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County Contracts Telemedicine for Savings

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telemedicinecoutyCounty employees will soon have two new ways to access health care when dealing with certain conditions: via phone and Internet.

The Imperial County Board of Supervisors approved contracting for a so-called telehealth program Tuesday as it looks to lower costs incurred by emergency room visits. Continue reading →

The Hidden Deficiency Zapping Your Energy and Brainpower

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b12vitSadly, this affects 1 in 2 older adults.  Are you one of them?

Unfortunately, many of us are familiar with the hallmark signs of aging: declining strength and energy, brain fog and “senior moments,” irritability, difficulty sleeping, hearing and vision loss…the list goes on.  Most people attribute these symptoms to “getting older,” Continue reading →

Ozonated Oils

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olives and a bottle of olive oilDid You Know…

… that olive oil infused with ozone is a remarkable anti-bacterial ointment that not only heals serious skin disorders, but also beautifies and hydrates your skin?

What do penicillin, cookies, and popsicles have in common?  They were all discovered accidentally, as were ozonated oils, all-natural ointments that heal everything from cellulite to insect bites. Continue reading →

Integrative Medicine: Solution to Primary Care Crisis?

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integrativeReading the striking 80-plus-page report, Meeting the Nation’s Primary Care Needs, led by Dr. Michael S. Goldstein from UCLA’s Center for Health Policy Research and John Weeks, executive director of Academic Consortium for Complementary and Alternative Health Care (ACCAHC), Continue reading →

Walnuts

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one walnutAn exciting new study out of Penn State  shows that one delicious nut may help you crunch your way to lower cholesterol and a healthier heart.

And here’s the best part — this noble nut is jam-packed with heart-protecting fatty acids that go to work protecting your ticker in MINUTES, not days! Continue reading →

Telemedicine Center at RGH Inaugurated

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Prasanna-AcharyaFinance Minister Prasanna Acharya inaugurating the telemedicine centre I Express Photo

With a view to ensure quality health services to all, a telemedicine centre was inaugurated at the Rourkela Government Hospital (RGH) on Sunday by Finance Minister Prasanna Acharya. Continue reading →

List of Dangerous Antidepressants that Cause Sudden Death Is Rapidly Expanding

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ekgThe list of antidepressants that can cause sudden death is growing exponentially, with citalopram – under the brand names Celexa and Cipramil – the latest such drug to be added, according to a new study.

The research, published recently in the British Medical Journal, revealed that the drug tends to cause a lengthening of the Q-T interval, a part of the cycle of Continue reading →

More Younger Women Getting Breast Cancer

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bcancerRevealing new data from the charity Cancer Research UK reports that a record number of women under the age of 50 are being diagnosed with breast cancer.

For the first time, more than 10,000 women under 50 were diagnosed with the disease in Continue reading →

Magnesium Medicine E-Book: The Lamp of Life

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magThis book will take you on a sweeping journey across the universe of magnesium medicine. Magnesium was known by the Chinese thousands of years ago and was called the beautiful metal.

This book will take you on a sweeping journey across the universe of magnesium medicine. Magnesium was known by the Chinese thousands of years ago and was called the beautiful metal.  Magnesium chloride offers the ultimate medicine for heart patients as well as the foundational treatment for cancer. It is a prime medicinal substance for pain management as well as offering a tonification of enzyme and mitochondrial systems. Continue reading →

Farmer Faces Jail Time over Raw Dairy Sales

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Srawmilksupptory at-a-glance

  • The trial of Wisconsin dairy farmer Vernon Hershberger recently began at the Sauk County Courthouse. Hershberger’s farm was targeted by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for supplying a  private buying club with raw milk and other fresh produce.
  • Hershberger is charged with four criminal misdemeanors that could result in a jail sentence of up to 30 months Continue reading →

Daily Phone Calls to High-Risk Patients Becoming Standard in Push to Cut Readmissions

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phoneStephanie Celani not only knew the phone number of her patient John Pantalone, she also knew his weight to the half-pound when asked one day this month.

That’s because Celani, a registered nurse at Advocare L.L.C., a 380-member physicians group in Marlton, has been Pantalone’s care coordinator Continue reading →

Why Gluten Free? Find Out What to Eat and What to Avoid

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glutenfreeWhy gluten free? Getting started eating gluten-free may seem daunting. The typical American diet contains an overload of wheat, our main source of the problematic protein known as gluten. (The other sources are rye and barley.) But going gluten-free doesn’t have to be that difficult, doesn’t deprive you of wholesome, nutritious foods, and can be mastered with a little practice. Continue reading →

Vitamin E May Alleviate Symptoms of Liver Disease Brought on by Obesity

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vitaEStory at-a-glance

  • Vitamin E may help relieve the majority of symptoms associated with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a common obesity-related fatty liver disease
  • With no known treatment – and often no symptoms until serious damage has    occurred – Continue reading →

How you Respond to Minor Stressors Determines your Health 10 Years From Now

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stressResearch now shows that the way you handle minor daily stressors – those little annoyances – has a tremendous impact on your long-term health.

Human nature is to justify the nasty little moods, childish reactions and general grumpiness because “life is so stressful.” We act like we can’t help it. Human nature is leading us Continue reading →

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Would You Like Some Salt With Your MS?

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sodiumYou don’t need to hear about more high-salt diets causing weight gain, heart problems, and diabetes. You get it all the time. But there’s something you might not know: it can also make you more susceptible to autoimmune diseases, like multiple sclerosis, by impacting your body’s ability to fight infection. Continue reading →