121. Orthopedics: How Weight Loss Helps Your Joints
March 20, 2014
How many times have you heard that losing weight is good for you? There are obvious benefits to losing those additional pounds if you find yourself heavier than you want to be. Weight gain can lead to other problems like Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. Did you know that w...
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122. Is the Gastric Sleeve the Surgical Weight Loss Option for You?
March 20, 2014
The gastric sleeve is a surgical weight loss option which removes a portion of the patient's stomach. The remaining portion of the stomach is then shaped like a tube or a banana, hence the name. It is currently one of the most popular and fastest growing weight loss surgery options in the United Sta...
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123. Clearing Up The Confusion About Assisted Living
March 19, 2014
Assisted living can be a confusing term. It implies different things to different people. For this reason, it important to define it clearly to lessen any confusion a person may have. Assisted living, simply put, is long-term care, which includes support, housing, and healthcare, if necessary. The ...
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124. Getting To Know Your Dentist
March 17, 2014
When you are having a problem with your teeth, the first place many people turn is to their general dentist. These individuals are the primary care providers for patients across the nation. According to the latest data, there are over 143,000 dental practitioners throughout the United States and Can...
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125. Liposuction Broken Down: Everything You Need to Know
March 17, 2014
Liposuction is one of the most popular plastic surgeries in the United States and throughout the world. Basically, it is the removal of fat from various areas of the body. This fat can be removed from many areas of the body, including the abdomen, neck, upper arms, breasts, neck, buttocks, calves, ...
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126. Resources Available At OBGYN Clinics
March 17, 2014
If you're preparing to have a child, you'll be glad to know that you can get all the help you need at an OBGYN clinic. While parenting books and online information can teach you about pregnancy and childbirth, it's essential to talk directly with medical professionals in your area. Most hospitals ha...
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127. What To Expect When You Visit A Hospital Emergency Room
March 17, 2014
It's impossible to know when a medical emergency will occur. While you may be in the dark on when your next trip to the hospital may be, that doesn't mean you can't take steps now to prepare yourself. If you don't know what to expect and arrive unprepared, a visit to an emergency room can be stressf...
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128. Can Hearing Aids Benefit You?
March 10, 2014
Losing the ability to hear can come in a variety of different forms. Some people notice their deteriorating perception of sound in the form of complaints about people mumbling, while others constantly have to turn up the radio or television to understand what is being said. Whether you have trouble ...
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129. Breast Augmentation: What To Expect Before, During, and After The Procedure
February 25, 2014
If you are dissatisfied with the size or shape of your chest, you may be considering getting breast augmentation surgery. While these procedures have proven to be safe, any surgery has its fair share of risks. Before you decide to go forward with the operation, it is imperative that you know everyth...
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130. What To Know About Facelift Procedures
February 24, 2014
If you want to rejuvenate the way that you look while regaining your youthful appearance and attitude, you may be considering getting a facelift procedure. Because it is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures around, people tend to have a number of misconceptions about the surgery. If you...
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