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22nd September 2009
Here's some news you can take to heart: Experts say more than 70 million Americans currently live with a cardiovascular disease. And coronary heart disease is a leading cause of premature, permanent disability in the U.S. workforce.
Fortunately, there... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
A lack of good dental hygiene can cause you to lose more than your teeth. It can be life-threatening.
Recent studies show that gum disease, an infection of the tissues that support your teeth, is linked to three main killers: heart disease, diabetes an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
With the typical American working 50 hours per week, instead of the 40 hour week established in the 60's, a workplace health promotion initiative is even more critical now than ever before.
This type of workplace health promotion program is designed t... Read >
Author: John Bates16th September 2009
OK, smoke fans, the facts are out once again. According to the new and pretty inarguable Cancer Atlas and the updated Tobacco Atlas, which were published by The American Cancer Society, if "Smoky, The Scare" gets his way, tobacco use is projected to kill ... Read >
15th September 2009
Without proper care and treatment our teeth can become faded, dull, cracked and untidy. To get bright white smile, tooth whitening has become one of the most effective and convenient method of cosmetic dentistry. Tooth whitening removes the stains and dis... Read >
Author: Adam Albert11th September 2009
Greek playwright Euripides once said “No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.” More than two millennia later, Euripides words still hold true. That is why people turn to life insurance to provide a safety net for the unknowns... Read >
Author: Thomos Anderson04th September 2009
We know cigarette smoking has long been connected to an array of health conditions, new studies shows that the risky dependency often is worse than previously acknowledged: A additional report from the U.S. Surgeon general found that smoking causes diseas... Read >
03rd September 2009
Greek playwright Euripides once said “No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.” More than two millennia later, Euripides words still hold true. That is why people turn to life insurance to provide a safety net for the unknowns... Read >
Author: Thomos Anderson29th August 2009
One of the latest dental habits to make waves has to do with teeth whitening. Understandably there are several means in which to achieve whiter and brighter teeth. Equally there are varying costs and also some minute risk factors connected with a few of t... Read >
Author: seo services27th August 2009
Bright pearly whites are no longer a luxury reserved for the rich and famous- more and more people are seeking teeth whitening treatments for a fabulous smile they can show off. And why not? Great teeth can make you feel more confident, and with today's m... Read >
Author: Yodle18th August 2009
You've seen the ads. By using either strips soaked in a special solution or by brushing your teeth with a special formula, you can whiten your teeth. Many consumers are opting for these less expensive forms of teeth whitening. Others may choose to have th... Read >
Author: jeyanth10th 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 Olson10th August 2009
Since erectile dysfunction (ED) is such a taboo subject with men , I decided that this article needs to be written to get the information out there so more men, especially farmers, can be helped.
My husband, David, was a dairy farmer since his youth. I... Read >
Author: Patti Olson08th August 2009
Second Hand Smoke is Harmful In a recent study of casino workers, it was shown that 57% of employees that were exposed to high levels of second hand smoke believed that their health had been harmed and 91% wanted to transfer to other jobs where they would... Read >
Author: tim bock28th July 2009
Smoking & Green Tea’s Role in Combating Its Ill Effects and How to Get Green Tea Purity Free Trials Offer Online!
Many people are well aware of the many health dangers of smoking to the body. For those who are not about to kick the habit because they... Read >
Author: Fredrick23rd July 2009
Cigarette smoking, the most common form of tobacco use, causes the majority of preventable death and disease in the world each year. Anyone who smokes is at greater risk for several diseases, but poor and underserved populations often have higher smoking ... Read >
Author: Ciggarestkits16th July 2009
President Obama on June 22 signed a sweeping anti-smoking law that gives the FDA unprecedented authority to regulate what goes into tobacco products and prohibits marketing campaigns geared toward children. At the same time, many private employers, includ... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com04th July 2009
Chicago, like most cities, has an increasing drug abuse problem. Because of this increase, drug deaths have increased as well, 20 percent sense 2000. Drug abuse, particularly for middle and high school teens, began to slow or actually decline in 2002 afte... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor02nd July 2009
Smokers may now think twice about lighting up as a $1 tobacco user fee went into effect today.
