Recognition and Treatment of Food Addiction 4 – Computer.m4v

Recognition and Treatment of Food Addiction 4 – Computer.m4v – A speech given April 25, 2009 at “Obesity and Food Addiction Summit” Uploaded with consent of Kay Sheppard, speaker. Kay Sheppard, MA, LMHC, CEDS, an addicti…

Canada should screen all baby boomers for hepatitis C, liver specialists argue

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"Hepatitis C is the only chronic viral infection that's curable with treatment and it will prevent them from ever falling off the cliff." Patients can expect about a year of antiviral therapy, given both by injection and in pill form; the drugs have …
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PRESCRIPTIONS: Where medicine and medals meet

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In fact, sports medicine is a widely misunderstood subject, and even athletes may not grasp its benefits, largely because there aren't any facilities and just a handful of specialists in the country dedicated to this branch of medicine. "Unfortunately …
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Overactive bladder treatments: an interview with Professor Chris Chapple …

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This is particularly important because we have an aging population and this condition increases with age, and so it's inevitably going to become more prevalent in the population, and more of a problem because of the impact it has on activities: daily …
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Mt. Lebanon Announces Program to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

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“Since the year 2008, every year we have actually surpassed the number of deaths due to automobile accidents with deaths from prescription drugs,” said Lilly Brindle, outreach specialist with Gateway Rehab Centers. “We are truly reaching epidemic …
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