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Alzheimer's disease topic for AgriLife Extension Service seminar | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “The Alzheimer’s Association Lubbock will host the 2012 Alzheimer’s Educational Conference from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. April 4 at Knipling Conference Center.Andy Crocker of the Extension Program Specialist-Gerontology Health Texas AgriLife Extension Service will present “The Connected Caregiver”.The seminar will cover topics including early diagnosis, driving, intimacy and end-of-life choices. The program will include segments from the Emmy award-winning HBO documentary series, “The Alzheimer’s P” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Alzheimer's Reading Room is the number one source of life news for the entire Alzheimer's community. Our goal is to Educate, sometimes Entertain, and Empower Alzheimers caregivers and their families worldwide.
" /> Alzheimer's Reading Room Health Advocate
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Life in the Civil War era could be a long trail a-winding | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “When Samuel Dixon Thornton’s older brother joined the Union Army to fight in the Civil War, Samuel signed up also.As the older brother, Green Calloway Thornton could be presumed to know what was best.But Samuel’s heart was never really with the North, and a short time later he took the cause of the South... including a gray uniform, for the remainder of the war.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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10 items for a kids' craft cupboard | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “As spring break nears and the days get longer, many parents are searching for meaningful ways to keep children occupied. What better time to make sure your family’s crafts cupboard is well stocked and up to date?Here are 10 essential arts and crafts items that are easy on the budget and simple to use:” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Parents, professionals offer tips on raising children with ADHD | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “The pleasures and challenges of raising children are nothing new to the Von Theumers of Idalou.More than 40 children have grown up under the care of 75-year-old Alfred and his 68-year-old wife, Isabel, during 50 years of marriage.But even supporting dozens of children who have moved on through Boys Scouts, toyed around with joining the Marines and grown into successful adults over the decades hadn’t prepared the Von Theumers for the challenges and blessings of 11-year-old Daniel and his attentio” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Mental health issues common among youth prisoners | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “AUSTIN — More than half of the young people in Texas’ youth prisons have a moderate or high need for mental health care, and officials should improve their early intervention efforts to help those kids before they end up behind bars, the head of a new state agency told lawmakers Tuesday.Cherie Townsend, executive director of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, said more than 52 percent of teens and other youngsters held at the state’s six juvenile detention facilities have been diagnosed with” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Donohue: Many medications available to treat COPD | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “DEAR DR. DONOHUE: You mentioned that there are medicines to help those with COPD. Would you please name them? — E.K.COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, includes two common lung illnesses: emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Both almost always occur with each other.The number of medicines used to improve COPD and to improve the breathing of COPD patients is large. How about if I give you the classes of medicines used and a few examples from each class? If I included all names, it would tak” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Colon Cancer Prevention Task Force invites public to meeting | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “The Colon Cancer Prevention Task Force invites the community to attend its 2012 prevention campaign planning meeting from noon to 1:15 p.m. on Friday.The meeting will take place at the American Cancer Society Office, located adjacent to Hope Lodge at 3513 10th St. The goal of the community-wide campaign is to increase the number of people screened so by the year 2015, 75 percent of the population at risk receives consistent colon screening tests.Lunch will be served. RSVP to the ACS office at 79” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Chris Dougherty named as CEO of Covenant Children's Hospital and Lakeside Campus | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “Covenant Children’s names new CEO Chris Dougherty has been named as the CEO of Covenant Children’s Hospital and Lakeside Campus as part of Covenant Health System’s strategic plan to significantly expand pediatric services to better serve families in the region.Dougherty will oversee planning, administration, coordination and evaluation of operations for the children’s hospital and Lakeside Campus. He will begin his duties in January.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Acupuncture, Chinese herbal remedies help clients find relief from ailments, pain | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “Acupuncture, an ancient method to treat the ill created thousands of years ago by the Chinese, is a viable way to treat chronic disease and pain. Ning Qian, a graduate of the Nanjing Traditional Medical University in China, practiced in China for 16 years before moving to the U.S. in 1994. She is approved by the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners (Texas State Board of Medical Examiners Acupuncture Permit No. AC00091).” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Letter: Screenings help reduce colorectal cancer locally | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in Texas. When detected and treated early it is one of the most preventable and curable cancers. Since the early 2000s the Lubbock Colon Cancer Prevention Task Force led the campaign in our region to reduce colorectal cancer death rates by 50 percent and incidence rates by 40 percent by 2015. These goals are achievable if all men and women age 50 or older are consistently screened with one of the recommended colon tests.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Planned Parenthood reduces aid | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “In years past, Planned Parenthood received federal funding through Texas Family Planning on Aug. 31. But this year, Lubbock Planned Parenthood and many other Planned Parenthood clinics across the state will not receive that funding.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Council votes to hold off suspending Health Department services for 90 days | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “ The Lubbock City Council voted unanimously to place a 90-day hold on suspending Health Department services, including immunizations and the sexually transmitted disease clinic.The moratorium was part of a resolution submitted by the Board of Health in response to budget plans presented by City Manager Lee Ann Dumbauld.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Local legislator honored by state association | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “AUSTIN — Once again, the Texas Hospital Association is honoring Sen. Robert Duncan and four other legislators for their work on health issues during this year’s session.In a recently released statement, the association praised Duncan, R-Lubbock, for his role in passing legislation to allow rural hospitals the option to employ physicians.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Former Tech QB might be finding home in Green Bay | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “GREEN BAY, Wis. — James Jones took the two-second tour of Graham Harrell’s place.One big screen TV, hooked up to a video game. One floor-level rocking chair for gamers. Clothes hung on doorknobs.An air mattress.“Yeah, but it’s a top-of-the-line air mattress,” said Harrell, citing the $200 cost.That’s it.That’s your third-string Green Bay Packers quarterback living large, rolling to work in his 2003 Nissan Altima and coming home to a sparsely furnished basement apartment.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Is Twitter a 1st Amendment right? | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
lubbockonline.com — “Is access to social media a right or a priveledge? That's the question asked by Matthew Ingram at Gigaom. It's a legitimate question now that the UK is talking about killing Twitter, Facebook and Blackberry messaging if possible violence (rioting) is suspected and San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) cut off cell service to a section of the subway to prevent UK style rioting in the transit system.” View full resource at lubbockonline.com
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Sheely Chiropractic Clinic is a modern health care facility that
specializes in providing treatment for chronic and difficult conditions
of the neuro – musculo – skeletal system. The Clinic maintains a 24-hour
emergency message and scheduling center, and provides current “managed
care model’ type case management for all conditions treated in the
clinic. Statistics of the effectiveness of patient outcomes are
constantly monitored through the clinic’s eight networked computer work
stations.
Patients are treated using “state-of-the-art” equipment and techniques,
including cryotherapy, hydrocollator therapy, electrical muscle
stimulation therapy, interferrential therapy, russian stimulation,
ultrasound therapy, motorized intersegmental mobilization and
distraction therapy, muscle rehabilitation with exercise education
instructions, and specific skilled manipulation (adjustments) of the
spine and joints of the body. Nutritional and lifestyle counseling is a
frequently requested service and is provided considering individual
goals and needs. Patients are cared for by trained, efficient, and
qualified staff, who are both friendly and professional.
As the Clinic Director of Sheely Chiropractic Clinic, Dr. Sheely is
responsible for overseeing all aspects of program development, staff
supervision, and the provision of chiropractic care. Sheely Chiropractic
Clinic has been providing service since 1980, and currently employs a
staff of four." /> Dr. Robert B. Sheely CAM, Chiropractor, Active Health Library, and Doctor
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