APRIL 2007
Spring cleaning
Spring may be in the air, but is that what's affecting our breathing?  Believe it or not, people with chronic respiratory problems, such as asthma and emphysema, often blame spring pollen for worsened symptoms when the real culprit may be the dirt, dust and mold inside their own homes.
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Several factors increase your risk of stroke. Some of these you can’t control, but you can modify, treat or control some common factors to lower your risk. (MORE)
 
Research has pointed to the importance of limiting the time gap between the onset of heart attack symptoms and when as well as where treatment begins. (MORE)
Back to work, but in an unfamiliar body that's a few pounds heavier than it used to be. A new program at the Cooper Cancer Institute is here to help. (MORE)
We all know that fruit and salad are a wonderful, healthy combination. But, did you realize that you can cut the calories by using less dressing when you use fruit?  (MORE)
Take this short quiz to see how much you know about low back pain. Information regarding ways to prevent and manage low back pain will be provided. (MORE)
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