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In the October 2008 issue
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Stress can take a toll on mind and body.
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what's inside this issue
SPECIAL REPORT
  • Breast health: Thoughtful choices (pages 8, 9)
DRUGS AND HERBS
  • Supplements for cholesterol (page 10)
OFFICE VISIT
  • Drinking too much? (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
  • Epsom salts; age-wise exercise; ceviche; synthetic-fabric allergy (page 12)
UPFRONT
  • Editor's note: Hands-off care? (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
  • Healthy sex; buddy system benefits; sleep and strokes; small packages, big bites; broccoli for prostate health; migraine drugs (pages 2, 3)
NEWS; YES OR NO?
  • Medical debt (page 3)
  • Golf-cart safety; undercooked microwave meat; gym etiquette; old toothbrushes; calcium for milk avoiders
    (page 3)
HEALTH-CARE SAVVY
  • Check your arches (page 6)
  • Baby your knees (page 6)
FOOD SENSE
  • Not-so-bad foods (page 7)

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