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29th September 2009
AIDS is such a threatening disease that everyone scare of it but how many of us really understand and take appropriate precaution regarding to this disease? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in US, there is 75% of men and 2... Read >
Author: Anna Peacocks29th September 2009
Hoodia Gordonii is your solution to weight loss
Overweight and obesity are actual problems for the American population, but much more for women who are trying to look better.
Close to 60 million Americans are overweight or obese, but the problem is... Read >
Author: mahjabi kauser28th September 2009
Cerebral Palsy and disability Cerebral palsy is an incapacity which has had a huge impact on both children and adults internationally. According to the Center for disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 10,000 babies in the US alone develop cerebr... Read >
Author: Aubrey Henderson28th September 2009
What keeps Americans awake at night? While for some it may have been too much pizza, for most business people today, especially entrepreneurs, managers, and executives, it’s stress. There’s just too much to do, and not enough time to do it. The result... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Statistics from the National Federation of State High School Associations reveal that, in 1999, 15 students perished while playing in high school football games. This fact received little to no coverage in the national media. Angry parents did not parade ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
The friendship of teens and steroids has been the subject of great concern in the past couple of decades. The relation of teens and steroids is growing more and more deep, and the situation is getting alarming. Health organizations have always been endeav... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
When wondering which option is better for a pregnancy after tubal ligation, you can now find the pregnancy statistics which will give you the answer. You can find these statistics in the largest study to date on tubal reversal patients and since the resu... Read >
Author: Sandra Wilson22nd September 2009
Anabolic steroids, the synthetic derivatives of testosterone (a potent androgenic male sex hormone), are one of the most extensively used drugs today. However, the magnitude of steroid abuse is more than the genuine medical use of steroids. Medically, ana... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), self-reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis collectively affects nearly 43 million Americans--or about 1 in 5 adults. Another 23 million have chronic musculoskeletal symptoms that suggest the... Read >
Author: vivek chaturvedi21st September 2009
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are thousands of Americans who are infected with one of the most active virus known to man --- the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). Scientists have been studying how the virus works bec... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Reflexes, blood pressure, eyesight and respiration -all are commonly checked during an annual physical exam. But often overlooked during checkups is what many call "the mirror of your health" - the feet.
The human foot often is the first to show initia... Read >
Author: wbdoyle21st September 2009
Hand washing has become a part of our culture. Hand washing and other hygienic practices are taught at every level of school, advocated in the work place, and emphasized during medical training. According to the United States Centers of Disease Control an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
The antioxidant vitamins found in fruits, vegetables, teas and supplements are proving to be powerful agents in the fight against disease causing free radicals.
The original concept was to take recommended daily allowance (RDA) of vitamins to a level t... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
While there is currently no vaccine against H1N1 flu, you can take safety measures to help prevent the spread of germs both in the workplace and at home.
These simple guidelines can better protect the safety and health of your employees and their fami... Read >
Author: Margarette A Cather17th September 2009
Did you know that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the percentage of American's who are overweight or obese and over the age of 20 rests around 70%? This means that the majority of Americans who are over age 20 are overweight... Read >
Author: Jane Morrison16th September 2009
Sometimes perceived as a health risk, workout centers opt for new technology that makes steam rooms immune to mold, mildew and bacteria.
Idaho Falls, Idaho - A new hybrid steam room that prevents the growth of mold, mildew, bacteria and all types... Read >
Author: Ryan Nielson15th September 2009
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer has been around for years, but the research was never quite clear whether it was as effective against germs as washing your hands. The verdict is in, and it looks like hand sanitizer is at least as effective. An alcohol free h... Read >
Author: isabel15th September 2009
In an effort to help keep members healthy and flu-free this year, Independence Blue Cross (IBC) will offer coverage for the administration costs of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine when it becomes available. In addition IBC will continue to cover seasonal flu... Read >
15th September 2009
The H1N1 virus swine flu shots should arrive in October. Did you know that the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) is recommending that at risk groups should get both the regular flu shot and the two series H1N1 virus flu shots? Wow, that m... Read >
Author: rkeinc11th September 2009
Then medical price points started to rise, people started to live longer and the medical profession became adept at curing various diseases and saving and prolonging the lives of shoppers with serious injuries and life-threatening illnesses. Health care a... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer11th September 2009
Then medical price points started to rise, people started to live longer and the medical profession became adept at curing various diseases and saving and prolonging the lives of shoppers with serious injuries and life-threatening illnesses. Health care a... Read >
Author: Lukas Hofbauer10th September 2009
Many students in the region are still waiting for school to open. Labor Day is a few days off, and the beaches keep drawing crowds.
But efforts to head off the fall flu season are already in full swing, weeks ahead of schedule.
Many county health cl... Read >
10th September 2009
In an effort to help keep members healthy and flu-free this year, Independence Blue Cross (IBC) will offer coverage for the administration costs of the H1N1 (swine flu) vaccine when it becomes available. In addition IBC will continue to cover seasonal flu... Read >
10th September 2009
Alcohol abuse is one of the biggest health problems among teenagers that a recent government survey showed that this is the most commonly abused substance among people aged 21 years and below followed by tobacco and illegal drugs.
Another survey also p... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group08th September 2009
The H1N1 virus, or swine flu, is likely to increase health insurers' medical costs and hospitals' patient volumes this fall and winter. The extent of those increases depends on how severe and expansive the infection is.
Hospitals and health insurers a... Read >
07th September 2009
As concern over the H1N1 virus intensifies, Quad-City employers are hoping a dose of prevention now protects their workers and workplaces from any serious outbreaks in the future.
Companies of all sizes are making plans to thwart the spread of H1N1... Read >
30th August 2009
To function correctly, the body requires glucose. But sometimes the body becomes incapable of processing the sugar that it receives from foods we consume. As soon as the body is incapable of processing sugar effectively, we have diabetes. Being aware of w... Read >
Author: John Richmond26th August 2009
Preventing dental disease is an important feature, which is to be paid more emphasis by the dog lovers or dog owners. Dental disease is given priority in the health schedule of the dog nowadays because of the association of the dental diseases with system... Read >
Author: Raul Levine23rd August 2009
Bedbugs were first carried to the US by early ECU colonists and were a universal trouble in the U. S. leading to and all through the world war ii period. Thru the extensive use of DDT from 1940 into the 1950s, bedbugs by and huge disappeared from North A... Read >
Author: Allen Knox19th August 2009
"Domestic violence causes far more pain than the visible marks of bruises and scars. It is devastating to be abused by someone that you love and thinks loves you in return." Those are the words of California Senator Diane Feinstein.
According to The C... Read >
Author: Daryl Campbell13th August 2009
Overweight and obesity are actual problems for the American population, but much more for women who are trying to look better.
