Fri, 29 July 2005
A new study cautions us not to get too excited about the results of initial
scientific research because those results many times don't hold up over time.
We discuss alarming trends in children's hobbies.
How does gaining or losing a great deal of weight affect your income?
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Fri, 29 July 2005
C-reactive protein is an excellent predictor of heart disease. Do you know your number?
Hormone replacement therapy can potentially cause problems, but there are several alternatives to help relieve menopausal symptoms. We'll tell you which ones work.
If you are on birth control pills, calcium may be more important than you think.
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Fri, 29 July 2005
Masked hypertension is when your blood pressure is fine in the doctor's office, but out of control at work and at home. We'll tell you if you should be concerned.
Stroke is the number 3 killer in the U.S. behind heart disease and cancer. There is a new test that can predict your risk for the most common form of stroke, lschemic stroke.
A new study looks at antidepressants and second heart attacks.
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Fri, 29 July 2005
There is plenty in the news this week about the role of low-dose aspirin and vitamin E as they relate to the prevention of disease. We discuss if they can keep you healthy.
An update on the P.S.A. test, and what you need to know about the early detection of prostate cancer.
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Wed, 6 July 2005
The cost of obesity continues to rise, and that's a problem for everyone, whether you are heavy or not.
We talk about important information regarding your P.S.A. test and detecting prostate cancer.
Can testosterone protect men from atherosclerosis, and can spirituality improve your health.
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Wed, 6 July 2005
We discuss the latest research and information on how you can age successfully, including how sex, crossword puzzles, and a good run can help stave off dementia.
Is there a link between high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and Alzheimer's?
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