Natural Looking Fillings
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     Gary S. Rafal, D.D.S. If you have decayed teeth that should be restored with fillings to protect your dental health, you should know about the latest technique that has been developed to make fillings look natural. For example, there are new “microfilled” materials that consist of very hard micr
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Weight Loss Surgery Mostly Effective In Addressing Heart Disease: AHA
     With heart disease regarded as one of the most significant co-morbidities of obesity, the Centers for Obesity Related Illness (CORI) urge people who are morbidly obese to follow recommendations of the American Heart Association (AHA) Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism in its mos
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Finding A Lasting Diet
     (NAPSA)-If you want to make big changes in your diet, think small. That's the advice from dieticians who say that while nearly one in four Americans diet for health reasons, many fail because they try to make too drastic a change to their lifestyles.
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Take Maimonides’ “HeartSmart” Quiz & Learn To Help Your Heart
     How Heart Smart are YOU? Do You Eat a Heart Smart
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Lung Association Report Addresses Report On Lung Health Disparities
     Lung Disease More Prevalent in Diverse Communities
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Lung Cancer Statistics
More women die each year of lung cancer than breast cancer. And if you smoke, the longer you smoke, the more likely you are to develop lung cancer. Read “Lung Cancer,” a fact sheet from the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Women’s Health, to find
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Drawbacks Of Picking Your Way Through The Buffet
     Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN Americans have a love-hate relationship with buffets. At a restaurant or a party, we cheerfully anticipate the different foods available. Afterwards, we gripe about how much we ate and how many unhealthy choices there were. But it is possible to outwit the enticing spr
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Early Detection Of Breast Cancer Means Using Less Toxic Treatments
     (NAPSA)-Women who have breast cancer detected by mammography are about half as likely to have toxic treatments as those who have cancer detected by physical examination regardless of their age, a new study shows.
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Make Vegetables Part Of Children’s Meal Early In Life
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN
     Q: How old should children be when I start making vegetables a regular part of their meals?
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