New Remedies and Spins Ease Cold and Flu Care
Baltimore Sun report details a rise of nasal vaccines capsules elderberry and chicken soup among remedies. Experts note over 100000 OTC drugs exist and advise time tested treatments like acetaminophen fluids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
Rodriguez de Bittner
University of Maryland Pediatrics
James King
Reye
Robitussin
Ricola
Faust
Gaiam
Trish Feeney
Feeney
Weight training linked to aorta rupture prompts caution
A 21 year old bodybuilder from Connecticut survived an aortic rupture after intense weight lifting. Doctors report five similar cases, urging caution for high pressure lifts and suggesting screening for aneurysms before heavy routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elefteriades
Linski
Bill Linski
Work Out World
Waterford
Conn
Diet critics weigh in on low carb South Beach plan
Florida citrus industry voices concern over orange juice and fruit exclusion in the South Beach diet. Medical experts debate glycemic indices, meal composition, and long term adherence while advocates defend variety and fiber. Agatston acknowledges occasional lapses in his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torres
Florida
Abby Aronowitz
Agarston
Molly Kimball
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans
Jeffrey Rosen
Coral Gables
Fla
Agatston
Adam
Diet debates weigh carb awareness and diet balance
Dr Patricia Byers of the University of Miami favors the South Beach Diet and deems Atkins worst while noting similarities to the Zone Diet. Atkins advocate Heimowitz supports education tools to reduce carbohydrate intake to curb obesity and diabetes in a sedentary population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Byers
University of
Heimowitz
Atkins
Health Free Events From Nonprofit Listings
Health related events offered by nonprofit institutions or free of charge are highlighted in this brief submission. Submissions should be sent to features gazette communications.com for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Faust
Towson
Gazettecommunications.com
Community Health Groups and Support Sessions Schedule
A roundup of ongoing and upcoming support groups and health classes across Iowa City and Cedar Rapids. Listings include cardiac, stroke, infertility, bereavement, smoking cessation, breathing aid, breastfeeding, and menopause related programs with contact numbers and venues at Mercy Medical Center, St. Luke's, Nassif Heart Center, Birthplace Classroom, and Foundation 2 Crisis Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthplace
Mercy Medical Center
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke's Center For Health and Well-Being
First Ave
Nassif Heart Center
St. Luke’s
McAuley Room
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By Erika Hobbs
Kiss My Face
Spa
Bath & Body Works
Ira Dreyfuss
Associated Press
Washington
Quaker Hill
Yale-New Haven Hospital
John Elefteriades
Yale University School of Medicine
Journal of the American Medical Association
JAMA
Gerald Fletcher
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville
American Heart Association
Sacred Heart University
South Beach
Eric Boomhower
Florida Citrus
American Dietetic Association
Sheah Barback
University of Miami
Barback
the Gazette
Mercy Medical Plaza
Iowa City
Foundation 2 Crisis Center
Second Ave. SE
St. Luke's Resource Center
Citizens For People With
Kirkwood Resource Center
Fifth Ave
Mercytowa City
Christy Lavigne
Mercytown City
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
St. Luke's Room
Mercy Medical
LCIS
Shana Coker
YMCA
Stoney Point
Stoney Point Road
Fifth Avenue Medical
Pride
Har Fift Avenue
10Th Street
Iowa
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