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A Matter of Gravity:
Too Much Sitting Can Compromise your Health
Costco Connection
October 2011
6 Ways to Save your Eyesight: Your Vision Changes as you Age
Here's What you Can Do About it
AARP Bulletin
September/October 2011
Eat, Drink, Pee: Basic Life Functions We Screw Up
Pay attention to your body's little signals to avert big health problems
MSNBC | April 13, 2011
Myth Information
Common Heart Myths Exposed
Costco Connection
February 2011
Jeepers Peepers
Easy Steps to Protect Your Vision
Costco Connection
September/October 2010
Stay Healthy This Winter
Self
December 2009
Listen to Your Gut
New Scientific Evidence that we should Respect our Internal Radar
Better Health & Living
April 2009
It's OK to Wear Drugstore Eyeglasses
They're Safe But a Bit Tricky
USA Weekend
September 2008
The Inside Scoop
What's Happening Between Your Ears When You...
Women's Health
January/February 2008
5 Ways To Protect Your Vision
How To Keep Your Peepers in Sharp Shape
Redbook
June 2007
A Dose of Truth
Some Health Myths Stick Around Like Bad Colds. Find Out if You've Fallen for One of these Medical Rumors
Women's Health
January/February 2007
Your Personal Heart Prevention Guide
Easy Diet and Exercise Changes to Make in Your 20s, 30s and 40s
Fitness / February 2006
The Workaholic's Guide to When to Call in Sick
Believe it or Not, Taking a Day to Heal Doesn't Make You a Slacker
Self / September 2004
Advice on Buying the Best Heart Rate Monitor
ArthritisToday.com
Dumped? How to Heal the Health Effects of a Broken Heart
Romantic rejection can manifest in various forms of physical anguish
MSNBC | June 6, 2011
Foods That Whiten Teeth Naturally
AARP Bulletin
May 2011
Why Does the Scale say That?
Life & Beauty Weekly
Is It a Serious Health Issue or Are You Just Getting Old?
msnbc.com
Bike Commuiting Has Multiple Health Benefits
Costco Connection
September 2010
The Body's Clean Machines: Kidneys
These small organs pull off an impressive mission.
Humana Active Outlook/ Summer 2009
Go Ahead, Quit!
The Latest in Ditching Smokes
Smart Ideas/A publication of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Spring 2008
Spice Up Arthritis Relief
Common Kitchen Herbs Can Ease Discomfort and Loosen our Limbs
Better Homes & Gardens
February 2008
Hypoglycemia
Controlling Low Blood Sugar
Smart Ideas/A publication of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Winter 2008
Club Med (icine)
A look at the NEW Old-Fashioned Way Some Doctors are Running their Practices
Arthritis Today
April 2007
10 Signs and Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Your Head-to-Toe Guide to Listening to your Body's Warning Signs
Oxygen/ December 2006
Test Your Heart
Better Homes & Gardens
February 2006
Birth Control
The Newest, Most Effective Methods
Women's Day
September 18, 2001
Toxic Avengers
The Antibiotic Effect
iVillage.com
Snooping on People is Making you Fat
MSNBC | December 9 2011
10 Super Foods to Protect Vision
They fight glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts!
AARP Bulletin
January 2011
Are Some Eggs Safer Than Others?
WebMD
Top of Their Game
Meet seve femal entrepreneurs who share their secrets of success...
Summer 2010 / NYIT.edu
Heart Smarts: Keeping Your Ticker Healthy
Humana Active Outlook/ Summer 2009
An Ounce of Prevention
DNA Testing Could Lead to Improved Health Down the Road
Continental
October 2008
The Latest Identity Crisis
Medical I.D. Theft
Parade
December 7, 2008
When Old Wounds Hurt Again
A Forgotten Injury or Illness Can Come Back to Haunt You. Here's how to Keep Problems in the Past
Prevention / July 2007
The Doctor is Always In
Online Medical Services Can Reduce Waiting Room Time and Even Provide a Second Opinion
USA Weekend
April 2007
I Can't Get Sick Now
How to Ward Off Illness This Winter
Women's Day
November 2006
Balance Your Immune System
How to Avoid Getting Sick All Year Long with These 6 Suggestions
Better Nutrition
January 2006
Is It A Cold or Sinus Infection
Tell the Difference by Checking These Symptoms
WebMD