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			<title>Emotions as a Guidance System</title>
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<p>Emotions serve as indicators of thoughts and can guide individuals toward thriving or away from it. By recognizing the connection between feelings, beliefs, and behaviors, individuals can make conscious choices that lead to better outcomes. Awareness of this process can empower change and improve personal experiences.</p>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 06:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Ticks and Lyme Disease -- The Surprising Role Humans Play</title>
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<p>Ticks are more than pests—they’re living records of human disruption. Discover how we created the perfect conditions for them to spread disease.</p>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The Weight and Blessing of a Cancer Diagnosis</title>
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<p>When confronted with a cancer diagnosis, Maryann Weston delveD deep into her psyche, uncovering latent spiritual gifts and redefining her life's purpose. She shares her discoveries in this insightful article.</p>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 17:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>False Belief: I Can't Do This</title>
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<p>False beliefs hold us back, but embracing the power of surrender can lead to deep healing and transformation. By shifting our mindset and facing adversity with resilience, we can uncover our true strength. This article explores how staying present, releasing control, and trusting life’s process can help us navigate challenges with courage and wisdom.</p>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 23:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How Scientists Shorted Alzheimer’s Research for Profits</title>
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<p>Learn how fraud derailed Alzheimer’s research for decades, the role of lifestyle choices like the MIND diet in cutting dementia risk, and what science gets right today.</p>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Dec 2024 18:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Healing Alzheimer's: Writing a New Page of Medical History</title>
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<p>Alzheimer’s disease is mentioned in the media with increasing frequency, but it is still not considered just another disease. Despite the harshness of the diagnosis, one of the challenges we have to meet is to change the way this disease is perceived and stigmatized for all its negative aspects.</p>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2024 23:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Substance Use and Mental Health: Why Holistic Treatment is Essential</title>
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<p class="theconversation-article-title">For people with mental illness, drugs and alcohol can be a key survival strategy. I’ve learned they shouldn’t have to ‘get clean’ to get&nbsp;treatment.</p>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2024 09:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Navigate Alzheimer’s Disease: A Guide for Loved Ones</title>
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<p>The illness of a family member will overturn the entire structure of a relationship that has been woven together over the years. This disarray is even more profound when the illness is Alzheimer’s disease...</p>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The Direct Link Between Plastic Use and Cardiovascular Risks</title>
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<p>We've heard plenty about how plastic is choking our oceans and endangering marine life.</p>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2024 00:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Dementia: Denial Is Not an Option</title>
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<p>I wish I had known more about dementia and its effects right from the start. I might have avoided a lot of stress on my family, on me . . . and on Mom.</p>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2023 03:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Which Blood Sugar Monitor Is Best?</title>
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<p class="legacy">Monitoring the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood is vital if you have diabetes. You get results in real time, which allows you to adjust your medications, exercise and food accordingly.</p>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>The What, When, and the Why Not of Antibiotic Use</title>
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<p class="legacy">The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a <span class="nobr">post-antibiotic</span> world look&nbsp;like?</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 18 Nov 2023 15:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Understand Your Cholesterol and Metabolic Health Tests</title>
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<p>In this video&nbsp; "Understand Your Cholesterol panel &amp; Metabolic Health Tests - The Ultimate Guide," Dr. Rob Lustig provides valuable insights into interpreting cholesterol panel and metabolic health tests.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 13 May 2023 21:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Can Deep Sleep Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Memory Loss?</title>
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<p>Deep sleep might help buffer against memory loss for older adults facing a heightened burden of Alzheimer’s disease...</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 16:41:21 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What's the Alternative to Pain and Pain Medications?</title>
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<p>The pharmaceutical industry promotes the fantasy of zero pain: take a pill and elim&shy;inate pain. But pills offer only temporary, superficial relief and often have adverse effects.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 23:54:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How to Retrain Your Brain When You Get Sensitized to Pain</title>
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<p>For every feeling we experience, there is a lot of complex biology going on underneath our skin.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 12:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Who Is at Risk of Eating Disorders? Its Causes and Treatment</title>
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<p>Eating disorders can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, race, or socioeconomic status.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Mar 2023 20:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>First Steps toward Taking Control of Your Health</title>
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<p>Taking control of your health starts with being aware of the factors that influence your personal well-being. But a healthy lifestyle is more than just awareness...</p>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 21:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Long COVID: What Is It and What Can I Do about It?</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 12:23:59 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Surveying People Throwing Covid Caution to the Wind</title>
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<p>Asked if they wear a mask indoors when with other people who are not from their household, 54% say they never or rarely wear a mask, up from 46% in April and 25% in January.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2022 06:58:37 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>Do Mild Cases Of Covid-19 Leave A Mark On The Brain?</title>
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<p>Researchers have been steadily gathering important insights into the effects of COVID-19 on the body and brain. Two years into the pandemic, these findings are raising concerns about the long-term impacts the coronavirus might have on biological processes such as aging.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2022 12:07:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>What Is SAD and How You Can Lessen The Symptoms</title>
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<p>As the days continue to get shorter and colder, it is likely that you or someone you know has started to experience seasonal mood changes.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 17:42:55 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title>How Authority Wanes: Incurable Disease or Lack of Knowledge?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p><img src="/images/2019/540/10-21-how-authority-wanes-219928_1280.jpg" width="633" alt="medical practitioner holding a beaker of blue liquid" title="How Authority Wanes: Lack of Knowledge or Incurable Disease?" style="margin: 1px 7px 2px 0px;" /></p>
<p>When I was a child, what the family doctor said was gospel, and no one would even have thought of disputing it.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
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