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Vol 1 - Aug/Sept 1999 
Karens Story - Part IV
With radiation treatments behind her, Karen is chomping at the bit to get started on a breast cancer awareness program...and she has plenty of help
 
Houston’s Tattoo Removal Program Succeeds Where Others Have Failed...
   
Its hot out there!
When the body  is overwhelmed by the heat -- if not properly treated at once -- symptoms may progress rapidly and advance to a potentially life-threatening condition. Do you know the symptoms and what to do to protect yourself during a heat wave? 
   
Five Ways to Help Your Kids "Make the Grade"
As the 1999-2000 school year gets underway, there are a lot of unresolved concerns and fears on top of the usual “how do I do what’s best for my child/children?” questions.  The stress of getting everyone “up and out” is magnified by safety concerns... A pediatrician offers five tips for getting your kids off to a good start this school year.
   
Home Alone - Safety tips for working parents with Latchkey Kids
With an increasing number of parents who work, there are more "latchkey children" today.  Here's some advice from public safety experts for parents who must leave kids home alone... 
 
What Are All Those Tests... And Why Do I Need Them?
The initial visit a young woman makes to a gynecologist provides chance to discuss changes that are occurring to her body, and for her to learn about preventive measures that should become part of her health routine for life.
   
Putting Your Best Face Forward
There is a wonderful legend about an island somewhere in the world where spring waters promise eternal youth.  Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon set out to find this magical place, Today, while scientists are trying to unlock the secrets of aging, men and women are taking advantage of surgical procedures to ease the evidence of the passing years.

What You Should Know About Diabetes and Heart Disease
How do you control a disease when a third of the people who have it, don’t even know it?   That is the case with diabetes in this country.  Almost 800,000 people are diagnosed each year.  For most of us, however, diabetes is something that happens “to someone else.” 

To Test or not to test... that is the question.
Dr. William J. Catalona -- Chief of Urology at Washington University in St. Louis and designated by American Health magazine as one of the Best Doctors in America -- has some strong opinions about the value of PSA testing for prostate cancer.  If you are a man over 50, this is a "must read..." 

Aspirin and Heart Disease
You know it can help tame a headache, but do you believe aspirin can save your life?  Well, according to the American Heart Association and researchers at Harvard Medical School there’s a reasonable chance it can.

 

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Aging
  Alzheimer's A to Z
  Complete Denial
Alternative Medicine
  First Do No Harm
  Is Natural OK?
Cardiology
  What You Should Know About Diabetes and Heart Disease
  Aspirin and Heart Disease
  A Four Letter Word that can kill you: FEAR
  How Heart Smart Are You? A Women’s Heart Health Test 
  High Blood Pressure
  Yes! You Can!
  Have A Great Vacation...But Don’t Over Do It!
Cancer
  Nice Guys Finish….FIRST! - prostate cancer
  Karen's Story Part I
  Karen's Story Part II
  Karens Story - Part III
  Karen's Story - Part IV
  Karen's Story - Part V
  Letters to Karen
  The Legend continues... Arnold Palmer
Children's Health
  How to Talk to Your Children About War and Other Horrific Events…
  Painless Potty Training
  Five Ways to Help Your Kids "Make the Grade"
  Home Alone - Safety tips for working parents with Latchkey Kids
  Home Alone Part Two
  Emergency Medical Care for Children 
  Bike Safety Quiz
  Fun in the Sun
  Fat Not Fit
  Have an injury free summer
Community Health
  Its hot out there!
  Medics on Patrol
  Domestic Violence
  Prom Nightmare
Diet & Nutrition
  Summer Chicken Salad
Emergency Medicine
  CCEMS…Celebrating 25 Years
  When you call 911
  Hurricane!
  Life Saving Drug...
Family Health
  Travel With Confidence 
  Headaches
  When a Parent Dies
  Get your flu shot!
  Excuse me, what did you say? Coping with hearing loss... 
  Antibiotics are not always good for what ails you... 
  Greatest Gift
  Flee, Fleas...Please!
  Getting Along With Your Healthcare Providers
  Laughter and Stress
Healthy Feet
  Treating Heel Pain
  Early diagnosis of bunions helps keep you on your feet
  My Feet Hurt!
  An ounce of prevention... 
Internal Medicine
  Fibromyalgia
  Hypothyroidism 
Mens Health
  Nice Guys Finish….FIRST! - prostate cancer
  What Makes a Man
  Prostate Cancer: A Woman’s Perspective 
  To Test, Or Not to Test ... That is the Question!
  BPH
  Prostatitis
Transplant
 Kidney transplant
 Kidney transplant update
Surgery
Houston’s Tattoo Removal Program Succeeds Where Others Have Failed...
Wish You Hadn’t Done It? Here’s the scoop on tattoo removal...
Putting your best face forward ...
Chronic Heart Burn
Breast Implants
Tummy Tucks
Women's Health
  Preconception Planning
  Want to lose weight?
  What Are All Those Tests... And Why Do I Need Them?
  A Woman's middle years bring choices and changes
  An Old Problem...
  All Breasts Are Lumpy...

 

 
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