Close to 60 million Americans are overweight or obese, but the problem is more relevant into the minorities. Acording to the... Read >
Author: Damien Fowler10th August 2009
Did you know that according to the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
* 7 out of 10 deaths among Americans each year are from chronic diseases.
* In 2005, 133 million Americans—almost 1 out of every 2 adults—had at least one chroni... Read >
Author: Patti Olson07th August 2009
Science has not yet been able to steer us towards the cause of autism, a serious developmental disorder which affects children from birth. Normal patterns of development are absent in the autistic child and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention de... Read >
03rd August 2009
Asthma, a disease of the human respiratory system, which narrows the airways, commonly in response to a "trigger" such as an exposure to an allergen, exercise, cold air, or emotional stress. This narrowing can cause symptoms like shortness of breath, whee... Read >
Author: wbdoyle02nd August 2009
The pandemic alert scale for swine flu is now at phase 5, meaning a global flu epidemic is deemed "imminent" according to the World Health Organization (WHO). According to the Centers For Disease Control and prevention (CDC) "people at higher risk of flu... Read >
Author: Luke Ryder01st August 2009
Genital herpes is a viral infection characterized by outbreaks of painful sores on the genitals. Most often it spreads through sexual contact. Once infected, a person carries the virus permanently in a latent form in the nerve cells; there is no cure. An ... Read >
Author: john daniel01st August 2009
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Phobia in Dentistry (Dental Fear)
Dental fear or fear of going to the dentist is often joked about, but in reality, is a serious state. It is estimated tha... Read >
Author: dental01st August 2009
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tells us that skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. The two most common types, basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas, are highly treatable forms of the disease. The third... Read >
Author: World Vitamins Online31st July 2009
Road accident kills approximately 43,000 people every year, making it the number one cause of preventable deaths in the US, according to a study conducted by the Department of Transportation.
A survey done by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group31st July 2009
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning that pregnant women are at higher risk for life-threatening complications from the Swine Flu. Six of thirty-four U.S. pregnant women with confirmed swine flu contracted pneumonia and died... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards31st July 2009
With the increasing number of reported swine flu cases and deaths more and more people are beginning to ask this question. According to guidelines posted by the Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the first line of personal influenza pro... Read >
Author: Luke Ryder31st July 2009
Wash your hands
Basic way of preventing getting infected is washing your hands frequently, especially after coughing or sneezing. You can use soap and water, alcohol-based hand sanitizers are also effective. Hand sanitizers can be used when water isn... Read >
Author: Luzia31st July 2009
The most recent research statistics on growing obesity disclose a dangerously overweight world population. During the last 10 years, there was a dramatic increase in obesity in the world, especially in the United States, England, and Canada. Over the year... Read >
Author: petersonbran24th July 2009
According to a recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study, more U.S. households are going without a landline: one in five homes has no traditional telephone. With so many Americans relying on a combination of cell phone use and VoIP service ... Read >
Author: Marian Bell23rd July 2009
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) today expressed support for the Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2009, federal legislation aimed at helping to more effectively manage ever-growing infestations of the blood sucking pest.
Virtually no... Read >
Author: Pests23rd July 2009
Recently, multinational food company Nestle announced a recall on its refrigerated cookie dough products called Toll House after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) warned that these were linked... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group17th July 2009
According to U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in United States. Although colon cleansing is not a popular term in the medical world, it is becoming common and many individuals have r... Read >
Author: Alfred Johnson16th July 2009
Shop with caution! How to lose belly or stomach fat scams are growing rapidly on the Internet."Clearly, the FDA does not have sufficient resources to police the Internet. The amount of lies and deception online is reaching epic proportions." States Michae... Read >
Author: Terri Poole12th July 2009
Don't skim over this article. It could change how you live, especially as you are. Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. Hard evidence proves it's next to imp... Read >
Author: Liz Cardenas10th July 2009
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention one in three US citizens has elevated blood Hypertension is a major risk factor in developing heart problems, congestive heart failure, kidney disease, and stroke. Heart disease is the Number 1 k... Read >
Author: Damien Bruce09th July 2009
Don't skim over this article. It could change how you live, especially as you are. Those of us at Always Faithful Publications and New Body New Life would like to give you this message: Shop with caution for diet and weight loss products, especially on t... Read >
Author: Vincent Wolfe07th July 2009
Don't dismiss this, we are talking about your life, health, and future here.Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. Hard evidence proves it's next to impossible... Read >
Author: Mary Scotts06th July 2009
You could recall that learning how is the swine influenza broadcast is one sure strategy for preventing getting infected by the disease.No doubt about it, the swine flu pandemic is all you hear on the morning news and what you read in the newspapers. With... Read >
Author: Jackie Woodard05th July 2009
Don't skim over this article. It could change how you live, especially as you are. Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. The truth is, no diet or weight loss ... Read >
Author: Chrissy Parks05th July 2009
Don't skim over this article. It could change how you live, especially as you are. As a public service, all of us at Always Faithful Publications and New Body New Life would like to warn people about the growing fraud on the Internet regarding products ... Read >
Author: Dion Booker04th July 2009
This may not seem like a concern right now, buy excess fat will have a damaging effect on your health when you get older.Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry.... Read >
Author: Marina Newton30th June 2009
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that several studies have suggested that car accident is the leading cause of death among American children.
According to CDC, 1,335 children ages 14 years and below were killed in car crashes i... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group30th June 2009
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that driving under the influence (DUI) kills 36 people in the US and injures 700 other every day. With this growing problem, the federal and state agencies have conducted several studies about DUI... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group30th June 2009
This may not seem like a concern right now, buy excess fat will have a damaging effect on your health when you get older.Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. ... Read >
Author: Farra Neal30th June 2009
This may not seem like a concern right now, buy excess fat will have a damaging effect on your health when you get older.Those of us at Always Faithful Publications and New Body New Life would like to give you this message: Shop with caution for diet and ... Read >
Author: Sky Burch30th June 2009
Don't dismiss this, we are talking about your life, health, and future here.Always faithful publications would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. Hard evidence proves it's next to impossible ... Read >
Author: Gigi Boyd29th June 2009
Pay attention to this news, it could affect your quality of life.As a public service, all of us at Always Faithful Publications and New Body New Life would like to warn people about the growing fraud on the Internet regarding products that promise to los... Read >
Author: Dion Booker29th June 2009
Pay attention to this news, it could affect your quality of life.As a public service, all of us at Always Faithful Publications and New Body New Life would like to warn people about the growing fraud on the Internet regarding products that promise to los... Read >
Author: Deb Mckee29th June 2009
As a public service, we would like to warn people about the growing fraud on the Internet regarding products that promise to lose belly or stomach fat.The truth is, no diet or weight loss product is proven to reduce belly or stomach fat permanently."Clear... Read >
Author: Boyd Hooper28th June 2009
As a publisher of self help information, we would like to caution the public against the fraud running rampant in the diet and weight loss industry. Hard evidence proves it's next to impossible to lose belly or stomach fat with commercial diet or weight l... Read >
Author: Tracy Chapman28th June 2009
As a public service, we would like to warn people about the growing fraud on the Internet regarding products that promise to lose belly or stomach fat.Hard evidence proves it's next to impossible to lose belly or stomach fat with commercial diet or weight... Read >
Author: Deb Mckee27th June 2009
Shop with caution! How to lose belly or stomach fat scams are growing rapidly on the Internet.Hard evidence proves it's next to impossible to lose belly or stomach fat with commercial diet or weight loss products."Clearly, the FDA does not have sufficient... Read >
Author: Boyd Hooper26th June 2009
Since the introduction of Water Park in the late 1940s, this recreational area has become popular especially for families with small children. But its popularity comes with a price. According to statistics, drowning is the second leading cause of preven... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group26th June 2009
Water park is a popular summer destination especially for teenagers and families with young children. But with numerous freak accidents which happened in this popular destination, some vacationers worry about their own safety and their children’s.
... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group26th June 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Neal Spruce
Does reaching menopause mean you're destined to gain excess weight? Is losing weight after menopause harder than it would be before menopause? The purpose of this article is to explore these questions and discuss the key ... Read >
Author: Neal Spruce22nd June 2009
The 2009 outbreak of swine flu or H1N1 virus is recently hugging the limelight due to the potential harm or effects it can have on a patient or on a community. Unfortunately, the source of the virus still cannot be traced.
Before the first case in the... Read >
Author: Caksut22nd June 2009
Some complications among pregnant women as the Swine Flu continue to spread across the country, and soon to the world, and that this high-risk group needs to take antivirals as soon as infection is suspected. Just like what happen to a pregnant woman in ... Read >
Author: Caksut19th June 2009
If you’re considering an inground swimming pool to jazz up your Michigan home, don’t forget that becoming a pool owner is a responsibility. That means you not only have to take care of your investment; you also owe it to everyone who enjoys your ingr... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta19th June 2009
Pool parties are typically fun for all ages, but the United States based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that alcohol use can turn a terrific event into a tragic one. In fact, alcohol use is associated with up to 50% of all water-re... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta18th June 2009
In a survey conducted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), more than 500,000 Americans are treated for bicycle-related injuries in hospitals and more than 700 people die because of it.
Meanwhile, the CDCP’s survey also showed that c... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group18th June 2009
A pandemic second quarter of 2009 outbreak of influenza A (H1N1) virus is a new strain of influenza virus identified commonly referred to as Swine Flu confirmed cases topped almost 6,000 individuals, as Belgium became the latest European nation to be hit ... Read >
Author: Tanay18th June 2009
Newsbreak on the flash “A new strain of Swine Flu that has killed 149 and sickened nearly two thousand in Mexico has spread to the United States and is raising fears of a possible pandemic.” Through this article you will learn more about the disease ... Read >
Author: Tanay15th June 2009
Arthritis, a serious and devastating condition affecting nearly one in three adult Americans, is the leading cause of disability in America. With over 100 different kinds of arthritis and joint disorders, continued research is critical to cure arthritis a... Read >
05th June 2009
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the swine influenza epidemic is growing in the United States and across the globe each day.
There are no particular swine influenza symptoms that can distinguish this new strain from oth... Read >
02nd June 2009
You may have heard about Swine Flu in the news and wondered what the disease really was, as well as whether you or your family members are at risk, and what can be done about it.
Swine Flu is the newest deadly disease that�s been taking a toll on hum... Read >
18th May 2009
The most threatening epidemic facing Americans today is not a deadly virus, it is obesity and the resulting often deadly diseases it can cause, such as diabetes and cardiovascular conditions. In fact, Type 2 diabetes is being diagnosed routinely in teens ... Read >
Author: naturalremedies14th May 2009
Every year, thousands of American children are either injured or killed in motor vehicle accidents. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) reports that the leading causes of accidental child (aged 14 and under) injuries and death are due to... Read >
Author: Amitabh Kumar12th May 2009
Swine flu or swine influenza is a disease common in swine, with normal flu-like symptoms, but caused by any strain of the swine influenza virus (SIV - virus endemic in pigs). Though rare in humans, individuals with greater exposure to swine could contract... Read >
Author: Eric Kampel11th May 2009
Is the swine flu sweeping across the country like wild fire or just a few states?. Barack Obama has hopes that the swine flu virus will run its course "like ordinary flus. The government reported more than two dozen new cases and Continental Airline... Read >
Author: Bweiss08th May 2009
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported today that swine flu cases worldwide have increased to 236, up from 147 on Wednesday. A total of 109 cases have been confirmed here in the U.S. across 11 states, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prev... Read >
Author: Move Trends08th May 2009
A recent federal study based on 2007 data reports that Oklahoma and Utah are leading the country toward the cell-phone-only norm. One out of every four households in these states has given up on landlines. Following closely behind are Nebraska, Arkansas, ... Read >
Author: Elena Tentser06th May 2009
The rising cost of car tags is grabbing headlines as six state legislators return to Jackson Tuesday to continue debating how much to raise Mississippi's cigarette tax, but the equally serious matter of smoking and its health care costs remains a major pa... Read >
Author: kjiuy05th May 2009
In America, people think that dogs are really man’s best friend. No matter what part of the country, North or South, city or country, people have dogs. Often times dogs are treated as well as or better than humans by their owners. As with most things, t... Read >
Author: Jerry Work28th April 2009
States are cracking down on drunk driving. DWI and DUI laws across the nation are becoming stricter and being enforced with greater diligence. Why is drunk driving such as big deal? What happens to your body when you drink that makes driving so dangerous?... Read >
Author: Denise B28th April 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 David Bressman
Every 23 seconds, one person in the United States sustains a brain injury.
