- Health
Wise
- Holiday
history
By
GREGORY K. MOFFATT, PH. D
Child's Play
In
recent years I've received many questions from parents about Halloween.
Is it bad for kids or not? The question has a host of religious implications
and it may seem an odd topic for a Christmas column, but Halloween may
share more history with Christmas than you might think.
Home
fitness equipment available in Fayetteville
Exercising at home
is a good alternative for people who are short on time, can't afford
a club membership, or just can't seem to make it across town to the
local gym. For those interested in setting up a home gym, a new Fayette
County business may be just the resource to help you consider your fitness
needs, available space, budget and other factors.
Southern
Regional employees help out local elves
Southern Regional
Medical Center employees are making the holiday season brighter for
foster care children throughout Clayton County. This year, the Southern
Regional Medical Center Foundation coordinated the giving efforts for
the hospital. SRMC "adopted" 20 children and purchased gifts
for each.
Frontal
attack on colds and flus
You see it advertised
on the news, hear it on the radio, and read it in the paper. "It's
the cold and flu season." Why do many people get sick in the
fall and winter?
Visions
of sugarplums ... or headaches?
Have you been experiencing
more headaches the last month, than in previous months? Many of us are
aware that stress levels increase around the Holidays, but few understand
how stress influences us physically and how it contributes to increased
symptoms around this time of year.
Planning
helps stepfamilies avoid holiday conflicts
Want to keep the
holidays fun for stepfamilies? Plan ahead.
Tis
the season to be blue?
The Economy May
be Down, But People Don't Have to be This Holiday Season
South
Fulton Medical Center hosts women's seminar
South Fulton Medical
Center is hosting "For Women by Women: Women's Cancers, signs and
symptoms" Tuesday, Jan. 28, 6-8 p.m. in the SFMC Auditorium at
1170 Cleveland Avenue in East Point.
You
are what you eat!
New Study Shows
Strong Link Between Teenage Health Habits And Self-Esteem
Baylor
nutritionist touts 'no diet' diet for New Year
Looking to lose
weight as a New Year's resolution? A little behavior modification may
be the key.
Cancer
genes are inherited from both parents
Both sides of the
family history are important in considering the genetic risk of breast
and prostate cancers, says a genetics specialist at Baylor College of
Medicine in Houston.
National
Colorectal Cancer Roundtable Releases Action Plan to Combat Preventable
Cancer Killer
Blueprint Suggests
Strategies to Remove Patient and Physician Barriers to Colorectal Cancer
Testing
Sleep
could be key to weight management
Counting calories?
Try counting sheep as well.
Runners
can get too much of a good thing
Dehydration is the
usual concern for most marathoners. But, did you know that over-hydration
can also make you sick?
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