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For the millions of Americans that suffer from alcoholism, accepting their diagnosis is an important first step. But making it through treatment can be an even greater challenge. If you're facing treatment for alcoholism, you may have many questions and concerns. Our panel of experts will discuss what you should know about various treatment strategies.
Keywords: alcoholism, alcoholic, DWI, drunk
Sometimes we know what is standing in the way of a good night's sleep. But sometimes we don't. So what's keeping you up? The answer may surprise you.
Keywords: Sleep, insomnia, sleep hygiene, sleep diary, caffeine, alcohol, heartburn, spicy foods, nocturnal urination, sleep apnea, hypoxia, exercise, sex, body temperature, sleep hygiene, restless leg syndrome, benzodiazepines, non benzodiazepines, sleep aids, sleeping pills, sleep disorders, Ambien, Sonata, Valium, Ativan, Librium
Poor sleep is a fact of life for lots of tired Americans. What most never realize is that they may be contributing to their own restless nights. What you do before getting in bed and even the room you sleep in may be contributing to the problem. Discover how to take inventory of your sleep habits and learn what methods experts suggest to achieve that good night's sleep.
Keywords: Insomnia, sleep diary, sleep journal, caffeine, alcohol, depression, anxiety, sleep environment, sleeping, bedtime behavior
Anyone preparing holiday festivities knows that all that hustle and bustle can put a damper on a good night's sleep. Join experts as they share some helpful seasonal tips.
Keywords: Sleep loss, insomnia, holiday, stress, worry, financial burdens, shopping, anxiety, travel, jet lag, overeating, alcohol, eggnog, sleep environment, sleep hygiene, sleeping pills, sleep aids, holiday sleep tips, Non Benzodiazepine,ambien, sonata, Christmas, prosom, restoril,
"I never use an exfoliant in the morning", "I always use a heavy moisturizer before going to bed". We each have our own long-held beliefs about our skin care products and their virtues. But are these daily routines really good for your skin? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the ins and outs of healthy, daily skin care.
Keywords: Skin, skin care, dermatology, dermatologist, soaps, cetyl alcohol, Retin-A, moisturizers, loofahs, exfoliation, alphahydroxy acids, vitamin A, acne, skin breakouts, oral antibiotics, topical antibiotics, Accutane, cystic acne, anti-wrinkle creams, Tretinoin, smoking, sun block, sunscreen, skin cancer, basal carcinoma, melanoma, ultraviolet radiation, Dr. David Leffell, Dr. Arielle Kauvar
Theoretically, osteoporosis can strike anyone who has bones in their body, which is all of us. But certain people are at a higher risk, and understanding your risk is an important first step in preventing the disease. Join us as we discuss osteoporosis risk factors, and what can be done to prevent its onset.
Keywords: osteoporosis, menopause, calcium, menopause symptoms, bone, bones, bone scan, broken bones, bone density, calcium supplements, osteoporosis treatments, bone density test, bone formation, bone loss, thin bones, thinning bones, risk factors, early menopause, calcium, smoking, estrogen, Asian, Caucasian, thin, small frame, family history, white, oriental, estrogen deficiency, age, alcohol, caffeine, exercise, vitamin D, fracture
The greatest fear among women living with osteoporosis is bone fracture. Hip or spinal fractures can be devastating to the lives of otherwise healthy women. Tune in as we take a close look at the risk of fractures in those with osteoporosis, and what can be done to avoid them.
Keywords: osteoporosis, menopause, calcium, menopause symptoms, bone, bones, bone scan, broken bones, bone density, calcium supplements, osteoporosis treatments, bone density test, bone formation, bone loss, thin bones, thinning bones, risk factors, early menopause, calcium, smoking, estrogen, Asian, Caucasian, thin, small frame, family history, white, oriental, estrogen deficiency, age, alcohol, caffeine, exercise, vitamin D, fracture, wrist fracture, spine fracture, vertebral fracture, hip fracture
Alcoholism is a widespread disease. Unfortunately, many sufferers are not aware that they are have a problem. What are the symptoms of alcoholism? And when should you worry? Our panel of experts will discuss the causes and warning signs of alcoholism and how to recognize them in yourself.
Keywords: alcohol, drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, beer, wine, liquor, alcoholics anonymous, AAA, support groups, inpatient centers, addiction, detox, intervention, peer pressure
For all alcoholics, therapy is essential. But it's not always enough. For these patients, there is a variety of medications available to help overcome their alcohol addiction. Our panel of experts will discuss the current options.
Keywords: Medical Treatments, Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a devastating disease for anyone who suffers from it. But it can also take a terrible toll on the families involved. Join us for a discussion of the difficulties families face when a loved one suffers from alcoholism, and what they can do to help.
Keywords: Alcoholism, Family
Most people know that alcohol abuse can cause liver damage. But what exactly does alcohol do to your liver? And how much alcohol puts you at risk? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the ins and outs of alcoholic liver disease.
Keywords: Alcohol, liver disease, liver, health, alcoholic, drinks, beer, wine, spirits, liquor, whiskey, vodka, cirrhosis, scarring of liver, information, disease, prevention, symptoms, hepatitis, treatment.
Aging is inevitable, but risky behaviors can put you at risk for disease and disability. Avoiding them can keep you on the path of healthy living. Tune in as Dr. Michael Roizen talks about how these behaviors impact the aging process.
Keywords: Aging, risky behaviors, smoking, cigarettes, tobacco, cancer, lung cancer, alcohol, drinking ,intoxication, drugs, sex, unprotected sex, sexually transmitted diseases, health risks,
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a risk factor for heart disease, stroke and other cardiovascular conditions. Fortunately, it can be controlled. Tune in to find out how.
Keywords: Hypertension, high blood pressure, blood pressure, risk factors, heart disease, stroke, cardiovascular conditions, heart disease, heart failure, blood pressure control, lifestyle changes lower blood pressure, blood pressure medications, DASH diet, Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. Fruits, vegetables, low-fat, sodium, exercise, smoking, alcohol, diuretics, body fluid, calcium channel blockers,
angiotensin converting enzyme, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, ARBs, diabetes,
Colon cancer, which is the second leading cause of cancer deaths, typically strikes African-American men and women at a younger age. Learn what you need to know about early screening and preventing the disease.
Keywords: colorectal cancer, colon cancer, African American, men, women, weight loss, bleeding, abdominal pain, adenocarcimoma, glandular cancer, family history, ethnic background, polyps, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, high fat diet, physical inactivity, excessive alcohol use, smoking, screening, fecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, laxative, gasterenterologist, anesthesiologist
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
Alcoholism is a widespread disease. Unfortunately, many sufferers are not aware that they are have a problem. What are the symptoms of alcoholism? And when should you worry? Our panel of experts will discuss the causes and warning signs of alcoholism and how to recognize them in yourself.
Keywords: alcohol, drinking, alcoholism, alcohol abuse, alcohol addiction, beer, wine, liquor, alcoholics anonymous, AAA, support groups, inpatient centers, addiction, detox, intervention, peer pressure
After nine months of anticipation, an expecting woman finally reaches the last stage of pregnancy--the delivery. For most women, the onset of labor is spontaneous. But what happens if your baby needs a little extra help? Join our panel of experts as they discuss the how and why of induced labor.
Keywords: Pregnancy, pregnant, childbirth, birth, labor, delivery, prenatal, Cesarean, c section, postpartum
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