This doctor is great! Write in and tell us about your all-time-favorite physician

Article Abstract:

Readers are invited to describe a special physician in 100 words or less. If one's essay is chosen for publication as part of an article in an upcoming 'Prevention,' the winner will receive the book, 'Prevention's Food and Nutrition.' The winning physician will receive an award.

Appreciation, Physicians, Medical professions

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The new science of rays and rhythms

Article Abstract:

The body's biological clock is light-sensitive, and diseases that are caused by altered biological rhythms can be treated with light therapy. Many ailments, including seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and delayed sleep-phase syndrome (DSPS), lend themselves to light therapy.

Health aspects, Care and treatment, Analysis, Affective disorders, Mood disorders, Biological rhythms, Biorhythms, Phototherapy

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It's official: exercise is good!

Article Abstract:

The American Heart Assn issued a statement that a sedentary lifestyle is a risk factor for heart diseases and strokes. Physical inactivity is comparable, as a risk factor, to high cholesterol, high blood pressure and smoking.

Standards, Exercise, American Heart Association

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