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Children with seizure disorders have led the initial wave of patients registered for medical marijuana use in Georgia, state officials said Tuesday.
July 26, 2015
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By Andy Miller
Georgia Health News
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Living well
Several muscles form the upper back, shoulder and neck area of the human body.
July 26, 2015
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By Patty Leon
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Living well
As national obesity rates have risen in the last 20 years, overweight and obese adolescents are now less likely to accurately perceive their body weight, according to a recent study at Georgia Southern University.
July 26, 2015
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Special to the Courier
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Living well
It might be hard for most parents (and definitely kids) to believe, but the end of summer break is right around the corner.
July 26, 2015
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By Dr. Mark Kishel
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Living well
Endometriosis: a painful disease that kills dreams.
July 23, 2015
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Heather Simonsen
KSL
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Living well
Searching for a reason to take a midday snooze? Look no further than a new study reporting naps increase a person's tolerance of frustration.
July 23, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
The repercussions of mental health problems that begin in childhood will be felt long into adulthood, according to new research.
July 22, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
Searching for a reason to take a midday snooze? Look no further than a new study reporting naps increase a person's tolerance of frustration.
July 17, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
A robot is doing what parents and teacher of autistic kids often can't — narrowing the gap. "Medi" the medical robot can do a mean Michael Jackson. As it danced to "Thriller," 7-year-old Owen Johnson, who has autism, and his siblings danced along with it.
July 17, 2015
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Heather Simonsen
News Division
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Living well
Two months ago, Gabriel Schirm and his wife, Amy, were in Costa Rica, welcoming the sunrise with yoga on the beach and indulging in delicious local foods.
July 16, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
I recently heard Rebecca Onie speak on TedTalk about the current healthcare system in the USA. She poses the questions: “What if our health care system kept us healthy?” “What if waiting rooms were a place to improve daily healthcare?” “What if doctors could or would prescribe diet and lifestyle change and improve health?” The challenges ahead for the patient after the prescription is written in the doctor’s office has just begun. So, having said all of this, how we can reclaim our own health?
July 16, 2015
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Ilise Ratner
Deseret Media Companies
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Living well
I recently heard Rebecca Onie speak on TedTalk about the current healthcare system in the USA. She poses the questions: “What if our health care system kept us healthy?” “What if waiting rooms were a place to improve daily healthcare?” “What if doctors could or would prescribe diet and lifestyle change and improve health?” The challenges ahead for the patient after the prescription is written in the doctor’s office has just begun. So, having said all of this, how we can reclaim our own health?
July 16, 2015
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Ilise Ratner
Deseret Media Companies
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Living well
From the office chair to the rocking chair.
July 16, 2015
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Jenniffer Michaelson
News Division
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Living well
Politicians, health policy leaders and advocates for the elderly gathered in Washington, D.C., on Monday for the White House Conference on Aging.
July 16, 2015
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Kelsey Dallas
Deseret News
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Living well
After 14 years of marriage, my husband and I have finally reached a milestone that we thought would never come: Our oldest child is old enough to baby-sit — at least for a couple of hours.
July 16, 2015
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Arianne Brown
Deseret News
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Living well
