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How can a couple make their marriage better? Paying attention to each other is critical, but what if one of them has ADD? Even without ADD, busy schedules and interruptions with work, text messages, email and other demands can...
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Q. Recently my daughter had to switch the type of pill she takes daily. She was having trouble swallowing the larger pill. She has been using Pill Glide Swallowing Spray and now has no trouble swallowing her daily pill. I...
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Q. I've been clipping articles from your column for years. I checked them recently to find how to relieve severe lower back and hip pain. I used some turmeric on food, and thirty minutes later I noted an internal warming...
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Reducing Risk for Cataracts
Common medications may increase the risk for cataracts. Investigators at the University of Wisconsin studied records from more than 2000 patients over a span of 15 years. People who took drugs that can sensitize the skin or eyes to sun...
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Mold and Mildew Make Asthma Worse
Mold and mildew are common contaminants in basements and crawl spaces under houses. The hot and humid weather of summer is especially conducive to mold and mildew growth. A new study from Boston indicates that these fungi can boost the...
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Low B Vitamin Levels Linked to Depression
Low intakes of certain B vitamins may expose older people to a greater risk of depression. Investigators in Chicago recruited 3,500 people over 65 years old and asked detailed questions about their dietary habits. They filled out other questionnaires every...
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Lowering Homocysteine Did Not Help Heart
The homocysteine hypothesis of heart disease has been put to the test--and it flunked. The trial was carried out with 12,000 British people who had survived their first heart attack. They were randomly assigned to take either dummy pills or...
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Bacterial Balance Linked to Colon Cancer
Colon cancer might be a matter of gut ecology. We all have billions of bacteria living in our intestines. For the most part, when we have enough good bacteria they work hard for us. But scientists at the University of...
http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2010/06/24/belly-bacteria-linked-to-colon-cancer/
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