Health and Tech Briefs Highlight Fitness and Gadgets
USA Weekend notes Gore and Bush both fit for president with strong cardio and strength training records. Self magazine cites menstruation impacts mood and self esteem in college women. A Dallas Morning News review mentions X-Alert and a Cobra radar detector, detailing features and price.
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al Gore
George Bush
USA Weekend Magazine
Gore
Bush
Self Magazine
Psychology of Women Quarterly
Dallas Morning News
Cobra Electronics
Cobra
Cobraelec.com
Adolescents Least Likely To Seek Medical Help
A survey of 2,426 doctors finds adolescents shy away from doctors more than other ages, especially Black and Hispanic youths and males. When they seek care the visits are brief and risk counseling is often inadequate, reports Dr. Amitdai Ziv of UPenn in Pediatrics.
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Amitdai Ziv
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Pediatrics
The
American Academy of Pediatrics
Nashington
New computer controlled nerve stimulator aids urge incontinence
University of Iowa urologist says the Interstim Therapy device from Medtronic shows strong promise for urge incontinence, affecting about 13 million Americans mainly women aged 30 to 59. Neuromodulation uses a low voltage current to stimulate the bladder, rebooting its signaling.
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Karl Kreder
University of Iowa
Food and Drug Administration
Medtronic
Kreder
Fran Troutman Overcomes Incontinence On Long Haul Life
Fran Troutman 59 and husband drove cross country freight until 1997 when urge incontinence forced her to quit trucking. She describes frequent need to toilet breaks that prevented church activities and disrupted sleep. A gynecologist led to Dr Kreder, a University of Iowa urologist, for treatment beginning January 1999.
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Fran Troutman
Iowa
Bonaparte
Troutman
Karl) Kreder
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Visualization to boost sports performance and nutrition tips
A guide advocates visualization to improve athletic performance across sports with steps to relax, stay positive, and imagine successful outcomes. It also promotes edamame as a healthy snack and reviews Nutrio.com features for weight management, meal plans, fitness tools, and online communities.
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Nutrio.com
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
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Continence Center
Helen L. Rittenmeyer
Joseph A. Costa
Linda D. Kessler
Jianying Lie
Gazette
Dan Luedert
Melissa Jansson
Burlington
Ly Ross Hage
Marilynn Preston Tribune Media Services
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