Real Health Winter 2007
Real Health Winter 2007
In every issue of Real Health, you’ll find the hottest topics of interest to our readers along with cutting-edge health information.
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Features
This Is How They Do It
Keeping a family healthy while balancing two demanding careers can be tough.
Inside the Issue
All You Can Eat
With guidance from nutritionist Goulda Downer, an eager family enjoys the buffet’s bounty—and learns how to eat more healthfully.
When Love Hurts
Intimate-partner violence may have lost its place in the headlines, but it remains a leading health issue in the black community and may...
The New Medicine Chest
Do complementary and alternative treatments offer a different path to health than traditional and prescription medicine—or just profits...
Ovarian Cancer Alert
Its rep as a “quiet killer” may be exaggerated.
Choose Unleaded
Could peeling paint be more perilous than poison toys?
The Hormone War
Infertile girls and impotent men? How fat fouls up testosterone levels.
Say Whaaat?!
Instead of acting on warning signs that their tickers were about to tick their last tock, many African-American heart attack survivors say..
Bye-Bye, Backache
Kimberly Garrison demonstrates four exercises to send that pain packing.
Public Enemy
The lowdown on killer fats.
Fresh Start
After years of selling and using drugs—and a stint in prison—Eric Pogue works to build a trusting relationship with his sons.
Not My Child
How Claytonia Jones of Washington, DC, coped with her daughter’s HIV diagnosis
Chill Pill?
Experts debate the effectiveness of ADHD meds.
