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Nearly 1 in 4 Grandparents Store Prescription Medicines Where Children Can Find Them
newswise.com — “Unintentional poisonings from medicines cause more emergency room visits for young children each year than do car accidents. But nearly 1 of every 4 grandparents says that they store prescription medicines in easy-access ways, according to a new poll.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Dr. Heather Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
Remind Grandma + Grandpa: Keep meds AWAY from kiddos. @Univ-Mich says 25% store meds within easy reach: http://t.co/mbTFArMJ #parenting
The Risk of Listening to Amplified Music
newswise.com — “Listening to amplified music for less than 1.5 hours produces measurable changes in hearing ability that may place listeners at risk of noise-induced hearing loss, new research shows.” View full resource at newswise.com
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The Risk of Listening to Amplified Music: Listening to amplified music for less than 1.5 hours produces measurab... http://t.co/5nwnV9aS
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S.
newswise.com — “More mothers using drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin, giving birth to babies in drug withdrawal, results of study published in JAMA.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Dr. Heather Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
OxyContin and related opiate drugs are abused at epidemic rates. Impacts on baby skyrocketing, says @UMich http://t.co/li1pgGad #parenting
Fewer Complications, Better Outcomes with Robot-Assisted Prostate Cancer Surgery
newswise.com — “Robot-assisted surgery is now both more common and far more successful than radical “open” surgery to treat prostate cancer in the United States, according to a new Henry Ford Hospital study published in the current issue of the medical journal European Urology.” View full resource at newswise.com
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@HenryFordNews: Fewer Complications, Better Outcomes with Robot-Assisted #Prostate #Cancer #Surgery http://t.co/dNyDOeD6
Park Improvements Lead to Increased Vigorous Exercise, Not Just Greater Use
newswise.com — “Refurbishing neighborhood parks may lead to improvements in community health. Increased visitors and higher rates of exercise were observed for more than one year when one community park provided new and varied amenities.” View full resource at newswise.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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Park Improvements Lead to Increased Vigorous Exercise, Not Just Greater Use
newswise.com — “Refurbishing neighborhood parks may lead to improvements in community health. Increased visitors and higher rates of exercise were observed for more than one year when one community park provided new and varied amenities.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Prenatal Choline May ‘Program’ Healthier Babies
newswise.com — “Pregnant women may have added incentive to bulk up on broccoli and eggs now that a Cornell University study has found increased maternal intake of the nutrient choline could decrease their children’s chances of developing hypertension and diabetes later in life.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Dr. Heather Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
Preggo? Eat broccoli and eggs to help "program" baby for a healthier life, says @Cornell_Univ http://t.co/3BCInp7N #parenting #pregnancy
National Asthma Awareness Month: What’s Next in the Treatment of Acute Asthma?
newswise.com — “Although current treatments adequately address the majority of asthma attacks, one group of patients remains underserved. These individuals suffer from “acute exacerbations of asthma” (AEA), long-lasting and severe asthma episodes in which symptoms are unresponsive to initial bronchodilator or corticosteroid therapy.” View full resource at newswise.com
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National Asthma Awareness Month: What’s Next in the Treatment of Acute Asthma? http://t.co/i2kCZtCV
Deep Brain Stimulation May Hold Promise for Mild Alzheimer’s Disease
newswise.com — “A study on a handful of people with suspected mild Alzheimer’s disease (AD) suggests that a device that sends continuous electrical impulses to specific “memory” regions of the brain appears to increase neuronal activity. Results of the study using deep brain stimulation, a therapy already used in some patients with Parkinson’s disease and depression, may offer hope for at least some with AD, an intractable disease with no cure.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Heart Attack Survivors Living Close to Highways Face Higher 10-Year Death Risk
newswise.com — “Living close to a major highway poses a significant risk to heart attack survivors, reinforcing the need to isolate housing developments from heavy traffic areas, a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center study concludes.” View full resource at newswise.com
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#health news: Heart Attack Survivors Living Close to Highways Face Higher 10-Year Death Risk http://t.co/CW2Cf6OK
Obesity Prevention Program for Girls Not Associated with Significant Difference in Body Mass Index
newswise.com — “An Australian school-based obesity prevention program for adolescent girls was not associated with statistically significant differences in body mass index (BMI) and other body composition measures, however the small changes may be related to clinically important health outcomes, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Mayo Clinic Confirms Genetic Predictor for Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy
newswise.com — “Mayo Clinic and University of Oregon researchers have confirmed that a genetic factor called a repeating trinucleotide is a strong predictor of an individual’s risk of developing the eye condition Fuchs’ dystrophy.” View full resource at newswise.com
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#health news: Mayo Clinic Confirms Genetic Predictor for Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy http://t.co/DMy4eL4w
Study Suggests Mid-Adolescence Is Peak Risk for Extramedical Use of Pain Relievers by Young People
newswise.com — “Surveys of U.S. adolescents suggest that the estimated peak risk of using prescription pain relievers for extramedical use, such as to get high or for other unapproved indications, occurs in mid-adolescence, according to a report published Online First by Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Tanning Takes Center Stage
newswise.com — “Tanning has captured center stage in the American consciousness with the reports of a New Jersey woman charged with second-degree child endangerment for allegedly taking her child to a tanning bed where she was burned.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Protein May Represent a Switch to Turn Off B Cell Lymphoma
newswise.com — “Researchers studying molecular signals that drive B cell lymphoma have found a key biological pathway leading to this type of cancer. The finding may help to break so-called "oncogene addiction" in treating this cancer.” View full resource at newswise.com
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