Articles, tagged with "centers for disease control", page 4
10th February 2011
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...
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Author:
melissa
28th January 2011
Mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases are often fatal. However, even though there has been a dramatic decline in the use of asbestos over the past several decades, the number of deaths that are related to asbestos exposure is still on the rise...
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Author:
Wendy Moyer
13th January 2011
If you have recently had a heart attack, getting life insurance at a fair rate may not be as difficult as you think. Depending on the severity of your condition, there are some medical underwriters that may look at your case more favorably than others.Hea...
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Author:
Denise
13th January 2011
If you have a Health Savings Accounts (HSA), you also have one of the high-deductible health insurance plans that is qualified to be combined with an HSA. A high-deductible plan used to mean that you would have to pay for preventive care, like an annual c...
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Author:
Wiley Long
12th January 2011
Most children receive important vaccinations as they make their way through the early years. By the time we reach adulthood, however, many stop with vaccinations. U.S. health officials are worried about this. In fact, they reported last week that vaccinat...
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Author:
DoctorsHealthPress
05th January 2011
The recent state of outbreaks linked to food borne illness should trouble you, but ought not prevent you or your family from eating your fruits and veggies.
Food-borne Outbreaks
Based on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention over 1...
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Author:
Chris Jones
01st January 2011
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 1.7 million infection cases are found in American hospitals, leading to 99,000 deaths each year. Of these, 22% of the infections are surgical site infections. Medical professionals ...
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Author:
Kathleen Chester
15th December 2010
Vaccine against seasonal influenza kind is just not thought to protect us. Vaccines resistant to the Swine Flu overcome seasonal flu to help reduce infection rates are typically developed, but each year it still murders around half a million of the worl...
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Author:
hamasashkrawi
06th December 2010
There are many foods that can be a cause of yeast infections but antibiotics are the primary cause of yeast infection due to the fact that they kill beneficial bacteria in the intestines. This allows the yeast and fungi to take control and proliferate in ...
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Author:
larissabrown
03rd December 2010
Times are tough. Talks are pivoting on budgets and spending. But there is one corner that is getting missed out – the link between crime and finance translates to high costs.
According to researches in Iowa the cost of one murder costs society a stagg...
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Author:
juliethompson
25th November 2010
The CDC is a government controlled organization known as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is based in Atlanta and the major function of this organization is to diagnose and investigate causes of new diseases and also tries to control the...
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Author:
Sadie Backhurst
19th November 2010
If you have recently been infected with genital herpes then you can expect your first outbreak to be the longest and most painful. This is because your body has not yet created antibodies to fight off the infection.
Most people with genital herpes will...
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Author:
Jamess Smith
18th November 2010
Over-the-counter, or (OTC) medications may relieve pinched nerve pain and headaches, but do they fix the root of the problem? Though pain-relieving medication may temporarily lessen discomfort associated with headache and pinched nerve neck pain, potenti...
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Author:
Satya Narayan
16th November 2010
While Antoine de Saint-Exupery wrote in The Little Prince that, “One sees clearly only with the heart. The essential is invisible to the eyes.", it is undeniable that seeing with one’s eyes and having unimpaired vision is an important part of living and w...
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Author:
mesrianilawgroup
11th November 2010
As our readers know, The Quiet Witness is all about abstinence until marriage. It’s our belief this is the only sure way to remain healthy – both physically and emotionally. Teens and young people who don’t complicate their lives with the sometimes mess...
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thequietwitness3@gmail.com