The fee was enacted by the Florida Legislature, which had a $3 billion budget shortfall in this year's session, and is meant to stop people from smoking whil... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com29th June 2009
PVD is a familiar acronym in the healthcare world. PVD or Peripheral Vascular Disease is the abnormal condition of reduced blood flow in the vessels outside of the heart and brain. It is also referred to as peripheral artery occlusive disease or PAOD; and... Read >
Author: Jim Banahan 05th June 2009
Most residents from Dallas know that the city has a major drug and alcohol problem. They may not know that in 2007, 4,213 persons sought after treatment for drug abuse. Narconon Arrowhead offers drug education programs across Texas and many other states. ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor18th May 2009
Women who smoke have increased menstrual and reproductive risks. These risks are caused due to nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, cyanide, and several other chemicals, carcinogens present in the cigarette smoke. When a woman smokes, she exposes these chemica... Read >
Author: Amitabh Kumar15th May 2009
‘Chelation Therapy’ is a quite common mode of treatment in a number of disorders like Peripheral vascular disease, insipidus type diabetes, degeneration of cells etc. the use of this method for the treatment of various types of cancer is on a rise.One... Read >
Author: Alien15th May 2009
Tooth whitening or teeth whitening are all the fury amongst those who value their mark. A good-looking smile is like a neon sign publicizes a young-looking, enjoyable and delightful character. It is also the key that unwrap up various doors. Not astoni... Read >
Author: choche197515th May 2009
Tooth whitening or teeth whitening are all the fury amongst those who value their mark. A good-looking smile is like a neon sign publicizes a young-looking, enjoyable and delightful character. It is also the key that unwrap up various doors. Not astonishi... Read >
Author: choche197514th May 2009
Tooth whitening or teeth whitening are all the fury amongst those who value their mark. A good-looking smile is like a neon sign publicizes a young-looking, enjoyable and delightful character. It is also the key that unwrap up various doors. Not astoni... Read >
Author: choche197514th May 2009
Tooth whitening or teeth whitening are all the fury amongst those who value their mark. A good-looking smile is like a neon sign publicizes a young-looking, enjoyable and delightful character. It is also the key that unwrap up various doors. Not astoni... Read >
Author: choche197512th May 2009
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) also sometimes known as “Premenstrual Tension”, is a collection or group of symptoms that is linked to a woman’s monthly cycle or period. But these symptoms usually disappear after before or after a woman starts are month... Read >
Author: Bryan Len27th April 2009
People who met Paul Clouston described him as a charming old man. The 73-year-old looked like someone's benevolent grandfather with snow-white hair, a bushy white mustache yellowing from heavy tobacco use, and watery blue eyes. He was known as a competent... Read >
Author: Elena Tentser25th March 2009
Your family's bills for health insurance and the typical bills for healthcare insurance in your state might be quite different. There are several factors will effect price for medical care insurance. You have control over many of these factors.
The pri... Read >
Author: Alston10th March 2009
Smokers may be forced to re-evaluate their habit if a bill in the Washington State Senate, proposing to increase the cigarette tax $1 is passed.
Washington’s current cigarette tax is $2.025 per pack. If passed, Senate Bill 5626 could make the tax per p... Read >
Author: kjiuy10th March 2009
Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in American women. Approximately one out of eight women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. It would be so nice to tell ahead of time which is the unlucky one out of every eight patients. But there ... Read >
Author: Mai Brooks24th February 2009
If you are concerned about your blood pressure there are different types of medication you can take to help control or lower your pressure. You might try some lifestyle changes first before opting for medicine. Remember that sometimes medicine is the only... Read >
Author: Jeremiah Slivka 24th February 2009
Nazma muller talks to managing director of West Indian Tobacco Company Jean-Pierre du Coudray, a graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Canada, who feels that legislation for tobacco use should also protect smokers, and producers.
Q: Do you smoke... Read >
Author: kjiuy20th February 2009
OK let us straight to the point in teeth whitening tips. Below this are few of idea that gives you a whither and healthy teeth. Exclusively, from Free Tips Teeth Whitening Manchester. Here are some ideas to brighten your smile:
1. Stick to your brushi... Read >
Author: Sheffezen23rd January 2009
Did you know that your blood pressure increases as you age? By taking control of your blood pressure at an early age you can have the benefit of a longer healthy life. In this article you will find ways to monitor your blood pressure and the benefits that... Read >
Author: Jeremiah Slivka 08th 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: savvyresearcher16th December 2008
New Hampshire is facing a public health crisis. Over the past decade our overweight and obesity rates have rise to rival tobacco use as one of the most significant public health problems in the state. Here in the Granite State, more than 59% of adults are... Read >
Author: Craig B. Thompson06th December 2008
Why do we age? - Aging is natural.
