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Today's a new day. It's your day. You shape it. Don't let it be shaped by someone else's ignorance or fear - Steve Maraboli

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Fukushima Fallout: It's No Chernobyl, We Hope!

Fukushima Fallout: It's No Chernobyl, We Hope!

Time will tell how the long term effects of Fukushima will ‘fall out’. The stark reality is what occurred in Japan could happen anywhere! So, be ready for the next one

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M.A.S.H. - Martinis, Medicine, and Madness

M.A.S.H. - Martinis, Medicine, and Madness

The popularity and social impact of MASH can’t be denied. It is one of the most widely syndicated TV series in the world

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STEM CELLS...It's Our Future

STEM CELLS...It's Our Future

Stem cell therapy is probably one of the most promising medical advancements this century. Yet the politically charged embryonic stem cell issue has stymied research. But there is good news for your future!

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Bottled Water, Nothing is Really Clear or Pure

Bottled Water, Nothing is Really Clear or Pure

Besides cluttering up the planet, bottled water may not be as healthy as you think!

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The Latest STD... Head and Neck Cancer

The Latest STD... Head and Neck Cancer

The incidence of head and neck cancers is going down. The bad news is another type of head and neck cancer is on the rise and is related to a common STI...HPV the same virus implicated in cervical cancer. Could oral sex play a role?

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Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Cool the Body, Save the Brain

Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Cool the Body, Save the Brain

Evidence suggests that the number of people resuscitated from SCA without significant brain damage may double simply by using hypothermia. Yet most hospitals and EMS systems have not embraced it. Why?

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Medical Helicopters - Are They Worth the Risk?

Medical Helicopters - Are They Worth the Risk?

Medical transport by air remains controversial primarily because of its cost and safety record. Do medical helos really make a difference?

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Water Fluoridation, Has It Outlived Its Usefulness?

Water Fluoridation, Has It Outlived Its Usefulness?

Tap water fluoridation has been around for over 65 years. But is it more harmful than beneficial? Many countries have already banned its use, so why hasn't the United States?

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Thalidomide - The Real Story & The First Seal Baby

Thalidomide - The Real Story & The First Seal Baby

Thalidomide, despite its sordid past is undergoing a sort of renaissance and is being manufactured and used worldwide for a variety of illnesses including leprosy

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The Evolving Face of Cosmetic Surgery

The Evolving Face of Cosmetic Surgery

Minimally invasive procedures, from thread and liquid lifts to body contouring and facial rejuvenation, have moved the traditional facelift to the back of the bus. And it doesn't cost an arm or a leg