Lourdes Docs are "Tops"
The Lourdes Health System has more than 100 physicians who were named "Top Docs" in the 2007 issues of SJ, South Jersey and New Jersey Monthly magazines.
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Healthy Cooking with Lourdes Chefs
The award-winning chefs at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center and Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County have begun sharing some of their most popular recipes on our Web site.
Check out these Healthy Recipes
 



DECEMBER 2007
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
The "Whole" Truth About Grains and Blood Pressure
If white rice, white bread and pasta are regular parts of your daily menu, listen up: Every whole-grain option you choose instead of one of these helps your heart. A new study shows that eating whole grains may lower your blood pressure.
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New Guidelines Offer Lung Cancer Prevention Advice
No pill or potion can prevent lung cancer, according to a new report from a panel of experts. However, there are several significant steps you can take to keep from getting the nation’s deadliest cancer.
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High Blood Sugar During Pregnancy Could Affect Kids’ Future Weight
Childhood obesity makes headlines every day. Now you may be able to help prevent it — before your child is even born.
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Physical Activity May Improve Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
Tremors, stiff limbs, slow movement and poor coordination are common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Another effect: difficulty walking. Research suggests an unlikely candidate for relief: exercise.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder: When the Doldrums Become Depression
The longer, darker days of winter can make anyone feel sluggish and low. But for some people, diminished daylight hours can trigger seasonal affective disorder, or SAD. Could this form of clinical depression be behind your recent mood change?
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Are Toys Safe for Kids This Holiday Season?
It seems like every other day for weeks, toys are recalled due to safety concerns. So, what are parents to do as they strive to fulfill their kids' holiday wish-lists?
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