It's a complex process that affects every cell and organ and bodily function.
When we age our blood vessels lose flexibility which causes hardening of the arteries, also known as arteriosclerosis. We have reduce... Read >
Author: M. Tomberlin03rd December 2008
Obesity is a major health crisis in Michigan. Defined as being significantly above one’s healthy weight, obesity has risen markedly in the Great Lakes State over the past decade, and today more than 62% of the population is overweight or obese.
Obes... Read >
Author: Craig B. Thompson03rd December 2008
The epidemic of obesity that is sweeping the nation has hit home in Connecticut, despite the state’s reputation of good health. In fact, obesity rates have risen markedly in Connecticut over the past decade, with more than 56% of the population being cl... Read >
Author: Craig B. Thompson01st 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
Soon, those Benson & Hedges’ and Dunhills picked up from a duty-free shop could burn a large hole in your pocket, if health minister Anbumani Ramadoss has his way. The minister, who is running a relentless battle against tobacco use, has lit another fir... Read >
Author: kjiuy26th 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 Halderman18th November 2008
The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the first treaty negotiated under the auspices of the World Health Organization as they mandate measures on the reduction of tobacco use to curb the so-called tobacco epid... Read >
Author: Michell3z05th November 2008
Bad breath or halitosis is an internal disorder which can be diagnosed by a proper examination.Halitosis is also the term used to describe mouth and throat odor due to vomiting. Odors include the smell of rotting eggs, an ammonia smell as in severe kidney... Read >
Author: mohamad ali05th November 2008
The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the first treaty negotiated under the auspices of the World Health Organization as they mandate measures on the reduction of tobacco use to curb the so-called tobacco epid... Read >
Author: Michell3z30th October 2008
www.EasyToInsureME.com
The Highmark Foundation Supports The Expansion Of Wellness Initiatives For Allegheny County Families
Grants provide access to health education programs
October 23, 2008
PITTSBURGH ý The Highmark Foundation recently awarde... Read >
Author: www.EasyToInsureME.com13th October 2008
If you are looking for the appropriate remedy for bad breath, first you need to do is get to the root cause of the problem, so you can find the best available treatment for it. Halitosis affects as much as 25% of the population and if you know that it can... Read >
Author: Kelvin Ho30th September 2008
Lung growth is the principal instigate of sarcoma deaths in both women and men in the United States and throughout the world. Lung melanoma has surpassed breast plague as the leading motive of sarcoma deaths in women.
In the United States in 2007, 160... Read >
Author: Jon Simms29th September 2008
Smoking is a very old practice, one that began when European explorers came to the Americas and learned about tobacco from the Natives. After this, it became all the rage in Europe and American tobacco fields supported the habit for years, pushing America... Read >
Author: mwnet25th September 2008
Heartburn is a condition that affects the digestive system and causes pain and discomfort for millions of people. The causes of this condition will vary from person to person, as will the intensity of the symptoms. This article will examine some of thes... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru25th September 2008
There are many people that suffer from some form of heartburn. In most cases, it can be treated and controlled at home using various methods. Some people, however, are not as fortunate. Sometimes what starts out as mild pain and discomfort can turn into... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru25th September 2008
Millions of Americans suffer from at least mild heartburn. Anyone who does can tell you about the pain and discomfort associated with it. Depending on the severity of the problem, finding a heartburn cure can be a matter of trial and error. Here are some ... Read >
Author: Krishan Bakhru11th September 2008
Cancer is a disease in which certain body cells don't serve right, division very swift, and goods too much hankie that forms a lump. The lungs, a brace of clean-like, shaft-shaped organs, are part of the body's respiratory structure. When we breathe in, t... Read >
Author: Jon Simms09th September 2008
Hairy tongue, also known as black tongue, is a gentle condition of elongation and staining of the fingerlike projections (papillae) on the tongue surface. This condition may be caused by overgrowth of a bacteria or yeast that produces a colored substance.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen08th September 2008
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, this year, oral cancer will cause more than 8,000 deaths, killing roughly one person every hour. One of the cures is the application of lasers.
