Musings about Life
April is National Minority Health Month and the Office of Minority Health is launching a month-long initiative to raise awareness of health disparities for minorities and the impact of the national health care law on helping minimize those disparities. This year's theme, Advance Health Equity Now: Uniting Our Communities to Bring Health Care Coverage to …
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Upon hearing the words "eating disorder," it's likely the images of an emaciated woman refusing food or another taking frequent trips to the bathroom to throw up are conjured. We're familiar with anorexia nervosa and bulimia through films, television shows, health class, or magazines. Modern technology now provides a new platform for these diseases with …
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I've never liked seafood. Shrimp, halibut, lobster, scallops, clams, calamari, sole, salmon and all of their other friends under the sea; I've never liked 'em. We never made friends, seafood and I, and like all troubled adults, I blame my parents. Growing up, my only experience with fish was either Chicken of the Sea (which …
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