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Dr. Mel Pohl Expert Bio

VIDEO: Dr. Pohl - Are 12-Step Programs A Good Form Of Addiction Treatment?

November 4, 2009 - 2:39pm

Dr. Pohl explains if 12-step programs work well to treat addiction.

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Dr. Helen Blair Simpson Expert Bio

VIDEO: Dr. Simpson - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, What Can A Woman Do If She Thinks A Loved One Has This?

October 29, 2009 - 11:04am

Dr. Simpson shares what a woman can do if she believes a loved one has obsessive compulsive disorder/OCD.

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Dr. Perry Mansfield Expert Bio

VIDEO: Dr. Mansfield – What Did You Think When You Met Sleep Apnea Patient Peggy?

October 20, 2009 - 10:18am

Dr. Mansfield shares what went through his mind when he first met Peggy, a sleep apnea patient.

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Ear, Nose and Throat/Otolaryngology (Head & Neck) At Alvarado Hospital

Sleep Apnea And Treatments, Part 3

October 16, 2009 - 2:46pm

By Denise DeWitt / EmpowHer Writer

Sleep apnea is a potentially serious breathing condition that causes a person to stop breathing for varying lengths of time during sleep.

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Ear, Nose and Throat/Otolaryngology (Head & Neck) At Alvarado Hospital

Sleep Apnea and Risks Factors, Part 2

October 16, 2009 - 2:12pm

By Denise DeWitt / EmpowHer Writer

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that can cause you to stop breathing up to 30 times an hour while you sleep.

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Ear, Nose and Throat/Otolaryngology (Head & Neck) At Alvarado Hospital

Sleep Apnea - Types And Symptoms, Part 1

October 16, 2009 - 1:18pm

By Denise DeWitt / EmpowHer Writer

When we sleep, we assume our breathing will continue at a normal rate.

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Crystal Dwyer Expert Bio

VIDEO: Crystal Dwyer - Depression And Negative Thoughts, What Is The Connection?

October 9, 2009 - 10:44am

Life Coach Crystal Dwyer describes the relationship between a woman's negative thoughts and depression and shares how hypnosis can help.

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Banner Health

Bad Sleep And Heart Health By Youngsoo Cho of Banner Health

October 8, 2009 - 11:06am

Question: Can bad sleep affect my heart?

Answer: Many lifestyle choices are associated with heart disease. Poor quality sleep is one of them.

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Dr. Shoshana Bennett Expert Bio Her Writer

AUDIO: Dr. Shoshana Bennett - Should Women Continue Taking Antidepressants While Pregnant?

October 7, 2009 - 3:45pm

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Dr. Nehama Dresner

VIDEO: Dr. Dresner - How Do Fluctuating Hormones Affect Mood Swings?

September 17, 2009 - 6:12pm

Dr. Dresner explains how fluctuating hormones affect mood swings.

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