Guidelines urge cancer survivors to exercise
Washington article reports new guidelines urging cancer survivors to engage in exercise. A panel from the American College of Sports Medicine recommends about 2 1/2 hours weekly, noting exercise improves quality of life, reduces fatigue, and may lower recurrence risk while combating aging-related muscle loss and heart disease in survivors.
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Diabetes advocate analyzes health reform bill influence
Dr Steve Ponder, a pediatric endocrinologist with type 1 diabetes, discusses the Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010. He notes no more denial of coverage for diabetes, the 26 year age extension for dependents, preexisting condition protections with staggered implementation, high risk pools, and new calorie labeling rules while highlighting cost concerns and the limits of nutrition data for diabetics.
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Tolia Eye Clinic outlines glaucoma facts and FAQs
Ophthalmologist Dr. Nalin Tolia answers common questions about glaucoma, its lack of early symptoms, causes, and the progression to vision loss. The piece explains open angle versus closed angle forms, testing options like non contact tonometry and OCT, treatment with eye drops or surgery, and risks including family history and diabetes. Tolia Eye Clinic in Odessa provides contact details for screenings.
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