Generally, there are two types of brain injuries: Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). An ABI generally encompasses... Read >
09th April 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, the prevalence of asthma around the world has doubled in the last 15 years. In the US, the Centers for ... Read >
Author: Tina Allen Liddle Kidz08th April 2009
The state legislators in Austin are concerned with all aspects of education for the children in our state. Of course, we want to know that when we send our next generation of leaders to a public school in Texas that they are receiving the best possible ed... Read >
Author: Tony R. Bertolino01st April 2009
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an estimated 44.5 million adults in the United States smoke cigarettes and may suffer from a nicotine addiction. But, what exactly is a smoking or nicotine addiction? Well, the medical community ... Read >
Author: Vcoach27th March 2009
Drugs were developed to serve a particular purpose, to serve as a medication for a specific medical condition, as steroids were developed to treat hypogonadism, a medical condition in which the testes do not produce sufficient testosterone for normal grow... Read >
Author: lauragray12309th March 2009
For aspirant global travelers, understanding your destination is as important as getting there. Fortunately, information abounds. You can research any city, any town or village and be sure to find helpful tips about the geography, culture and climate. Of ... Read >
Author: michael russell 09th March 2009
For aspirant global travelers, understanding your destination is as important as getting there. Fortunately, information abounds. You can research any city, any town or village and be sure to find helpful tips about the geography, culture and climate. Of ... Read >
Author: michael russell 05th March 2009
Deaths from prescription drug overdoses have reached epidemic proportions. What can you do to protect yourself and your loved ones?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced that deaths from prescription drug overdoses, es... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart10th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Researchers are administering a new method of treatment for patients who are suffering from decreased motor skills following a traumatic brain injury. The method being utilized is a form of brain stimulation.
The newl... Read >
Author: LegalView10th February 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Peanut Butter Recall For 2009
Recently, the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) issued a recall of peanut butter manufactured from its Blakely, Georgia production plant after reports from nearly 500 individuals who ha... Read >
Author: LegalView05th February 2009
Today many of the rich and the affluent still face many of the challenges that come with the "wealthy lifestyle", a new paradigm is emerging in the United States and further predictions state, Europe.
According to a new research study that shows the oc... Read >
Author: ictsystem0830th January 2009
Genital herpes may not be deadly, but it can be physically painful and emotionally debilitating. Those who have it may suffer from painful sores as well as feelings of shame, regret, isolation, and undesirability.
"We, as a society, don’t do well wit... Read >
Author: lluuczi28s30th January 2009
Genital herpes may not be deadly, but it can be physically painful and emotionally debilitating. Those who have it may suffer from painful sores as well as feelings of shame, regret, isolation, and undesirability.
"We, as a society, don’t do well wit... Read >
Author: Luzia17th January 2009
Researchers recently found that after testing 26 "walking-wounded" individuals who suffered from brain damage, that their brain damage increased feelings of spirituality, according to research conducted by the University of Missouri-Columbia.
A standar... Read >
Author: Legal08th January 2009
Games are definitely fun, especially for children. Nevertheless live in sports can attack into a hospice disaster for your kids. Statistical figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that annually close to 800,000 children underg... Read >
Author: Joey Singer08th January 2009
Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, a drug that is addictive and can make it very hard, but not impossible, to quit. And no matter how long you have been smoking, quitting always brings benefits.
Many of the effects of smoking are reversible within days ... Read >
Author: savvyresearcher06th January 2009
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are an estimated 68 million dogs kept as pets in the United States. There are more than 1 million dog attacks reported each year. And there are estimates that an equal number of do... Read >
Author: Christopher M Davis, Attorney At Law08th December 2008
Survey results from 399,000 Americans conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans released today showed that a third of adults do not engage in the minimum recommended amounts of daily ... Read >
Author: TrekDesk05th December 2008
Dog bite laws
Dog bites are a national epidemic. Many legislators have developed with various methods to deal with this problem. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate the number of dog-bite-related emergency room visits at 300,000 per y... Read >
Author: SaraLovesDogs03rd December 2008
Healthy messages printed in local malls may encourage people to take the stairs instead of the elevator and even descend the stairs later, according to a team of British researchers.
The results showed that messages such as “Take the Stairs” or “... Read >
Author: Alex Baran03rd December 2008
Travel during a healthy pregnancy is safe and often provides a much needed distraction from the stress of preparing for a new baby. A few minutes of extra thought and preparation can make your journey relaxing and worry free.
If your itinerary will tak... Read >
Author: Nick Nikolis03rd December 2008
One of the best ways to spend time with your family is to go on family outings. Especially during summers, public and private pools are frequented by families that want to spend some time together. It is a sad fact that wrongful death lawyers in Los Angel... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group01st December 2008
Through the use of cigarettes, cigars, and chewing tobacco, nicotine is one of the most heavily used addictive drugs in the United States. In 2004, 29.2 percent of the U.S. population 12 and older-70.3 million people-used tobacco at least once in the mont... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith01st December 2008
Healthcare professionals are subjected to stressful work environments, both physically and mentally. Healthcare workers involved in lifting or shifting of patients or equipment are most likely to develop injuries. However, there are many other tasks that ... Read >
Author: Rakesh01st December 2008
Healthcare professionals are subjected to stressful work environments, both physically and mentally. Healthcare workers involved in lifting or shifting of patients or equipment are most likely to develop injuries. However, there are many other tasks that ... Read >
Author: Rakesh27th November 2008
If you are overweight you incur an important risk factor for high blood pressure (hypertension). For example if you are 20% overweight you are eight times more likely to have high blood pressure as someone of normal weight and if you are obese you definit... Read >
Author: Bob Storrs26th November 2008
In general healthy life expectancy has increased due to several factors of out lifestyle. During the span of the 20th century, average life expectancy jumped from around 49 years of age in 1901 up to 77 years by the century's end.
The center for Diseas... Read >
Author: John Halderman26th November 2008
Anxiety responses were needed in previous years to trigger the nervous system into a series of chemical reactions that would initiate action. For our ancestors, this fight or flight impulse often meant the difference between death and survival for anothe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer24th November 2008
As soon as the leaves fall from the trees the inevitable flu virus starts to spread. The symptoms are often the same, head-aches, coughs, fevers, sore throats and muscular pains. Google noticed an increase in the use of search terms for flu related sympto... Read >
Author: Creative SEO UK12th November 2008
In 1998, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that asthma increased 75% from 1980-1994 and in 2007, the EPA reported that an average of one out of every 13 school-age children suffers from asthma.* In fact, "asthma has become the most c... Read >
Author: CarolynSue11th November 2008
In 1998, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that asthma increased 75% from 1980-1994 and in 2007, the EPA reported that an average of one out of every 13 school-age children suffers from asthma.* In fact, "asthma has become the most c... Read >
Author: CarolynSue11th November 2008
In 1998, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that asthma increased 75% from 1980-1994 and in 2007, the EPA reported that an average of one out of every 13 school-age children suffers from asthma.* In fact, “asthma has become the most... Read >
Author: CarolynSue31st October 2008
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an estimated 44.5 million adults in the United States smoke cigarettes and may suffer from a nicotine addiction. But, what exactly is a smoking or nicotine addiction? Well, the medical community ... Read >
Author: Vcoach27th October 2008
Millions of people in the United States suffer from brain and head injuries due to accidents each year. Although there are minor cases, more than half of the incident is fatal and some even suffered to permanent brain damage while some died.
