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Business briefs - Feb. 24
Susquehanna Bank LITITZ, Pa. — Susquehanna Bank recently launched a Mobile Deposit app that allows customers to make a deposit by taking a picture of a check using a smartphone. In just a few steps, customers can securely deposit a check into...Tags: Mole (lesion), CNB Financial Corporation, Skin Cancer, Dermatologists, Medical Specialization
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Bring mindfulness to your day, it's good for your well-being
HealthThe present moment is ever present and yet elusive. Modern medicine is finding a variety of uses for mindfulness, but how can you incorporate it into your day to live life more fully? I remember when Eckhart Tolle's bestseller "The Power of Now," surged... -
Consultant now working with dermatologists
Vicki Fredrickson of Aberdeen has become an independent consultant with Rodan and Fields Dermatologists. Dr. Katie Rodan and Dr. Kathy Fields are Stanford-trained dermatologists who are still practicing in San Francisco, according to a news release....Tags: Rosacea, Sun-Damaged Skin, Dermatologists, Physical Conditions, Acne
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Northwestern study suggests weight component to psoriasis
When Graham Crawford was 11, he was a bit overweight and had to battle psoriasis, a skin disease that left red scaly patches on his nose and fingers. His skin cleared up after he started using ointment designed to fight psoriasis. But when he stopped...
Tags: Pediatrics, Medical Research, Overweight, Obesity, Dermatologists
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Problem Solver: Adoption plans halt health insurance coverage application
By any plausible measure, Scott Dolezal is a healthy man. The Oak Park resident stands 6-foot-3 and weighs 210 pounds. He runs regularly, doesn't smoke, and has no history of heart trouble, elevated cholesterol, hay fever, psoriasis, musculoskeletal...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Health Insurance, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Social Issues
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Milk can lessen the benefits of black tea
Q: I grew up adding milk to my tea and prefer to drink it like that. Does milk in tea reduce the beneficial effects of the tea? What about soy milk? A: Both green and black tea stimulate the production of nitric oxide in blood vessels. This helps blood...
Tags: Allergies, Environmental Issues, Itching, Dermatologists, Warfarin (drug)
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Chronically ill still facing high drug costs
For one in six Americans on Medicare, mostly seniors age 65 and older, the "doughnut hole" remains an expensive gap in coverage. The addition, in 2006, of Medicare Part D to the government's health insurance program, promised prescription coverage —...
Tags: Retirement, Parkinson's Disease, Pharmaceuticals, Career and Workplace, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Investing: Bet your money on cancer fighters
Kiplinger's Money PowerAdvances in medical research have already transformed many kinds of cancer into curable diseases. Medical experts say that recent clinical trials and treatment breakthroughs show even more promise. That's giving patients new hope. It is also causing...Tags: Exelixis Incorporated, Biotechnology Industry, Drugs and Medicines, Prostate, Drug Trafficking
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Skin hydration is key to looking younger
Dear Pharmacist: I met you at a book signing and was in awe of how good you look at 47 years old. Your skin was radiant and you look 30-something. What's your secret? — L.J., San Diego A: Thank you, that warms my heart because I work at that. I...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Skin Conditions, Skin Damage
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Seaweed soak spa opens in Newport
After her warm bath, Claudia Stubin said she was relaxed and her skin felt healthier. But seaweed, not bubbles, was responsible. Stubin, a Huntington Beach resident, was a first-time customer Tuesday at Seaweed Sok, a Newport Beach bathing facility...
Tags: Personal Service, Skin Conditions, Homes, Arthritis
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11/3 National Psoriasis Foundation
organization: National Psoriasis Foundation date: November 3 time: Registration begins at 8am, walk begins at 9am address: Reverchon Park, 3505 Maple Dr, Dallas, TX 75219 The National Psoriasis Foundation is hosting its annual Walk to Cure...Tags: Arthritis
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Gut bacteria linked to obesity-related health problems
The answer to why some obese people develop diabetes and other health problems may be found not in just a love for junk food, but in the bacteria that thrive deep in the human gut.
Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine have...Tags: Medical Research, Human Body, Colleges and Universities, Flu, Heart Disease
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