Articles, tagged with "centers for disease control", page 2
02nd August 2011
According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in three adults age 65 or older suffers a fall in their lifetime that leads to moderate or severe injuries and sometimes hospitalization. Research also reports that several of these falls occur every year...
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Shower Chairs Plus
07th July 2011
Will this be your future? Did you know that Social Security income represents two-thirds of income for women 65 and older? Did you know that without Social Security, an estimated 58% of widows aged 65 and older would live in poverty? 1
These findings ...
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IshanGoradiya
21st June 2011
In 2009, the Centers for Disease Control found that 63% of Americans were either overweight or obese. This number although egregious is not astonishing. Too many American’s consume fast food and don’t exercise. But I wouldn’t be surprised if the number o...
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sbh7884
21st June 2011
Research show that virtually five million persons (2% from the total human population in the U.S.) are sufferers of dog bites every year. In addition, dog bites list being the second most common cause of crisis situations inside hostipal wards While diff...
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Salvatore Fitzgerald
20th June 2011
Bed bugs have been making headlines in recent years as they’ve made their presence known from dorm rooms to five star resort hotels. Bed bugs are small non-flying parasitic insects that feed on the blood of people and animals while they sleep. Flat and o...
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Author:
iTriage
13th June 2011
It seems like a strange question to ask, but actually the flooring in your home can have a pretty big effect on your personal health. Of course, everyone is different and has different health needs, so one flooring option isn't going to be the absolute be...
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scottcarlos18
10th June 2011
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...
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Embrace Activism
09th June 2011
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 ...
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Author:
R.P.Bhalla
01st June 2011
I started doing research on diabetes when I learned of the astounding increase in the number of Americans who are afflicted with this health problem. Here is how it was announced:
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Diabetes up sharply in 1990s, s...
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KarlsArticles
09th May 2011
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...
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AmberTimmons
09th May 2011
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...
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Author:
AmberTimmons
27th April 2011
It is not uncommon to find people with an infected wound. In fact anyone is prone to it. However, some people are more prone than others in this matter. This could be because of a disintegrating immune system (effects of old age) or due to a deficiency of...
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Author:
absralleg
06th April 2011
How serious is teenage depression? Based on the studies of NIMH or National Institute for Mental Health in 2000, for every 100,000 teens, there were 8 who committed suicide. Moreover, according to the Centers for Disease Control, suicide remains one of th...
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Author:
Nelson Berry
05th April 2011
Parents have a growing concern about the toxicity of fire retardants. This concern
is often focused on PBDEs, commonly used toxic flame retardant chemicals that
are in just about everything. Should we be concerned? According to a unique study
conducted...
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Author:
Gloria MacTaggart
04th April 2011
The Internet contains more information on every topic imaginable than it ever has before, and mobile broadband service makes our access to this information almost instantaneous. Medical information is no exception. However, is there such a thing as too mu...
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Author:
Joseph Hildebrandt