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Beware Of This New Crime
Written by Wellness Club on August 15, 2013 – 2:51 pm -By Nurse Mark “Sliders” is no longer a cute name for little hamburgers… Law enforcement around the country are warning of a new criminal activity that tends to target women – a new take on the old business of “purse-snatching.” Criminals are targeting women at gas stations – waiting until the women are […]
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Patients Lied To About Cancer Diagnosis, Doctor Arrested For Fraud
Written by Wellness Club on August 14, 2013 – 4:34 pm -By Nurse Mark When is it wise to get a “second opinion” ? Almost Always! No matter how “trusted” the doctor may be, no matter how “nice” and “caring” the doctor may seem, if there is a serious diagnosis involved, or an extended course of treatment, or multiple “scans,” or “tests,” or […]
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More Reasons To Have A TENS Unit – Motion Sickness!
Written by Wellness Club on July 30, 2013 – 4:12 pm -By Nurse Mark TENS therapy – it’s a modern miracle, an example of the wonders of applied technology, and the list of uses just keeps growing. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy uses low-voltage electrical current for pain relief, and it can also be used for muscle stimulation. Patients tell us they use TENS-type […]
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Some Thoughts On Parenting
Written by Wellness Club on July 22, 2013 – 3:35 pm -Regarding The Birth Order Of Children: Maternity Wear: 1st baby: You begin wearing maternity clothes as soon as your doctor confirms your pregnancy.2nd baby: You wear your regular clothes for as long as possible.3rd baby: Your maternity clothes ARE your regular clothes. Preparing for the Birth: 1st baby: You practice your breathing religiously.2nd baby: […]
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Confucius Say…
Written by Wellness Club on July 12, 2013 – 4:49 pm -By Nurse Mark Who has not heard of Confucius – an ancient Chinese philosopher, teacher, and politician who lived 500 years before Christ. The wisdom and philosophy of this man continue to guide millions today and scholars continue to study his teachings. One of Confucius’ more famous teachings is sometimes called “The Silver Rule” […]
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