Health

Women must work to maintain heart-healthy lives

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Women are known to be workaholics. And not just in our careers...

The slow lane on the dating highway

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 Last week we looked at meeting. This week we look at mating and maintaining, otherwise known as dating...

Kids’ sexual health

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Flax Seed Protects Against Breast and Prostate Cancer 

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Dear Pharmacist, My older sister had a mastectomy earlier this year. I understand that breast cancer runs in families, so now I’m scared to death so I’m getting tests done myself. Can you offer advice from your natural perspective? --R.Y. Seattle, Washington Answer: ...

Give Thanks for Cinnamon and All It’s Health Benefits

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Dear Pharmacist, I dread holiday meals. There’s so much great food, and it’s so hard to resist. Is there any good news in the midst of this orgy of over-indulgence? --A.F. Denver, ColoradoAnswer: Yes, the spices of the holiday season are good for you, but rule number...

Non-Medicated Ways to Zap Zits

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The crusade against contraception

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The birth control pill turned 50 years old last month. This marked a milestone in the world of contraception — for women, sexuality and reproductive health and family planning. Of course, women have always had a ways of preventing pregnancy. In 1500 B.C., ...

Relieve Sore, Achy Muscles Fast

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Dear Pharmacist, I moved some furniture last weekend and my muscles are still sore. This happens every time I exert myself, even from walking around the block. My muscles aren’t as resilient as in years past.  What can I do or take?  --M.J. Decatur, IllinoisAnswer:  ...

Getting jiggy with the G-spot

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Debbie, 44 years old, just found her G-spot. She has always enjoyed clitoral orgasms — alone and with a partner. She had heard about the elusive G-spot, but never found it until Jeremy. She married Jeremy five years ago, and as their marriage flourished, he ...