Happy New Year 2014! 2013, like all years was a year of many triumphs and challenges alike. As you take the time to reflect on what 2013 mea...
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Personal Reflection: When The Doctor Becomes the Patient
By Winnie Natu, MSIV While on clinical rotations, I had the good fortune of meeting a wonderful doctor, teacher, and woman. During our time ...
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Does the Vitamin and Mineral Content of Food Influence Our Food Intake and Body Fatness?
The Claim: We Overeat Because Our Diet is Low in Vitamins and Minerals We know that animals, including humans, seek certain properties of fo...
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TGIF Quote of the Week
This is the last Friday in 2013! Hope everyone is able to make it a great one! Here is the quote if the week: "It always seems impossib...
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Healthy Holidays!!
While the winter holiday season can be the most magical time of the year, it is also a time when many engage in not-so healthy behaviors. La...
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TGIF Quote of the week!
Happy Friday everyone! Have a relaxing weekend! hopefully you are or soon will be having a holiday break! Here is our quote of the week, whi...
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Rheumatoid arthritis
By Justine Shum, MSIV Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that most commonly presents as an inflammatory arthritis affecting ...
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"Good" and "Difficult" Patients
Whether you work in healthcare, have been in the healthcare system or simply watch medical dramas on TV, many are aware of the concept of ...
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Does "Metabolically Healthy Obesity" Exist?
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Obesity is strongly associated with metabolic alterations and negative health outcomes including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and some ...
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Wanna Get Away? - Great Exhibit in D.C.
Going to the D.C. area or wanting to plan a trip there? We have one reason you may want to get there soon! The National Geographic Museum i...
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IUDs: Myth Busters and Facts
By: Winnie Natu, MSIV The intrauterine device (IUD) is a small plastic device that is inserted into the uterus and is one of the safest and...
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving! Have a warm and safe holiday! Click here for important Thanksgiving safety reminders from the National Fire Protection ...
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Balancing Diabetes in the Holiday Season
The end of the year brings major holidays from a variety of backgrounds. And a large majority of these holidays will bring families around t...
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Beans, Lentils, and the Paleo Diet
As we continue to explore the foods our ancestors relied on during our evolutionary history, and what foods work best for us today, we come ...
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How Organic Is Your Wine?
Organic beverage sales make up a significant portion of organic foods sales, with wine being a contributor. For those who prefer to shop org...
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Diabetes and Pregnancy
By Winnie Natu, MSIV It is important to remember that diabetes can affect people in any stage of life, including pregnancy! Termed ‘ gestat...
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Affordable Care Act Policy Briefing: Presented By Women's Way
Want to learn more about what the affordable care act means for women? Take advantage of the unique opportunity to join a conference call ...
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Women's Health and the AFA: Now and in the Future
By Justine Shum, MSIV The Affordable Care Act has been getting a lot of negative press lately due to problems with its Marketplace website, ...
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Journal Club: November
Looking for a good article to read? Our fourth year students recently shared some very interesting articles with us for WHEP Journal Club, ...
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Diabetes & Heart Disease : Key Issues for Women
By: Justine Shum, MSIV Patients with type 2 diabetes are more likely to die from heart disease compared to adults without diabetes. Adults w...
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Recent and Upcoming Appearances
Smarter Science of Slim Jonathan Bailor recently released an interview we did a few months ago on the neurobiology of body fat regulation, ...
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Warning: May Contain Sexism
When going to the movies, we are used to the ratings warning us of explicit language, sexual images and violence. Now, movies in Sweden are ...
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A Great Visual for Pregnancy Nutrition.
MyPlate is a visual for nutrition designed by ChooseMyPlate.gov that shows the ideal composition for a meal. It can be a useful tool for pe...
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Buckwheat Crepes Revisited
One of my most popular posts of all time was a recipe I published in 2010 for sourdough buckwheat crepes ( 1 ). I developed this recipe to ...
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TGIF Quote of the Week!
Happy Friday Everyone! Here is the Quote of the Week: Learn to be what you are, and learn to resign with good grace all that you are not -H...
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“Your Diabetes To-Do List”
Written By: Renee E. Amori, MD November is Diabetes Awareness Month , and it’s a good time to review your diabetes list of “Things to Do.” ...
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Getting Assistance Can Make All The Difference
For the last day of breast cancer awareness month we wanted to share some great advice for women who have undergone surgery for their breast...
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