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Judge keeps Planned Parenthood out of Women's Health Program - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Planned Parenthood is fighting the appellate judge's action and said its affiliates will keep serving low-income clients who are part of the Medicaid Women's Health Program, even though Texas Health and Human Services Commission spokeswoman Stephanie Goodman said they can no longer bill the state for program services. The single mother of two young children said breast and cervical cancer run in her family — and she said she's angry that her health care has become part of a game of political bri” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Expanded Brand Offerings at SwansonVitamins.com to Include Seventh Generation, Method and GUD from Burt’s Bees - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Swanson Health Products’ expanded brand offerings include Seventh Generation, Method and GUD from Burt’s Bees to bring an even larger selection of quality and affordable health products to customers. From green cleaning products, to low-carb meal replacements and snack bars, to hair and skin care products that smell as fresh as the natural ingredients they are made from, Swanson Health Products has the brands health-focused customers want. Method: A pioneer of natural cleaning options, these all” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Force-fed diets vs. healthy habits - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Force-fed diets vs. healthy habits In “Weight Watcher,” author Dara-Lynn Weiss writes about putting her 7-year-old on a strict diet while describing her own 30-year battle with food and weight issues. In describing the tumultuous year of restricting her daughter's intake, Weiss says her child “constantly whined about being hungry and begged for food she couldn't have.” “It's everything opposite to what you'd ever want to do to promote healthy eating and prevent an eating disorder,” Evelyn Tribol” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Simulated mass casualty drill tests nursing training - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Students from the Practical Nurse Course (PNC) put their classroom learning to a test in a simulated mass casualty exercise held at Camp Bullis. The scenario played out Feb. 29 with stimulated trauma patients arriving at a mocked remote combat support hospital waiting to be treated by health care specialists in a mass casualty environment. After the completion of the PNC course, the graduates are enable to provide first line trauma care on the battlefield, perform as members of Forward Surgical ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Texas can better keep elderly out of nursing homes - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “The Legislature is not in session, but House Speaker Joe Straus has ordered the committee to explore strategies for long-term care that keep people out of nursing homes. Trey Berndt, representing AARP, praised the state for moving people out of nursing homes but said it should do more to prevent sending them to nursing homes at all. Since between 40 percent and 50 percent of nursing home admissions come from hospitals, Berndt said the state could do better encouraging hospitals to send patients ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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The Hipster's Guide to Oral Hygiene: Brush and floss like the cool kids - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Hipster's guide to oral hygiene If you're keeping the hipster vibe alive even when you're flossing, we salute you and your consistency; and we'll wager you're using one of the following products. "Salt helps reduce swelling of the gum tissues," says Warren-Morris, who was not familiar with Weleda. "Baking soda is a buffering agent, so it will reduce the acid levels in the mouth, and acid's what causes decay," Warren-Morris says. Myrrh extract is used for its disinfectant and ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Mayor calls for investing in education - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Standing before a crowd of about 1,000 at his annual United State of the City address, he touted his Brainpower Initiative and warned the audience that their phones would soon be ringing with calls for support, contributions and anything that will help approve a Nov. 6 sales-tax election to fund the early childhood education project. Castro will ask San Antonio voters to approve a tax increase of 1/8-cent, which would raise the rate to 8.25 percent, the maximum under state law. Additional funds ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Teen accused of fatally injuring girlfriend's baby - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Garcia-Vera was alone with 5-month-old Remii Apollo Shaw-Antwine at a Northeast Side apartment in the 3400 block of Salado Creek on Wednesday night, when the injury occurred. The teen picked up Remii and held him against his chest “while patting his back vigorously, causing the victim's head to bounce back and forth,” three times, the affidavit states. According to police, Garcia-Vera also said he “tossed the victim into the car seat, causing the back of” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Arthritis pain medicine helps fibromyalgia patient - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Arthritis pain medicine helps fibromyalgia patient All my health-care providers say mine is the worst case they've ever seen. Not everyone with fibromyalgia may benefit as much as you, but we are glad you get such relief. Laboratory research has shown that camphor and menthol, the active ingredients in Mentholatum, have anti-fungal activity (Phytotherapy Research, April 2003). [...] the pharmacy switched me to a different generic. Submit such problems to www.FDA.gov/MedWatch and to the Food and ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Living a gardening dream - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “GONZALES - The weedy scrap of land was nothing more than a drainage ditch sandwiched between a graffiti-marked metal-sided building and a stucco community health clinic. In it, Cynthia Green saw a bountiful garden - a garden full of tomatoes and green beans and potatoes that could be used to teach her clients, young moms with little income, to grow their own food, nutritious food. They have installed a drip-irrigation system in the beds, stuck in slats from old miniblinds as plant markers and sp” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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S.A. ranks ninth in the nation for allergy woes - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “A survey from The Weather Channel and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation reported that San Antonio's spring allergy season is expected to be the ninth worst in the nation, up from No. 42 a year ago. “We think the pollen (in the San Antonio area) itself is more powerful due to the warm conditions,” Dr. Cliff Bassett, a New York allergist, told The Weather Channel. The rankings are based on three factors: pollen scores (grass, tree, weed, mold), the number of allergy medications sold and allergy sp” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Lose that belly fat and get healthier and happier - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “[...] it increases the risk of osteoarthritis and prostate and breast cancers, and ups the odds for dementia 80 percent. 1 Hello, fiber! A combo of apples, pears, peas, beans, oatmeal and strawberries can give you 10 grams of soluble fiber a day - what you need to chase away belly fat. Three servings a day of whole grains (oatmeal, two slices of 100-percent whole-wheat bread) - and no refined grains - could shrink belly fat by 10 percent. A daily 30-minute fast walk, bike ride or swim burns off ” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Living a gardening dream - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “GONZALES - The weedy scrap of land was nothing more than a drainage ditch sandwiched between a graffiti-marked metal-sided building and a stucco community health clinic. In it, Cynthia Green saw a bountiful garden - a garden full of tomatoes and green beans and potatoes that could be used to teach her clients, young moms with little income, to grow their own food, nutritious food. They have installed a drip-irrigation system in the beds, stuck in slats from old miniblinds as plant markers and sp” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Brownsville woman charged with selling fake Botox - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “BROWNSVILLE — A Brownsville woman faces up to 11 years in federal prison plus more than $250,000 in fines if convicted of selling misbranded Botox. Federal prosecutors say Gloria Olvido-Lopez, 43, sold a foreign imitation of the anti-wrinkle drug to undercover agents on two separate occasions.” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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Library offering exercise trails at five branches - San Antonio Express-News
mysanantonio.com — “Saturday morning, the San Antonio Public Library will open the first of five outdoor areas and walking trails designed to activate minds and exercise bodies. The parks and recreation department paid for the playground and walking trail at the Johnston branch, and a Recovery Act Communities Putting Prevention to Work public grant paid for the installation of exercise equipment. The areas and trails are another chance to mix fitness into library patrons' and residents' days, said Dr. Stacey Young-” View full resource at mysanantonio.com
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