Head Injur... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group27th October 2008
Brain injury overview
The brain controls the physical, emotional, social and intellectual parts of humans. When it is damaged, it would definitely affect one’s life.
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, brain injury is the ... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group21st October 2008
Green superfoods are a great way to good health!Throughout life we’ve heard these words “Eat all your vegetables!” Our parents have told us. We tell our kids. And most times, we need to tell ourselves!So tell me again? What could possibly make eatin... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal13th October 2008
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 15 million cases of sexually transmitted diseases reported in the US each year. With rising divorce rates and incidences of infidelity, it is no wonder that the number of sexu... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON13th October 2008
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is an epidemic and alarming metabolic disorder. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that in 2005 the prevalence of diabetes in the United States was 20.8 million. Diabetes is diagnosed in 14.6 mil... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer13th October 2008
Whether you're taking a once-in-a-lifetime vacation or just another business trip away from your family, if you're traveling to a foreign country you need to buy international travel health insurance.
Here's how you can find a cheap policy that will s... Read >
Author: Brian Stevens08th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
Professional athletes are paid to win, to entertain, to train and, at times, to endure the brunt of much physical abuse because of their profession. However, several recent studies and news outlets have reported an incre... Read >
Author: LegalView06th October 2008
This scared me to death: WARNING – Possible side effects of ADHD medications. This may include: long-term effect on the developing brain with ADHD medication; heart-related problems; psychiatric problems, or potential for abuse.
What if I told you th... Read >
Author: Wayne McDonald29th September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
Scientists are currently looking to the music to improve neuropsyhciatric conditions related to traumatic brain injuries, according to an article recently published in an edition of the Medical Hypotheses.
Additionall... Read >
Author: LegalView15th September 2008
Can you Protect Your Heart with These Miracle Fats? read further to learn…
In recent studies performed by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 900,000 people will die from several different types of heart disease this year. The main pr... Read >
Author: Samuel08th September 2008
It is said that for every 3 Americans born in 2000, 1 of them is likely to be under contract with diabetes in their lifetime. This means that by the year 2050, 29 million Americans will be diagnosed with diabetes, while another 10 million have undiagnosed... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley08th September 2008
Child car seats are widely recognized for their value in helping to keep children safe and comfortable while traveling, and are one of the most important purchases that can be made for your child's safety. However, a study by the U.S. Government's Nationa... Read >
Author: Tom Littlepage08th September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
Even if an individual is exposed to asbestos, they are advised to eat healthy foods, which may provide a decreased risk of mesothelioma cancer developing, according to a paper written by a group of individuals from the N... Read >
Author: LegalView05th September 2008
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia, nearly 2% of the U.S. population is bitten or attacked by a dog each year. This translates to more than 5 million dog bite victims every year, most of whom are children. Ev... Read >
05th September 2008
Unprepared travelers who hope to enjoy exotic locations often spend their days in the hotel bathroom instead. Almost 40% of all travelers experience some form of stomach upset from minor to debilitating diarrhea. For people who have underlying kidney or h... Read >
Author: Carson Danfield04th September 2008
ocean-dwelling bacterium found in oysters and other shellfish kills its host’s cells by causing them to burst, providing the invader with a nutrient-rich meal, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have found.The bacterium, a relative of the o... Read >
Author: patty02nd September 2008
Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases share the common characteristic of hyperglycemia. Diabetes occurs when the pancreas can not produce enough insulin or when the insulin that is produced in the pancreas can not function adequately. When diabetes is ... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley02nd September 2008
We all see the "daily" news reports that diseases linked to obesity that are increasingly lethal in the world today. The death totals for diseases related to obesity have increased by more than thirty percent in the last decade. Obesity contributes to hea... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley28th August 2008
Abdominal muscles exercise for beginners must begin with a plan for the basics of the workouts. Whew ... that's a mouthful! Abs fitness shouldn't be that complicated. So, let's start over :)
You want six pack abs? ::.Create a plan. ::.Start slowly. ::.... Read >
Author: Mike Howell28th August 2008
Your good health is paramount while traveling and taking simple precautions can drastically reduce your chances of falling ill.
Health Insurance
An insurance package that covers your health, possessions and cancellations is imperative.
Immunization... Read >
Author: Ajaay Kumar27th August 2008
There are many levels to the water purification process. Since it is impossible to fully explain water purification processes in a brief article like this, let's focus on what you can do at home.
Public treatment facilities use a variety of different ... Read >
Author: Sherri Stockman21st August 2008
Throughout human history, there have been two great, consistent motivators: fear and greed. Greed fueled the Age of
Exploration. Fear caused a number of Chinese Emperors and dynasties to finance the construction, reconstruction,
maintenance, and u... Read >
Author: harvey ong16th August 2008
food poisoning
The Centers for Disease Control
Food Safety
People who think they are suffering from food poisoning can now report their illness online.
The idea is to help identify potential outbreaks sooner and get a better picture of food-bor... Read >
Author: uebyanglu12th August 2008
Doctors have commented that while infectious disease is decreasing around the world, they are witnessing a greater number of deaths from injury, with motor vehicle crashes being one of the major causes. In the U.S, the total number of deaths due to road... Read >
Author: mpressman29th July 2008
The latest report from the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the USA, which reflects most of the westernised world, states that there has been an increase of 3 million diabetics in the last 2 years. In addition, around 57 million show ear... Read >
Author: Paul14th July 2008
Chlamydia is sexually transmitted diseases. It's most common in women and men under age 25. Chlamydia, if not treated, then it may cause serious problems in men, women, and neonates of infected mothers. The Centers for this disease control and prevention... Read >
Author: peterhutch11th July 2008
West Nile Virus has spread rapidly across North America, affecting thousands of birds, horses, and humans, since it was discovered in the Western hemisphere. WNV swept from the New York City region in 1999 to almost all of the continental U.S., 7 Canadian... Read >
Author: peterhutch21st June 2008
Amid the growing concerns for this life-threatening condition, researchers discovery that MRSA cannot develop a resistance to Manuka Honey the way it has been able to with antibiotics.
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of bac... Read >
Author: honeymark20th June 2008
Whooping cough - or pertussis - is an infection of the respiratory system caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis (or B. pertussis). It's characterized by severe coughing spells that end in a "whooping" sound when the person breathes in. Before a vac... Read >
Author: peterhutch20th June 2008
The rate or obesity in our children is increasing quickly and the blame, to a certain extent, is being laid at the door of our schools. It is no surprise therefore that we are seeing a dramatic increase in the number of articles talking about child obesit... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders20th June 2008
Dogs are certainly among man's best friends. However, in some circumstances, these animals also have the potential to be people's and other animals' worst enemy.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 4.7 million Americans- al... Read >
Author: David Marshall05th June 2008
Do you know the facts about your water filtration system? It’s unbelievable, the system used at your local treatment facility is simply not enough to protect your family’s health. Here’s why.
