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Posted on 24. May 2012
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Summer Travel Nutrition

Heading off to a summer getaway? With a little advanced planning, you can maintain your health and your weight while dining on the road. Even special diets can often be managed with minimum stress, if you know what to order. [More]
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Posted on 17. May 2012
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Taking Medical Symptoms Seriously

Ignoring pain and discomfort in the hopes that symptoms will just go away on their own is never a good idea. When what you really need is a trip to the emergency room, you could put yourself at serious risk. [More]
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Posted on 10. May 2012
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Taking Risks

Are you a budding writer hoping to get published? Now’s your chance! Tell us about a time you did something for the first time and you could win a new iPad and be published in IG Living! [More]
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Posted on 3. May 2012
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The Power of Shared Experience

Experiencing a loss in life can make us feel isolated and alone. Finding someone who shares our pain and can empathize can help us cope and also teach us how to pay it forward later when someone else needs comfort and strength. [More]
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Posted on 26. April 2012
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Treated or Mistreated? The Uncertainty of Treatment

Uncertainty is a scary thing — especially when it’s uncertainty about the future. As our readers well know, an illness or injury has the capacity to evoke horrible thoughts of living a life unlike the one that is truly enjoyed and loved. [More]
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Posted on 19. April 2012
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Treating Infusion Side Effects

All medications and treatments come with adverse reactions, and IVIG is no exception. While the side effects can be difficult to manage, the benefits of therapy far outweigh the consequences. [More]
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Posted on 12. April 2012
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My Child's Advocate

When a doctor prescribes a treatment plan for your child and you feel uneasy about it, take time to ask questions and learn more. If it still feels wrong, trust your gut. As this mom learned, the prescribed path is not always the right one. [More]
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Posted on 5. April 2012
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Spring Clean Your Medicine Cabinet

Spring cleaning is an annual ritual for most people, but how many times do we overlook cleaning the medicine cabinet? Purge old prescriptions and safely dispose of them now – you’ll be glad you did! [More]
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