New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Focus on Individual Risk
MONDAY, March 5 (HealthDay News) — New guidelines for colorectal cancer screening from the American College of Physicians (ACP) put the emphasis on individual risk.
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Washington Physicians Propose Alternative Plan to Support State Efforts to …
By Washington State Medical Association SEATTLE, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A coalition of healthcare providers including the Washington Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians (WA/ACEP), Washington State Medical …
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Extraordinary (and Funny) Exercise Workouts: 10 Minute Hotel Room Workout …
| The American Heart Association Along with the American College of Sports Medicine have found that exercise workouts while traveling is essential to good health. The problem: How does a busy traveler find the time? Tim 'Dr Hope' Anders, has a solution … See all stories on this topic » |
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Women Can Take Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) — Women need to get
recommended Pap tests, while girls and young women should be vaccinated
against human papillomavirus (HPV) to protect them from cervical cancer,
the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists advises during
Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Pediatrics and Family Medicine Specialist Dr. Hillary Roland Joins San …
| Bringing along with her passion for integrative medicine and history of bringing alternative medicine to low-income families, Dr. Hillary Rolland, ND is a welcome addition to the hand-selected staff at the American College of Tradition Chinese Medicine … See all stories on this topic » |
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Coming soon: exercise by prescription
By Jay Price Still puzzled about the notion of medicine-grade exercise? Guidelines released this summer by the American College of Sports Medicine are among the most recent thinking on how much and what kind you need: …
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Downloadable tool helps cancer survivors plan and monitor exercise
A new brochure from the University of Colorado Cancer Center, recently published in the Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing and endorsed by the American College of Sports Medicine, makes planning and monitoring post-cancer exercise …
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The top fitness trends of 2012
In “Worldwide Survey of Fitness Trends for 2012,” (published in the November/December issue of American College of Sports Medicine Health & Fitness Journal) Walter R. Thompson, professor of exercise science at Georgia State University, outlines the 20 …
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Resolve to hit the ground running this New Year's Eve
| "Too often exercise is seen as an unpleasant ordeal or just a means to an end (for example, weight loss),'' says Barbara Bushman, author of the American College of Sports Medicine's Complete Guide to Fitness and Health. "I challenge people to abandon … See all stories on this topic » |
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Weight loss, best way to beat osteoarthritis
Experts at the just concluded American College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting in Chicago corroborated that intense weight loss coupled with exercise (including sports) could ensure improved health in people with osteoarthritis of the knee, …
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Exercise gives cancer patients healthy boost
By Katie Heslin Last year, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) convened a panel of 13 researchers with expertise in cancer, fitness, obesity and exercise training to study the effects of exercise and physical activity for cancer patients. …
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Tips for successful exercise
Tackling a regular exercise routine can be daunting and might cause you to give up on working out altogether. Use these tips to make the most of your exercise time. According to the American College of Sports Medicine and the federal Centers for …
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