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Overby Orthodontics | Orthodontics


We are your orthodontic superstars providing great service and perfect smiles! Each person is different, and Overby Orthodontics focuses on your specific expectations for treatment.
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Pindrop Hearing - Hearing Aid


We help all those who would like to hear better.  Our goal is to educate our customers on the nature of their hearing loss, reasonable expectations for improvement, and what hearing instruments can and cannot do. 
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Med City Mobility, Durable Medical Equipment


Med City Mobility specializes in vehicle conversions and Adaptive modifications. They are medicare Accredited and provide Complex Rehab.
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Weber & Judd Pharmacies


Rochester is renowned worldwide for its cutting edge medical care; Weber & Judd Pharmacy contributes to the health care industry with professional, accurate, courteous, friendly pharmaceutical care.
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Dentistry: Cosmetic and General


Gentling Dental Care provides quality dental care accompanied by excellent customer service. We believe in the theories of modern dental care which do not support the old premise of "When it hurts – fix it."
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Swapping ingredients never tasted so good

You need not be deprived of your favorite foods just because they pack on the pounds. Try these substitutions for ingredients in your everyday meals and cut down on fat and calories. More>>

7 super vitamins to help improve memory

The answer to help you improve memory is quite simple, really - vitamins. Here are seven vitamins that can help cure your forgetful woes. More>>

10 Valentine’s Day activities that will burn calories

Perhaps one of the most popular New Year's resolutions is to get more active and improve one's health. So this Valentine's Day, spend some time doing these activities to improve physical health, emotional health and have a little fun at the same time. More>>

5 money-saving ways to lose weight in 2012

Is your new year's resolution to lose weight? We list some tips on how to do it on a budget. More>>

Gossiping might be good for you Video included

Many people regard gossip as idle chatter that can harm people's reputations, but it may have some benefits, such as reducing stress, discouraging bad behavior and preventing exploitation. More>>

Fitness in 140 characters or less

Whether you're trying to lose weight or training for a marathon, in social media you can find friends to cheer you on. More>>

One in six Americans binge drink Video included

An estimated 38 million American adults are binge drinkers -- defined as men who down five or more drinks at a sitting and women who consume four or more drinks at one time, federal researchers reported Tuesday. More>>

Need help? Seek out the humble

Arrogant people are less likely than humble people to offer help to someone who needs it, new research finds. More>>

Women's sexual satisfaction often rises with age Video included

Sexual satisfaction increases with age among sexually active older women, according to a new study, while those who don't have sex are satisfied with their sex lives. More>>

Shame vs. weight loss

As would-be presidential candidate Chris Christie learned, weight bias can make it hard to achieve goals. If self-consciousness keeps you from getting fit, here are ways to get past it and feel motivated again. More>>

Getting your whole grains

Produced for General Mills - Dr. Travis Stork of "The Doctors" discusses ways to add whole grain to our daily diet. More>>

Taking control of your Diabetes

Produced for Dexcom Inc. - Dr. Steven Edelman, founder and director of Taking Control of Your Diabetes, shares tips on how diabetics can take action and avoid potential problems. More>>

How to get organized with Lowe's

Produced for Lowe's - Professional organizer Julie Morgenstern talks about the best ways to get your house organized in 2012. More>>

Cutting home entertainment costs

Produced for Tivo - Consumer technology expert Chris Cashman discusses ways to cut technology costs. More>>

Thyroid health awareness

Produced for American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - Experts discuss a new thyroid awareness ribbon that launched just in time for January's thyroid Awareness Month. More>>

HPV and cervical cancer

Produced for the Foundation for Women's Cancer - Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the United States. Get the facts about HPV and learn how you can help protect yourself. More>>

Join the fight against ALS

Produced for ALS Association - Actor Jason Alexander talks about ALS and how you can help people suffering from the disease. More>>

Foods with folic acid for a healthy pregnancy

Produced for Grain Foods Foundation - Foods rich in folic acid can help prevent birth defects before you even know you're pregnant. More>>

Molecular testing and lung cancer

Produced for Pfizer - Actress Kathryn Joosten of "Desperate Housewives" and "The West Wing" discusses her experience with lung cancer and molecular testing. More>>

Overall health meets oral hygiene

Produced for Listerine - Experts explain why oral hygiene goes way beyond simply having good breath. More>>

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