Listen to Your Body
Health related Links
Arthritis:
 *NEW* Click
HERE
to visit a truly comprehensive arthritis site (www.allaboutarthritis.com)
provided by a Johnson and Johnson company called DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. This
site includes a broad spectrum of information about arthritis as well as web
based tools to help you manage your arthritis.
Click HERE
to visit the intellihealth.com arthritis zone. This link takes you to a joint
venture by Aetna U.S. Healthcare and Johns Hopkins University for some very good
information.
Click HERE
for another arthritis site. This site includes a good discussion of arthritis
medicines.
Cancer:
Click HERE
to visit the intellihealth.com cancer zone. This link takes you to another area
in the joint venture by Aetna U.S. Healthcare and Johns Hopkins University. This
is an excellent site for information.
Heart:
A "word to the
wise": Several of our friends had been walking around with severe coronary
blockage without symptoms. All were in the range of 50 years old. All were
detected through a company offered periodic physical examination. All resulted
in bypass surgery. It was a life saving situation for each of them.
Once more, we
visit the intellihealth.com site. A click HERE
will take you to their heart zone for comprehensive information on prevention,
symptoms, and treatments.
HEART
ATTACK AND STROKE SYMPTOMS
A click on the above title takes you directly
to the American Heart Associations page of heart attack and stroke symptoms.
Denial seems to be a big problem. This is one case where delay can kill you or
permanently incapacitate you. Don't be afraid of looking foolish. Isn't it
better to look foolish but be sure that you get a chance to see your grandkids!
If you have symptoms, call 911.
| Want to check for drug interactions? Here's a
link to a website chaired by Dr. C. Everett Koop, the former U.S.
Surgeon General. A
click HERE will take
you to the site's drug interactions checker. The site, drkoop.com, is
another excellent resource for health information. |
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