Leukoplakia is a precancerous lesion that forms on the tongue or in... Read >
Author: Shane08th 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: LegalView02nd September 2008
Teeth whitening is a topic that many people are interested in these days. There are many common foods and drinks in our everyday diet that will stain your teeth. Tea and coffee, red wines and different soda drinks will all contribute to dull, yellowed t... Read >
Author: John Mann10th July 2008
Throat Cancer
Recently, you've noticed a pale lump inside your mouth that doesn't seem to be healing. It's not like anything you've seen before. What you may have encountered is an early sign of oral or throat (oropharyngeal) cancer.
Cancer that for... Read >
Author: peterhutch03rd July 2008
Low vision specialists in Florida are ophthalmologists who are trained and specialize in the treatment of eye diseases that result in low vision such as cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. Treatment varies depending on the type and nature of t... Read >
Author: Susan Slobac25th June 2008
Hemorrhoid is a prevailing disease.and a number of people are suffered from this disease. They are also unaware with the factor that they are suffering with hemorrhoids. A number of citizens ignore various abnormalities happened due to hemorrhoids and aft... Read >
Author: Amarendra Singh25th June 2008
Hemorrhoid is a prevailing disease.and a number of people are suffered from this disease. They are also unaware with the factor that they are suffering with hemorrhoids. A number of citizens ignore various abnormalities happened due to hemorrhoids and aft... Read >
Author: Amarendra Singh05th June 2008
Cancer is a disease in which certain body cells don't function right, divide very fast, and produce too much tissue that forms a tumor. The lungs, a pair of sponge-like, cone-shaped organs, are part of the body's respiratory system. When we breathe in, th... Read >
Author: peterhutch14th May 2008
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize. Cancer develops when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Normal cells grow, divide, and die. Instead of dying, cancer ce... Read >
Author: Sander Bel25th April 2008
The occurrence of oral cancer is more common than one might think. In fact, it's as common as leukemia and claims more lives each year than either melanoma or cervical cancer. That is why the American Cancer Society recommends oral cancer screening as a... Read >
Author: David Siegel13th April 2008
safe personal care products you should use. When it comes to dental whitening products (and many other things), people often make the mistake of assuming that simply because it’s “natural” or derived from an “organic” source that it is somehow ... Read >
Author: Anne Harvester07th April 2008
In a world where two minutes seems too long to wait for our microwave popcorn to finish popping, we sure don’t want to wait two days, or even two hours to find out if we can save money on health insurance quotes. Fortunately, instant online health insur... Read >
Author: Brian Stevens04th April 2008
February has arrived and you may be gearing up for Valentine’s Day. You are buying cards, candy, and other gifts in order to get into that special someone’s heart. But there is another heart you should be thinking about this month and that is your o... Read >
Author: Lukasavige02nd April 2008
Smoking is the single biggest cause of cancer in the world, and accounts for one in four cancer deaths in the States. Smoking is known to cause around eighty percent of lung cancer around the world. The 1996 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse has sho... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes02nd April 2008
Secondhand smoke or passive smoke or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is a combination of the smoke produced from burning cigarettes and the smoke exhaled by the smoker, from which over 4,000 different chemicals have been identified & around 50 of these ... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes10th March 2008
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize. Cancer develops when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Normal cells grow, divide, and die. Instead of dying, cancer ce... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune29th February 2008
Smokers should know the dangers of tobacco use. Researches also have found that the following problems occur more often in people who use tobacco products: Bad breath, oral cancer, stained teeth, tooth loss, loss of taste, bone loss, gum recession, mouth ... Read >
Author: kgabriel13th February 2008
February has arrived and you may be gearing up for Valentine’s Day. You are buying cards, candy, and other gifts in order to get into that special someone’s heart. But there is another heart you should be thinking about this month and that is your o... Read >
Author: Lukasavige06th February 2008
I wonder how many people honestly believe or are ignorant enough to think that smoking has no real danger. Let's first look at a big factor to keep living, your heart. Your heart is the size of your fist and the strongest muscle in your body. The life sou... Read >
Author: Chris30th January 2008
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: yes25th January 2008
In addition to gum disease, periodontal problems, cavities, teeth bleaching and getting a dental crown, there's just one more thing that you should be aware of when it comes to dental health and dental care. Oral cancer, which is cancer of the soft tissue... Read >
Author: kgabriel24th January 2008
