http://www.examiner.com/dallas?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:47:24 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-27701-Dallas-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Your-medicine-may-be-making-you-sick?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health When we take a medication we assume it is to help us to get over a health concern, an illness, or a symptom. The problem is that sometimes the thing that we take to help us to get over a problem may actually make the problem worse, or cause a whole... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:05:44 GMT Steven Carter - Dallas Health Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-27701-Dallas-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Your-medicine-may-be-making-you-sick?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-21533-Dallas-Disability-Examiner~y2009m11d23-North-Texas-Area-Rehabilitation-Association-presents-a-free-seminar-on-changing-times-and-disability?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health North Texas Area Rehabilitation Association is offering their last seminar of 2009 on December 3rd from 2 to 4:30. The presentation will focus on the Millennial Generation and how important it is for counselors to understand their attitudes and... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:33:18 GMT Steve Carter - Dallas Disability Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-21533-Dallas-Disability-Examiner~y2009m11d23-North-Texas-Area-Rehabilitation-Association-presents-a-free-seminar-on-changing-times-and-disability?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-10409-Dallas-Health-and-Beauty-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Halle-Berry-says-she-will-never-have-plastic-surgery?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Actress Halle Berry told OK! Magazine this week that she has no plans to undergo any plastic surgery procedures that tend to be popular among other Hollywood actresses. "I'm not one of those people who opts for plastic surgery,... Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:25:18 GMT Camille Kruse - Dallas Health and Beauty Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10409-Dallas-Health-and-Beauty-Examiner~y2009m11d23-Halle-Berry-says-she-will-never-have-plastic-surgery?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-28460-Dallas-Healthy-Living-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Thanksgiving-Survival?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Thanksgiving. It’s the ultimate food fest holiday. The average Thanksgiving meal contains about 3000 calories. It would literally take you about 30 miles to walk that off. You also may have heard that turkey contains a natural sedative... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:08:59 GMT Lauren Miller - Dallas Healthy Living Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28460-Dallas-Healthy-Living-Examiner~y2009m11d20-Thanksgiving-Survival?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-20426-Dallas-Health-and-Happiness-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Put-it-out-during-the-Great-American-Smokeout-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health The Great American Smokeout is designed to promote a smoke-free day, and hopefully jumpstart a smokers attempt to quit smoking altogether. The annual event, sponsored by The American Cancer Society (ACS), began in 1977 to heighten cancer awareness.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:09:55 GMT Debra Bacon - Dallas Health and Happiness Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20426-Dallas-Health-and-Happiness-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Put-it-out-during-the-Great-American-Smokeout-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-28698-Dallas-Eating-Disorder-Examiner~y2009m11d19-The-Great-American-Smokout-2009-People-with-eating-disorders-are-at-higher-risk?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health People with eating disorders are more likely to smoke than the general public so today is even a larger call out to those people.  The Great American Smokeout is a call to all smokers to quit smoking today.  People around the world are well... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:26:09 GMT Jennifer Lees - Dallas Eating Disorder Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28698-Dallas-Eating-Disorder-Examiner~y2009m11d19-The-Great-American-Smokout-2009-People-with-eating-disorders-are-at-higher-risk?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-24267-Dallas-Pregnancy-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Lack-of-maternity-coverage-focus-for-health-care-reform?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Cal.) and Debbie Stanbow (D-Mich.) are rallying support for healthcare reform by focusing on the lack of maternity coverage by insurance providers. According to reports, in only 14 states, insurance companies are actually... Fri, 16 Oct 2009 05:35:54 GMT Aremisa May-Hailey - Dallas Pregnancy Health Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-24267-Dallas-Pregnancy-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Lack-of-maternity-coverage-focus-for-health-care-reform?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-17146-Dallas-Womens-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d7-The-only-prescription-needed-is-garlic-oil-to-prevent-and-clear-all-ear-infections?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health   The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders states that 75 percent of children have had a middle ear infection by the age of 3. Therefore, it’s not surprising that doctor offices stay busy with worried parents bringing... Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:49:48 GMT Toni Parker - Dallas Women's Health Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-17146-Dallas-Womens-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d7-The-only-prescription-needed-is-garlic-oil-to-prevent-and-clear-all-ear-infections?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-13433-Dallas-Mind-and-Body-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-Month-2009-Komen-Race-for-the-Cure?