Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
BY BRYAN WASSEL Paramus residents learned about exercise and proper nutrition at a Firehouse Boot Camp and Chili Cook Off on April 3. Above, Paramus Mayor Richard LaBarbiera, Marla Klein (right), coordinator of the Community Health Improvement …
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| Complementary and alternative medicine is not associated with adherence to pediatric asthma treatment, according to a study published online April 9 in Pediatrics. (HealthDay News) — Julie C. Philp, MD, of the University of California in San Francisco … See all stories on this topic » |
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For decades, the standard treatment has been “continuous positive airway pressure.” A mask worn at night pushes air into the nasal passages, enabling easier breathing. CPAP reduces and in some cases completely prevents episodes of apnea.
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Yet despite the high usage, patients are mostly on their own when it comes to integrating conventional and natural medicine systems and therapies. IHPC envisions a healthcare and offers more choice about how to maintain optimal health and how to deal …
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At the start of one of Lewis' $75 acupuncture session at Padma Center for Natural Therapies in Ithaca, she reads her patient's pulse, scans her hands over the acupuncture points and feels for the ones that seem deficient. After a five-minute massage, …
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Endoscopy, ultrasonography, laser surgery and alternative therapies such as acupuncture and herbal medicine all became available to Harrogate's clients thanks to Carney's leadership and efforts. She also spearheaded an effort to create a shared …
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PHOENIX (Reuters) – Arizona’s state House of Representatives voted to enact a bill on Tuesday that bans most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, sending the closely watched measure on to the Republican governor for approval. House members passed the bill by a 37-22 vote. The measure would bar health care professionals from performing abortions after 20 weeks, except in the case of a medical emergency. Only a small number of these abortions are performed in Arizona. The bill is the latest salvo in the long-running national battle over late-term abortions. …
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Some women with a leaky bladder can get better using approved medications, but a new research review finds that inadequate relief and side effects may prevent many others from benefiting. The study, published online in the Annals of Internal Medicine, reexamined 94 clinical trials testing drugs for women’s urge incontinence — when urine leaks after a sudden, strong urge to urinate. It’s less common than so-called stress incontinence, when urine leaks because of pressure on the bladder from things like exercise, coughing or heavy lifting. In the U.S. …
US health authorities on Tuesday ordered revised labels on some types of birth control including German pharmaceutical giant Bayer’s Yaz pills to advise of a possibly higher risk of blood clots.