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has come out with their 2007 "State of Aging and Health in America" report and the results are not good, even though they try to put a positive spin on their results. Elderly diseases and chronic diseases are largely p... Read >
Author: GiGi Konwin14th November 2007
Grape seed extract is classified along with herbs and other botanicals as a form of complementary or alternative medicine. The National Institute of Health and the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine are currently conducting studie... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton06th November 2007
Halitosis, oral malodor (scientific term), breath odor, foul breath, fetor oris, fetor ex ore, or most commonly bad breath are terms used to describe noticeably unpleasant odors exhaled in breathing – whether the smell is from an oral source or not.Obvi... Read >
Author: Alien15th October 2007
There is no hiding the fact that many Americans suffer from depression. When combined with other diseases, that number greatly increases. Depression affects us all, from young children to aging adults, and everyone in between. It is a diagnosable disease ... Read >
Author: Mike Podlesny10th September 2007
If you want to stop smoking, Zyban, a prescription drug sold under the generic name Bupropion hydrochloride, is one option that your doctor may suggest. Included in this article is Chantix information (the only other prescription drug that is currently ap... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton21st August 2007
A lot warnings have been released about the health risks of smoking, and rightfully so. Yet even with the millions of dollars spent on advertising to warn the public about smoking, cigarette use is still up. It is also true that the cigarette companies ... Read >
Author: Alex Ellorde21st August 2007
A lot warnings have been released about the health risks of smoking, and rightfully so. Yet even with the millions of dollars spent on advertising to warn the public about smoking, cigarette use is still up. It is also true that the cigarette companies ... Read >
Author: Alex Ellorde14th August 2007
If you are smoker or regular tobacco user, you know how difficult it can be trying to purchase term life insurance. The high term life insurance premiums quoted to you simply because you smoke have probably been disappointing. Since the insurance indust... Read >
Author: Sharon Taylor14th August 2007
Lately, everyone seems to have a collection of stop smoking tips. Even the tobacco companies offer programs and methods to stop smoking for those who are interested. There are good reasons for pushing people to quit.
Major health organizations, like ... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton09th August 2007
The four mayor degenerative diseases that are affecting people around the world are DIABETES, CANCER, CARDIOVASCULAR and Strokes. Degenerative diseases are the ones in which the function or structure of the affected tissues or organs will progressively de... Read >
Author: J.De La Cruz01st August 2007
Buerger's disease is a rare autoimmune condition. It is characterized by a combination of acute inflammation and thrombosis (clotting) of the arteries and veins in the hands and feet. Buerger's disease is rare in the United States, but is more common in t... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen26th July 2007
There’s been a lot of talk recently about how insurance companies calculate
risk and use factors like BMI to determine your premium. Insurance is all
about managing risk and taking precautions to ensure you live longer for the
benefit of al... Read >
Author: Life Insurance Toronto25th July 2007
Type of Drug:
Synthetic hormone.
How the Drug Works:
Nafarelin is similar to natural gonadotropin releasing hormone. It stimulates the release of the pituitary hormones, luteinizing hormone (LH), and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). These hormones... Read >
Author: Nikhil Jain23rd July 2007
This is one of the most widely used terms in context of anti-aging preparations. Why are anti-oxidants so important and how do they help our body? Let us find out. Our body produces free radicals, which are a by-product of oxygen metabolism. These free ra... Read >
Author: CD Mohatta13th July 2007
This article is dedicated to the best Home Remedies for Bad Breath. First of all let me tell you what is Bad Breath?
Bad breath is the general name for the medical condition known as halitosis (means ha-luh-toe-sus). Bad breath often happens after eat... Read >
Author: Tom alter01st July 2007
For most of us hiccups are no more than a nuisance that has no known physiologic function. For others, hiccups can be so persistent that they lead to malnutrition, weight loss, fatigue, dehydration and insomnia. Persistant hiccups occur more frequently ... Read >
Author: Nicole Evans15th June 2007
Acomplia (Rimonabant) is is an oral prescription medication to treat obesity. It woks on the principle of blocking the CB-1 receptors situated in the Endo-cannabinoid system. Consumption of Acomplia primarily blocks the functioning of these receptors, re... Read >
Author: lazyurl12th May 2007
There are several requirements you must meet when obtaining any kind of insurance. Taking out term life insurance is no exception. For the most part, insurance companies want to make sure you start out healthy before issuing you a policy. Premiums are bas... Read >
Author: Sharon Taylor27th April 2007
If you are a small business owner, you want to offer your employees the best small business health insurance plan available. However, because health insurance can be among the most expensive items in your budget, you also want to get a cheap rate.
