Organization Profile: HealthCentral
Last Updated: 2009-08-18 17:10:22.0
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NHF - Migraine
The goal of the National Headache Foundation is to enhance the healthcare of headache sufferers. It is a source of help to sufferers' families, physicians who treat headache sufferers, allied healthcare professionals and to the public. Executive... |
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Lisa Emrich
Lisa Emrich is a professional musician. She happens to live with multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis while keeping a close eye on the monster which is depression. She did nothing to cause her chronic illness but she seeks to live well in... |
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Dr. Bill Quick - Diabetes
Dr. Bill Quick is a nationally known expert in diabetes education. He has been a specialist in diabetes care and endocrinology for over 30 years. When he developed diabetes in 2005, Bill and his wife began what is now one of the internet’s... |
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Merely Me
I just got diagnosed with MS this past October and am trying to find ways to cope with the come and go symptoms of this mysterious disease. I have found the best way to handle this is to seek out others who are going through the same thing. It... |
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Gretchen Becker - Diabetes
Gretchen Becker was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1996. Following her diagnosis, she devoted a lot of time to learning about the disease. She is the author of “The First Year: Type 2 Diabetes” and “Prediabetes” and coauthorted “The Four... |
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Sue Bergeson - Bipolar
Sue Bergeson is the President of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), the leading patient-directed national organization focusing on depression and bipolar disorder. Sue is a consumer who is strongly committed to DBSA’s mission,... |
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Jacqueline Marcell - Alzheimers
Jacqueline Marcell is the author of the best-selling book Elder Rage, which was based on her experience caring for her elderly parents (both of whom were not properly diagnosed with early Alzheimer’s disease for over a year). She shares updated... |
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Fran Visco - Breast Cancer
Fran Visco, a breast cancer survivor since 1987, is the first president of the National Breast Cancer Coalition and Fund. |
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Florence Cardinal - Sleep Disorders
Florence Cardinal began her research of sleep disorders 20 years ago when her husband was diagnosed with sleep apnea. She started writing about sleep and sleep disorders in 1999 after her husband passed away from a severe heart attack, a... |
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Kenn Kihiu - Diet Exercise
Success coach Kenn Kihiu is a fitness expert and the creator of the Fun Dance Exercise workout. Kenn has a real love for people and is well known for his high energy, sense of humor and passion for health. Kenn teaches fitness classes on a daily... |
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Svati - DiabeTeens
Svati Narula is entering her senior year in high school. She is active in cross country and track. She also volunteers for the Juvenile diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). She shares the ups and downs of being a teen living with Type 1 diabetes... |
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Ask the Clinician - Migraine
Dr. John Claude Krusz and Lead Expert Teri Robert have been answering patient questions about Migraine disease and headaches for four years. Now they bring their popular Ask the Clinician feature to MyMigraineConnection.com. |
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Teri Robert - Migraine
A leading patient advocate for Migraine disease, Teri Robert is the author of Living Well with Migraine Disease and Headaches. In 2004, Teri received the Patient Partners Award from the National Headache Foundation, for her “ongoing patient... |
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David Mendosa - Diabetes
David Mendosa is a medical writer who was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in 1994. After his diagnosis, David became a vocal advocate for diabetes awareness and education. His articles have appeared in many of the major diabetes magazines and web... |
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John McManamy - Bipolar
John McManamy is a speaker, advocate, medical journalist and author of Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder. He is a strong believer in patients being active in their own recovery and forming working partnerships with their... |
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Terry Matlen, ACSW - ADHD
The founder of the first online ADHD newsletter, Terry Matlen is a pioneer in the ADHD community. She is a psychotherapist, consultant, advocate and author of the book “Survival Tips for Women with AD/HD. Terry is passionate about raising... |
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Jennifer Fee - Anxiety
Dr. Jennifer Fee is a psychologist who specializes in the treatment of anxiety. She has been passionately helping people overcome problems with anxiety and stress for 18 years. Dr. Fee is the co-founder of "The Stress Masters" a bi-coastal... |
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Eileen Bailey - ADHD
Eileen Bailey is a certified life strategies coach whose son was diagnosed with ADHD at the age of 10. Since then she has written hundreds of articles about all aspects of living with ADHD. She shares her expertise, experience and hard-earned... |
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Anne Mitchell - Stop Smoking
Anne Mitchell is the author of the award-winning Give It Up! Stop Smoking for Life book and audio CD. She is also trained as a facilitator for the American Cancer Society’s FreshStart stop-smoking program. |
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Merely Me - Depression
I have suffered from depression for as long as I can remember, and I am now in my *gulp mid-forties. One of the ways that I cope with things is to write, and I wish to take my passion for writing and healing to share with you here. I will be... |
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Karen Lee Richards - Chronic Pain
After co-founding the National Fibromyalgia Association in 1997, Karen Lee Richards went on to act as the executive editor of Fibromyalgia AWARE magazine and the About.com guide to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Karen deals with... |
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Jane M. Martin - Stop Smoking
Jane M. Martin is a respiratory therapist with over twenty-five years of experience. In addition to her work in respiratory care, Jane is an accomplished author and founder and director of Breathing Better Living Well.com, a website providing... |
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Sloane Miller - Allergy
Sloane Miller is an award-winning author and runs a blog, Please Don’t Pass the Nuts, chronicling her life in New York City with food allergies and asthma. She is a licensed psychotherapeutic social worker and has a private practice coaching... |
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Jim Christopher - Stop Smoking
A former smoker of thirty years, Jim Christopher was finally able to kick the habit in 1993. His stop smoking program included a combination of gradual withdrawal, exercise, and proper diet. Jim detailed his stop smoking experience in the book... |
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Heart Disease - Dr. William Davis's Profile
A vocal advocate of early heart disease detection and prevention, Dr. William Davis is one of the nation's leading authorities on CT heart scans and how they can be used to powerfully impact on heart disease risk. Dr. Davis shares his expertise... |
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