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Posted in Obesity by Dr. Sharon Orrange on Apr 30, 2013
According to a recent study from Johns Hopkins, physicians build
significantly less emotional rapport with their overweight and
obese patients. We all know negative attitudes exist toward obese
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Foodies, Chew-watchers, and enjoyers of life, alert: Health
educator, TV host, and author Daphne Oz has a new
book out. Hitting store shelves
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Posted in Obesity by Dr. Jeremy F. Shapiro on Apr 23, 2013
During the course of my well-child-care visits (AKA physicals), I
often bring up the topic of portion control with patients (pending
their age if appropriate) and their parents/caregivers. And often
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Posted in Healthy Relatio... by Dr. Sharon Orrange on Apr 17, 2013
No, it is not your responsibility but women know men don’t go to
the doctor as often as they should. As a primary care doctor I give
you permission to nag, gently, to help your man stay healthy.
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Posted in Pregnancy by Dr. Sharon Orrange on Apr 15, 2013
Folic acid is the supplement form of Folate, the vitamin present in
green, leafy vegetables, fruits, cereals, grains, nuts, and meats.
Many patients ask about taking a daily folic acid supplement so
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Disappointed but not surprised. That was my initial reaction when I
heard about a judge’s 11th hour ruling to strike down a ban in
selling those large sugary drinks in New York City restaurants,
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Posted in Alcoholism by Dr. Sharon Orrange on Mar 06, 2013
Hangovers: payback for overindulgence. With spring break coming
(and we all know what that means), learn as much as you can about
the hangover. A hangover from alcohol is characterized by a general
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Posted in Senior Health &... by Carole Carson on Mar 06, 2013
However magnificent one’s earlier accomplishments, getting older
can be a humbling experience. Loss of peripheral vision and depth
judgment, lessened hearing acuity, decreased sensitivity of taste
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Posted in Diets & Weight ... by Dr. Sharon Orrange on Feb 26, 2013
Okay, so you’ve heard all the weight loss myths in my last article.
Now, here are 8 facts about obesity and weight loss that are
supported by research and evidence:
1. Providing ... Read More »
Some of the most firmly held beliefs about weight loss are unproven
and untrue. With so much advice out there about weight loss you
should want to know: what works and what doesn’t? Which commonly
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