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Best of: Bernie vs. Brynna The Trouble with Autism Speaks by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Dec 2008 12:18pm Managing Editor's Note: This post ran last February. In light of Katie Wright's post yesterday, we thought'd we re-run it to show that not much has changed at America's (and the world's) largest autism charity in the last year.By J.B.... Read on »

Those who are having trouble getting pregnant after PID should speak with their doctor about possible fertility procedures by winter1101 Posted Mon 28 Jan 2013 1:28pm Ectopic pregnancy may also occur with PID. An ectopic pregnancy means the fertilized egg does not implant in the uterus and is located in the fallopian tube. This can be a serious condition as well. To avoid PID, it helps to recognize some of the risk factors. Sexually active women younger than 25 may be at greater risk of this condition, ... Read on »

Running: Physiologically SpeakingThe Trouble with P.T. by The Laminator Posted Thu 03 Dec 2009 8:43am As a runner and as an M.D., I get asked a lot of questions about the body as it relates to running. Why can’t I lose as much weight running marathons now as I did when I used to run track? (Your appetite and corresponding metabolism isn’t the same.) Why can I run faster with less effort during the winter as supposed to summer? (Your evaporati ... Read on »

Nia Vardalos Speaks Her Mind by Melissa H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Jun 2009 10:14pm To borrow a phrase from my favorite New Jersey housewife Teresa, I “LOVE LOVE LOVE” Nia Vardalos, star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding (one of my all-time fave movies!). Her humor, her wit, her beauty … she’s a smart and sassy actor, writer and director, and she has no trouble speaking her mind — making her all the more appealing. But recen ... Read on »

Are You Aspiring for Public Speaking Training in London? Read On! by David Barlow Posted Thu 14 Feb 2013 11:55am Public speaking is an art of addressing to a group of people in an integrated manner to impart knowledge. Sometimes it may scare an efficient orator too. There are several courses available to provide public speaking training in London. Under such training fluency of candidates is improved by facilitating interactive sessions for them. Trainers g ... Read on »

Stroke rehabilitation: A brain scientist and stroke survivor advice to stroke victims and caregivers by Peter C. Complimentary & Alternative Medicine

Posted Thu 23 Oct 2008 6:33pm Stroke Stroke, also referred to as brain stroke or in medical terms, cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is a life-threatening event in which part of the brain is deprived of blood flow, thus of adequate oxygen. There are two types of strokes. An ischemic stroke is when the blood supply to the brain is interrupted, usually by a blood clot. The se ... Read on »

Strike Out Stroke - Quick Action Can Keep Damage at Bay by Karen Bastille Health Maven

Posted Tue 04 May 2010 3:25pm NIH News In Health Feature It can happen any time and any place. A stroke can come on suddenly, and its effects can be devastating. Stroke ranks as the third leading cause of death in the U.S. It’s the most common cause of adult disability. The good news is that you can halt the brain damage caused by a stroke if you act ... Read on »

Living the Mind-Body Lifestyle by Abigail S. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 17 Jun 2010 2:19pm When I’m talking to mind-body newbies, they often ask me if I like living the mind-body lifestyle. They are usually worried that they’ll have to torture themselves for life with something un-fun and limiting. Happily, the mind-body lifestyle is quite the opposite! Today’s post is an example of what it’s like to live this way, so that you c ... Read on »

Hey Guys, Don’t be a Ditka! by David D. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 02 Dec 2012 12:44pm Take Stroke Warning Signs Seriously Regardless of what Mike Ditka says, STROKE IS a “Big Deal”. You may have heard recently Mike Ditka had a minor stroke a few weeks back while playing cards at his country club. This story grabbed some media headlines and it was first reported by Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune . Pompei reported Ditka was ... Read on »

A is for: by Eileen Gray Patient Expert

Posted Sun 28 Sep 2008 11:51am Aura: Only about 25% of Migraineurs experience an aura. An aura can be different things to different sufferers. Visual issues such as flashing lights, floaters, zig zag's, blurry vision or even loss of vision. My friend Rain just found a great video on aura, which you can see HERE. Abortives: Abortives are medications that actu ... Read on »