Staying Healthy on Shine

Ouch! Why Hitting Your Funny Bone Is No Laughing Matter

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Okay, let’s just get this out of the way now. The funny bone? Not the least bit humorous. In fact, one might even call it the Steve Urkel of body parts—painfully annoying and undeserving of even the slightest chuckle. Plus, the name is doubly misleading; not only are funny bones not funny,…

Tips to avoid a cold

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Whether you're taking care of young children or living in a college dorm, there's never a good time to get a cold. The stuffy nose, headache and coughing are unpleasant and prevent you…

Should you get free sick days for swine flu?

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Among the issues cast into the spotlight by the prospect of

User Post: Do you take your health for granted?

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This past weekend I was completely caught off guard: I got the flu...and I'm still getting over it. I know...I know...it is the season...or maybe the...

The germ game is on: Teaching kids to wash their hands

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I spent the past week taking care of the dudes in my house. My preschooler had hand, foot and mouth disease, which apparently is on the rise in preschools in my county. Now, adults rarely get hand, foot and mouth disease, but my son lovingly passed it on to my husband. Toward the end of the week, my...

How life changes can affect our health

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Stress caused from life changes have an amazing influence on whether or not we are able to keep our balance and health in check. Unfortunately, it isn't always negative stress that does this. Happy occasions and good