C. Marie
Contributing Writer
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C. Marie Burke-Jones likes to write about anything interesting, but her special areas of interest are health, nutrition, senior and child health issues and recipes - both meat and vegetarian.
She has a Masters Degree in Public Administration with a focus on Public Health Issures. She has worked in the medical field for over 25 years and did extensive grantwriting for a regional children's hospital. She attrubutes her liberal education to her broad choices of topics that range from literary travel to science; from shopping for gifts to survival in a car in winter. Marie has a lot of experience with Middle Eastern and Italian cooking, which she has adapted for Americans.
Latest Articles
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Good Posture Can Prevent and Relieve Chronic Pain
Many jobs require that we sit for long hours. We have been told this will shorten our life span. Correct posture can prevent additional harm from sitting.
Apr 1, 2012
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Ductal Cancer in situ (DCIS): Difficult Choices for Treatment
DCIS means precancerous cells are in the milk duct of the breast. The decision to perform lumpectomy or mastectomy is complex for both doctor and patient.
Feb 5, 2012
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In Spite of Pink Ribbons, Breast Cancer Continues to Kill Women
Breast cancer advocates are concerned that the pink ribbon campaign obscures the fact that there is no way to prevent or cure breast cancer.
Jan 21, 2012
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No-Salt Vegetable Soup with Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are a super healthy food promoted by the American Heart Association. This is a low-fat, salt-free recipe to help you get your sweet-potatoes.
Dec 11, 2011
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How and When to Choose the Best Cough Drop for You
Before you use a throat lozenge, make sure you need it. They are not candy. Check the active ingredients before choosing a cough drop.
Dec 11, 2011
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Turkey Soup Recipes for After-Thanksgiving Leftovers
After Thanksgiving, there are many choices for using roasted turkey soup. You can use just the turkey meat or practically the whole meal to create soups.
Nov 26, 2011
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Barriers from Infection in the Winter: Bundle up!
Try bundling up this year. Winter clothes keep us warm, but they are also important protection from infections that increase in the winter months.
Nov 25, 2011
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Extreme Dandruff: Seborrheic Dermatitis Begins at Puberty
Acne goes away with age. Dandruff due to oily skin does not. Consult with a dermatologist as soon as you can for a life-long treatment plan.
Oct 23, 2011
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Easy and Sweet Recipes for a Holiday Tea Party
Holiday tea parties require attractive and sweet finger foods. Miniature cheesecakes, pies and cheese fruit squares are easy to make.
Oct 16, 2011
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Savory Snacks for Holiday Tea Parties
Tiny, multi-layer and multi-colored pressed sandwiches; crackers and spreads; dips and party rye sandwiches are appropriate savory snacks for Holiday tea.
Oct 16, 2011
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