New vaccine book from Orange County doctor outlines balanced view
Dr. Robert Sears, a member of Orange County’s renowned pediatric family, writes a guide on vaccines aiming to present pros and cons. He advises scheduling separate appointments for vaccine questions and explains mercury concerns, crowding of shots, and a slower vaccination pace prioritizing high-risk diseases first.
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Orange County Register
Santa Ana
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Pediatric vaccine schedule and parental views on autism link
The American Academy of Pediatrics outlines the 2008 vaccine schedule for infants and youths, starting at birth through adolescence with shots for hepatitis B rotavirus DTP Hib pneumococcal IPV influenza MMR varicella Hepatitis A meningococcal and HPV. The interviewer asks about parental vaccination rates and the physician notes most patients are fully vaccinated. On autism concerns some parents believe vaccines are linked, while cited studies show no proven link.
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American Academy of Pediatrics
Protein supplements vs dietary protein for athletes
Athletes need more protein but can meet requirements through food intake. High protein intake offers no extra strength or muscle gains without consistent training. Animal fat, calcium loss, and dehydration are potential downsides. aim for balanced protein with adequate calcium and fluids. Medical directors emphasize dietary protein over supplements.
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Maxine Barish-Wreden
Kay Judge McClatchy
Myson
Spiny Delicacy Artichoke Described With Flavor and Fiber
The article notes the spiny artichoke as a delicious vegetable with soft inner parts offering a clear flavor and valuable fiber while being low in calories. It mentions vinaigrette as a usual accompaniment and notes a fat range of 1 to 15 grams per two tablespoons.
IBS Diet Guidance from Dr. Donahue
Irritable bowel syndrome features include cramps and variable stools. Diet is individual with common triggers like dairy eggs wheat yeast products beans caffeine and general trial elimination for two weeks. Increase fiber for constipation, consider psyllium, and use antispasmodics or anti-diarrheal meds as needed. Probiotics may aid symptoms.
Community Calendar Highlights Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon
Community calendar items list events in Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon including dances concerts lectures meetings and public notices. Highlights include Kalimbaman and Iowa City Drum Circle at Unitarian Church. Suk at Cornell College. International Adoption Informational Meeting at Iowa City Public Library. parent crisis discussion at First Presbyterian Church. volunteer night at Food Bank. Peruvian Footbridge Design talk. Israeli Palestinian Comedy Tour at Englert Theatre. various school board and local government meetings.
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Kalimbaman
Iowa City
Unitarian Church
S. Gilbert St
Mykola Suk
King Chapel
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Gregory Lee
Clapp
University of Iowa
Iowa City Public Library
Childrens Home Society and Family Services
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Rochester Ave
Gilbert Ct
Irand A-Wan
University of Iowa International Programs
Jane Boyd
14Th Ave
Cedar Rapids
Oakhill Jackson
New Bohemia
Kathryn Eastburn
Shaw
the Commons
Simon
Third St
Theatrecr.org
Englert
E. Washington St
University of Iowa Hillel
E. Market St
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Johnson County Task Force On
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Linn County Local Homeless Coordinating Board
Witwer
Iowa City Community School District
Iowa City Education Association
S. Dubuque St
Marion Independent School Board
S. 15Th St
Marion Public Library Board of Directors
Cedar Rapids School Board
Second Ave
Veterans Memorial Commission
Veterans Memorial Building
Johnson County Planning and Zoning Commission
Grandparents seek closer bond with young grandchildren
A Texas grandmother writes that her two grandchildren prefer the other side of the family and resist hugs. The advice urges patience with toddlers and to build personal, stress-free connections while letting age shape relationships.
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Jim
Texas
Dear Abby: Friendships between therapist and patient
A reader expresses concern that her friend Ethel, who sees therapist Amy weekly for mood crises, has become friends with the therapist, including gifts and attending the wedding. The letter asks if such boundary breaches affect care and how to handle 4 a.m. calls and burnout. Abby advises Ethel to discuss boundaries or seek a fresh referral if friendship with the therapist is affecting treatment.
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