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The Development of Medicine and Dentistry in Atlanta

Through the years, Atlanta has emerged as a major business and transportation hub in the Southeastern US, putting the Georgian city at par with world-renowned cities such as New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Atlanta is home to the headquarters of multin... Read >
Author: eddiestorms

Residential Fire Facts and The Role of Fireproof Safes

When a crisis strikes your home, valuables and lives are threatened and lost. Since floods, fires, earthquakes, and viscous storms are a real threat for ever homeowner it’s important to establish how you are going to protect the things and people you love... Read >
Author: Espen Smith

Get help getting healthy

If you’ve long feared you’ve a slim chance of losing weight and staying fit, a few hints from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may help: Make a commitment. Many people find it helpful to sign a written contract with themselves commit... Read >
Author: stevenlg78

Flu Vaccine Prevents the Spread of Flu

Even though most people know they should get an annual flu vaccine, many still avoid getting vaccinated, thinking the flu is “not that serious." For some people, flu symptoms can appear mild, but what many may not realize is that flu is extremely unpredic... Read >
Author: FFF Enterprises

Understanding Heart Failure

Heart failure is one of the most common coronary problems. Also called congestive heart failure, the weakened heart slows the circulation of oxygen and blood through the body’s organs, such as lungs, liver and kidneys. It is a fatal condition with no know... Read >
Author: Art Jones

How to Cope With Heart Failure

Heart Failure affects more than 5 million people in the United States. Although it is unknown exactly how many have heart problems, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) reports that about 670,000 Americans are diagnosed with heart failure... Read >
Author: Art Jones

The Celebration of Autism Awareness Month

Autism awareness month was celebrated last April, sponsored by the Autism Society of America. With the vast number of children diagnosed with autism, this celebration aims to bring awareness to the disease and effect on the families of autistic children. ... Read >
Author: Michael Harrah

Flu Vaccine: 2 Types Of Vaccinations

According to the 2011 reports of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, out of 5,823 specimens examined by the National Respiratory and Enteric Virus Surveillance System and the US World Health Organization, 1,754 (30.1%) specimens were found pos... Read >
Author: quinlanmurray

2% Chlorhexidine-alcohol Versus Povidone Iodine for Surgical-Site Antisepsis

The patient’s skin is a major source of pathogens causing surgical-site infection (SSI). There is evidence that optimisation of pre-operative skin antisepsis may decrease post-operative infections. Currently there have been no published studies that have ... Read >
Author: Content&motion

Weight Loss Advice For Women - Foods You Should Consider

Its no secret that women are the worlds most incredible multi-taskers. Is it any wonder that the female of the mintages has specific nutritionary needs? Making that problematic nutritional balance in our stressed-out lives has never been more important --... Read >
Author: icame2help

10 Dating Safety Tips For Online And Off

10 Dating Safety Tips For Online And Off Still looking for a special someone? Just be sure to keep yourself safe. Here are ten ways to find love for your heart but keep your personal protection on your mind. 1. Watch out for someone who seems too ... Read >
Author: EMMANUEL YONG

High Cholesterol, Blood Pressure Still Prevalent in the U.S.

Over the past 10 years, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have invested a lot of time and effort to educate the public about the dangers of high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol. But despite some improvements, far too many Am... Read >
Author: DoctorsHealthPress

Enjoy Healthy Vacations

After finding great deals on cheap airplane tickets, discount hotel rooms, or cheap vacation packages the last thing you want to deal with while on vacation is a family member getting sick. The following are suggestions on how to keep you family healthy ... Read >
Author: Cheapfares

A Menace Called Malaria

It is considered the most important parasitic disease affecting humans. The disease has great socio-economic importance and helps in keeping poor countries poor in a vicious cycle. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1... Read >
Author: Alfred Shepherd

Youth Weight problems And The Way To Battle It

This chronic condition has increased rapidly over the past years has finally gained national recognition. Many more children between the ages of two years old and five years old are already on there way to becoming the next generation of obese teens, and ... Read >
Author: Gordon Whitey

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