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Below the Belt

Local medical experts focus on issues like vaginal prolapse, incontinence, kidney stones, and how to make treatment decisions about prostate cancer. They’re common problems, but often

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The Steps: At Home Self-Tanning

As the temperatures slowly begin to climb and spring break inches closer, it’s time to get serious about your sun-kissed summer skin. But

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Matters of the Heart

According to the American Heart Association, heart disease and stroke remain two of the top killers of Americans. But local experts

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The Bieber Break

Every time I read about a celebrity in the news for some kind of mischief, I see it as both a tragedy

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Adults Only

My wife and I spent a relaxing week on the beaches of Kauai recently celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary—no kids allowed! Now,

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Preparing for The Fabulous Face

It’s a daily ritual for many of us after a certain age: standing in front of the mirror wondering how

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What’s Your Fitness Routine?: Teri Griege

Teri Griege crossed the finish line at the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, three years ago. That was two

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Pain & Ergonomics

Ergonomics studies the relationship between workers and their environment. The goal is to design products and procedures that take into account the

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Getting on Board: A Brief Primer on Board Certification

For many older physicians, board certification was a crowning achievement in their post-residency career. It was considered a measure of competency.

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What’s Your Fitness Routine?: Annie Rhoades

Annie Rhoades is only 12, but already she’s been running half her life. She started in kindergarten, when her mom, who at the