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Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...t says. There is also the potential impact on mental health, according to the report. "Social illnesses related to environmental uncertainty cannot be underestimated because extreme events are b...
Powder-Free Latex Gloves Reduce Latex Allergy Related Illness
in Allergies, on March 12, 2009
... gloves in 2001 has been noted to have significantly reduced the number of claims for latex-related illnesses from their workers. They concluded that although the use of powder-free gloves was more c...
Genetic Sequencing of Cold Virus
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...sible for about half of all asthma cases and is a factor in other upper and lower respiratory tract illnesses such as bronchitis, sinusitis, middle-ear infections and pneumonia. The genomes of all 99 ...
Some Tips For The Flu Season
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2008
...roxClassrooms.com for details.
Take Five : Experts believe that up to 80 percent of infectious illnesses are spread by touch and students can touch up to 300 surfaces in just 30 minutes. Take 5 mi...
Banking Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood
in Next Nine Months, on September 24, 2008
...nowing the value of cord blood in providing stem cells that could possibly be used in treating illnesses years down the line, not just of our babies' but possibly that of others in the family....
GOOD CLEAN FUN: Tips to Keep Kids Healthy
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 24, 2008
...r classroom is stocked all year.
Take Five: Experts believe that up to 80 percent of infectious illnesses are spread by touch and students can touch up to 300 surfaces in just 30 minutes. Take 5 min...
Product Alert: Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Bread
in Allergies, on September 19, 2008
...Health Nut bread was inadvertently placed in Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat bread packaging. Luckily, no illnesses have been reported to date.
The bread was baked at the company's Denver plant and sol...
Paradise Bakery Apple Flip and Various Fruit Pies
in Allergies, on July 12, 2008
...s alert.
These products have been distributed in Newfoundland .
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may caus...
Medical Doctors vs. Medical 'Googlers'
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 23, 2008
...Well, I commented and said that I am a kind of a medical googler myself. I do research symptoms and illnesses.
That's basically what I do as a blogger for various health blogs. For personal usag...
World's Biggest Mathematical Simulation of the Heart
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 20, 2008
...tivity of a human heart - a 2 billion element model - to provide new insight into cardiac and other illnesses. The simulation was up to 1,000 times more detailed than previous models.
The computer o...
PGA Players Angered By New Rule
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 14, 2008
John Daly: "It's just a bad rule"
There's trouble in River City. Tour players are expressing anger and surprise over the pga tour 's new cut rule which was exercised for the first time this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
Essentially, as I wrote in a previous p...
Should You Buy Travel Insurance?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 29, 2007
...ies cover things like cancellations and missed flights. These are far more common than catastrophic illnesses, but you have to read the fine print before signing to make sure what is and isn't cov...
Pregnant Women Should Eat More Fish?
in Well Woman Blog, on October 4, 2007
...ngers of mercury. However, the organization says they've received no evidence of mercury caused illnesses.
Estimates on the dangers posed by mercury come from people exposed in chemical spills. ...
The Energy Equation System
in Bizinformer, on September 24, 2007
...it was a joyful time. That positive attitude helped to minimize the stress.
Susan shared that most illnesses today are stress related. If there is a way we can look for the joy and the blessing we be...
Consumer Alert: Kroger Mustard or Southern-Style Potato Salad, Positive for E.coli
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 5, 2007
...griculture (ODA) Director Robert Boggs in conjunction with The Kroger Co.
While there are no illnesses reported on this product's consumption, The Kroger Co. has removed the product from ...
You Are So Invited- To a HOT New York Fashion Week Event!!
in Cool Picking, on August 28, 2007
...r their work delivering nutritious meals to people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer & other serious illnesses.
Come & meet the hottest fashion bloggers, sip some wine, rub shoulders with fash...
Magic Pill?
in Well Woman Blog, on July 18, 2007
... Wouldn't it be wonderful if we could swallow one little pill and cure all our aches, pains and illnesses? An article in Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs carries an interview with a man who c...
Exercising when ill?
in Daily Power Walk, on July 14, 2007
...your training routine. Even more reasons to continue, to build up a strong resistance for future illnesses.
I´m ill at the moment so the only exercise I will do is watching The PAN Games on TV.
Take...
