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Stroke: You Know the Warning Signs?
Thursday, September 18, 2008
By lisa @ 10:39 PM :: 150 Views :: Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health
What is stroke?  A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Without blood and the oxygen it carries, part of the brai...
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Preventing Gastric Disease and Colon Cancer
Thursday, September 18, 2008
By lisa @ 10:23 PM :: 91 Views :: Seniors
Gastrointestinal (GI) health focuses on the GI tract – the complex passageway that filters your body’s nutrients.  The best prevention of gastric...
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Who Will Speak When You Cannot
Thursday, September 18, 2008
By lisa @ 10:14 PM :: 116 Views :: Seniors, Senior FACTS

 

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Urology 101 … When to See a Urologist
Thursday, September 18, 2008
By lisa @ 10:10 PM :: 128 Views :: Men's Health, Seniors, Senior FACTS

 

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Stroke: Do You Know the Warning Signs?
Monday, September 08, 2008
By lisa @ 8:24 PM :: 172 Views :: Women's Health, Men's Health, Seniors
What is stroke? A stroke occurs when a blood vessel in the brain is blocked or bursts. Brain damage can begin within minutes, so it is important to know the symptoms of stroke and act fast.
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Heart Benefits with Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
By @ 9:48 PM :: 396 Views :: Seniors, Cardiac & Heart Health

Even if nutrition is all Greek to you, you should know about omega-3 fatty acids. These healthful fats may have a wide range of health benefits, including protecting your heart against disease.

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Gynecological Care During Post-childbearing Years
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
By @ 9:13 PM :: 213 Views :: Women's Health, Seniors

Though individual factors can vary greatly, healthy women who are of post-childbearing age should visit their gynecologist about every two years.  And generally, these visits should focus on the three most important health issues for women in this age group: cancer prevention, osteoporosis and quality of life concerns.

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Cataract Surgery in the Blink of an Eye
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
By @ 9:07 PM :: 341 Views :: Seniors, Surgery

Cataract surgery is usually performed on an outpatient basis. In the last decade there have been major improvements in surgery techniques.

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Treatment for Urinary Incontinence
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
By @ 9:02 PM :: 197 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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