wheat, barley, and rye. Although gluten is... Read More
My Generation Magazine (ME) Feb 2012
One rainy spring day this year, I put off my daily walk and settled in with a bowl of popcorn to watch a favorite old movie on Turner Classic Movies, a favorite spot for early boomers. It was Bette Davis in “The Little Foxes.”
The great... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
As we look to the New Year, many of us make the same resolution we did previous year - “I’m going to start exercising and get healthy!” With intentions high, we may find our resolution is easier said than done. To get you the... Read More
Forsyth Woman Magazine (NC) Jan 2012
Television’s Dr. Oz frequently tells his audiences to “let food be your medicine,” which echoes advice first given by Hippocrates in 400 B.C. Many Americans still don’t fully embrace this message, despite recommendations from... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) Nov 2011
Have you ever gone through an event in your life that just totally knocked you off your feet? We all experienced the shock of September 11th, 2001. If you were like me, that day’s events brought a sense of total helplessness and... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) Nov 2011
It is believed that due to evolutionary changes in the human jawbone, changes in diet and eating utensils, which require less use of teeth, and lack of decay thanks to proper cleaning and awareness, wisdom teeth are no longer necessary. ... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) Oct 2011
October is the official month of Physical Therapy. In order to celebrate this, we at Professional Rehabilitation Services would like to take the opportunity to thank all of our past and present clients for allowing us to serve the Grand Strand since... Read More
South Carolina Woman Magazine (SC) May 12
We tend to think of level headed people as those who are logical and clear thinking. But did you ever stop and think if your head is truly level or balanced and sitting perfectly aligned with your shoulders?
When one considers... Read More