Wednesday, December 17, 2008

6 Holiday Medical Myths

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6 Holiday Medical Myths
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Why It Matters:
With the holidays upon us, there are many old wives' tales that are
just that -- tales. Here are some of the most common remedies and
solutions that are not much more than bunk.
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He's Hammered, She's Tipsy
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Head Bangers, Beware!
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For those who love to rock it out, expect to pay the consequences. All
that head-banging motion increases risk of head and neck injury,
according to a new report in BMJ. Get the details.

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