• Talk to parents early about aging
    September 1, 2018
    by Susan Locke
    As our parents get older, it is often difficult to speak with them about issues they will confront in the aging process. The most important thing is to start the conversation early.
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  • Taking a second chance at heroic choice
    August 1, 2018
    by George Delgado, M.D.
    The study looked at 261 successful mifepristone reversals and demonstrated reversal success rates of 64-68 percent with the protocols, significantly better than the 25 percent survival when no treatment is offered.
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  • Hip-check on new replacement option
    July 1, 2018
    by Susan Locke
    Total hip replacements, also known as total hip arthroplasties (THA), are one of today’s most successful orthopedic procedures. Over 300,000 total hips are replaced annually in the U.S.
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  • Gender ideology – perilous to parents’ rights, kids’ well-being
    June 1, 2018
    by Michelle Cretella, M.D.
    “… when supported in their biological sex through natural puberty, 80 - 95 percent of gender-confused children got better..."
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  • New shingles vaccine 97% effective for middle-aged
    May 1, 2018
    by Susan Locke
    According to the CDC, the infection strikes about 1 million people in the U.S. each year, and nearly one in three adults will experience an incidence of shingles in his lifetime.
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  • Averting breast cancer risk supports Catholic credo
    April 1, 2018
    by David J. Hilger, M.D.
    Contrary to the myth, faith and science are not necessarily in conflict since ultimately truth cannot contradict truth.
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  • Playing by 7 ‘healthy’ numbers tips the advantage
    March 1, 2018
    by Susan Locke
    Knowing your "healthy" numbers is a great way to establish baselines and determine what you may need to change to maintain optimal health...
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  • “No-fun-parenting” wins in ADHD treatment
    February 1, 2018
    by Kathleen M. Berchelmann, M.D.
    Some 11 percent of U.S. children have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) by a healthcare professional, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
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  • Stopping IBS from creating daily lockdown
    January 1, 2018
    by Susan Locke
    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic disorder of the digestive system. Its primary symptoms are abdominal pain and altered bowel habits (constipation and/or diarrhea)...
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  • Beating professional burnout
    December 3, 2017
    by Dr. Michael Parker
    An unintended consequence of modern technology and all that it allows us to accomplish is the “burnout syndrome.”
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  • New immunotherapy battles cancer harder in young patients
    November 1, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Kymriah is a game-changer for the treatment of younger patients battling ALL (acute lymphoblastic leukemia) and a pivotal milestone in this new era of cellular therapies that treat cancer with a patient’s own immune system.
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  • Adult acne isn’t kid stuff
    October 3, 2017
    by Dr. Thomas McGovern
    “Standard treatment that works in adolescence and the early 20s often fails in older women
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  • Helps for healthy campus living
    September 2, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    For many new college, living at school is the time when they first become responsible for their wellness.
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  • Risk and treatment of stroke
    August 1, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Early treatment and preventive measures can reduce the impact.
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  • Parenting a child with depression
    July 1, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Identifying child and adolescent depression and dealing with it can be overwhelming. The key is to reach out for assistance and allow others to provide their support and expertise, so that a team approach can be utilized to its fullest.
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  • Advance Directives for peace of mind
    June 11, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Naming someone to act on your behalf prevents arguments and anxiety among loved ones
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  • Weekend Warrior
    May 15, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Supplementing a sedentary week with highly physical activity on the weekend is tempting
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  • Taking the guesswork out of genetic testing
    April 9, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Many diseases are a result of the interaction between genetics and environment
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  • Sugar hidden in your meals
    March 1, 2017
    by Susan Locke
    Let’s take a look at some common meals and their accompanying sugar amounts.
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  • Healthnetwork gives Orlando Legate a fighting chance
    December 1, 2016
    by Katie Hannibal
    Joanne Brown and her husband Bill are founders of Legatus’ Orlando Chapter. Over the years, they heard many great stories of families who had been helped by Healthnetwork.
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