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Straight up Fit: Top 10 reasons to start resistance training, part two
Editor’s note:¿This is the second of a two-part series on resistance training. Last week, I¿listed five reasons why resistance training is an important component of a well-rounded workout. As promised, here are the remaining five of the top...
Tags: Sleep Apnea, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Blood Pressure, Internal Medicine
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The good, bad and ugly days of fighting cancer
A debate has been going on in my head the last couple days about whether or not to write this article, but I finally decided to do it. First and foremost, let me make it clear to you I am not writing this article for you to take pity on me for my past...
Tags: Flu, Health and Medical Professionals, Oncology, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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Surreal magic of OT playoff hockey
This was plainly surreal. It was the dead of night, about an hour after arriving in Miami on a charter flight back from Cuba, where we few visitors from the U.S. always felt disoriented. I was rolling the radio dial in a rental car until landing on...Tags: Washington Capitals, Sports, Fatigue, Chicago Blackhawks, Anaheim Ducks
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New drug for insomnia works differently than other sleeping aids
There may soon be another medication option for people with insomnia. A federal advisory panel is studying the drug Suvorexant. The panel says the drug is safe and effective at low doses. It works differently than other insomnia medicines, in that...Tags: Drugs and Medicines
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Disrupted sleep linked to higher prostate cancer risk
The links between sleep and cancer are now so many, you could build a chain. A new study has found that for men who suffer insomnia and unwelcome wakefulness, the risk of prostate cancer is greater than for those whose sleep is undisrupted. That...
Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer
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FDA panel backs a new sleep drug
An advisory panel to the Food & Drug Administration has recommended approval of a new sleep drug that targets the brain's wakefulness centers, but suggested the agency should consider a dose of the drug, called suvorexant, lower than that proposed by...
Tags: Science and Technology, Trials, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Elections
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Cardiologist says Michael Jackson's doctor was unfit to save him
A cardiologist testified Tuesday that Michael Jackson's doctor gave his famous patient incorrect treatment when he noticed the singer had stopped breathing as a result of a powerful anesthetic the physician had administered. Dr. Daniel Wohlgelernter,...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Propofol (drug), Entertainment Events, Witnesses, Heart Disease
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Advice for new moms: Learn from others' worst child-raising mistakes
Orlando SentinelSometimes at a baby shower you might have the opportunity to give a mother-to-be some advice you have learned as a parent from raising your own children. You might be asked to write your words of wisdom in a pretty pink or blue baby gift book. It's a...Tags: Pottery Barn, Family
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Over-the-counter dementia?
It started with a conversation about insomnia. My friend smiled, as if she were giving a wonderful gift. "Don't spend money on sleeping pills or take a narcotic. Cold pills will do the trick," she said. I began taking the dose prescribed on the cold and...
Tags: Flu, Alzheimer's Disease, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Stroke, Chemical Industry
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When You're Forced To Hit (meno)Pause...
It’s 6am. You woke up a few times throughout the night, so you don’t feel completely rested. As you slowly push yourself into an upright position, the ice cold air from the AC vent sweeps your skin but the heater might as well be on--you are...
Tags: Memory Loss, Hysterectomy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Foods and Beverages
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New courtroom drama over Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson's death nearly four years ago has been the subject of intense curiosity, endless media speculation and even a dramatic courtroom drama in which the King of Pop's doctor was found guilty of causing his death. But all that may end up being...
Tags: Litigation, Concerts, Finance, Witnesses, Entertainment
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There are many natural ways to get some sleep
Dear Pharmacist: I've had a couple of years of bad insomnia. I've tried medications, but I want something natural. Suggestions? — P.T., Denver, Colo. Dear P.T.: There are many natural supplements known to help insomnia, among them: GABA, kava,...
Tags: Amino Acids, Melatonin (dietary supplement), Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Industry, Celebrex (drug)
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