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  Jeter Breaks Ankle, Out of Playoffs

  By Dr. Michele Berman on October 14, 2012

  Baseball fans know the extremes in emotion a playoff game can cause. One minute you’re flying high, and the next, stunned disbelief. Last night was...

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  NFL and “Webster” Star Alex Karras Gone

  By Dr. Michele Berman on October 10, 2012

  Alex Karras who transitioned from NFL football hero to sitcom star has died of kidney failure at the age of 77. Karras played his entire...

• Celebrity Breast Cancer Survivors

  By Dr. Michele Berman on October 7, 2012

  October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Yes, it’s that time of year when everything gets bathed in pink. To honor the occasion, we’d like to...

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  Colts’ Coach Chuck Pagano Has Leukemia

  By Dr. Michele Berman on October 4, 2012

  The players seemed stunned when Indianapolis Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano wasn’t at the scheduled Monday morning team meeting. They were even more stunned when...

• A Wheeze, Bad Knees and a Serious Disease

  By Dr. Michele Berman on September 24, 2012

  A review of today’s celebrity news includes three disparate health stories: A Wheeze: Lindsay Lohan Today, LiLo spent several hours last night at Mt. Sinai...

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  Kinesio Taping is Fashionable, But Does It Work?

  By Dr Mark Boguski on August 11, 2012

  You’ve seen it on Kerry Walsh’s shoulder as well as the butts, abs, thighs and other body parts of other Olympic athletes. Many professional athletes...

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  Olympian Dana Vollmer Gets to the Heart of the Matter

  By Dr. Michele Berman on July 31, 2012

  US Olympic swimmer Dana Vollmer won a Gold Medal in 100 meter butterfly in world record time. This is quite an accomplishment. But it is...

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  US Olympic Beach Volleyball Player, Jake Gibb is Two Time Cancer Survivor!

  By Dr. Michele Berman on July 28, 2012

  2011 was the toughest year of my life. Fortunately 2012 for US Olympic Beach Volleyball player Jake Gibb seems to be going quite a bit...

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  Tendinitis Takes Rafael Nadal Out of Olympics

  By Dr. Michele Berman on July 19, 2012

  Rafael Nadal, the Olympic Gold Medal tennis singles winner in Beijing, will not defending his title. Nadal has been forced to withdraw from the Spanish...

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  Tony Parker Suing NY Club for $20M Over Eye Injury

  By Dr. Michele Berman on June 22, 2012

  Can’t we all just get along? San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker (ex-husband of Eva Longoria) is suing the owners of NYC nightclub W.i.P. over...

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