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, aside from skin cancer, and the second leading cause of cancer death in women (after lung cancer).  Today, there are approximately 2.5 million breast cancer survivors living... Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:41:00 GMT Cheyenne Robertson - Dallas Mind and Body Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13433-Dallas-Mind-and-Body-Examiner~y2009m10d5-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-Month-2009-Komen-Race-for-the-Cure?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-13612-Dallas-Health-and-Happiness-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Free-yoga-and-take-it-anywhere?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health We all have one. Maybe it’s cotton, silk, or burlap. How heavy it has become hanging over the shoulder. Maybe you have forgotten about it, it could have been given to you. It’s unwanted and now is the time to set it down. Set your bag down... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 23:38:44 GMT Jayia Pauza - Dallas Health and Happiness Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13612-Dallas-Health-and-Happiness-Examiner~y2009m9d29-Free-yoga-and-take-it-anywhere?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-4681-Dallas-Wellness-Examiner~y2009m8d17-New-software-app-offers-stillness-reminders-direct-to-your-workplace-computer?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Ever need to break for the restroom but don't want to take a break? Think 'I'm thirsty' but refuse to part with the computer for even a short reprieve? Hard worker, meet Stillness Buddy. Stillness Buddy, a new software app developed direct for... Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:48:09 GMT Jordann Rawls - Dallas Wellness Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-4681-Dallas-Wellness-Examiner~y2009m8d17-New-software-app-offers-stillness-reminders-direct-to-your-workplace-computer?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-20096-Dallas-Healthy-Living-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Healthy-Dallas-restaurants?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Healthy dining is getting easier to find in Dallas. The Cosmic Cafe`, conveniently located at 2912 Oak Lawn Avenue will satisfy even the most finicky health nut. Their selections can support the dietary needs of the hard-core vegan to the "I should... Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:53:31 GMT Jonathan Bilotta - Dallas Healthy Living Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20096-Dallas-Healthy-Living-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Healthy-Dallas-restaurants?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-19616-Dallas-Health-Technology-Examiners~y2009m8d6-IPhone-Fever?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Often seen in the emergency room is inadequate dosing of medications to control fever. The next common mistake is forgetting when the last time these medications were given. Sometimes parents give their children the wrong medication. For example,... Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:59:29 GMT Harvey and Martha Castro - Dallas Health Technology Examiners http://www.examiner.com/x-19616-Dallas-Health-Technology-Examiners~y2009m8d6-IPhone-Fever?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-16599-Dallas-Massage-Therapy-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Shoulder-Injury-Part-1?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Shoulders of many people are forward due to poor posture, repetitive motions, or trauma.  The front muscles of the body become tight and contracted while the opposing back muscles become weak and over stretched.  The front muscles of interest... Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:25:02 GMT Kenny Tran - Dallas Massage Therapy Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16599-Dallas-Massage-Therapy-Examiner~y2009m7d10-Shoulder-Injury-Part-1?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-14999-Dallas-Caregiver-Examiner~y2009m6d23-How-caregivers-can-grab-a-chance-at-happiness--and-more?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health The National Family Caregivers Association is one of the best friends a caregiver can find. This national organization is on a mission to recognize and share "principles to live by as family caregivers."  And they share these principles... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:50:44 GMT Jim Batts - Dallas Caregiver Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14999-Dallas-Caregiver-Examiner~y2009m6d23-How-caregivers-can-grab-a-chance-at-happiness--and-more?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-11845-Dallas-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Are-you-drinking-enough-water?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health As the summer fastly approaches, people are looking for the next best thing to shed those unwanted pounds and be healthier.  So presumably, what's healthier than a tall glass of water?  According to research, the old standard of 8, 8... Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:25:07 GMT Candace Brookins - Dallas Health Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11845-Dallas-Health-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Are-you-drinking-enough-water?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health http://www.examiner.com/x-11457-Dallas-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Massage-Therapy-and-summer-activities?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health Summer means outdoor activities; personal favorites in the Dallas area are walking, biking, and going to the lake. What if those favorite activities became impossible because of an old injury?One client who had multiple issues, including a heart attack,... Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:24:32 GMT Lori Walter - Dallas Alternative Medicine Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11457-Dallas-Alternative-Medicine-Examiner~y2009m6d12-Massage-Therapy-and-summer-activities?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Dallas-Health