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Same-day surgery: An overview of what to expect
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May. 7th —
Same-day surgery allows a person having an operation to go home later the same day. Medical advances now have made it possible for many people to go home the same day of an operation. For this to happen, everything must go smoothly, and the person must feel comfortable. Any same-day surgery may become an overnight stay, if necessary.
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Through a red door
- Minority women find special support through Gilda's Club
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Apr. 26th —
These women, who all know what it's like to deal with cancer, to freak out about losing your hair, to feel fear and shock because of insidious cells replicating inside you, stretch out their hands toward Cheryl Littlejohn. They pray.
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Science has been caught napping over insomnia
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Apr. 23rd —
Here we go again. It's 2 a.m. and I'm still awake, fighting a panicky feeling and a revved-up brain. On good nights, the gift of sleep might come after I journal, practice easy yoga or do breathing exercises. But tonight nothing is working. So I give up and bravely start reading Gayle Greene's new book, "Insomniac."
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Boomers eye trendy hearing aids
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Apr. 18th —
How can you make a hearing aid sexy? You call it "Passion" and color it shocking pink or lipstick red. You call it "Vibe" and dress it in leopard print or checkerd flag that looks positively NASCAR.
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Natural remedies help with insomnia
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Apr. 7th —
There's nothing worse than not being able to fall asleep when you really want to. As BoomerGirl Cathy Hamilton reports, some people with sleep problems are taking the natural route to relief.
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