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September 11, 2012 - Volume 6, Issue 19
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Filmmaker Donald Barrett has been involved in 33 documentaries including "Scared Straight." His 34th endeavor, "Pain in America," is currently in pre-production and expected to be ready for multimedia release in early 2013. Barrett, who serves as writer-producer-director of the new documentary, shares more about "Pain in America" in this exclusive interview.

Why did you decide to pursue this documentary? The gestation of "Pain in America" began when I sought out chiropractic help for back pain, which has been plaguing me on and off for decades. ... Since beginning a regimen of adjustments and exercises under the care of June Rogers, DC, my back troubles are behind me (pardon the pun). I am fully convinced that chiropractic works and deserves better treatment in the general media than it has received.

In addition, I came into possession of a report that states 100 million Americans suffer from some sort of chronic pain. I believe this widespread problem can only be addressed by the various health care professions working together.

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Endurance and recreational athletes alike may experience glycogen depletion during exercise, known in athletic circles as "hitting the wall" and characterized by fatigue, lightheadedness, dizziness, heavy leg sensation or even hallucinations. Learn more about how to eat to win.

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The facts say it all: An estimated 42 million American women are now living with cardiovascular disease, but too many are unaware of the threat they face. Approximately 250,000 women die from heart disease, making it the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. Learn what you can do to prevent it.

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Proper weight training is an important aspect of an overall comprehensive wellness strategy, but the wrong information can lead to poor results, burnout and ultimately, failure to adhere to this important aspect of an overall wellness regimen. The concept of periodization can help avoid these potential problems.

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Could a health device that helps children breathe also be responsible for stunting their growth? According to a new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine, that could indeed be the case. Here's what the latest research suggests.

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Thirdhand smoke - defined by the Mayo Clinic as "residual nicotine and other chemicals left on a variety of indoor surfaces by tobacco smoke" - can be even more harmful than primary or secondhand smoke because of its ability to linger.

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