Docs say Videogames Not Addictive
in PCGamers Blog, on June 26, 2007
..., experts said, before videogame addiction can be taken as seriously as other addictions and mental illnesses.
Doctors admitted that while normal videogame use is harmless, in extreme cases it can i...
Transgenic Mushrooms as Drug Biofactories
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 25, 2007
...ld make the ideal vehicle for the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals to treat a broad array of human illnesses. But nobody has been able to come up with a feasible way of doing that."
Right now ...
How to Avoid Air Travel Hassles
in The Aviation Weblog, on June 21, 2007
... pack a brand new toy my child had never seen."
-Control symptoms for coughs, colds and other illnesses. Bring tissues; dispose of them in the airsickness bag. Bring a bottle of water for a dry ...
Knowing your ideal weight
in Daily Power Walk, on June 11, 2007
...eal weight is good so that you don´t have to stress your self too much and you can avoid possible illnesses.
It´s easy to calculate you BMI.
• Your height 7 * 2. ( 1,80 * 1,80 = 3,24)
• Your weight ...
Sleep Problems May Not Be Menopause
in Well Woman Blog, on May 31, 2007
...ect nearly half of all American women aged between 55 and 64 - are more to do with stress and other illnesses than any hormonal change. ...
Soy products to help weight loss?
in Daily Power Walk, on May 8, 2007
...in many products like soy milk, tempeh etc .
It is also good to reduce heart diseases and other illnesses.
Well there can't be any harm in eating a little bit more soy products....
May 6-12, 2007 is National Anxiety and Depressive Awareness Week
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 2, 2007
...the general public and increase their awareness on the signs and symptoms of anxiety and depressive illnesses, as well as to assist individuals in finding help, 13 national health organizations have o...
Yeast Infections and Probiotics
in Well Woman Blog, on April 16, 2007
...m will benefit from your digestion being better. A stronger immune system helps your body fight off illnesses like yeast infections, and other common illnesses like colds and the flu.
Any type of bac...
Invisible Disabilities - Fibromyalgia
in Well Woman Blog, on April 15, 2007
...ntion deficit disorder, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome, multiple sclerosis and numerous other illnesses.
Another invisible disability is fibromyalgia . In fact, it s often referred to as...
Fat People are 50% more likely to get Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 11, 2007
...ity is a risk factor for diabetes, sleep apnea, stroke, cardiovascular disease, arthritis and other illnesses. This new finding adds asthma to the list.
Study results appear in the first issue fo...
The Quit Smoking Diet
in Well Woman Blog, on April 9, 2007
... There are all kinds of diets available - diets to improve general health, diets to cure various illnesses, and, of course, the ever popular collection of weight loss diets. But here's something...
OnStar and CDC - Crash Data
in Well Woman Blog, on March 21, 2007
... I've written a great deal on various illnesses that trouble women. However, I've never touched on the issue of accidents and the health problems they can cause.
I just received this news r...
Sleep and the Busy Woman
in Well Woman Blog, on March 17, 2007
...ts the body and the mind. Lack of sleep weakens the immune system, leaving you open to all sorts of illnesses. Lack of sleep makes you irritable, interferes with your concentration and slows responses...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
in Well Woman Blog, on March 15, 2007
...d to benefit everyone, sick or not, it's just better for you.
But isn't that true for most illnesses and for general good health? Let's make March the month when we all take a step or two...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
in Well Woman Blog, on March 13, 2007
...yalgia, doctors must first rule out several other disorders. These include virus infections, mental illnesses, obesity and sleep disturbances which, in this case, are causing the symptoms instead of r...
Product Recall: Jack's Food Brand Sandwich Products
in Allergies, on March 13, 2007
...ffected products have been distributed in Prince Edward Island.
While there have been no reported illnesses in the consumption of these products, they pose threats to people allergic to egg, milk an...
Hepatitis B Infection Drug Entecavir (Baraclude®) Builds HIV Drug Resistance
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 8, 2007
...s implications for the more than 4 million people worldwide believed to be infected with both viral illnesses but who need to treat their hepatitis B and are not yet on anti-HIV drugs.
Find more det...
Menopause - Change of Life
in Well Woman Blog, on February 16, 2007
...o note that the symptoms of menopause are similar to those that could be indicative of more serious illnesses, which is why it is essential to seek a Medical Diagnosis at the onset of any/all o...
