Exercises for Mouth Droop After a Stroke

Strokes attack portions of the brain regulating fine motor skills. This often means temporary loss of arm, hand or finger function on one side of the body. But if you suffer a stroke, a drooping mouth and loss of chewing, speaking and swallowing ability also are common symptoms.

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Two surgeons preparing for surgery, looking at medical equipment

Bowel Resection & Weight Loss

Many types of surgery — particularly procedures involving the digestive system — lead to various post-operative side effects including weight loss. Bowel resections, which involve removing portions of either the small or large intestines, are no exception.

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Young man on stationary bike exercising with his personal trainer

Trainer Versus Exercise Bikes

For true cyclists, few things replace the enjoyment and physical satisfaction of distance riding on outdoor trails or roads.

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Homemade Hot Pork Tenderloin

How to Grill Pork Loin on a Weber Grill

The first instinct of many Weber charcoal-grill users is tossing meat on the cooking grate directly above the coals and charring it until it is done. Thick, long cuts of whole pork tenderloin, however, require more care and patience before and during the grilling process.

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Baked trout with lemon and dill

How to Cook Fish on the Grill in Aluminum Foil With Lemon

Grilled fish takes on whole new flavor tones beyond those of fried or baked fillets, absorbing the flavor of charcoal and wood smoke. Fish is delicate, however, falling apart easily on grill grates without the proper care. Grilling fish in a foil pouch allows for the smoky taste while keeping the fish intact.

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