Supporting Teens At The Bridge
The Bridge, a youth program offered by Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, has been making a difference in the lives of thousands of Camden-area teens.
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Speaking of Support ...
Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County offers several educational opportunities and support groups to assist various needs, varying from breast cancer to stroke survival.
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APRIL 2006
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Let's Get America Covered! Cover the Uninsured Week 2006
If you have no medical insurance, you are not alone. In the United States, nearly 46 million people have no health coverage, including eight million children. Many uninsured Americans work hard, but still can’t afford coverage. In fact, eight out of 10 of them are in working families.The good news is that there are many sources of information to find heath insurance. Read on for more information.
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Cancer News from the Women’s Health Initiative
New research casts doubt on protective effects of low-fat diets: A major study of nearly 50,000 women—called the Women’s Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial—suggests that just eating a diet low in total fat may not be enough to protect postmenopausal women from breast and colorectal cancers. Find out what the latest findings mean.
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Lifestyle Changes Could Curb Sleep Problems Better Than Pills
Today’s sleep medicines claim that a restful night is just a pill away. But some experts say there are better ways to get your 40 winks.
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Heart News from the Women’s Health Initiative
Heart-smart advice questioned: Recent headlines have left women wondering how—or even whether—a low-fat diet fits into a heart-healthy eating plan. It’s important to consider all the facts. Researchers involved in the Women’s Health Initiative Dietary Modification Trial, along with experts at the American Heart Association, help put the study results in perspective.
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Take a Break: Vacations May Be Good for Your Health
Are vacations good medicine? Some researchers think so. In addition to offering a mental break, time away from work has physical benefits, too. But is it the time or the place that makes the difference?
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Yoga Offers Health Benefits to Women
Yoga enthusiasts claim that this ancient form of exercise is the key to helping women relax, restore, and renew. If you haven’t tried this practice, here are some benefits you’re missing.
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