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Register Now to Attend the 2010 Justice and Hope Conference Register Now to Attend the 2010 Justice and Hope Conference

Sarah Buel, JD Justice and Hope Domestic Violence Conference March 25, 2010 A Decade... 

The One Thing You May Not Know About Diabetes The One Thing You May Not Know About Diabetes

By Maureen Minnehan Jones More than 24 million people in the United States alone... 

Which Doctor Do You Want? Which Doctor Do You Want?

By DrT Decision anxiety sweeps the country now as daily news focuses on health... 

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Lose Weight

Use Your Personal Writing For Weight Loss And Creativity Use Your Personal Writing For Weight Loss And Creativity

Instead of eating, you discover what’s eating you. –Julia Cameron Julia... 

Which Diets Work Best? Which Diets Work Best?

The question of which diet works best can generate some heated opinions. At the same... 

New Category: Lose Weight New Category: Lose Weight

Obesity and hypertension go hand and hand in the land of chronic disease which now... 

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Manual Strangulation

Female homicidal strangulation in urban South Africa Female homicidal strangulation in urban South Africa

Femicide (homicide of women) is a world wide problem as evidenced in an October 2008 article that can be accessed by clicking here. The background piece of this article provides good information on strangulation as a homicidal or attempted homicidal act: “Strangulation is considered to be a form of mechanical asphyxia [17]. The mechanisms of death... [Read more of this review]

A Good Manual Strangulation Resource for Expert Witnesses A Good Manual Strangulation Resource for Expert Witnesses

Women who are survivors of domestic violence physical assaults often report that they were “choked” during one of those assaults. More often than not, the attack leaves no physical signs of neck trauma. In fact, pathologists and criminal investigators have known for some time that manual strangulation can take the life of a victim without... [Read more of this review]

Breaking Free of A Chokehold During A Domestic Violence Attack Breaking Free of A Chokehold During A Domestic Violence Attack

By Ellen Taliaferro, MD, FACEP We now know that manual strangulation as a form of domestic violence assault is not an uncommon form of physical assault. How can victims be safe then this happens to them? Help comes from the Expert Village website video on how to escape a Sleeper Hold & Strangulation  using Fung Fu, Click here to see this video... [Read more of this review]

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