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A.M. Vitals: New Lung-Cancer Screening Guidelines
Share Tweet Here’s what’s making health news this morning: Lung Cancer CT Scans: Just for Older Smokers (AP): New lung-cancer screening guidelines from three medical groups recommend annual scans but only for an older group of current or former [...]
5-22, 2012 3:08
Colonoscopy Alternative Reduces Cancer Deaths, Study Shows
Share Tweet A large government-funded study has found that flexible sigmoidoscopy a less-invasive test than colonoscopy — is effective in reducing rates of new colorectal cancer cases and deaths. Health Blog [...]
5-22, 2012 2:22
Potential remedy to relieve PTSD? Puppy love
Share Tweet There are mornings when it’s only the persistent nudging of Halo’s cold, wet nose that convinces Richard Yuill to get out of bed. Vancouver Sun – Health / Men [...]
5-22, 2012 1:35
‘If this is what it sounds like, I’d rather be deaf’: Liz Jones found her new polyphonic world with hearing aids overpowering
Share Tweet The aids are put in. My head feels full, as though I’m under water. The audiologist’s voice sounds tinny. Faced with this I realise I quite enjoy quiet my world, in a way. Health | Mail Online [...]
5-22, 2012 0:49
1 Million Twitter Followers Strong
Share Tweet We hit 1 million Twitter followers! (We’ll resist the urge to hold up a pinky, Dr. Evil-style.) As a thanks to all 1,000,000 of our awesome fans, we’ve pulled together an exclusive, butt-kicking workout and some [...]
5-22, 2012 0:05
James Sims: Fighting My Mother’s Cancer With Text Messages
Share Tweet “I love you. Was just thinking how hard my fight has been and how tired I am… But then I thought about you and it gives me a shot of will power to keep going.” Read more: [...]
5-22, 2012 0:05
Rwanda AIDS|
Share Tweet Rwanda AIDS AIDS awareness billboard on a roadside in Kigali, Rwanda. This one discourages young women from allowing themselves to be picked up by men with flashy cars — a small demographic indeed in Rwanda. [...]
5-22, 2012 0:05
Ageism in health care needs to end, doctor says
Share Tweet Some doctors are warning of a culture of ageism in the medical world, saying health workers commonly treat old people as though they don’t deserve the same care as younger Canadians. CBC | Health News [...]
5-21, 2012 21:43
Stacy Berman: Double-Dipping Workouts
Share Tweet Balance is the key to a healthy lifestyle. To many of us, time is our most precious commodity. We would love an extra hour’s sleep, one more day on vacation, or a morning free. So when we [...]
5-21, 2012 20:10
Veterans Changing the Arts: Share Your Story
Share Tweet “Breaking Rank” by Drew Matott, 2007, Combat Paper Project After years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan, art therapy programs for veterans to sprout up, including the Combat Paper Project, which will be featured on Monday’s PBS [...]
5-21, 2012 17:03
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