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Managing Midlife Skin Concerns: Your Opinions Tallied

Are your girlish looks suddenly changing? Growing old isn’t what it used to be. Women today expect to live healthy and vital lives. As a result of declining estrogen levels, many skin changes become increasingly evident at menopause. Simple steps ...

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Reacting to the Virginia Tech Tragedy

We all have been touched by the violent tragedy that stunned our nation on April 16th, 2007 at the Virginia Tech shootings. The tragic events will forever be a part of U.S. history. Our hearts are heavy as we mourn ...

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New Updated Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines in 2007

New guidelines from the American Cancer Society (ACS) may help detect breast cancer earlier than current methods. Early detection increases a woman’s chances of survival by allowing physicians to treat the cancer early. If you are a woman with a ...

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The Heart Truth Campaign Overview

Heart Truth: Heart Disease is the #1 Killer of Women The Heart Truth is that one in four American women dies of heart disease, and most fail to make the connection between risk factors—such as high blood pressure and high ...

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Confessions of a Hypochondriac

I seem to have a bump on my head that isn’t going away. It’s a small bump, about the size of a pea (though, the thought of putting it in my ham soup makes me rather ill). It doesn’t seem ...

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The Medical Side of Hypochondria

Hypochondria is a medical disorder where the sufferers believe they are experiencing a medical illness. They believe the symptoms they have are all attributed to medical ailments. Their fears are out of proportion with the illness and are based on ...

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What a Great Year for Red Hot Mamas

As 2006 comes to a close, Red Hot Mamas would like to thank all of its members and supporters that have helped to make this year a booming success! Currently, the Red Hot Mamas Program is licensed in over 80 ...

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Save Your Vision Survey Results

Menopause brings many types of physical changes to the female body. Eye problems, including dry eye syndrome commonly develops during this natural part of aging. Many women do not realize the prevalence of dry eye, or the interconnection between these ...

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