Eating Disorders
in Well Woman Blog, on February 12, 2007
...have anorexia and 3-5% have bulimia. Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of all mental illnesses, with 10% to 20% eventually dying from complications.
One place where eating disorders a...
Unemployment and the Heart
in Well Woman Blog, on February 10, 2007
...s hours in bed.
Researchers have discovered that loss of employment can bring on some really heavy illnesses. An article in the Science Blog has this to say:
Researchers found that women who had ...
War is Much More Harmful Than You Thought
in Latina Viva, on February 5, 2007
...ore serious than measles, tetanus, respiratory infections and diarrhea, could be saved, since these illnesses can be prevented by $2 vaccines, $1 worth of antibiotics, or a 10-cent dose of oral rehydr...
Do you really need to diet?
in Busy with Style, on February 1, 2007
...y want to fit in the size 6 skirt or would you be better off with making healthier choices to avoid illnesses? Over the years of dieting I have tried everything there is, and my goal, my motivation, h...
When a Parent is Terminally Ill
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 31, 2007
...n.
Let's hope that with all the advances in science and technology, they would find a cure to illnesses which rob many children of their parents....
Daily Selenium Supplementation Reduce HIV Viral Load
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 25, 2007
... lower the CD4 count, the more likely a patient with HIV/AIDS is to develop secondary infections or illnesses) while HIV viral load is the number of copies of the HIV virus in the blood.
It is suspec...
Videos on Asthma from EverydayKidz
in Allergies, on January 23, 2007
...all easy to understand, too. And we all know that understanding is the first step to overcoming our illnesses.
If your child has asthma, you may want to join the EverydayKidz Program for free and g...
REVITALIZED OFF-STRIP CASINOS
in Play Las Vegas, on December 2, 2006
...as us, so technically we did have lunch with him.
The man looked great despite some recent serious illnesses, and he was his usual jovial self telling stories, and cracking jokes.
You never know who...
Rheos™ Baroreflex Hypertension Therapy™ System, Implantable Device that Gives Significant Reduction In Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 21, 2006
... are needed. The Rheos System has the potential to prevent the progression to more serious illnesses, including heart and kidney disease, stroke and death."
Rheos™Baroreflex Hypertension Thera...
Work Stress May Lead To Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on November 15, 2006
...dull boy." And it can do much worse, as stress--so often found at work--leads to many types of illnesses. Researchers are now pointing specifically to 'overworking' as a direct lead-in t...
Pfizer and Arkansas is Launching Balance It Out: Arkansas, A New School-based Anti-Obesity Community Program
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 4, 2006
...or at risk of becoming overweight) thereby effectively diminishing their risk of developing chronic illnesses.
The said program will commence on December 2006 in Little Rock, AR, with a health fair f...
Finally: Health Insurance Especially For Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on October 25, 2006
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The individual covered will receive payment of the sum assured on diagnosis of any of six critical illnesses related to heart, kidney , eye and foot associated with diabetes.
The annual premiu...
Keep Your Kids Healthy this Fall
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 10, 2006
... at the playground, we need to make sure that we take preventive measures to avoid accidents and/or illnesses. We should all strive -- not just in October -- to have a safer, healthier homes for our c...
What If You Had To Choose: Your Job Or Your Life?
in Daily Diabetic, on September 29, 2006
...ons under wraps for fear of being perceived as weak or vulnerable. Others simply want to keep their illnesses a private, family matter. But no matter how private or public a CEO or top boss is, managi...
Medicare Drops Coverage Of Erectile Dysfunction Drugs
in Daily Diabetic, on September 29, 2006
... agrees, saying, "By far, the most important cause of the development of ED is the presence of illnesses like high blood pressure, diabetes mellitus, high cholesterol levels and cardiovascular di...
To Prevent Diabetes, Develop Healthy Eating Habits Early
in Daily Diabetic, on September 29, 2006
...n the journal Pediatrics, now place diabetes alongside cancer and asthma as the most common chronic illnesses of childhood.
Of course, the difference between diabetes and those other two diagnoses ...
Children Lose An Hour A Day To Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 29, 2006
...an research shows.
A study by University of Adelaide researchers tracked 160 children with chronic illnesses over two years to find out how much time it takes to do their daily treatment tasks.
The ...