D... Read >
Author: Brian Stevens28th February 2007
Most types of cancer can be avoided if you choose a lifestyle that avoids certain risks. The types of cancer you can't avoid are usually inherited or due to environmental factors beyond your control.
1. DO NOT SMOKE. If you do smoke, take steps to stop. ... Read >
Author: DR SOON10th February 2007
High blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and ever increasing stress are all factors related to the leading cause of death for both men and women, heart disease. Luckily, heart disease is a problem you can do something about. By taking nutritional s... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer19th January 2007
Insurance is all about managing risks, any insurance companies will not take any risks when rates are set, which are paid by you as premium. They would take precautions to make sure that you won’t die prematurely; it may cause them to pay out more than ... Read >
Author: Divyasena04th January 2007
In today’s complicated world our lives are filled with risks for all types of accidents and diseases. One of those diseases that strikes so many and fills so many with dread is cancer. However, some types of cancer can be avoided if you choose a lifesty... Read >
Author: Chris Chenoweth17th November 2006
Recent decades have witnessed the increasing number of women who smoked, regardless of age and race. Today lung cancer kills
more women than breast cancer. Millions of women have died - and will die - because of tobacco use. A sad reality tells us that ... Read >
Author: Dulce Azogue23rd October 2006
Alcohol and High Blood Pressure - wow, this is a good one (he says putting down his pint – only joking). Consuming Alcohol and High Blood Pressure as an issue is a real conundrum.
One the one hand, the odd wee drink now and then (he says picking his ... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan19th October 2006
Playing with Fire
When you play with fire, you get burned. When you smoke, you run the risk of getting burned inside and out. Whether tobacco is smoked or chewed or taken in by any other means, the nicotine in the tobacco raises the blood pressure. The... Read >
Author: Annabel Cruz25th June 2006
The World Health Organization has found that dietary factors account for approximately 30% of all cancers in Western countries, and that diet is second only to tobacco use as a preventable cause. Following cardiovascular disease, it is the second biggest ... Read >
Author: Debra Augur22nd June 2006
Copyright 2006 Radoslaw Pilarski
Epidemiology
Cancer of the oesophagus is one of the cancers of the digestive tract of the most serious prognosis. Incidence and death rates are higher for populations other than the white race (5-years long survival ... Read >
Author: Radoslaw Pilarski21st March 2006
Proposing a New Diagnosis and Theory for Patients with Multiple Addictions
By James Slobodzien, Psy.D., CSAC
Do Governments Save Money by Watching Smokers Die Prematurely?
This was the conclusion of a report, commissioned by Philip Morris, who lo... Read >
Author: James Slobodzien11th March 2006
You've seen the ads. By using either strips soaked in a special solution or by brushing your teeth with a special formula, you can whiten your teeth. Many consumers are opting for these less expensive forms of teeth whitening. Others may choose to have... Read >
Author: Jared Winston08th March 2006
Who wants to be talking to the man/woman of your dreams only to find out later that you had bad breath?
Bad Breath can be an embarrassing problem. How do you avoid bad breath? That is a tough question. Below we have a list of actions to take in orde... Read >
Author: Jeremy Noland05th March 2006
U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona today released a new comprehensive report on smoking and health, revealing for the first time that smoking causes diseases in nearly every organ of the body. Published 40 years after the surgeon general's first repo... Read >
Author: Patrick Altoft04th March 2006
Sending smoke signals!
by David Perdew
Okay, I admit it.
I'm a radical anti-smoker. When Atlanta, GA, passed a
ban on smoking in public places in 2005, I cheered. I'm
one of those guys who will leave a restaurant rather
than take a seat in the ... Read >
Author: David Perdew17th November 2005
Employers increasingly are realizing the value that worksite wellness programs deliver as an effective tool to improve employee health, increase productivity, reduce absenteeism and lower health care costs.
A 2003 report published by the U.S. Departme... Read >
Author: Cathy Aguirre21st 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 Kelley
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