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Potsdam should retain water fluoridation
WatertownDailyTimes.com
In 1996, a provision was added to the Public Health Law and awarded jurisdiction of community water fluoridation to local elected officials. Less than 10 years ago, village trustees in Potsdam voted to retain community water fluoridation. However, here ...

MarketWatch
A surprisingly easy way to keep people from a gambling addiction
MarketWatch
A gambling problem is when playing negatively affects a person's finances, family or career. An addicted gambler will have the desire to bet more money more frequently, become restless or irritable when trying to stop and lose a sense of control ...

CBC.ca
Nature's Mix removes cancer claim from granola label after Marketplace investigation into 'superfoods'
CBC.ca
Nature's Mix, a company that makes granola with quinoa that it markets as a "superfood" and that included a nutrition label that claimed quinoa "prevents cancer" has removed the claim after a Marketplace investigation. The old nutrition label on Nature ...

Personal Liberty Digest
In the year 2117: Strange treatments doctors used to think were good for you
Personal Liberty Digest
For many years before and after the year 2000, orthodox medicine taught there was little hope for people suffering from Type 2 diabetes save to administer a regular chemical cocktail whenever blood sugar levels got out of whack. ... Isn't it wonderful ...

Personal Liberty Digest
In the year 2117: Strange treatments doctors used to think were good for you
Personal Liberty Digest
High blood cholesterol was thought to cause atherosclerosis which led to obstruction of blood vessels of the heart, and resulting in coronary heart disease. To counter this, orthodox medicine sought to put one-third of the adult population on a class ...

Personal Liberty Digest
In the year 2117: Strange treatments doctors used to think were good for you
Personal Liberty Digest
And remarkably, doctors were still unable or unwilling to process that exposing women to ionizing radiation from these tests increased their risk of developing the very cancer they were trying to detect. ... Isn't it wonderful that now in 2117 these ...

Scranton Times-Tribune
Prescription bill slows opioid flow
Scranton Times-Tribune
... the Marino bill made it impossible, in effect, for the DEA to prevent the flow of millions of prescription opioid pills into “pill mill” operations where they vastly were overprescribed, fueling widespread addiction and making pills available for ...

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The Statesman
How to improve brain function of your child
The Statesman
Also regular exercise since childhood is a natural cure for heart can strengthen the cardiovascular region and muscles of the body, which would further help in keeping a check over the risk of developing heart disease and Type 2 diabetes in later life ...

Boston Herald
Kalter: Mass General's free iPhone app screens for postpartum depression
Boston Herald
Massachusetts General Hospital is allowing new mothers to screen for postpartum depression with just a few taps of her finger. The creators of the hospital's free iPhone app aim to help women — particularly in areas like the Cape, where psychiatric ...
Cedars Launches Postpartum Depression Screening Program for New MothersLAWestMedia.com (blog)

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TheHealthSite
Can you be allergic to exercise? Yes, you could!
TheHealthSite
Other factors such as being on one's menstrual periods, having a dental amalgam, ingesting dust mites etc. have also been named as triggers. (Read: Natural ingredients that prevent allergic attacks). Who is more vulnerable? It is usually seen in people ...

St. Louis Firefighters testing tactics to reduce high cancer rate
fox2now.com
Firefighters spend their days battling flames and a lot of smoke. The carcinogens in the smoke are killing firefighters at an alarming rate. St. Louis Fire Chief Dennis Jenkerson said when he started materials in homes were natural, like wood and ...

channel5belize
The dos and don'ts of new marijuana stance
channel5belize
The record seem to suggest that the consumption of marijuana and the addiction to it really is a medical problem and in this day and age we know that many of these people have these allergies and you don't punish them more, you try to furnish the with ...

W*USA 9
For young men in addiction recovery, a meal makes a difference
W*USA 9
Dimalo shares he's been addicted to marijuana since he was 15. Friday marked his 4th month at Nick's Place. He says the difference from when he first arrived is shocking. "The Dimalo that came here the first day was really self centered, really didn't ...

Into the future: Tech opens $48 million Sports Performance Center
LubbockOnline.com
“Outside of our football team, our men's and women's basketball teams and our volleyball team,” Hocutt said, “this will be the hub for all of our other athletic teams — from strength and conditioning workouts to sports medicine to nutritional center ...

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Digital Journal
Robert Gadimian: Curcumin Is a True Natural Wonder Drug (Part 1 ...
Digital Journal
Robert Gadimian of Rophe Pharma explains that turmeric helps fight the inflammation response in your joints and body. He points out that turmeric has many ...

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Arthritis in Man
THISDAY Newspapers
An infection or injury to the joints can exacerbate this natural breakdown of cartilage tissue. Your risk of developing OA may be higher if you have a family history of the disease. Another common form of arthritis, RA, ... Treatment options vary ...

cleveland.com
Sen. Sherrod Brown stops in Cleveland to encourage drug take back day
cleveland.com
Friday's event at the medical examiner's office was part of the "Know the Risks" campaign, which is aimed at providing a centralized resource for services related to heroin, fentanyl and prescription pain pill addiction. cleveland.com, The Plain Dealer ...

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USA TODAY
Why cocaine cut with fentanyl 'changes the game'
USA TODAY
In cases where a mixture of fentanyl and cocaine isn't fatal, one expert said, it could increase the likelihood that the user develops an addiction. Patrick O'Shea, a former recreational drug user who is now call-center manager at Addiction Campuses, ...
For the first time, the TBI has found deadly fentanyl in cocaine, and investigators are worriedThe Tennessean
TBI issues warning after finding cocaine laced with fentanylWKRN.com
TBI Alerts Public Of Cocaine Laced With FentanylNewsChannel5.com
FOX13 Memphis
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The Daily Progress
Candidates discuss opioid addiction, medical marijuana
The Daily Progress
WEYERS CAVE — Virginia's opioid crisis, the possible expansion of medical marijuana use and resources available to community services boards were some of the issues area candidates for the House of Delegates discussed Thursday night at Blue Ridge ...

EDITORIAL: Where Chicago Public Schools went wrong on special education
Chicago Sun-Times
Not too long ago, far too many black kids in America were being prescribed Ritalin to treat flawed diagnoses of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders. To that extent, we think it is laudable to review special education guidelines. What creates ...

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