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- Your physician is your best guide
- Did you ever think about the idea that sometimes doing nothing is an acceptable way to stay healthy? Sounds strange, and it is not across the board advice for whatever ails us. It also means that following such a path requires a good working relation... Full story
- Porterville needs a hospital residency program
- Family HealthCare Network is one of 11 community health centers in the United States that serves as a campus for medical students enrolled at the A.T. Still University Medical School based in Mesa, Ariz. Our intent in participating in this program is... Full story
- Cardiologist Taya Thayapran
- Several years ago, Lindsay resident Pearl Edna Shropshire saw her physician for an abnormal heart rhythm. After spending a couple of days in the hospital, she was discharged but advised to find a cardiologist to follow up with and was handed a list o... Full story
Focus on Fitness
- Fine-tune workout to rule slopes
- Folks, ski season is coming. And more than a few of you have asked questions about getting in skiing shape. Even when we're in great shape there are things we can do to help improve our ability to ski better and, if you ski as badly as I do, prevent... Full story
- U.S. needs czar to coordinate health efforts
- America needs a trainer.
- America needs a trainer. The country needs somebody qualified to help whip our butts into shape. That somebody would have the power to command, influence and draw resources from various aspects of the government to help us get in better shape. Thi... Full story
- Gradual shift in habits helps avoid fitness-program rebellion
- Impatience can kill even the best fitness programs.
- Impatience can kill even the best fitness programs. Folks are aware that too many kids in the United States are overweight or obese. We even know how to reverse the situation and how to prevent it. We know that more physical activity helps. We know ... Full story
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