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Daily Archives: October 4, 2010
The Blessing of Anastasha – Part 14 – Day of Life 228
Anastasha is yet-to-be born, yet she has already blessed many of us who have been following the lessons she is teaching her parents and siblings. Here’s the latest update from her daddy, family physician Craig DeLisi: Dearest ones. This week, … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Health, Marriage and Family Health, Mental Health, Parenting, Woman's Health
Tagged Anastasha, anencephaly, prayer
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Loud Music Causing More Teens to Lose Hearing, Experts Say
A new study is highlighting the need for teens to turn down the volume that goes into their ear buds. Here are the details from ABC News: Brooklyn Miller is a 13-year-old who has a lot in common with other … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Health, Parenting
Tagged hearing, hearing loss, loud music, music
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Problems Persist With Ginseng Supplements
Long-time readers know of my fondness for ConsumerLab.com. Their independent testing of natural medications (herbs, vitamins, and supplements) guides my teaching and my prescribing. Now, a review by ConsumerLab.com finds 45% of ginseng products don’t provide the full amount of … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Medicine, Men's Health, Woman's Health
Tagged ginseng, herb, herbal remedies, herbs, natural medications, natural medicines
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Common acne treatments linked to bowel problems
Acne is a difficult enough burden for a young person to bear. Now there’s evidence that antibiotics commonly prescribed to help control severe breakouts may, in a very small number of patients, lead to inflammatory bowel disease. Here are some … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Health, Parenting
Tagged acne, Acutane, Crohn's Disease, doxycycline, isotretinoin, minocycline, tetracycline, ulcerative colitis
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