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Laughter is the Best Medicine!

A good, hearty laugh relieves physical tension and stress, leaving your muscles relaxed for up to 45 minutes after. Laughter boosts the immune system. Laughter decreases stress hormones and increases immune cells and infection-fighting antibodies, thus improving your resistance to disease.

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Mental Health

Mental Illness is a harsh reality to some. Many people feel that because there are no lab test, x-ray or physical manifestation of mental illness means that it is not real. The whole truth is that it is real.

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Quote for the Week

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the preeminent leader of the Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

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Compulsive Shoplifter Gives Up 2nd Chance On Life For Crest White Strips

By Dwight A. Owens, M.D.

August 13, 2011

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47-year old Diane McCloud from Hempstead, Long Island was given a second chance on life and turned it down. McCloud was arrested earlier this year for stealing $500 worth of toiletry items from a local CVS. Judge Francis Ricigliano sentenced her to 15-months in jail. He then put her sentence on hold so that the […]