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    Lung Cancer

    It's also never too late to quit smoking. While smoking does great damage to the lungs, some of it is reversible by quitting. There are many ways to quit smoking. If you fail to quit doing one of the treatments then try another one until you succeed in quitting. Ebbe...
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    About Depression

    I think many more people than we think suffer from depression. I think many people are afraid or ashamed to talk to their doctor about their depression. If untreated, depression can lead to other health problems. It's important to talk to your doctor. Ebbe...
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    EMR - Electronic Health Records

    I think the idea of electronic medical records is great. The fact that a doctor can pull up your medical information in seconds from anywhere in the world is a great thing. The only thing I worry about is the safety of having all of our medical records online. I worry about hackers stealing...
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    HUMAN HEART

    It's amazing how advanced medicine has become especially when dealing with the heart. Hopefully in the future, other transplants will be more safer and common place like lung transplants. It seems like everything except the brain can be transplanted. Ebbe, Medical Insurance Advisor
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    WHERE DO YOU KEEP YOUR HAND PHONE NORMALLY?

    I don't think they have proven whether or not cell phones are dangerous to one's health. I also think the newer phones put out less radiation than the older models. Most instances I hear of have to do with tumors in the head from holding the phone to your ear. -Ebbe, Medical Insurance Advisor
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    Smoking - Who are the losers among you?

    No it's not worth it. Many people started when they were teens or in college and wanted to fit in with the cool kids, so they started smoking. I started smoking in college and quit about 8 years later. I had quit off and on for months and years but was finally successful and I haven't smoked in...
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    !!!!!!****Top 10 Oddest Phobias****!!!!!!!

    My wife has a fear of cotton balls because of the scratchiness of them between your fingers. I have a fear of snakes but I also like finding them and catching them and facing my fears. It gives me an adrenaline rush. I'm also afraid of heights but would love to go sky diving or bungee jumping or...
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    CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME(some pics are little bit shocking so pls be careful)

    Those surgery pictures were pretty interesting and graphic. What is carpal tunnel syndrome exactly and what did they remove? It looks like inflammation on the tendons from the pictures.

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