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In the August 2008 issue
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Focus on the problems that most affect your age group. (pages 1, 4, 5)
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Illustration by Jason Lee
what's inside this issue
SPECIAL REPORT
  • Leg pain: Is your heart at risk? (pages 8, 9)
MEDICAL MATTERS
  • How to travel with medications (page 10)
OFFICE VISIT
  • What to expect with a skin biopsy (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
  • Eggs and the heart; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Spinal X-ray risks; Doubts about cinnamon (page 12)
UPFRONT
  • Editor's note: Help with tough decisions (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
  • Yoga and balance; Real men, weak bones; Smog and blood clots; Neck noise and the heart; Smoking and mortality
    (pages 2, 3)
NEWS; YES OR NO?
  • Lyme disease: What really works (page 3)
  • Date night; Sunburned eyes; Social exercise; Sweetener overload; Pill splitting (page 3)
FOOD SENSE
  • Enjoy sushi, but be careful (page 6)
  • Mindful eating (page 6)
SHAPING UP
  • Dealing with neck pain (page 7)

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