]> http://www.healthedia.com/latest Depression Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924050?rsstype=latest&cid=83 You know times are tough when the crisis counselors are feeling overwhelmed.Getty ImagesIt s not easy being a telephone counselor these days.People are turning to short-term counseling services offered by their employers in numbers not seen since 9... Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:56:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/924050?rsstype=latest&cid=83 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/923755?rsstype=latest&cid=83 Even with it's silly name the captain's chair is one of the most effective way to work your abs, and that alone is reason to love it. I find it amazing that such a simple piece of equipment can really work my deep abs. The captain's chair won't give ... 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Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:26:29 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/schwitzer-health/923720?rsstype=latest&cid=83 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/923675?rsstype=latest&cid=83 The reviews are decidedly mixed. On one hand, they applaud the ACP for taking depression seriously, but on the other, the guidelines just focus on several classes of second generation antidepressants, including SSRIs and selective norepinephrine re... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:06:19 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/923675?rsstype=latest&cid=83 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/923698?rsstype=latest&cid=83 Philips has recently unveiled its new cardiograph featuring 16 leads and the company's proprietary DXL signal analysis algorithm.From the press release:Confirming Philips commitment to develop technologies and solutions for women s health, the D... 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