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• Meet My New Foodie Gal Pal

  Published: July 30, 2007, 1:40 pm

  Tags: News Reviews Observations, Food Drink, Recipes, Health Wellness

  and converting recipes to healthier versions, and SHE lives in the big city as opposed to me living here in Podunk where they still roll up the sidewalks at 5 PM and leave ‘em rolled up at least one day a week. Oh, AND she has two younger sisters who’s names are Faith and Charity (you’ll GET it in the next paragraph). So,

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• The Baby Boomer Divas Web of Fame

  Published: July 25, 2007, 1:43 am

  Tags: News Reviews Observations, Observations, Books, It S A Boomer S Life, Health Wellness, Generation Jones

  Wow! You all know Beverly Mahone, one of our own here at Baby Boomers News, Reviews, & Observations. Beverly is the author of Whatever! A Baby Boomer's Journey Into Middle Age. As you can see from the following press release, Beverly has inducted R&B Singer Natalie Cole into the Baby Boomer Diva Web of Fame. *** Baby Boomer Celebrity

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• Meet My New Foodie Gal Pal

  Published: July 30, 2007, 1:40 pm

  Tags: News Reviews Observations, Food Drink, Recipes, Health Wellness

  and converting recipes to healthier versions, and SHE lives in the big city as opposed to me living here in Podunk where they still roll up the sidewalks at 5 PM and leave ‘em rolled up at least one day a week. Oh, AND she has two younger sisters who’s names are Faith and Charity (you’ll GET it in the next paragraph). So,

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• The Baby Boomer Divas Web of Fame

  Published: July 25, 2007, 1:43 am

  Tags: News Reviews Observations, Observations, Books, It S Boomer S Life, Health Wellness, Generation Jones

  Wow! You all know Beverly Mahone, one of our own here at Baby Boomers News, Reviews, & Observations. Beverly is the author of Whatever! A Baby Boomer???s Journey Into Middle Age. As you can see from the following press release, Beverly has inducted R&B Singer Natalie Cole into the Baby Boomer Diva Web of Fame. *** Baby Boomer Celebrity

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• The Wellness Channel launches as a free resource for health, wellness information

  Published: June 5, 2007, 7:09 pm

  Tags: Health Wellness News

  The Wellness Channel (Official Website: www.TheWellnessChannel.us) is a free online resource that streams together podcasts,

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• Television and Magazines to Blame for Body Dissatisfaction in Men and Women

  Published: June 5, 2007, 6:57 pm

  Tags: Health Wellness News

  A study performed by researchers at the School of Psychology at Deakin University in Melbourne,

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• High-fat diet may impair brain’s control of blood sugar in diabetes

  Published: August 31, 2007, 1:24 pm

  Tags: Medical News, Health News, Nutrition, Medicine, Popular, Health, Health Wellness, General Interest

  UT Southwestern Medical Center - New findings from studies in mice suggest that defects in the brain's ability to respond to glucose play a role in the development of non-insulin dependent (type 2) diabetes, and that a high-fat diet may contribute to impairing brain cells' ability to regulate glucose throughout the body. The new NIH-funded study,

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• Flaxseed helps hot flashes

  Published: August 31, 2007, 8:01 am

  Tags: Medical News, Health News, Nutrition, Medicine, Popular, Health, Life, Health Wellness, General Interest

  Newswise - A new Mayo Clinic study suggests that ground flaxseed in the diet can decrease hot flashes in post-menopausal women who do not take estrogen. The findings from the pilot study are published in the summer 2007 issue of the Journal of the Society for Integrative Oncology. A hot flash is often described as a [...]

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• Is household mold making you depressed?

  Published: August 30, 2007, 7:40 am

  Tags: Health News, Mental Health, Depression, Popular, Health Wellness, Health, Life, General Interest

  - A groundbreaking public health study has found a connection between damp, moldy homes and depression. The study, led by Brown University epidemiologist Edmond Shenassa, is the largest investigation of an association between mold and mood and is the first such investigation conducted outside the United Kingdom. Shenassa said the findings

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• Common joint injuries from football

  Published: August 30, 2007, 7:37 am

  Tags: Parents, Children, Kids, Popular, Health Wellness, Health, Life, General Interest

  University of Buffalo - It’s football season again, and sports medicine physicians are braced for a wave of new joint injuries in football players. “After only a few days of practice at UB we’ve had three players with ACL injuries, a medial collateral ligament tear, a dislocated shoulder and a dislocated elbow,” said Marc

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• Pycnogenol improves peri-menopausal symptoms

  Published: August 29, 2007, 8:53 am

  Tags: Medical News, Health News, Polyphenols, Medicine, Popular, Health, Life, Health Wellness, General Interest

  Pine bark extract as an alternative to hormone replacement therapy (HRT). A study to be published in the Scandinavian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology reveals that the supplement Pycnogenol (pic-noj-en-all), a pine bark extract from the French maritime pine tree, reduces peri-menopausal climacteric symptoms such as hot flashes,

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• Is the FDA wrong about lycopene, tomatoes and prostate cancer risk?

  Published: August 29, 2007, 8:50 am

  Tags: Medical News, Health News, Nutrition, Medicine, Popular, Health, Health Wellness, General Interest

  Newswise The debate about whether or not lycopene or some other phytochemicals from tomatoes might reduce prostate cancer risk is apparently not over. Dr Edward Giovannucci from Harvard Medical School published an editorial in the July 2007 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute that responded to a report in the same [...]

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• Early treatment with Valsartan reverses heart disease

  Published: August 28, 2007, 7:52 am

  Tags: Health News, Heart, Anti Aging, Medical News, Medicine, Health, Health Wellness, Popular, General Interest

  Regression of cardiovascular damage seen from prescribing Valsartan. University of Minnesota - Researchers have discovered that giving the drug Valsartan to people who have early cardiovascular abnormalities, but show no symptoms of cardiovascular disease, can slow progression and even reverse damage to the heart and blood vessels. In a recent

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• Treat diabetes during pregnancy to reduce obesity risk in children

  Published: August 28, 2007, 7:44 am

  Tags: Health News, Pregnancy, Parents, Medical News, Medicine, Health, Health Wellness, General Interest

  High blood sugar in pregnant mothers increases risk of childhood obesity. Treating diabetes during pregnancy can break the link between gestational diabetes and childhood obesity, according to a Kaiser Permanente study featured in the September 2007 issue of Diabetes Care. The largest study of its kind, this research shows that the risk of

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• Ten tips for parents of hospitalized children

  Published: August 27, 2007, 8:03 am

  Tags: Parents, Children, Kids, Health News, Popular, Health, Health Wellness, General Interest

  Columbia University Medical Center - Taking your child to the hospital can be a confusing and emotionally stressful experience. To help parents better know what to expect and how to cope, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York-Presbyterian created the Family Advisory Council, comprised of family members of current and former patients

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