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Welcome to my blog. I write about the intersection between diet and health. Hope to give you enough information, to help you decide whether or not you want to change your lifestyle. Enjoy reading and learning!

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Diet and Disease Are Intertwined
Try a 2-Week Weight Loss Program Using Caloric Density
Aug 28

Aug 28 Try a 2-Week Weight Loss Program Using Caloric Density

Melinda Coker
Weight, Prevention
Keep Your Cholesterol Under Control
Jul 5

Jul 5 Keep Your Cholesterol Under Control

Melinda Coker
Cholesterol, Malady
Butternut Squash Soup
Feb 1

Feb 1 Butternut Squash Soup

Melinda Coker
Recipe
Gout - The Disease of Kings
Jan 12

Jan 12 Gout - The Disease of Kings

Melinda Coker
Malady, Recipe
Learning to Pose
Dec 29

Dec 29 Learning to Pose

Melinda Coker
Family
Has Your Breast Cancer Metastasized?
Nov 15

Nov 15 Has Your Breast Cancer Metastasized?

Melinda Coker
Breast Cancer

Stay hopeful.

When cancer has spread from the original site to a different part of the body, it is called metastasis.

Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer
Jul 31

Jul 31 Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer

Melinda Coker
Cancer, Disease

Such a scary time… two weeks ago you were on top of the world, but after a visit to your doctor because of persistent abdominal pain and bloating, you were given a diagnosis of ovarian cancer.

What Is Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
Dec 11

Dec 11 What Is Your Risk of Breast Cancer?

Melinda Coker
Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a dominant fear for many women. American women have one of the highest rates of breast cancer in the world.

Fifty Years
Nov 29

Nov 29 Fifty Years

Melinda Coker
Family
Heart Attack vs. Cardiac Arrest
Nov 15

Nov 15 Heart Attack vs. Cardiac Arrest

Melinda Coker
Heart Disease, Disease

Within a week of each other, two friends were taken by ambulance to the cardiac care unit of our local hospital.

Retinopathy
Sep 18

Sep 18 Retinopathy

Melinda Coker
Eyes, Disease

Retinopathy is an eye disease of the retina where the blood vessels that supply blood to the retina become damaged and occluded.

Liver Cancer
Mar 14

Mar 14 Liver Cancer

Melinda Coker
Cancer, Disease
A Weekend in California
Feb 18

Feb 18 A Weekend in California

Melinda Coker
Lifestyle
Carrie and Debbie
Jan 4

Jan 4 Carrie and Debbie

Melinda Coker
Heart Disease, Stroke
A Birthday Weekend
Oct 28

Oct 28 A Birthday Weekend

Melinda Coker
Family
Refuse Your Annual Mammogram?
Oct 23

Oct 23 Refuse Your Annual Mammogram?

Melinda Coker
Breast Cancer
Butterflies in the Rose Garden
Oct 11

Oct 11 Butterflies in the Rose Garden

Melinda Coker
Family
A Loss for Our Community
Sep 6

Sep 6 A Loss for Our Community

Melinda Coker
Heart Disease
Do You Know Your Cholesterol Reading?
Aug 23

Aug 23 Do You Know Your Cholesterol Reading?

Melinda Coker
Cholesterol
In Memory of a Lung Cancer Victim
Aug 8

Aug 8 In Memory of a Lung Cancer Victim

Melinda Coker
Cancer
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