First of all, local treatment facilities use chlorin... Read >
Author: Fraser Baillie30th May 2008
Arthritis – and the way it can affect your health and quality of life – can be a difficult thing to come to grips with. Arthritis isn't so much a specific disease as it is a condition that can arise as a result of over 100 different illnesses. General... Read >
Author: BLoding15th May 2008
While working from a home office presents several advantages, it also entails many concerns that are not faced by people working in a traditional workplace setting. One of the major issues is ensuring safety for you, your employees and clients. According ... Read >
Author: Akhil Shahani28th April 2008
Medications for depression treatment were proven not significantly harmful during pregnancy.
However you ask the question, you always get the same answer. More antidepressants than any other medication have been prescribed to Americans over the last tw... Read >
Author: John Scott18th April 2008
What is Whooping Cough?
Whooping cough (pertussis) is an acute, highly contagious respiratory infection that is caused by a bacterium. The first outbreaks of pertussis were described in the 16th century. The bacterium responsible for the infection, Bor... Read >
Author: peterhutch09th April 2008
For those of you who aren't aware of what MRSA is, it's a deadly flesh eating bacteria that has taken thousands of lives globally each year, hence the name Superbug. In fact, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, a report showed that... Read >
Author: amy ruckman03rd April 2008
However you ask the question, you always get the same answer. More antidepressants than any other medication have been prescribed to Americans over the last twenty years. This is a remarkable statistic when you think of all the possible illnesses and dise... Read >
Author: John Scott01st April 2008
Twenty-five years ago weight-loss camp campers were mostly teenage girls who were at least 100 pounds or more overweight. The menu usually consisted of food such as beef liver, fish and alfalfa sprouts and the only form of exercise was running and doing s... Read >
Author: Helen Hecker26th March 2008
Your good health is paramount while traveling and taking simple precautions can drastically reduce your chances of falling ill.
Health Insurance
An insurance package that covers your health, possessions and cancellations is imperative.
Immunization... Read >
Author: Author25th March 2008
Six inches taller and six sizes smaller than the average American woman, mannequins have long reflected body image trends. As the average person's weight continues to increase, models and mannequins represent fewer and fewer American women, which can caus... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson07th March 2008
General advancements in surgery and prostheses, combined with a lack of medicines for osteoarthritis, have caused doctors to perform more hip and knee replacements recently.
Although the procedures are still mostly performed on people over 65, there is... Read >
Author: Legal26th February 2008
Congratulations, you are carrying twins! You might be curious about twins’ pregnancy diet. Relax! It’s no different from other pregnancy diet plan, only you need to keep in mind certain things.
Eat More
You are allowed to eat more food than w... Read >
Author: apurva25th February 2008
We are becoming a nation of overweight people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported the rate of adult obesity has doubled between 1980 and 2002. Overweight and obesity in Americans has been a mounting problem for nearly 25 years a... Read >
Author: Sandi H.25th February 2008
After choosing a dieting plan and doing a detailed reading of the book that appeals to you the most, you will need to make the necessary intellectual and emotional commitments needed for success. Don't look at your diet plan as a temporary thing, somethi... Read >
Author: Ronald Godlewski21st February 2008
Congratulations, you are carrying twins! You might be curious about twins’ pregnancy diet. Relax! It’s no different from other pregnancy diet plan, only you need to keep in mind certain things.
Eat More
You are allowed to eat more food than wha... Read >
Author: apurva19th February 2008
AIDS is a short hand term we have for describing someone with a very weakened defenses system. In 1980 and 1981, doctors in Los Angeles and New York became alarmed about the possibility of a new disease when they noticed that some of their homosexual pa... Read >
Author: Peter sams19th February 2008
After 60 years of working I suppose my father could afford to buy a coffee shop if he wanted to, but he won't pay $3 for a cup of coffee. I don't blame him. He also won't incur the expense nor take the time to stick with a strength training program either... Read >
Author: John Kelly13th February 2008
Description
Diabetes mellitus is a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels. The condition can be caused by a failure of the pancreas to produce sufficient insulin or by the body's resistance to the action of insulin. Insulin is a hormone p... Read >
Author: Alien05th February 2008
Mrsa or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, is a bacterium that can and has caused serious infections. It is resistant to numerous antibiotics of the beta-lactam family, including methicillin and penicillin. It belongs to the large group of bacte... Read >
Author: Celbane25th January 2008
A recent study has noted that an alarming number of Americans are turning obese, not by accident, but as a lifestyle choice. According to recent data from US and international health groups, Americans are among the fattest people on earth.
The Nationa... Read >
Author: Vanessa Doctor24th January 2008
It's always great to break previously held records unless, as in this case, the record involves number of cases of STDs like chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. In 2006, the United States hit an all-time high with the number of cases of chlamydia reported ... Read >
Author: superkevbo19th January 2008
With all the news about the dangers of prescription drugs - especially opioid painkillers like OxyContin, methadone and morphine - you would think people would be using less of them. However, judging by the statistics, including the number of people going... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart17th January 2008
Poverty And Obesity: A New Study Finds
A Remarkable Connection
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While the rich and the affluent still face many
of the problems that come with the "king's
lifestyle", a new pattern is emerging ... Read >
Author: Abundance17th January 2008
Poverty And Obesity: A New Study Finds
A Remarkable Connection
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While the rich and the affluent still face many
of the problems that come with the "king's
lifestyle", a new pattern is emerging ... Read >
Author: Abundance05th November 2007
What is Yeast Infection?Yeast is a fungus scientifically referred to as Candida. The specific type of fungus most commonly responsible for vaginitis is Candida albicans. Yeast is commonly present on normal human skin and in areas of moisture, such as the ... Read >
Author: Alien30th October 2007
Obesity continued to increase dramatically during the late 1990s for Americans of all ages according to the data collected and analyzed by the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).. About fift... Read >
Author: Alien08th October 2007
It's Labor Day Weekend, and the traditional dividing line between summer and fall. The days become just a little bit shorter, vacationers return to their jobs, and the kids return to school. For those who are parents, your thoughts may be turning to the q... Read >
Author: Laughing Sage21st September 2007
New research by the Partnership for Prevention suggests that over 100,000 Americans lives could be spared each year by increasing five preventive steps. The report claims that there are serious shortcomings in disease prevention across the US, especially... Read >
Author: EmpoweredD21st August 2007
Smoking is one of the leading causes of lung cancer. This is a warning that has been trumpeted by governments around the world. Almost every pack of cigarette produced today has this warning emblazoned across the cigarette logo. Yet it seems that nobod... Read >
Author: Alex Ellorde10th August 2007
CFS or chronic fatigue syndrome is a growing problem. But according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are: "no physical signs that identify CFS... no diagnostic laboratory tests for CFS... no known cure for CFS [and] no single th... Read >
Author: Frann Leach07th August 2007
According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) the number of teen pregnancies are falling to 40.4 births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 years. While those statistics are good new... Read >
Author: Aurelia Williams24th July 2007
The federal Food and Drug administration issued a warning to consumers to discard jars of Peter Pan and generic Great Value bran peanut butters, after what appears to have been a nationwide salmonella outbreak. The outbreak appears to be related to the de... Read >
Author: Legal24th July 2007
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can occur when an individual's head is collides with or is punctured by a foreign body. There does not necessarily need to be external contact between the head and the foreign body in order for a brain injury to occur. Somet... Read >
Author: Legal13th July 2007
Schools have long been considered to be a major contributor to the problem of rising obesity rates in children as there have been no regulations governing the food provided in school cafeterias or through the ubiquitous school snack bars or vending machin... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders11th July 2007
Advanced Medical Optics, one of the largest American manufacturers of contact lens cleaning solution, announced in May 2007 that it would institute a voluntary recall of all bottles of its Complete Moisture Plus Contact Lens Solution. The lens solution ma... Read >
Author: Legal29th June 2007
It has been accepted wisdom for many years now that women live longer than men, but a recent study may well turn this on its head for at least one section of the population - women with diabetes.
