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Pre-Run Stretch May Hurt Endurance WebMD

by | September 13th, 2010

Some runners swear by their pre-run stretch as a sure-fire way to run better and stronger and reduce their risk of injury in the process.

But according to a new study, distance runners who stretch before a run may not perform as well and may spend more energy than runners who skip the stretch.

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Remembering 9/11

by | September 11th, 2010

Our thoughts and prayer are with those remembering 9/11. J. Kyle Mathews, MD Plano OB Gyn Associates Plano Urogynecology Associates

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Commonly Used Medication Associated with Future Stroke

by | September 9th, 2010

A recent study presented at the European Society of Cardiology found Short-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs such as Ibuprofen and Neproxen) was associated with an increased risk of stroke in a Danish population study including only healthy individuals.

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Cosmetic outcomes of various skin closure methods following cesarean delivery

by | September 8th, 2010

A recent Study from Italy looked at the cosmetic outcomes of different types of skin closures after cesarean section.

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Vaginal Rejuvenation: Is it right for you? (Guest Writer)

by | September 3rd, 2010

Over time, many changes occur to the pelvic floor muscles, bladder, rectum, anus, vagina, and labia. There are many causes for these changes; most of which are beyond the control of the individual. Most commonly, pregnancy and childbirth have a dramatic effect on the integrity and strength of the pelvic muscles. Many women heal back to a point where they feel satisfied but often state just not the same? Care providers will usually teach Kegel exercises as a way to improve pelvic function non-surgically. When these efforts are not adequate, many women will seek surgical assistance. Natural aging, repeated heavy lifting, medical conditions that cause a lot of coughing or straining, and weight gain can also lead to drastic changes in genital function and appearance.

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