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This is a forum to discuss HEALTH in a constructive way. Please share your opinions, and links to other resources, to help us figure out this important "hot button" issue.
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Sorry we haven't been posting new articles daily - we're trying to get our new site rolled over. It's been a ton of work for two full time MAMAs! (-:
(from HALF-BAKED: Is Tan Mom Toast?)2 weeks, 1 day agoShare your opinion
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Photo Google images Remember the 80’s when we’d slather on Hawaiian Tropic, lie on a sheet of aluminum and bake until bronzed? Of course, that was before we knew about the hole in the ozone layer and melanomas. We all feel a little better with some color, but fake n bake is not okay-the Mayo Clinic says so!
New Jersey MAMA, Patricia Krentcil, has earned the title “Tan Mom,” because she’s clearly a tan-addict...
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Book MAMA's review of: Drop Dead Healthy by A.J. Jacobs
I’m lying by the pool with my older sister. It’s spring break. The kids are swimming. The sun is warm, and it feels good on my skin. I’m soaking it up—soaking up all that vitamin D mixed with UV radiation. I know it’s not good for me. I know it causes skin cancer. But it feels really excellent—like a lot of things that aren’t...
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Photo Google Images Originally Posted 2/4/11: Does your head hurt? If so, take two aspirin because here we go again...and it's nearly impossible to follow all of the healthcare ups and downs. Didn’t we already finish with this mess? Not everyone was happy, but at least is was kind of over. Now, all we care about is if my health insurance covers aspirin or if all the controversy over the individual mandate now...
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Newsweek Cover Since we are the ones that actually give birth, we thought MAMAs should share their opinions on this hot button issue. The new healthcare law now requires health insurers, not religious employers, to cover birth control prescriptions. Even before the new accommodation, several states already have a similar policy. So, how do you feel about insurance companies being required to cover birth...
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Photo Google Images If you feel like you’re losing your mind, or you really are…you may just need some coconut to keep you from going nuts. Wife and doctor, Dr. Mary Newport, is using coconut oil in her husband’s diet, which she claims has helped him reverse signs of Alzheimers. She has documented his progress and published a book. The tests are still being run on her experiment, but it seems the keytones in...
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