There are some 9.7 million women with diabetes in the Un... Read >
Author: Donald Saunders29th June 2007
Yeast infections (also called candidiasis) are common throughout the world.
It is an infection of the skin, nails, mucous membranes, or intestines.
Yeast (candida), a fungus, is normally found in our bodies, but when the internal balance is disturbe... Read >
Author: Chris Zaaiman27th June 2007
Arthritis is one of the most enveloping diseases in the United States and is the leading source of disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention one out of every three Americans is affected by one of the more than 100 sorts of ar... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick26th June 2007
Health experts estimate that 37 million Americans are affected by sinus infections every year. In fact, health care providers report nearly 32 million cases of chronic sinus infections to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention annually.
Even m... Read >
Author: Mike Harader19th June 2007
Arthritis is one of the most pervasive diseases in the United States and is the leading cause of disability. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention one out of every three Americans is affected by one of the more than 100 types of ar... Read >
Author: Markus Skupeika31st May 2007
Drug addiction has become a very destructive element in our society. The widespread use of drugs such as LSD, heroin, cocaine, "angel dust," marijuana and a long list of others has contributed heavily to a debilitated society.
The importation of illici... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson25th May 2007
How much are today’s youth drinking? Well, we found out all about teen alcohol use. An excellent source of alcohol use data is the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's National Household Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). Some... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan25th April 2007
Spring is in full bloom and it’s time to give your home a thorough spring cleaning. This year, be sure to include the refrigerator among your chores. Cleaning out your fridge and freezer will not only make things tidier, but will also improve the safet... Read >
Author: Modern Menus10th April 2007
Common Cold
Common cold is often known as acute viral nasopharyngitis. It is a mild viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system like nose and throat. Over 200 viruses can cause a cold. The common cold is more common in cold weather than in... Read >
Author: Alien01st April 2007
With the number of people buying health supplements, aging, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol should be rare, except for aging, of course, which is a part of life, but it may be possible to maintain the quality of your heal... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton27th March 2007
According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease. And, tooth decay is on the increase in young infants. So why, despite better health care, is infant tooth decay such a problem and wh... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien10th February 2007
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is the number one infections disease killer worldwide. The World Health Care Organization estimates that 2 billion people have latent TB, while another 3 million people worldwide die each year due to TB.
On average, the is... Read >
Author: Ibrahim Machiwala24th January 2007
Stop Smoking : Why Quit Smoking
You wouldnt give your child tar, benzene, or nicotine.
You wouldnt allow your best friend to intake carbon monoxide, ammonia, dimethylnitrosamine, formaldehyde, hydrogen cyanide, and acrolein.
And yet there is a st... Read >
Author: Spencer Hunt17th January 2007
Obesity or overweight has always been identified as one of the risk factors for heart disease. Unhealthy foods and lifestyle have created many obese children around the world. Most health researchers have usually attributed the correlation between adults... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock13th December 2006
The latest and maybe the greatest concern on the personal care product market – maybe in every market today – is phthalates. Huh? It’s confusing to spell and appears impossible to pronounce – and who has ever heard of these chemicals before and wh... Read >
Author: Stephen Reed21st November 2006
People are sitting around and eating themselves to death. Obesity has become underlying preventable killer in many countries around the world. Statistics provided by the federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention showed that a poor diet and physica... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock15th November 2006
The Orlando schools will be promoting health and wellness to its students this year. As part of the Orange County Schools, the Orlando schools will implement a new wellness policy that was just approved this month.
The new policy is in response to a fe... Read >
Author: Patricia Hawke07th September 2006
Anti Smoking Counseling
"A stitch in time, saves nine,"--what are those nine savings I do not know. But, I know one thing for certain that right things done at the right time, save you lots of trouble. Any problem of the human beings needs to be treate... Read >
Author: Kanishk manchanda19th August 2006
Nowadays, it's common knowledge that folic acid is essential to a healthy pregnancy, but do you know why? This vitamin from the group of B vitamins is actually responsible for avoiding such problems as spina bifida (failure of the spine to fuse properly, ... Read >
Author: Genesis Davies07th August 2006
Philadelphia Schools has a "just say no" policy, when it comes to school bullies and other related negative student behavior.