Simple Blood Test May Help Guard Against Illnesses Caused By Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on September 28, 2006
There are several nasty conditions that diabetes can lead to, including heart disease. How will you know if you're at risk for this? An often overlooked blood test may be just the key to helping diabetics improve their health.
Two separate studies suggest that people with both type 1 and ...
Alternatives to Penicillin for the Penicillin-Allergic
in Allergies, on September 22, 2006
...the patient was that, if a person is allergic to penicillin, would that mean that his infections or illnesses will be left untreated since he cannot be prescribed penicillin and other beta-lactam anti...
Exubera Effective In Spite of Respiratory Illnesses
in Daily Diabetic, on August 31, 2006
...sed to a smoky environment, the drug maker said.
Of course, it's better to avoid smoking and illnesses altogether if possible, but at least there's still a viable treatment available if you...
Diabetes In Children Continues To Rise
in Daily Diabetic, on August 29, 2006
..., everyone in the family needs to pull together as one team on the same side -- the side that keeps illnesses like diabetes and other unhealthy issues at bay.
Most people groan and moan at the though...
Addicted To Technology? Then Sue Your Boss!
in Businesspundit, on August 18, 2006
...employers and the ICT industry, signs of possible addiction -- excess use of ICT and related stress illnesses -- are often ignored." I think this is total BS. If an employer provides you access t...
Brush your teeth for a healthy you
in Busy with Style, on August 15, 2006
...e discovered that bad mouth hygiene and gum disease can lead to heart attack and stroke among other illnesses:
Earlier this year, for example, researchers from the University of Minnesota and Colum...
Doctor Cites Inbreeding As Source of Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on August 11, 2006
...blood groups in different parts of the UK. Who knows why, but it could be an explanation of certain illnesses."
What do you think? Does Dr. Gibson's theory hold any possibility of being vi...
Overweight? Be Careful in The Heat!
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 3, 2006
...#39;m also a bit heavier than I ought to be, which makes me more susceptible to heat related illnesses like heat exhaustion or heat stroke. According to a recent article on Yahoo.com , doctors...
Do Not Eat Raw Oysters!
in Do you like to cook?, on August 3, 2006
...id eating raw oysters harvested in the Pacific Northwest as a result of increased reports of illnesses associated with the naturally occurring bacteria Vibrio parahaemolyticus (Vp) in oysters...
1,4 DCBs in Air Fresheners, Reduce Lung Function
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 2, 2006
...quot;The best way to protect yourself, especially children who may have asthma or other respiratory illnesses, is to reduce the use of products and materials that contain these compounds."
Pers...
Use Berberine To Fight Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on July 26, 2006
...ntion: berberine. The plant has long been used in natural medicine, particularly in China, to treat illnesses and injuries. Now, it looks like Type 2 diabetics may also be able to benefit. The plant a...
Finding An Allergist
in Allergies, on July 22, 2006
...ing the millions of patients needing attention, it's no wonder if allergies and allergy-related illnesses continue to be a permeating problem.
Should you need an allergist, try the AAAAI Physici...
VeriChip to Implant RFID Tags in Blue Cross Members' Arms
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 20, 2006
...ronically ill patients.
"Under this trial, participating Horizon BCBSNJ members with chronic illnesses will receive VeriChip's FDA-approved, human-implantable Radio Frequency Identificatio...
MinuteClinic: the Largest Provider of Retail-Based Health Clinics in the United States, Acquired by CVS Corporation
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 19, 2006
...ed by certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants that offer treatment for common family illnesses, such as strep throat, ear infections , poison ivy and pink eye. Also providing comm...
Proteins that Grow Blood Vessels in Diabetic Mouse Model, Netrins: Potential Therapy For Diabetes and Other Diseases
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2006
... development is a potential powerful treatment for diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, and other illnesses as it demonstrated restoration of nerve and blood vessel growth in mice.
These are the fi...
Low Testosterone Linked To Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 30, 2006
...s experience. Low levels of this 'male' hormone also occur in conjunction with other illnesses such as obesity, high blood pressure, and asthma.
Researchers found more than a third of...
Does your child's teddy bear need to gain weight?
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 30, 2006
... damaging to a child's self esteem; it can also increase the risk of diabetes and other serious illnesses.
Ozmun admits that we might not see 3 pound teddy bears being marketed anytime soon, b...




