Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "centers for disease control cdc" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Promote a Healthy Diet in Your Elder Care Routine If you’re the primary provider of your parent’s elder care, you may not realize they’re not eating a balanced diet. In an eight-year study performed by the centers for Disease Control (CDC) it was found that half of the top chronic conditions in those 6... http://www.articlealley.com/http://satyanarayan.articlealley.com/promote-a-healthy-diet-in-your-elder-care-routine-2400012.html 21st December 2011 Outdoor Worker Safety: The Heat Is On There’s an old saying that goes, “If you don’t like the weather, wait around a few minutes.” And lately this seems even truer, with 2011 bringing everything from stronger-than-normal weather events to the downright strange. This summer in the United Stat... http://www.articlealley.com/http://millonpeskin.articlealley.com/outdoor-worker-safety-the-heat-is-on-2394259.html 25th November 2011 Keep the Fourth Fun Through Fireworks Safety Every July, millions of Americans end their Independence Day celebrations with a display of fireworks. Most of us have great memories of fireworks -- sitting on a blanket under a canopy of color or using a sparkler to write our names in the air with glowi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://millonpeskin.articlealley.com/keep-the-fourth-fun-through-fireworks-safety-2348586.html 19th September 2011 Man Up and See Your Doctor A recent survey by the American Academy of Family Physicians revealed that over 50% of men hadn’t seen their doctor in the past year, and additional studies have shown that almost half of men in their 40’s have never had their cholesterol checked. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://itriage.articlealley.com/man-up-and-see-your-doctor-2328379.html 09th August 2011 Empowered Actively If you’re like me, you like being in charge and control of your life’s decisions. Of course, the actuality of that control is tempered with the reality of outside forces. In many situations, it’s best to release any attachment and adapt to what is. Recog... http://www.articlealley.com/http://embraceactivism.articlealley.com/empowered-actively-2272450.html 10th June 2011 One-Minute Cure: The Answer To All Diseases! Do you know ... That the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that one in five adults in the U.S. does not have any health insurance? This adds up to almost 45 million Americans with no insurance! Of those that do have health Insurance, 20 million ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://rpbhalla.articlealley.com/oneminute-cure-the-answer-to-all-diseases-2272095.html 09th June 2011 pregnant for first time n the first time of pregnancy , there are a lot of things you want to know . so i will begin with you from the begining.first of all if you want to be pregnant you should do the following you should go to your practitioner as your practitioner w... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mokmos.articlealley.com/pregnant-for-first-time-2258469.html 01st June 2011 Concerning Extermination, Pests Such As Rats Must Be Prioritized One of the most frequent headaches of a typical household is pests. They come in various forms, such as mosquitoes, cockroaches, bed bugs, fleas, or rats. New York City, being a large city, with less than ideal conditions in terms of all round cleanliness... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ambertimmons.articlealley.com/concerning-extermination-pests-such-as-rats-must-be-prioritized-2217300.html 09th May 2011 Pest Extermination: How Rats Lower Total Well Being Among the most frequent problems of any home is pests. They come in various forms, such as mosquitoes, cockroaches, bed bugs, fleas, or rats. New York City, as a huge city, with less than excellent conditions with regards to overall cleanliness has its sh... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ambertimmons.articlealley.com/pest-extermination-how-rats-lower-total-well-being-2217246.html 09th May 2011 5 Crucial Things You Need To Know About Lyme Arthritis If you are bitten by an infected tick, you could get Lyme disease. The disease was identified after rheumatoid arthritis cases rose in children in 1975. Research determined that ticks infected with the Borelia burgdorferi bacteria were the source of the d... http://www.articlealley.com/http://melissa.articlealley.com/5-crucial-things-you-need-to-know-about-lyme-arthritis-2021597.html 10th February 2011 What Medicare Beneficiaries Should Know if They Have Diabetes Are you diabetic or pre-diabetic? As of 2007, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) cited diabetes as the seventh leading cause of death in the U.S. Plus as of June 2008 the CDC estimated that approximately 24 million Americans have diabetes, while anothe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alfredwinston.articlealley.com/what-medicare-beneficiaries-should-know-if-they-have-diabetes-1907445.html 