Approximately, two thirds of all deaths among children and adolescents in the United States are the result of injury-related... Read >
Author: Patricia Hawke25th July 2006
Copyright 2006 Frank Mangano
According to the Center For Disease Control and Prevention, 910,000 people will die this year from some form of cardiovascular disease. That's a staggering forty percent of all annual deaths! The great irony is that cardiov... Read >
Author: Frank Mangano01st July 2006
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), self-reported doctor-diagnosed arthritis collectively affects nearly 43 million Americans--or about 1 in 5 adults. Another 23 million have chronic musculoskeletal symptoms that suggest the... Read >
Author: George Harper26th May 2006
Given that, for 30 percent of people with heart disease, the first warning sign is death, early detection and treatment is critical. Mark Joyner, owner of South Coast Signature Services, Inc., in Anaheim, Calif. (www.leapoutsidethebox.com), is frustrated ... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson15th May 2006
"64-slice scanners give people the opportunity to discover heart disease at its earliest stages, when it's possible to treat the disease and increase longevity," says Dan Caterino, owner of South Coast Signature Services Inc., in Anaheim, Calif. (www.leap... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson05th May 2006
Groundbreaking new technology in the form of a VCT scanner can save lives by detecting heart disease at its early stages. "It's a safe, five-second scan that measures and calculates calcium buildup cholesterol-laden plaque in the arteries," says Dan C... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson03rd May 2006
Was parenting easier forty years ago? As a mom in the new millennium, I dream about the ideaof parenting in a world where streets are safe and parentscan let their children run freely through the neighborhood,their bodies naturally challenged with the exe... Read >
Author: Susan Carraretto30th April 2006
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data announcing that the U.S. 2004 mortality rate plummeted by nearly 50,000 the steepest drop since 1938 one industry expert, Dan Caterino, saw it coming. "Heart disease continues to be the... Read >
Author: Kris Nickerson01st April 2006
Young people should be encouraged to eat healthy food at school. However, the best way to ameliorate their diets is not through legal actions but through local initiatives supported by state law. The first step to achieve that goal is a proposal to get su... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas28th March 2006
According to group of experts, a new vaccine to preclude rotavirus, the most common cause of serious diarrhea in children, should be given to all infants. That brings to 15 the number of illnesses for which vaccines are recommended.
The Advisory Commit... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas20th March 2006
One of the ways the U.S. is planning to keep its residents safe from avian flu is by monitoring its borders for any signs of the disease. Threats of avian flu and other disasters have
encouraged the Government to take more carefully monitoring seriously.... Read >
Author: Rosalyn Bronstein17th March 2006
For the 30 percent of U.S. adults (that's over 60 million people) who suffer from the "Great American Disease" - obesity - there are multiple health risks that are of serious concern. It's commonly known that being overweight and obese increases the risks... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily20th February 2006
What is Arthritis
Arthritis is all too well known by most of us as a source of discomfort and pain. There are different forms of arthritis, however, with distinctive symptoms and prognosis.Osteoarthritis(OA)/arthrosis is a disease mainly characterized... Read >
Author: star herb17th February 2006
The Top Ten Causes For DeathDo you know the top ten causes for death? You willrecognize them all.Here they are1. Heart disease2. Cancer3. Stroke4. Lower-respiratory diseases5. Injury (mostly car accidents)6. Diabetes7. Flu and pneumonia8. Alzheimer's dis... Read >
16th February 2006
A California Bill intended to ban certain toys, pacifiers, baby bottles and teethers for children under 3 was recently proposed (and defeated). The Bill sought to eliminate the products because they can contain a chemical called bisphenol-A (BPA) (along w... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily11th February 2006
IF YOU HAVE ARTHRITIS?
If you haveArthritis?
Arthritis and related conditions affect nearly 43 million Americans, or about one of every six people, making it one of the most prevalent diseases in the United States.According to the Centers for Disease... Read >
Author: Michal john25th January 2006
There is often great confusion when it comes to herpes. Just the word "herpes" often conjures up images of a particularly nasty sexually transmitted disease. But did you know that herpes actually stems from a virus known as the herpes simplex virus? And w... Read >
Author: Caroline Smith14th January 2006
Copyright 2006 Tom Venuto
Why Are We So Fat? That's the question asked in the cover story of a recent issue of National Geographic magazine.
"Americans enjoy one of the most luxurious lifestyles on Earth: Our food is plentiful. Our work is automated... Read >
Author: Tom Venuto24th December 2005
Having a pet can, at times, test your patience, particularly when Fido has chewed up your expensive new boots, or Snowball decides to meow up a storm at 4 a.m. Still, most pet owners will agree wholeheartedly that pets give back much more t... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily23rd December 2005
Radon, a radioactive gas that cannot be seen, smelled or tasted, is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States today. That's because breathing in radon from the air increases your risk of lung cancer, and, unbeknownst ... Read >
Author: Brian Vaszily20th December 2005
We all want to preserve our youthful appearance. Are there any hidden dangers by using cosmetic products? There is an increasing amount of information causing concern about our bodies absorbing harmful substances found in our cosmetics and personal care p... Read >
Author: David Skul15th December 2005
Copyright 2005 Linda Slater Dowling
We have now officially entered what at least one holiday carol calls "The most wonderful time of the year." Indeed, it's the season to be jolly, the season of giving and sharing and it's the season when the flu lik... Read >
Author: linda slater dowling11th December 2005
The biggest problem we face in America today is not terrorism it is obesity. This is according to Dr. Julie Gerberding, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in America. And it seems much of this problem is happening in a slow and creep... Read >
Author: Karen Cole06th December 2005
The antioxidant vitamins found in fruits, vegetables, teas and supplements are proving to be powerful agents in the fight against disease causing free radicals.
The original concept was to take recommended daily allowance (RDA) of vitamins to a level t... Read >
Author: Alan LeStourgeon16th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Daily News Central
For years, there has been concern that antibiotics are overprescribed, and with good cause. Despite clear guidelines calling for prior testing, physicians prescribed antibiotics in 53 percent of sore throat cases in ch... Read >
Author: Rita Jenkins27th August 2005
What is Food Poisoning?
Food poisoning results when you eat food contaminated with bacteria or other pathogens such as parasites or viruses. Your symptoms may range from upset stomach to diarrhea, fever, vomiting, abdominal cramps and dehydration. Most... Read >
Author: Karen Cole21st August 2005
As school gets back in full swing here in the U.S., it's time to
focus on kids and their use of tobacco. While *you* may already
be a smoker, there's plenty you can do to help keep your kids
from trying cigarettes. Most smokers start in their teenag... Read >
Author: Fred Kelley19th August 2005
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, obesity among adults has risen significantly in the U.S. over the last 20 years. In fact, statistics show that 30 percent of adults 20 years of age and older are obese (body mass index [BMI] of ... Read >
Author: Eddie Tobey20th July 2005
A study published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition claims that the doctors start giving attention to the children of overweight parents very early- by the age of 4 at the latest. "We found dramatic increase in body fat between ages three and ... Read >
Author: Ashley Green19th July 2005
Proposing a New Diagnosis and Theory for Patients with Multiple Addictions
By James Slobodzien, Psy.D., CSAC
When considering that pathological eating disorders and their related diseases now afflict more people globally than malnutrition, some expert... Read >
Author: James Slobodzien23rd June 2005
Introduction
Due both to the stigma and the awareness program attached with it, now AIDS has become a common household term. There are very less people who actually know that the exact word is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AIDS in short. Because... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta
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