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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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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!
 
Smoking Quiz
 
  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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