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HealthLeader 2009 Story Archive

 

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Smoking 101:
What Happens When You Smoke, Puff by Puff? What Happens When You Quit, Breath by Breath?
11-12-2009
The Battle of a Different Bulge
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
11-04-2009
Under the skin
Vitiligo affects appearance & psyche
10-28-2009
Gold Medal Survivor
UT Med School Retiree tackles cancer with buoyant attitude
10-22-2009
If Memory Serves...
Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease
10-14-2009
Baby Boomer Blues:
Top 10 Health Concerns of the Woodstock Generation
10-09-2009
Single Incision Surgery
Twice as easy on the patient,
Twice as challenging for the surgeon
10-01-2009
Calming the Craving
UT researchers test stress-reduction techniques to overcome addiction
09-25-2009
H1N1:
Common Sense for Parents
09-16-2009
Deviating from the Norm
UT surgeons use new technique for common nasal problem: deviated septum
09-02-2009
School Dazed
12 ways to reset your children's clock
(before the first day of school!)
08-24-2009
Does your voice pass the test?
Voice health for teachers
08-12-2009
Singin' the First-Day-of-School Blues
How parents can ease fears and tears
08-07-2009
Meltdown
The tantrum survival handbook for parents
07-29-2009
Oh, Baby!
Bariatric surgery can help women lose weight and gain a baby
07-22-2009
ByPassing Diabetes
New evidence shows weight-loss surgery
improves or resolves insulin resistance
07-15-2009
Kids & water:
Safety do's & don'ts
07-08-2009
Plan B emergency contraception
What it is, what it isn't
06-30-2009
For Better or Worse
Gatherings Can Heal
06-17-2009
Hurricane & Flood:
Before and After Handbook
06-03-2009
Fifth Disease
Measles, rubella, scarlet fever, the other one... and the fifth one
05-27-2009
Fire Up the Barbecue!
Tips for safe outdoor grilling
05-20-2009
Teen 'Sexting'
Strike a pose. Press send. Regret it forever.
05-14-2009
Influenza H1N1
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Newborns
04-30-2009
Swine Flu
Top 20 answers you need to know
04-27-2009
Happy Camper!
Is your child ready for sleepaway camp?
04-22-2009
Ask the Experts!
Elder Care & Geriatric Medicine
04-15-2009
While in This World...
What we can give to one another during painful times
04-08-2009
In His Shoes
Cancer took away the use of his legs.
Grit and good doctoring and put him back on his feet. 
04-01-2009
Nobody wants me... and I can prove it
How hypersensitive people experience rejection
03-25-2009
Under Pressure
The promise of hyperbaric oxygen therapy
03-18-2009
The 411 on 911
When to Go to the Emergency Room
03-11-2009
Acne 101
An adult guide on how to leave your youth behind
03-04-2009
Uh-oh.
Home hazards that can make you die of embarrassment. Or simply die.
02-25-2009
You Only Live Twice
02-18-2009
Loneliness
That vast, empty space between you... and everyone else
02-11-2009
The Grudge:
It begins with a hurt and ends with a decision: to carry it or bury it.
01-29-2009
No Needles, No Pain, No Excuses!
With a puff of air, vasectomy becomes virtually pain-free. (So does the decision to have one.)
01-21-2009
Shining a Light on Lighting Up
5 ways to spot and stop smoking-related cancers
01-14-2009
Saving One of Our Own
01-07-2009