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Reconstructive Surgery Explores
the importance of reconstructive surgery. You'll see how it's helping
breast cancer survivors and trauma patients. We'll show you some of the
latest technology being used in the field of reconstructive surgery. 2000
Mystery Of Pelvic Pain Until
recently, women and their doctors have had few options for treating abnormal
uterine bleeding. About the only choice available was a hysterectomy.
Now, a new procedure is giving women a new option. Despite popular belief,
bladder control problems in women are not a normal part of aging. It is
called urinary incontinence, and as many as 30 percent of all women will
experience it in their lifetime. Nearly all cases can be helped. 2000
Every Woman's Guide To Osteoporosis
Discusses the treatment & risk factors of osteoporosis. Early detection
and proper medical management can greatly reduce the chance of suffering
bone fractures and their subsequent complications.
Alzheimer's Disease: A Family
Matter Defines Alzheimer's Disease. Describes how to know if your
loved one suffers from the disease by indicating the symptoms and warning
signs of Alzheimer's. The diagnosis factors are evaluated along with physical
exams, lab exams and X-rays. Encourages the caregiver to be educated in
all three stages of Alzheimer's, so that the caregiver may plan ahead
and give the proper care to the patient. 2000
Alzheimer's 101: The Basics For
Care-giving Planned for training professionals & family caregivers
of people with Alzheimer's disease & other disorders. Stimulates group
discussion and training activities. The trainer's manual provides an easy-to-follow
training outline, background information, resources and suggestions for
introducing activities to guide learners to further study.
Alzheimer's Disease: How Families
Cope In this program, families who are caregivers provide practical
information on how to manage the in-home care of a loved one who has Alzheimer's.
Important decisions, such as whether to use outside day care or in-home
aides, are discussed. Several hints on how younger family members can
participate in the care-giving include reading or telling stories to the
patient. Two Alzheimer's specialists describe the stages of the disease
and discuss how caregivers can modify its effects on both the patient
and the family.
Understanding Arthritis Millions
of Americans suffer from arthritis. While it is often portrayed as a disease
for the aged, arthritis can strike anyone at any age. Arthritis varies
from mild aches to crippling pain. Join host Liz Schatzlein as she explores
the contemporary developments of this affliction. Learn about research
on how arthritis develops as well as old & new medications being used
to prevent the effects of this condition and manage the loss of motion
& pain. Hear from patients being treated for arthritis, how they have
managed to cope, and what the future holds for them and their families.
The Silent Killer: Managing High
Blood Pressure Heart disease is the number one killer of Americans.
What is often overlooked is the number one risk factor for heart disease,
high blood pressure or hypertension. One out of every four people has
it, and they usually don't know it . They have no pain or symptoms and
yet, high blood pressure is damaging their bodies, silently. High blood
pressure leads to complications that affect the heart such as coronary
artery disease and heart failure. In this program, Dr. Bernard Clark and
his team of cardiologists demonstrate the latest technology to diagnose
heart problems. 2000
Heart: Healthy Lifestyles & A
Longer Life This video stresses the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
Program covers changes you can make to lead a longer life. Find out how
the heart functions, learn how to change your lifestyle habits by increasing
activity to keep the heart healthy. 2000
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