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Calendar of events.(Calendar)
Jun 01, 2009 ... June 13-14, 2009 (Dallas, TX) Urinary Disorders and Hair Biopsy Assessment Instructor: Wayne Sodano, DC, DABCI June 20-21, 2009 (Portland, OR) Physical Examination Workshop Instructor: Bill Kleber, DC, DABCI June 27-28, ...
From the editor's desk.(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Wellness is currently the most powerful buzzword in health care. The concept for true "wellness" is gaining popularity almost daily. The goal for wellness is not only for a healthy today, but just as importantly recognized toward ensuring active and productive longevity. This increasing ...
The legacy continues.(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Recently I became a DAN (defeat autism now) doctor. It amazed me how much this group follows the protocol of present professional alternative health practitioners as a new and enlightened exciting field of orthodox medicine. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Remember the credo, ...
Bottled water: better than tap?(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... We all need water to sustain life. In fact, a significant fraction of the human body is water. Blood contains 95% water, even bone is made up of over 20% water. Skin contains much water and if we want to preserve a 'fresh' and healthy look, even slight dehydration must be prevented. ...
News and views.(Report)
Jun 01, 2009; ... Reported in the June 4, 09 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of illness and death throughout the world. It affects about 10% of the general population, but its prevalence among heavy smokers can reach 50%. COPD is ...