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Health & Wellness June 12, 2009  RSS feed

Cancer survivors celebrate life
     IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers CARRYING ON—Bernadette Glenn, a breast cancer survivor, holds the microphone for her friend, Chester Black, 91, so he can speak at the National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration at St. John's Regional Medical Center June 7. "Hello everyone!" Black shouted with delight. "I'm glad to be here!" Glenn estimated her longtime friend was one of the oldest survivors at the celebration.
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Stress can lead to digestive ailment
Dietician offers tips for relief
      Here's yet another item one can add to the already long list of reasons it's important to relax—digestive health. The role of stress is widely known to disrupt the digestive system, and doctors say that plenty of overworked, overtired people find themselves constipated simply because they can't unwind, especially in today's tough economic climate.
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