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Men's Health

Thursday, April 02, 2009
Managing Urinary Incontinence
By lisa @ 6:41 PM :: 751 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Senior FACTS
What is urinary incontinence (UI)? Urinary incontinence (UI) is the loss of urine control, or the inability to hold your urine until you can reach ...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Reduce Your Risk For Stroke
By lisa @ 11:16 PM :: 989 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health, Emergency Medicine
A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts, stopping blood flow. Without blood and the essential oxygen it carries, the affected part of the brain starts to die. The region of the body controlled by the damaged area of the brain can’t work properly.
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
New Treatment for Herniated Disks
By lisa @ 11:11 PM :: 867 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Physical Therapy PT
When your back hurts, everyday activities can become difficult or even unbearable. Sitting, bending or twisting can cause sharp pain, a dull ache, or ...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Heart Attacks- Knowing the Lifesaving Facts
By lisa @ 11:08 PM :: 1015 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health, Emergency Medicine
Did you know that Coronary artery disease, which causes heart attacks, is the single leading cause of death in America. Each year, more than 1 million...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Prevention Tips for a Healthy Back
By lisa @ 11:03 PM :: 781 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy PT
If you have back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, daily living activities or recreation. Recurring back pain can often be the result of improper body mechanics, including poor posture or lifting objects incorrectly. It can also be the result of a sedentary lifestyle.
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Prevention Tips for a Healthy Back
By lisa @ 11:54 PM :: 671 Views :: Men's Health, Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy PT
If you have back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, daily living activities or recreation...
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Monday, December 01, 2008
Exercise Caution When Shoveling Snow
By @ 12:41 AM :: 1073 Views :: Men's Health, Community, Fall & Winter Health
Snow shoveling can be stressful and traumatic for your spinal cord and muscles.
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Friday, September 19, 2008
Urology 101 … When to See a Urologist
By lisa @ 1:10 AM :: 1742 Views :: Men's Health, Seniors, Senior FACTS

 

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Monday, September 08, 2008
Stroke: Do You Know the Warning Signs?
By lisa @ 11:24 PM :: 1063 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors
Brain damage can begin within minutes, so it is important to know the symptoms of stroke and act fast.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Skin Cancer Screenings May Save Your Life
By @ 12:36 AM :: 2163 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Community
Believe it or not, more than one million people will be diagnosed with skin cancer this year. That’s more than all other cancers COMBINED.
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Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Treatment for Urinary Incontinence
By @ 12:02 AM :: 1066 Views :: Men's Health, Seniors
More than 13 million people in the United States, male and female, young and old, experience urinary incontinence.

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Weekend Warriors Take Heed … Evaluation Of Sprains And Strains
By @ 11:56 PM :: 1028 Views :: Men's Health
Sport-related injuries are some of the most common reasons people visit the local hospital Emergency Department.
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