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    May 2, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  1. Mayo Clinic Medical Edge: Steps can be taken to relieve or prevent night leg cramps

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    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: As I've gotten older, I seem to get leg cramps at night more frequently. Is there anything I can do once it begins, or do I just have to wait it out? Are there ways to prevent them from occurring in the first place? ANSWER: Anyone who's...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Acetaminophen (drug), Mayo Clinic, Swelling, Diabetes

    2. Jan 25, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. The power of sleep

    Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation, insomnia and untreated disorders such as sleep apnea are leading Americans down a slippery slope to early mortality, increasing their risk for obesity, stroke, hypertension, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. And that’s not even counting the danger of falling asleep at the wheel.
    Are you tired, run-down, listless? The answer to your problem is probably not in a little brown bottle. It could be as simple as a good night’s sleep. But for 45 million Americans, that’s an elusive dream. Even worse, sleep deprivation,...

    Tags: Chemicals, Diabetes, Johns Hopkins University, High Blood Pressure, Weight

    3. Feb 14, 2012 |Story| Tribune Media Services

  3. Greg Schwem: I owe my sanity to Google

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    Whenever I fly, I always scan the passengers boarding the plane and wonder if there is an air marshal in my midst. Is it the gray-haired gentleman carrying the briefcase and texting incessantly on his smartphone? Or is it the twentysomething female...

    Tags: Apple iPad, YouTube, Dietary Supplements, Mineral Supplements

    4. Sep 19, 2011 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Till Alzheimer's do us part?

    In the week since Pat Robertson made his latest gaffe -- this one about the permissibility of <a rel=&quot;nofollow" href="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2011/09/15/pat-robertsons-comments-threaten-to-undermine-alzheimers-advocates-goals/" target="_blank">divorcing a spouse who has Alzheimer&rsquo;s</a> disease -- secular media have taken turns swatting him like an off-season pinata.
    In the week since Pat Robertson made his latest gaffe -- this one about the permissibility of divorcing a spouse who has Alzheimer’s disease -- secular media have taken turns swatting him like an off-season pinata. They’ve fielded blogs and...

    Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Politics, Judges, Baptist, Head Injuries

    5. Nov 28, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. In a word: Jactitation

    Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: JACTITATION If you are haunted by late-night...
    6. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| King Features Syndicate

  6. Synthetic B vitamin can ease diabetic neuropathy

    <b>Q: I heard a caller on your radio show talk about a vitamin for peripheral neuropathy and restless leg syndrome. What is it? Can you tell me more?</b>
    King Features Syndicate
    Q: I heard a caller on your radio show talk about a vitamin for peripheral neuropathy and restless leg syndrome. What is it? Can you tell me more? A: The compound is benfotiamine, a synthetic form of thiamine (vitamin B-1). It has been used in Germany to...

    Tags: Diabetes, High Blood Pressure, Vitamin Therapy, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Conditions

    7. Jul 28, 2011 |Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Fave folk remedies from readers

    <b>Dear Readers: </b>Recently, I asked my Facebook fans to share their favorite folk remedies. These homegrown tips are not intended to take the place of your physician's advice, nor does my printing them imply effectiveness. So don't e-mail me if you wind up smelling like lasagna or a speed stick! Here is a sampling of the submissions.
    Dear Readers: Recently, I asked my Facebook fans to share their favorite folk remedies. These homegrown tips are not intended to take the place of your physician's advice, nor does my printing them imply effectiveness. So don't e-mail me if you wind up...

    Tags: Mass Media, Lasagna, Arts and Culture, Peppermint, Ginger

    8. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| King Features Syndicate

  8. Crystallized ginger may help restless leg symptoms

    <b>Q:</b> My 86-year-old mother began to suffer with restless leg syndrome in her 40s; the severity has increased through the years. Recently, she realized that the symptoms had decreased markedly.
    Q: My 86-year-old mother began to suffer with restless leg syndrome in her 40s; the severity has increased through the years. Recently, she realized that the symptoms had decreased markedly. She tried to isolate the source of her relief and finally hit...

    Tags: Medical Research, Symptoms, Physical Conditions, Health, Hemorrhoids

    9. Jun 15, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV

  9. An Honest Conversation About Sleep

    It is a common knowledge that we need a good amount of sleep to function at our best, but reality is that very few of us actually get the sleep we need. With the long list of what life demands from us in today&rsquo;s world, sleep seems to be moving farther and farther down the list of our priorities. So, what are the consequences of not giving our bodies the SLEEP it desperately needs?
    It is a common knowledge that we need a good amount of sleep to function at our best, but reality is that very few of us actually get the sleep we need. With the long list of what life demands from us in today’s world, sleep seems to be moving...

    Tags: Diabetes, Personal Service, High Blood Pressure, Common Cold, Diseases and Illnesses

    10. May 10, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Change your lifestyle for better sleep

    Contrary to popular belief, older adults require just as much sleep as they did when they were younger --not less. Medical research has verified that sleep problems are not a normal part of aging, though they are a common problem. Fortunately, it's a problem you can do something about.
    Contrary to popular belief, older adults require just as much sleep as they did when they were younger --not less. Medical research has verified that sleep problems are not a normal part of aging, though they are a common problem. Fortunately, it's a...

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Clubs and Associations, Chemicals, Internal Medicine, Physical Conditions

    11. Feb 17, 2011 |Story| WXMI

  11. Pay It Forward: Person of the Week for week of February 13

    &nbsp;&nbsp; FOX 17's Pay It Forward Person of the Week of&nbsp; February 13 is Sally Vissers.
    FOX 17 News Reporter
       FOX 17's Pay It Forward Person of the Week of  February 13 is Sally Vissers.   An employee at Grand Valley State University, Vissers spends her free time crocheting and crafting for various charities.  From crocheting hats for newborn babies to...

    Tags: Dominican Republic, Career and Workplace, Social Issues, WXMI, Human Interest

    12. Mar 2, 2011 |Story| WHNT

  12. Special Report: What Does Your Spit Say About You?

    Thanks to advances in DNA technology, you can now find out more about yourself than you may have ever wanted to know. With a sample of your DNA, there are companies that can tell you everything from which diseases you have a higher chance of getting, to insight on your traits ranging from wet or dry ear wax to whether sunlight makes you sneeze.
    WHNT NEWS 19 Anchor/Reporter
    Thanks to advances in DNA technology, you can now find out more about yourself than you may have ever wanted to know. With a sample of your DNA, there are companies that can tell you everything from which diseases you have a higher chance of getting, to...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Chemicals, Sneezing, Throat, Diabetes

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