Minneapolis Health Examiners
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A traditional Thanksgiving dinner is filled with heart-stopping, carbohydrate and fat-filled side-dishes, creamy toppings, lots of gravy and several...
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In this third installment of ways to love winter when you hate cold weather, I tried to give some options that will keep our bodies moving...
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Most people usually understand what an epileptic seizure is. A disorder that has episodes of uncontrolled movement, behavior and...
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Don’t let the title of the article fool you, diseases of affluence is not about the rich, they can afflict any member of an affluent...
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Vitamin B1 is also referred to as Thiamin. Vitamin B1 is a water soluble vitamin and relies on the synergistic effects of the other B...
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Salt is essential for the survival of all living creatures. It is needed to regulate the water content in our body, as well as many other...
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The support of some Senate Democrats for the proposed health care reform bill may be wavering. The Senate cannot pass its health reform...
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Many people have gone to their local health care provider intending to get the swine flu vaccine as health officials continue to recommend...
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Admit it—when Mrs. Robinson pulled on her stockings in The Graduate, you raised an intrigued eyebrow. Hosiery may not have the same...
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Most of us accept the notion that nourishing our bodies with healthy foods will help boost our immune system. But many parents struggle to...
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Scanning invisible damage of PTSD, brain blasts
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Powerful scans are letting doctors watch just how the brain changes in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and concussion-like brain injuries - signature damage of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.