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By pharmacist December 29, 2001
What do the terms Pre and Peri Menopause mean?
Pre-Menopause refers to a set of symptoms experienced by women for 10-20 years before menopause. These may include: uterine fibroids, tender or ...
By movies December 27, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg 1. In the Bedroom -- A film in which every line of dialogue, every setting, and every gesture feels real. Credit not only the performers -- ...
By Library December 26, 2001
The holidays are a time of hope, peace and joy but can also be a time of overindulgence, at the tail end of a less-than-highly disciplined year, hence the quaint custom of New Year's Resolutions. ...
By pharmacist December 21, 2001
Supplementation with folic acid during pregnancy may reduce the risk of the most common form of leukemia in children. A new study, published Saturday in Lancet, found a protective association between maternal folic acid supplementation ...
By estateplanning December 20, 2001
Attorneys concentrating in elder law know that in order to effectively represent their elderly clients and their families, intimate knowledge of government benefits is not only required, it's crucial. When faced with the possibility of ...
By movies December 17, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring -- the first part in Heavenly Creatures -director Peter Jackson's much-hyped adaptation of J.R.R. ...
By lighthouses December 16, 2001
BY ROBERT G. MULLER Welcome to my first article for LongIsland.com. I thought I'd start out by telling you about a secret I've been telling for a few years now: Long Island has a lot ...
By foodandwine December 15, 2001
When you're heading to that next holiday party how about bringing a bottle of port that will arouse the interest of your friends and family! We recommend a Long Island Duck Walk Vineyards 2000 Blueberry ...
By pharmacist December 15, 2001
Dear Viewers:
I have been receiving many request for articles relating to different types of pain and the treatment for such pain. Since I am actively involved in the preparation ...
By fatherfrank December 14, 2001
So often I hear adults complain about teenagers and the choices they make. What kind of standards have we set for them? Are they clear and attainable or do they change like the wind based ...
By djentertainment December 14, 2001
Name brand recognition is an important marketing tool. But don't let the name brand fool you. Ask yourself are you buying a quality service or signing a contract with a flashy name marketed all over ...
By travel December 12, 2001
In the present climate, a lot of people are understandably skittish about long trips, especially by air. But we all need vacations, so those changing their travel plans can still take their getaways at resorts ...
By pharmacist December 09, 2001
Pregnant women could prevent their children developing asthma and other allergies by eating food which is rich in vitamin E, new research has suggested. Researchers at Aberdeen University discovered that children whose mothers had a ...
By movies December 09, 2001
by Ben Kenigsberg It's tempting to say that Steven Soderbergh's remake of Ocean's 11 could not possibly have been worse than the original, but it could have been. The ...
By Library December 07, 2001
Before you actually plunk down hard-earned cash or plastic for your holiday gifts, check them out beforehand, via your local library's many consumer information resources. You probably already know that almost every public library subscribes ...
By babystuff December 07, 2001
Since my son has been born, the holiday of Christmas has changed for me. The first year he was amazed at the lights and mostly wanted to pull the tree down. He didn't really care ...
By publicrelations December 06, 2001
If a reporter is interested in your story, help him/her promptly! (Remember, reporters are on strict deadlines.) Here are some additional tips: * Never mislead a reporter! * If you don't know something, admit it. ...
By fatherfrank December 06, 2001
The little boy stood in his driveway sobbing as his Mommy sped away in her late model car. She had been drinking and her two-year-old son was left unattended.
That awful picture is ...
By recreationalfishing December 06, 2001
With the closing of the LI & NY trout seasons last week, local "trouters" by now should be aware Long Island has places where trout fishing is open year round! You can wet a line ...
By Robin Frank December 05, 2001
Record numbers of people are opting for cosmetic surgery with the goal of enhancing the way they look and feeling better about themselves. The number of cosmetic procedures performed last year rose to 5.7 million--up ...
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