Wednesday, April 26, 2017

A Doctor Who Feels His Patients’ Pain?

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A Doctor Who Feels His Patients’ Pain?Neurologist Dr. Joel Salinas joins The Doctors to explain why, and to tell us about his own extreme reaction to the pain of others. “We all have this system in our brain called the ‘mirror touch system,’ where it combines our vision and touch senses,” he tells The Doctors. “They have what’s called ‘mirror touch synesthesia,’ where that activity is so high that you actually literally feel it on your own body, as if it was happening to you,” explains Dr. Salinas.


Comedian ANT's Life-Threatening Secret AddictionANT’s career has been stellar – but behind the laughs, he was coping with personal pain. From a stint on “The Last Comic Standing,” ANT progressed to a show of his own: “The US of ANT.” He hosted VH1’s “Celebrity Fit Club” as well. “I was making millions of dollars a year,” ANT says.


Is Baby Food the Key to the Perfect Margarita?Could the secret to a great cocktail be … baby food?


Cartoon Sex-Ed Book for Kids!?The following material contains mature subject matter. Sexual Health Educator Emmalinda MacLean and Sex Therapist Dr. Fran Walfish join The Doctors to discuss a controversial sex education book for young children. Dr. Fran agrees that sex education is important, but feels this book has a mismatch between the childish illustrations and the information it contains.


Ways to Get a Free Workout!Get in shape without spending a cent! Ob/Gyn Dr. Nita Landry and ER Physician Dr. Travis Stork have tips on how to get a great workout without paying gym fees.


ABC News: Health
A California Senate committee is advancing a proposal to eliminate health insurance companies and guarantee government-funded health care for all residents
Wax worms — larvae of the greater wax moth, or honeycomb moth — often eat honeycombs, and the caterpillars' ability to digest wax allows them to break down polyethylene.
The bucolic Shenandoah River is sending some not-so-lovely material downstream, according to a new report that finds Virginia is failing to adequately manage waste from millions of chickens and cows
Infants born extremely prematurely face a host of health issues from underdeveloped lungs that can cause chronic lung damage to fragile blood vessels that can cause bleeding in the brain.
CBC | Health News
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Healthy adults who drank two cans of energy drinks showed short-term changes in electrical activity of their hearts compared with drinking the same amount of caffeine.

13 First Nations in Alberta are currently under boil water advisories

The Government of Saskatchewan and the City of North Battleford are set to compensate young people who became sick in the city's 2001 tainted water scandal.

BBC News - Health
A study review gives its best estimate of how standard packs could impact on smoking.
A drug to stop bleeding after labour could cut deaths by a third, research suggests.

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