Healthy Living
Healthy Living is a weekly news segment, seen Tuesday's on TV5 News at 5:00pm. Local Doctors from Eastern Maine Medical Center discuss important health issues that concern you and your family. For supplemental information, and to review archives, visit the Healthy Living website.
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Healthy Living: T2DM New Practice Guidelines
By- Dr. Jonathan Wood This month, the American Academy of Pediatrics* published its first Practice Guideline on the management of newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in children and...
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Healthy Living: Domestic Abuse
By- Anthony Ng, MD Domestic abuse is a public health crisis that has recently gained more attention. In a report from the US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF), published in the recent...
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New Year Resolutions Revisited � Making lifestyle changes that last!
Health Watch – January 22, 2013 Dr. David Prescott – Eastern Maine Medical Center Behavioral Medicine How Many People Are Able to Stick with New Habits? It has been exactly three weeks since...
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Staying Safe While Walking in the Dark
How to stay safe when walking in the dark. TV5 health advisor doctor Joan Pellegrini talks about it.How to stay safe when walking in the dark. TV5 health advisor doctor Joan Pellegrini talks...
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Healthy Living: January 8, 2013
One terrible day last week, four snowmobilers plunged into Rangeley Lake. The body of just one of them has been found. TV5 Health Advisor Dr. Amy Movius joined Jim Morris on TV5 News at 5 with...
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Healthy Living: Holiday Safety
The holidays are an exciting and memorable time for everyone. The following tips may help keep you and your family safe while enjoying this special season. Christmas Trees For many...
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Healthy Living: Painless Visit to Emergency Rooms
By- Dr. Anthony Ng Emergency rooms are great community resources to help provide medical care to anyone in crisis. However, emergency rooms have now become a crisis in itself as many emergency...
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Coping With Anniversaries of Traumatic Events
Coping With Anniversaries of Traumatic Events Healthy Living – December 4, 2012 Dr. David Prescott – Eastern Maine Medical Center Behavioral Medicine Why are Anniversaries of Traumatic...
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Healthy Living: Harnessing Your Willpower- Lessons from the Marshmallow Experiment
By- Dr. David Prescott Lack of Willpower is the Number One Barrier to Positive Health Behavior Change: Many people can identify changes in their behavior which would improve their health or...
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Healthy Living: Shingles
By: Dr. Anthony Ng For those who have had shingles before, it is a very painful and uncomfortable experience. There are many others who have yet to have it and may wonder what it is and what...
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Gas Prices Rise More Than 3 Cents
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Turnpike Toll Increase Paying Off
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University of Maine Tuition Rates to be Set
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2nd Annual Memorial Ride for Marvin Tarbox
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Saco Man's Body Found After Standoff, Fire
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Maine Budget Committee Holds Meeting
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Authorities Continue to Work Together to Search for Nichole Cable
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Attorneys Offer Veterans Free Legal Advice
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Wardens Invite Public to Search for Missing Glenburn Teen
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Maine Troop Greeters Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary on Armed Forces Day
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Video: All That Mattered: Charles Lindbergh takes off
Charles Lindbergh, took off from New York aboard his plane, "The Spirit of St. Louis," and headed for Paris - 86 years ago today. Lindbergh became the first person ever to fly solo, non-stop, across the Atlantic. Gayle King reports.
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Video: Athlete-amputee becomes artificial limb inventor
CBS News' Ben Tracy reports on an inventor whose idea for an artificial limb design was borne out of his own experience losing his lower leg in a sporting accident.
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Video: Royal princes open wounded vet center
Prince Harry is back in Britain after his U.S. tour. He recently joined his brother, Prince William, visiting wounded veterans and their families at a recovery center, west of London. Gayle King reports.
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Video: New sunscreen labels coming this summer
Despite new government labels on sunscreen due out this summer, one watchdog group says high SPF ratings can give people a false sense of security. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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Video: World War II graduates go to prom 70 years later
New Haven's Hillhouse High School class of 1943 never had a prom because of World War II. But finally, after a 70-year wait, classmates gathered to celebrate and remember.



