It is simply undeniable, our diets really do affect our health and overall risk for disease. This week, cartoonist Steve Kelley reminds us.
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April 22, 2009 by the Health Advocate
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A Minute of Health with CDC- Don’t be a Night Owl December 3, 2009Insufficient sleep is associated with several physical and mental problems, such as heart disease, obesity, and depression. This podcast discusses the importance of consulting a physician before lack of sleep leads to major health issues.
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NYTimes: Health- Patient Money: What’s Worth Paying For When Buying Vitamins December 4, 2009Vitamin sales in the United States are expected to grow 8 percent this year to $9.2 billion, according to Nutrition Business Journal.
- Abortion Battle Shifts to Clinic in Nebraska December 4, 2009A Nebraska doctor has taken up the cause of late-term abortions from his slain colleague George R. Tiller.
- Senate Backs Preventive Health Care for Women December 4, 2009The vote on health benefits for women would override new recommendations that said routine mammograms should begin at age 50, rather than 40.
- Patient Money: What’s Worth Paying For When Buying Vitamins December 4, 2009
WashingtonPost: Health- Sen. Reid has recipe for getting health-care deal done December 4, 2009Of the Democratic senators who have set out to transform the nation's health-care system, one of the least likely is Majority Leader Harry M. Reid, whose legislative priorities typically fall more toward protecting the interests of his native Nevada.
- Teaching mildly autistic kids the ABC's of key social skills December 3, 2009The middle school years, when nothing seems more important or more impossible than fitting in, are rough for nearly everyone. But they are particularly brutal for preteens such as Will Gilbertsen, whose mild autism makes him stand out.
- Book review: The Fatal Strain: On the Trail of Avian Flu, by Alan Sipress December 6, 2009Alan Sipress's superb and sobering "The Fatal Strain" details the shadowy progression of a virulent avian flu now moving across Asia.
- Sen. Reid has recipe for getting health-care deal done December 4, 2009
WSJ: Health- Abortion, Drug Prices, Cost Cuts: More Amendments to Watch December 4, 2009What's next in the Senate health-care debate
- Yes, Health Care Is Still Adding Jobs December 4, 2009Health care has added 613,000 jobs since the start of the recession began in December, 2007.
- Pfizer Exec’s New Gig: Chief of Staff for Jersey Governor December 4, 2009The company's SVP of global public affairs spent more than a decade in the state Legislature.
- Abortion, Drug Prices, Cost Cuts: More Amendments to Watch December 4, 2009
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