17th December 2010 The Up and Coming Cash Only Medical Practice Health insurance companies are taking over the medical industry at an alarming rate. According to research, about 9 out of every 10 doctors are contracted with managed-care services or insurance companies, making it difficult for them to control their own... http://www.articlealley.com/http://highprocs.articlealley.com/the-up-and-coming-cash-only-medical-practice-1797710.html 18th October 2010 Air Sanitizer Helps Fight the Flu & Stay Healthy Flu is the Leading Cause of Death Flu & Pneumonia are Leading Causes of Death according to the Centers for Disease Control. When providing care to a household member who is sick with the flu, protect yourself and others who are not sick with the use of a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://djkeller.articlealley.com/air-sanitizer-helps-fight-the-flu--stay-healthy-1746518.html 15th September 2010 What Men Over the Age of 65 Need to Know about Prostate Cancer What Men Over the Age of 65 Need to Know about Prostate Cancer First, the good news: 2006 figures from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) show a steady decline (approximately 60 percent) in deaths from prostate cancer over the last 20 years. Now, th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alfredwinston.articlealley.com/what-men-over-the-age-of-65-need-to-know-about-prostate-cancer-1732845.html 07th September 2010 American Steps Against Childhood Obesity A few years back, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) came out with a four-year study entitled "Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Children and Adolescents: United States." It revealed that over nine-million American children between the ages of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://marketinger.articlealley.com/american-steps-against-childhood-obesity-1638265.html 06th July 2010 How to Buy Omega-3 Supplements A study conducted by the Harvard University in conjunction with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) showed that omega-3 deficiency is the 8th leading cause of death in America accounting for about 96,000 deaths a year. The need for omega-3 supplementati... http://www.articlealley.com/http://kevinagrawal.articlealley.com/how-to-buy-omega3-supplements-1555835.html 19th May 2010 Baby Flu - How to Prevent It is that point of year again: baby flu season. Every year, millions of people hunker down in the fall to get ready for the annual onset of baby flu eruptions. With the season comes an onslaught of visits to the finest, pediatricians' offices and, or a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://joegolz.articlealley.com/baby-flu---how-to-prevent-1544092.html 12th May 2010 The Debate on Vaccination Vaccines and immunization shots for school were never my thing from the beginning. In fact, I didn't know any kids who were cool with needles. We usually went into the clinic kicking and screaming. Not only because it hurt to have a needle stabbed into o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://carlspencer.articlealley.com/the-debate-on-vaccination-1508663.html 19th April 2010 Many Suffering from Arthritic Pain can Find Relief Now According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), over 46 million adults suffer from arthritis, and almost 19 million adults have to curtail their activities due to arthritis. The CDC projects that, by the year 2030, 67 million adults will have arthriti... http://www.articlealley.com/http://danepearson.articlealley.com/many-suffering-from-arthritic-pain-can-find-relief-now-1374342.html 02nd February 2010 Why is the Flu So Dangerous for People with Diabetes? The flu is more dangerous for diabetics than it is for others. Why is this so? Any kind of sickness raises blood-sugar levels in diabetics. In fact, an Illness can prevent a diabetic from eating properly, which further affects blood-glucose levels. Di... http://www.articlealley.com/http://glenfordrobinson.articlealley.com/why-is-the-flu-so-dangerous-for-people-with-diabetes-1348198.html 15th January 2010 Schools “Score” Using Self Storage for Sports Equipment Gym class is a lot different than it use to be. Back in the day, a note from Mom could get you out of gym class altogether, and for the most benign of reasons…a toothache, a headache, or simply because you didn't want to "dress out" on that particular ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnstevens2.articlealley.com/schools-score-using-self-storage-for-sports-equipment-1344947.html 14th January 2010 What to Do If Another Dog Bites Your Dog If you are asking yourself, " a dog bit my dog, what should I do?" Let need guide you through this situation with some clear and simple steps you need to take to protect your dog and yourself. Dog bites are much more common than you think. According t... