Articles, tagged with "harvard school of public health", page 4

Avoid Cancer - Ten Tips for the Prevention of Cancer

The latest information we have on cancer deaths in the U.S. shows the rate going down an average 2.1% a year between 2002 and 2004. Important drops were seen in the three leading causes of cancer deaths for men: lung, prostate and colorectal. In women, de... Read >
Author: Kirsten Whittaker

The Benefits Of Eating Broccoli

killer of Americans-most scientists have come to recognize that cancer might well be more easily prevented than cured. Diet is the best tool we all have at hand to protect ourselves from developing cancer. We know that a typical Western diet plays a ma... Read >
Author: Jill Sabato

American Public Hesitant of Health Insurance Trade – Offs

In Washington, a poll created by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health revealed that prospects for a health reform has dropped significantly due to the American public fearing potential financial trade-offs with expanding he... Read >
Author: Catherine White

Those With Diabetes and Cancer Could Receive a Fatal Diagnosis

Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley Researchers have found that a cancer patient that previously suffered from a diabetes diagnosis may be at an increased risk of a fatal outcome than patients not suffering from diabetes. 

The study included resear... Read >
Author: LegalView

Dairy Products And How It Affect Your Diet

The pH miracle diet attempts to control many different conditions in the body, including obesity, through the omission of acidifying foods and behaviors. One of the most surprising inclusions on the list, at least to Westerners, is milk. Dairy products, a... Read >
Author: Jackie Serta

Socialize For Better Memory And Mental Health

Does it make sense to be more involved and have a more active social life as we age? Yes it does. Being more engaged socially appears to delay memory loss as we grow older, a new study has shown. The finding, which appears in the July issue of The... Read >
Author: Martin Mak

Nursing Tutorial

Copyright (c) 2008 Eileen OReggio Nursing Shortage Can Contribute To Patient's Death. Read what statistics show about negligence and patient's death rate in hospitals. Journal Report and Statistics: Throughout history, the United States has exper... Read >
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Coffee, Tea Don't Elevate Breast Cancer Risk

    Coffee and tea consumption do not elevate breast cancer risk, media reports Tuesday quoted a decades-long study as revealing. "In this large cohort of women, with 22 years of follow-up, we observed no association between coffee (caffeinat... Read >
Author: tcmadvisory

More Than Half Of US Diabetics Have Arthritis

The survey of nearly 800,000 people is the first extensive look at the overlap between the two conditions, said Dr. John Klippel, president of the Arthritis Foundation. And its findings highlight a significant challenge: Most diabetics are told exercise... Read >
Author: tcmadvisory

The Glycemix Index – What It Is And Why It Is Necessary

The glycemic index (GI) is a numerical system of measuring how fast a carbohydrate triggers a rise in circulating blood sugar-the higher the number, the greater the blood sugar response. A low GI food will cause a small rise, while a high GI food will tri... Read >
Author: John Sern

Weight Loss - Fast Food And Obesity

Drive-up restaurants, milkshakes, fries, and time-honored burgers and dripping Coney Islands - that's what makes the American cuisine - since the 1950's. This has been America's characteristic manner of preparing food - Fast Food - the epitome of the Amer... Read >
Author: Alien

Sugar Feeds Cancer?

Copyright (c) 2007 Ainsley Laing Is there a link between sugar consumption and cancer? Seventy years ago, Otto Warburg won a Nobel Prize for his discovery of glucose as the fuel that grows cancer cells. In other words, sugar feeds cancer. Ok, this make... Read >
Author: Ainsley Laing

How To Find Healthy Dinner Recipes

When I'm looking for information about something I just type the word or phrase into Google and I can usually find what I'm looking for in the first couple of pages of results. When I typed in "Healthy Dinner Recipes" I was overwhelmed. There were lots of... Read >
Author: Deborah Prosser

Dental Hygiene | You Can Help Prevent Heart Disease by Brushing and Flossing!

By Phyllis McIntosh Do you rush through brushing your teeth at night, or skip flossing? Well, here's incentive to spend more time at the sink: Recent research suggests a link between periodontal, or gum, disease and conditions such as heart disease, st... Read >
Author: REMEDY Magazine

Vitamin D as factor of protection against multiple sclerosis

Studies and researches have shown that vitamin D prevents multiple sclerosis. Harvard School of Public Health reported a strong association between vitamin D levels within the body and multiple sclerosis risk among whites, but not among blacks and Hispani... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

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