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It is estimated that one in every 10 Americans have Hepatitis C. Known as “a silent killer,” many people are unaware they are infected, leaving them vulnerable to liver damage and other health problems. To help us better understand this, Tarek Hassanein, MD, Medical Director of Liver Transplantation and Chief of Clinical Hepatology at UCSD, educates us on Hepatitis C, including the latest treatment options, while Stan Miller, respected anchor at Channel 8 evening news, bravely shares the story of his own Hepatitis C diagnosis. Series: “Health Matters” [4/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12229]
Video Rating: 4 / 5

(PRWEB) March 03, 2012

As National Social Work Month (March) approaches, a book edited by social worker Linda May Grobman appeared in a Jeopardy! clue earlier this week. The book, DAYS IN THE LIVES OF SOCIAL WORKERS (ISBN 978-1-929109-30-2, White Hat Communications), is in its 4th edition and features stories of “typical days” of social workers in 58 different settings and roles. On Monday, February 27, 2012, the $ 400 Jeopardy! clue under the category “Social Studies” stated: “Days in the Lives of Social” these professionals follows them as they deal with prisoners, youths and the elderly.” Justin Hofstetter, a contestant in the Jeopardy! Teachers Tournament, asked correctly, “Who are social workers?”

What is Psychotherapy, by Elizabeth Robbins, PhD., provides an introduction to the therapy process.for those who are new to psychotherapy. It is part of her series, Psychology Matters, which covers many of the aspects of mental health that affect everyday life. Future topics will include depression and anxiety.

The Mind Matters – Americans Who Make New Year’s Resolutions Choose Academic Pursuits over Adventure and Arts …
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Americans who make New Year’s resolutions choose academic pursuits over adventure and arts, according to new survey from ISI Translation Services.
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ABCs of last-minute gift-giving
We all have those hard-to-buy-for people on our gift list, and as the big day approaches, deciding what to give them seems to get only harder. As in years past, The Press this week presents some last-minute ideas you might consider, all arranged alphabetically for your convenience.
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In the US today, over 6 million people are affected by infertility. What should be the most joyous time in a couple’s life can often become the most difficult. This complex issue requires the latest medical technology with the equally important need for empathetic care. To help couples on this journey, Dr. Granet is joined by a nationally recognized expert, Arlene Morales, MD, Fertility Specialists Medical Group, as she talks about the latest fertility treatments and what the best options are given the situation. Series: “Health Matters” [9/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12319]
Video Rating: 4 / 5

What is Social Anxiety Disorder? Is it simply a severe form of shyness? Join Dr. Granet as he talks with leading expert, Dr. Murray Stein, about this disorder that affects approximately 5% of the general population. Find out the symptoms and latest treatments that are available. Series: “Health Matters” [3/2007] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 12228]
Video Rating: 4 / 5

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What if there is a You that has never seen the light of day, has never got to say, “Hey, what about me?” What if there is a You that you have never even met and certainly never permitted to just be, without fear of judgment or condemnation? What if you live your life on the sidelines in constant fear of failing to please those who forever seem to stand in judgment of you and your life? What if you discovered that you had settled for w… More >>