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    Health Issues: Vision and Eye Health

    March 11th, 2018
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    Many of the problems that occur with vision, such as cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration, might well be prevented with […]

    Dr. Michael Miles’ Health Issues: Hypertension

    January 29th, 2018
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    Hypertension is defined as blood pressure above agreed upon limits.  Normal blood pressure is usually agreed to be 120/80.  These […]

    Dr. Michael Miles – Health Issues: Boosting Your Immune System

    December 18th, 2017
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    In the world of medicine it is the norm to treat disease.  What usually transpires is that a person waits […]

    Health Issues: Filtering out what’s in the water

    October 16th, 2017
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    Municipal water supplies invariably have contaminants, as do many well systems.  Fortunately, most healthy humans are resilient enough to withstand […]

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    Dr. Michael Miles discusses the Perils of Mercury

    September 14th, 2017
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    Mercury is a heavy metal found primarily in the crust of the earth in the form of Cinnabar or Vermillion.  […]

    Health Issues: What Exactly is a TIA?

    August 10th, 2017
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    TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) is a stroke, sometimes referred to as a “mini-stroke.”  It is precipitated by a blockage in […]

    Health Issue Swimmer’s Ear

    July 13th, 2017
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    I was driving through San Manuel the other day with a friend.  He saw some kids walking in the afternoon […]

    From Dr. Miles: Keeping Healthy When It’s Hot Outside

    June 15th, 2017
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    We are blessed in the high desert with slightly cooler temperatures than in the surrounding desert areas.  However, as the […]