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lukeblaise.articlealley.com/what-to-do-if-another-dog-bites-your-dog-1277942.html 08th December 2009 Swine Flu??? Swine flu has certainly made its way into the media. Each day, several of my patients ask my opinion as to whether or not the vaccine is a good idea for them and their families. So here is my opinion. First, let's keep things in perspective. According... http://www.articlealley.com/http://drarscopelliti2.articlealley.com/swine-flu-1251362.html 24th November 2009 An Introduction to Morgellon’s disease Morgellon's disease is a very rare and mysterious skin condition that has been reported recently in the US and a number of other countries. It is characterized by itchy, painful skin lesions and a creepy-crawly sensation of fibers growing from inside the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://safiurrahman.articlealley.com/an-introduction-to-morgellons-disease-1232858.html 15th November 2009 The Ecotones Duet Sound Machine Do you happen to be one of the millions of people who experience sleep difficulties? Sometimes just falling asleep or staying asleep can be a task all in its own. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released the figure that nearly 500 million people suf... http://www.articlealley.com/http://articlesalive.articlealley.com/the-ecotones-duet-sound-machine-1225957.html 11th November 2009 Fitness tips Are you stressed about the swine flu or the h1n1 flu? Or are you just stressed about whatever is going on in your life? It doesn't matter. Stress and swine flu are a bad mix. Read on to find out why and what you can do about it.? This means that the swine... http://www.articlealley.com/http://rolandonsteine.articlealley.com/fitness-tips-1208073.html 30th October 2009 Health Wellness Program In spite of over $2.2 trillion dollars spent on health care, there are close to 46 million Americans without coverage. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) established a ten year reserve budget for health reform of $635 billion dollars b... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mcj1012.articlealley.com/health-wellness-program-1188601.html 20th October 2009 Houston - STD And Its Effects Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 Sexually transmitted diseases are among the most common infections in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an estimated 15.3 million new cases of STDs are reported each ye... http://www.articlealley.com/http://stdclinic.articlealley.com/houston--std-and-its-effects-1112992.html 23rd September 2009 STD And Its Effects - Phoenix Call Today: 1(888)MAX-LABS or 1(888)629-5227 Sexually transmitted diseases are among the most common infections in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), an estimated 15.3 million new cases of STDs are reported each ye... http://www.articlealley.com/http://stdclinic.articlealley.com/std-and-its-effects--phoenix-1093892.html 17th September 2009 Low Sodium Diets and Why Most People Need Them Most people eat much more sodium than the recommended daily limit. Dietary guidelines suggest healthy adults should be eating a maximum of 2300 mg of sodium each day (the equivalent of 1 tsp.). The average American takes in over 4,000 mg every day on aver... http://www.articlealley.com/http://quest4health.articlealley.com/low-sodium-diets-and-why-most-people-need-them-1077328.html 10th September 2009 Common parasitic infections: How safe are you? Almost three decades ago, a US national survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) made a startling discovery - that one out of every six persons surveyed harbored one or more parasites. Today, new research says that a single human being... http://www.articlealley.com/http://danny2.articlealley.com/common-parasitic-infections-how-safe-are-you-1057064.html 30th August 2009 Pandemic Preparedness for the Upcoming Flu Season Swine flu seems to have dropped off the radar lately. After initially panicked reports and concerns, trips to Mexico being cancelled, and loads of misinformation floating around, most folks seem to have settled into a "Well, that wasn't so bad" attitude. ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://ellewood.articlealley.com/pandemic-preparedness-for-the-upcoming-flu-season-1053934.html 28th August 2009 Travel Advisory Update On The Flu In Mexico This article is chiefly an update on the uproarious swine flu that was lodged on Mexico including all of its different places. This article shows how now even the "travel advisory" on Mexico has been lifted. So don't hold back and come visit Puerto Vallar... http://www.articlealley.com/http://pvrpv.articlealley.com/travel-advisory-update-on-the-flu-in-mexico-913625.html 04th June 2009 Air Purifiers Health Benefits The connection between many health problems and the quality of air we breathe is becoming increasingly evident. In recent years, cases of allergies and asthma have increased considerably. In the United States alone, more