Hip Fractures
As we are now securely in the middle of winter there’s ice and snow covering the roads, sidewalks, driveways and parking lots. This makes walking very dangerous, especially for seniors…
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Though it’s difficult to get an accurate number on the number of carbon monoxide poisonings every year, because there are many non-lethal exposures that never get reported, estimates are that approximately 50,000 people in the US every year go to the emergency room with symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning…
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Grass-Fed Beef – Not Horsing Around
While Europeans wonder if their meat is what it says it is and Americans wonder if the same kind of scandal could happen here (it can and it has), there are a growing number of consumers who never worry about where their meat comes from and what is in it – people who buy their meat from local, organic, grass-fed ranchers…
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The Common Cold Cure All – Chicken Soup
Chicken soup has been used by many cultures for hundreds of years to treat “what ails you.” In fact, it is recorded that a Jewish physician would tell his patients to eat chicken soup when ever they had symptoms of a cold all the way back in the 12th century…
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Flu or Norovirus?
As if it isn’t bad enough that this has been one of the worst flu seasons we’ve seen in several years, there’s also a new strain of norovirus that’s running rampant across the country…
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Transient Ischemic Attacks
TIA’s, or transient ischemic attacks, are frequently referred to as “mini stroke.” However, the truth is that they are just strokes – just ones that resolve themselves…
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About aphasia
Aphasia is a condition that affects a persons ability to communicate. Aphasia can affect anyone at anytime, even children. However, the majority of people are diagnosed with aphasia are over 40 years of age…
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Learning Disabilities and Learning Disorders
Learning disabilities are very common, most experts estimate that at least 1 in5 people in the US is suffering from some type of learning disability. In the US, approximately 4 million school children have been diagnosed with some type of learning disability…
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