The best six doctors anywhereAnd no one can deny it
Are sunshine, water, rest, and air
Exercise and diet.
These six will gladly you attend
If only you are willing
Your mind they'll ease
Your will they'll mend
And charge you not a shilling.
-Nursery rhyme
Health Stories
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Words of Wisdom From a Super CentenarianShe's 110 years old and has voted in every Presidential election since 1920. Oni Ponder is one in a million.
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Women Playing For T.I.M.E.They reach out to others about breast cancer, and they've also raised millions for the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Orlando. Find out what makes this event so unique and see how much fun making a difference can be.
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Turning Tragedy into TriumphAfter a horrible car accident, Kathryn Groves knew her life would never be the same. But that didn't mean it was over. With courage and determination, she fought through the pain and made it to the Paralympics.
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Confronting Cancer Part 9: Surprise!Meg Gaffney confronted breast cancer head-on, studying up so she wouldn't surprised by anything that might come her way. And she's been a step ahead -- until now. It turns out, her friends and family pulled off what cancer couldn't: the ultimate shocker.
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Suzy Cohen: Cool Down Hot FlashesAre hot flashes making you lose your cool? America's Most Trusted Pharmacist Suzy Cohen is back with natural tips that can help you manage menopause.
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Health Blogs
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Post Election Stress Syndrome
Understanding the psychology of Post-Election Stress Syndrome By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor A major election leads to major change- psychologically that is. No matter who wins an election, the unexpected...
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Inviting Cancer Survivors with a story to tell...
I'm a breast cancer survivor. As part of my own journey, I am writing a play titled Chemonologues, a play about cancer survivors. This project is funded, in part, by a grant from United Arts of Central Florida. I am looking for cancer survivor who wish to...
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November is American Diabetes (Awareness) Month
DISCLAIMER: The information I'm sharing here is not meant to take the place of your physician's care and advice. American Diabetes Month 2008 American Diabetes Month 2008 November...
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A Second Chance at Life at 51.
One year ago, this coming Oct. 30th, I recieved a double-lung transplant. 4 months later, I was back on my horse. I started painting lessons... I started learning how to read Hebrew.. In mid November I will be starting a radio talk show in...
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The Skinny on Interesterified Oil
I've always gotten along with kids. Years ago, before I became qualified to be considered of grandfather age, many of my girlfriends had children. I used to tell them things while driving along, like, "Do you see that apartment complex over there,...
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A healthy lifestyle? Moi?
. A while ago whenever I read something about a healthy lifestyle, articles like I read there today on Getting Bolder for example, I wondered if I shouldnot have one too. I enjoy some many things sitting down! Not to mention laying down! And...
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Terms Used to Describe People by Age According to Decade
I've heard of Octogenarians and Centenarians, but I was curious about all the others. So I looked them up on Wikipedia.10-19 Denarian20-29 Vicenarian30-39 Tricenarian40-49 Quadragenarian50-59 Quinquagenarian60-69 Sexagenarian70-79...
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My "Aha" Moment
I'm a big believer in the concept of paying it forward (I've actually blogged about it before!) The basic premise is that if Jim lends me $5, I don't pay him back -- I pay it forward by lending Bob $5. Instead of paying me back, Bob lends Susie $5, and...
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Growing Bolder With the 105-Year-Old Virgin
Every time someone has a 100th birthday or a 105th or a 110th, we all ask, “What’s the secret to your longevity?” A drink of whiskey every day. A cheerful heart. A loving spouse. Lots of vegetables. We’ve heard them all --...
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I'm suffering from the AGE virus
Before I sat down to write this, I had to remember where I left my reading glasses… When I was 23, a 33 year old woman had the hots for me. She was a cutie. A friend of mine played bass in a band and her brother was the drummer. He kept telling...