than 9% of U.S. children below 18 ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://raphaelo.articlealley.com/air-purifiers-health-benefits-897286.html 18th May 2009 Infertility Statistics – Pregnancy Success Rates The term infertility refers to actively trying to conceive for a year or more with no results. It can also refer to constant failed pregnancies. Infertility statistics are based upon the amount of reported cases in any given year. Below are several statis... http://www.articlealley.com/http://danielberry.articlealley.com/infertility-statistics--pregnancy-success-rates-803201.html 02nd March 2009 Weight Loss Surgery in Wyoming Obesity is a public health crisis in Wyoming. Across our state, the number of overweight and obese individuals is rapidly increasing. In the Cowboy State more than 60% of the population is overweight or obese. According to recent data from the U.S. Publ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://craigbthompson.articlealley.com/weight-loss-surgery-in-wyoming-730824.html 29th December 2008 Weight Loss Surgery in South Dakota An epidemic is raging in our state: the obesity epidemic. Across South Dakota, the number of overweight and obese individuals is rapidly increasing. In the Mount Rushmore State almost 63% of adults are overweight or obese. This epidemic is costing Sou... http://www.articlealley.com/http://craigbthompson.articlealley.com/weight-loss-surgery-in-south-dakota-728030.html 19th December 2008 Weight Loss Surgery in North Dakota Obesity is epidemic here in North Dakota. Across our state, the number of overweight and obese individuals is rapidly increasing. In the Peace Garden State alone some 60% of the population is overweight or obese - and among North Dakota's American Indian ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://craigbthompson.articlealley.com/weight-loss-surgery-in-north-dakota-727004.html 19th December 2008 Weight Loss Surgery in Hawaii Hawaii is at war - a war on obesity. Obesity - the condition of being significantly above one's healthy weight - is attacking the health and lifespan of Hawaiians on every island, and of Americans nationwide. In fact, obesity is the second most common cau... http://www.articlealley.com/http://craigbthompson.articlealley.com/weight-loss-surgery-in-hawaii-707921.html 03rd December 2008 Weight Loss Surgery in Alabama Obesity -- the condition of being significantly above one's healthy weight -- is a health crisis in Alabama. Across our state, the number of overweight and obese individuals is rapidly increasing. In fact, almost 65% of the population of Alabama is overwe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://craigbthompson.articlealley.com/weight-loss-surgery-in-alabama-706323.html 02nd December 2008 Houston Dog Bite Lawyer A Houston dog bite lawyer is who you need to call if you've been the victim of a dog bite or attack in Texas. Estimated to cost victims over a billion dollars annually, dog bites are not only costly, but can leave lasting emotional damage. As for the medi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://brettwest.articlealley.com/houston-dog-bite-lawyer-698945.html 30th November 2008 Anthrax Treatments May Cause More Harm Than Good The centers for Disease Control (CDC) explains that anthrax is "an acute infectious disease caused by the spore-forming bacterium Bacillus anthracis." While most individuals in America believe that anthrax will likely come from a terrorism attack, it actu... http://www.articlealley.com/http://legal.articlealley.com/anthrax-treatments-may-cause-more-harm-than-good-638653.html 15th September 2008 Contact Lens Care & Infection Prevention Over the past two years, several popular contact lens solutions have been linked to cases of serious eye infections. The most recent case involved Advanced Medical Optical's Complete® MoisturePlus™ solution, which was recalled in May of 2007, as it was... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chelseafrancis.articlealley.com/contact-lens-care--infection-prevention-623351.html 06th September 2008 Why is Chlorine Present in Drinking Water? Why should chlorine be present in our drinking water? It is for very good reasons, as the treatment and distribution of safe drinking water are considered by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as one of the major public health achievements of the ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://eliaelevi.articlealley.com/why-is-chlorine-present-in-drinking-water-622290.html 05th September 2008 Warnings of Water Contamination Still Exist While there are laws and acts that exist to protect the water supplies; contaminants still manage to find there way into our everyday drinking supply. It is of the up most importance that harmful materials being used in production are contained and cross-... http://www.articlealley.com/http://legal.articlealley.com/warnings-of-water-contamination-still-exist-605527.html 21st August 2008