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Help for elders on electronic health records

WebAre you among the 47 percent of older Americans who have not yet entered the digital age? If so, you're likely to be missing out on a lot of e-health opportunities …

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Mood food: Eating for happiness

WebKeeping enough iron in the body is important, as the fatigue, apathy and mood change associated with iron deficiency can often lead to depression. RDA: 18 mg …

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Is your problem gluten

WebThose who didn't eat gluten had fewer problems with bloating, tiredness and irregular bowel movements. Clearly, "there are patients who are gluten-sensitive," said …

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The many virtues of walking

WebTo clarify, he gets up and demonstrates the seven stages of walking: toe push-off, acceleration, midpoint, deceleration, heel strike, foot flat on the ground, and …

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Changing the way we look at food

WebAffordable Care Act. HT.COM. Changing the way we look at food. By Staff Report, Herald-Tribune. / Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Sarasota nutritionist and author Karen …

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Deep into the heart of the meaning of longevity

WebUrsula Staudinger is a lifespan psychologist who recently left Jacobs University Bremen in Germany to found a new Aging Center at Columbia.Wendy …

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A brain changer for OCD

WebDr. Rachel Marsh, left, and Dr. Moira Rynn, right, look at participants' brain scans at the New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia University Medical Center.

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Doctors: Apps can boost care

WebIn this Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015 photograph, Hackensack University Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Sarah Timmapuri, left, looks at data on a smart phone synchronized to a …

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Reasons for sneezing patterns

WebReaders may submit questions by mail to Question, Science Times, The New York Times, 620 Eighth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10018, or by e-mail to …

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Among older adults, a rising risk of subdural hematoma

WebThe condition, called chronic subdural hematoma, is becoming increasingly common as the population ages, prompting an New York University Langone Medical …

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Doctors Hospital leading in mental health trend

WebThe voluntary inpatient behavioral health unit for adults 50 and older at Doctors Hospital in Sarasota is one of just a handful of geriatric-only psychiatric centers …

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What makes older people happy

WebPanelist Harry Hobson, who has watched people age gracefully as the CEO of the Plymouth Harbor continuing care community, made a distinction between two …

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Are annual Pap smears still needed

WebThe annual Pap smear — a cornerstone of women’s health for at least 60 years — is credited with preventing millions of deaths from cervical cancer. However, in …

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Briefs: Healthy heart through a bark; immune to cancer

WebCancer researchers are growing increasingly enthusiastic about harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight tumors. And new research shows that two drugs …

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Eating disorders big business

WebEating disorders are among the most difficult mental illnesses to treat. Anorexia, in particular, has stymied many of psychiatry’s best efforts. The illness has the …

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Why fracking needs to wait for results of health studies

WebQ: I keep hearing that hydraulic fracturing (or fracking) is polluting our air and ground water and causing serious health problems. Is that true? — Richard F., Dayton, …

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Teeth grinding is common in the elderly

WebANSWER:Many conditions common in the elderly are associated with teeth grinding. (We have medical terms for pretty much everything -- teeth grinding is called …

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Runners: Top 6 Sarasota routes

WebIf you ask my friends, I am the one always talking.”. Name: Rachel Chambers. Profession:Registered dietitian nutritionist. Age:41. Running since:1985 (8th …

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Donald McNeil Jr., a New York Times writer who was given a …

WebBROOKLYN, NY - JANUARY 24, 2014: New York Times health and science writer Donald McNeil, Jr., poses for a portrait with a home sleep study kit, after waking up …

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Two local nonprofits receive grants to boost health access

WebThe Sarasota County Health Department and the Community Coalition on Homelessness in Manatee County will receive a share of more than $1 million in grants …

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Doctors Hospital wins praise as a workplace

WebHT.COM. Doctors Hospital wins praise as a workplace. By Field Notes, Herald-Tribune. / Friday, November 2, 2012. For the fourth year in a row, Doctors …

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