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Anything you wanted to know but was afraid to ask, or didn't know who to ask? Ask me. On Call with Dr. Camille addresses frequently asked questions related to allergy, ear, nose and throat ailments. Please feel free to email your questions.
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Health and Wellness: Diabetes Information: When Sweet Becomes Sour
Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 3:17 pm
Many of us grew up in an environment where we had to eat our vegetables, including those brussel sprouts (yuck!), and dessert and candy were occasional treats. Once again, our mothers were smarter than we gave them credit for. Moms are always right, aren’t they!
Diabetes Information
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a medical and endocrine disorder where the blood glucose level is high. There may be a lack of insulin, insulin resistance or both. Insulin is a hormone made in the pancreas that helps to lower the blood glucose levels. Diabetes mellitus is commonly referred to as “sugar” in some cultures. It can occur in young people, commonly referred to as Type I, or adult onset which is commonly referred to as Type II. Pregnant women can also sometimes develop diabetes. This is referred to as gestational diabetes. Read the rest of this entry »
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Health and Wellness: Info About Obesity
Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at 3:33 pm
About Obesity
We have all seen the fat, jolly clowns who make us laugh till we cry. However, when we’re talking about obesity, it is no laughing matter.
Info about Obesity: Definition
BMI- body mass index is measured by weight in kilograms/ height in meters squared. For those of us who have better things to do with our day than to sit around doing calculations, many websites are available for you to plug in your weight and height and get a BMI calculation. Read the rest of this entry »
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Health and Wellness: Skin Cancer Causes and Prevention
Thursday, August 19th, 2010 at 3:30 pm
Skin Cancer Causes
Skin cancer causes and prevention is always a hot topic in the summer months. Summer brings rays of sunshine for us all. The sun lights up the world and brightens our day, doesn’t it? However, too much of a good thing can be harmful. This definitely includes the sun.
The sun is over 93 million miles from the earth. The sun is needed for vitamin D, and antioxidants. Only about 15 minutes a day several times a week is needed for vitamin D. While vitamin D production is vital for the body’s health, the sun also emits ultraviolet rays- UV A and UV B. UV A rays are longer and penetrate deeper into the skin. UV B rays are shorter and primarily go into the outer layers of the skin. Therefore, it is postulated that UV B rays can cause burning and are thought to be more damaging than UV A rays. UV A rays can cause tanning. Read the rest of this entry »
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Food Allergies & Food Intolerance: On Call with Dr. Camille Podcast
Saturday, August 14th, 2010 at 4:00 pm
Listen to this weeks show of “On Call with Dr. Camille” as we talk about differences between food allergies and food intolerance and how it effects your body from your skin to your intestines to your lungs. Learn about how to get tested properly and the right questions you should ask your allergist.
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Cancer Screening: On Call with Dr. Camille Podcast
Saturday, August 7th, 2010 at 4:00 pm
This week on “On Call with Dr. Camille” listen as we discuss cancer screening for breast, colon, prostate and cervical cancer. Who should get treated and why?
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Vitamins & Supplements: The Good & The Bad: On Call with Dr. Camille Podcast
Saturday, July 31st, 2010 at 4:00 pm
Listen to this weeks show about the benefits and dangers of using vitamins and supplements. How much is too much and how to identify the side effects of vitamin overdose.
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Skin Cancer & The Dangers Of Summer: On Call with Dr. Camille Podcast
Saturday, July 24th, 2010 at 4:10 pm
This week on “On Call with Dr. Camille” we talked about how sun exposure and skin cancer are closely related. Learn the signs of skin cancer and when to get help. Find out how to protect yourself from getting skin cancer.
For questions or a transcript of this show, Camille@doctorcamille.com
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Obesity In America: On Call with Dr. Camille Podcast
Saturday, July 17th, 2010 at 4:15 pm
This week on “On Call with Dr. Camille” we discussed the alarming statistics for obesity in children and adults. Additionally, we touched on the ways to reduce your body fat and the dangers of obesity.
For questions or a transcript of this show, email Dr. Camille.
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Welcome to the Dr. Camille Blog!
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 1:37 pm
Welcome to the Dr. Camille Blog. Check back for blog posts on health and wellness as well as podcasts from my radio show, On Call with Dr. Camille.
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