More Excuses to Eat Chocolate
By Benjamin Goodin Exempting a few people who have chocolate allergies, therefore a legitimate explanation, I’ve only met one human being who actively dislikes chocolate. I’ve met a few other sub-humans who don’t really care much for it, but even they can be seduced into eating it in the right forms. It seems an almost […]
Genesis Imaging Centers Exceptional Care On Your Side of the Bridge
Discover the Benefits of Quality, Convenient Care Busy schedules and long to-do lists keep us running at high speed. When it’s time to schedule your annual mammogram, you add one more thing to your growing list. You know it’s important to stay on top of your health, but you don’t have time to run across […]
Modern Woodmen Fraternal Financial Small Businesses Planning for Today and Tomorrow
Chances are, you or someone you know owns a chiropractic, dental or tax-service practice, or someone who owns an auto body shop, bar and grill, lawn care service, or something similar. Maybe you or a family member owns a farm. More than 99 percent of all U.S. businesses are considered small businesses according to the […]
The Bells Ring Again for QC Handbell Player After Successful Shoulder Surgery
Submitted by ORA Orthopedics For more than three decades, Don Wood, 58, East Moline, has practiced the art of playing his beloved handbells in churches and concerts throughout the Quad City area. “I love making music, and the handbells are such relaxing instruments to play, especially when working together with a great handbell choir,” he […]
Check Your Feet for Signs of Cancer
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What Are You Doing to Reduce Your Risk for Decay?
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ORAL APPLIANCE: An Alternative to CPAP? PART 2
By Jeffrey Bassman, DDS, PC Jeffrey Bassman, DDS, PC In the last issue of Healthy Cells Magazine (January 2013), I discussed snoring and sleep apnea and the pros and cons of wearing a CPAP machine or one of its varieties. Again, I want to emphasize that the CPAP is the best option for snoring/sleep […]
Making the Most of Milestones
By Lora Felger, Health Alliance Medicare As a culture, we recognize milestones. We count the years with class reunions, wedding anniversaries, or years logged since a cancer diagnosis. It has been a few months, but I bet the majority of readers can tell me how many years it had been since the Chicago Cubs had […]
Empty Stomach Exercise Does it Burn More Fat?
For something that should be simple, working out doesn’t always feel that way. There’s choosing the best fat-burning workout. There’s that pesky question of whether exercise or diet is key for weight loss. Now there’s a new one to throw into the mix: whether working out on an empty stomach will help you lose weight […]
Modern Hunter Gatherers
TUCSON, Ariz. — In a remote area of north-central Tanzania, men leave their huts on foot, armed with bows and poison-tipped arrows, to hunt for their next meal. Dinner could come in the form of a small bird, a towering giraffe, or something in between. Meanwhile, women gather tubers, berries, and other fruits. This is […]