Heart Disease: The Leading Cause of Death. Are You At Risk? — by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) What is a heart attack? Why do some people live and others die? Can something be done to help prevent heart disease?…
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Category: women’s health
What Is Your Favorite Sunscreen? Mine is…
What Is Your Favorite Sunscreen? – by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) It’s summer, and that means it’s time to stock up on sunscreen. What’s important to you when it comes to sunscreen? Is it the SPF? Natural ingredients? Smell?…
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Dieting: I have a love/hate relationship with my scale
I have a love/hate relationship with my scale. — by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) About eight weeks ago I posted about how I started a pre-diet. I was trying to get reacquainted with the taste of healthy foods, and…
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Women & Hair Loss: It’s more common than you think.
Women and Hair Loss: It’s more common than you think. — by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) When it comes to my hair…I don’t play very nice. For at least the last ten years I have put my hair through…
Is It Possible To Eat Healthy On A Budget?
Is It Possible To Eat Healthy on a Budget? – by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) With the value of a dollar going down, and gas prices going up, the ability to make healthy food choices is getting more and…
Can Ibuprofen Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk?
Can Ibuprofen Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk? — by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) I guess most of us either know or have known someone with Alzheimer’s, maybe that person was even a relative. Like many other diseases, Alzheimer’s is thought to…
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How Old Is Your Heart? See Video
How old is your heart? Did you know smoking can add twenty years to the age of your heart? That seems like a pretty good reason to stop. What about stress? Stress can cause as much damage to your heart…
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Alli: “The Diarrhea Diet”
I originally posted this about a year ago, on BlogHer (where it has had over 17,000 hits), so I thought it deserved an encore. Here goes… Alli: “The Diarrhea Diet” — by Catherine Morgan I’m not going to try to…
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Life Expectancy For Women Declining In U.S.
Why Is Life Expectancy For Women Going Down In America? – by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at BlogHer) A new study has found that the life expectancy for women in the United States is on the decline. But don’t worry, this…
DASH Diet, Healthcare Crisis, Breast Cancer Screening
Health News: DASH Diet Saves Lives, Healthcare Crisis Affecting Prescription Co-Pays, Breast Cancer Screening. Are you interested in lowering your blood pressure? Reducing your risk of heart disease? If so, you may want to consider the DASH Diet. When compared…