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As adults, we all comprehend the fact that our parents will die eventually. But the reality of that event often has much more emotional impact than we can foresee. Join our panel of experts for a look at what happens when you become an "adult orphan."
Keywords: Death of a parent, orphan, bereavement, die, loss, caretaker, adult, parents, elderly
Since childhood you've learned that brushing and flossing should be part of your daily routine to prevent the buildup of plaque. Join us for a conversation with two dental experts as they talk about the mouth's archenemy and how to fight back against plaque.
Keywords: Plaque, cavities, toothbrush, prevention, floss, toothpaste, dental hygiene, caries, gum disease, gums, periodontal disease, fluoride, brush, gingival tissue, gingival, mouthwash, Listerine, scope, reach, oral-b, flouride, floride
Since childhood you've learned that brushing and flossing should be part of your daily routine to prevent the buildup of plaque. Join us for a conversation with two dental experts as they talk about the mouth's archenemy and how to fight back against plaque.
Keywords: Plaque, cavities, toothbrush, prevention, floss, toothpaste, dental hygiene, caries, gum disease, gums, periodontal disease, fluoride, brush, gingival tissue, gingival, mouthwash, Listerine, scope, reach, oral-b, flouride, floride
It's no secret that our bodies change as we age, and some adjustments are unavoidable. But urinary incontinence is one problem older people don't have to live with. Tune in to learn about treatment strategies that can help.
Keywords: overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, incontinence, bladder problems, frequent urination, urinary infection, cause, urge incontinence, overflow incontinence, unaware incontinence, treatment, therapy, Detrol, detrol la, Ditropan, tolterodine, oxybutynin, stress incontinence, voiding diary, urodynamics, behavioral training program, diagnosis, tests, behavioral modification, side effects, drug, medication
Going back to school is tough for families who have been enjoying a relaxed summertime schedule. Learn how to get sleep back on track for the whole family.
Keywords: School, sleep problems in children, Insomnia, sleep-onset insomnia, sleep-maintenance insomnia, sleep, sleep disorders, benzodiazepines, sleeping pills, sleep aids, non benzodiazepines, antidepressants, Ativan, Librium, Valium, Ambien, Sonata, sleep patterns, sleep hygiene, teenagers, delayed sleep syndrome, jet lag, school hours
Losing your teeth in an accident or to tooth decay is no laughing matter. Many people with missing teeth are too embarrassed even to smile. But there are a number of cosmetic solutions available for tooth loss, from dentures to bridges. And thanks to advanced dental technology, there is a relatively new procedure available which can permanently repair your smile.
Keywords: dental implants, tooth decay, teeth, bridge, cavities
Back pain is a common condition that many people don't take very seriously. But in some cases, back pain is just a surface symptom of a much deeper problem: osteoporosis. Unfortunately, even some doctors have a hard time telling the difference. When should you be worried and what can you do to make sure you are diagnosed correctly?
Keywords: osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, arthritis, back pain, joint pain, diagnosis, pain from fracture, menopause, calcium, bone, bones, bone scan, broken bones, bone density, calcium supplements, osteoporosis treatments, BMT, bone scan, dexa scan, bone density test, thin bones, thinning bones, risk factors, early menopause, calcium, smoking, estrogen, Asian, Caucasian, thin, small frame, fracture, spine fracture, hip fracture, family history, white, oriental, estrogen deficiency, age, exercise, vitamin D
Learn some exercises that can help ease lower back pain.
Keywords: backpain, back pain, hamstring
Poor office chairs, long hours spent sitting and poor posture can cause major lower back pain. Learn how to keep your posture in check throughout the day.
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If you have a child, you've doubtless taken him or her to the doctor for a back-to-school physical; most schools require one every few years, if not every year. You may take it for granted, but why is it so important? What does a physical have to do with going back to school? What should a good physical include? What questions should the doctor be asking your child? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the back-to-school physical for children of all ages.
Keywords: Back-to-school, physical, pediatrics, sex, drugs, alcohol, cholesterol, kidney disease, nutrition, choking, poisoning, immunizations, Dr. Daniel Neuspiel, Dr. Herschel Lessin
People with Crohn's and colitis can become malnourished because they can't absorb certain nutrients. Listen to experts discuss the complex topic of food nutritional problems in people with IBD.
Keywords: Nutrition, Crohn's, ulcerative colitis, colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, IBD, nausea, cramps, diarrhea, fiber, food intolerances, food triggers, fiber
The worst of Hurricane Katrina may be over, but thousands of evacuees from the Gulf coast still face an uncertain future. With the recovery underway, are we prepared for the next perfect storm?
Keywords: Hurricane Katrina, relief shelters, infectious disease, stomach ailments, chronic disease, lack of care, evacuees, Gulf coast, health problems, flood waters
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