Tag: public
group name: publichealth
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April 07, 2008 12:50 PM EDT --
It's interesting how a discussion about vaccination can quickly become heated and sometimes even hostile. Would the same debate rage over an antibiotic or an antihypertensive medicine if there was . . . more
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October 24, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
VICKS VAPORUB...TRY IT, IT WORKS
In a lecture on Essential Oils, they told us how the soles of the feet can absorb oils. Their example: Put garlic on your feet and within 20 minutes you . . . more
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November 15, 2006 06:23 AM EST --
Cola Causes Bone LossStudy: Scientists Link Cola Consumption to Osteoporosis Risk in Women over 60
ABC NEWS Medical Unit
Oct. 6, 2006, Some women drink diet cola to help keep the weight off, but a new . . . more
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December 12, 2006 11:15 AM EST --
The recent outbreaks of E. coli from spinach and green onions are enough to make a person consider giving up on eating raw produce. But there is an easy way to prevent these outbreaks from happening. The . . . more
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October 02, 2006 11:36 AM EDT --
Health groups are rejoicing this week after a federal judge in New York gave the go-ahead to the largest class action lawsuit in U.S. history. Smokers of "light" and "low tar" cigarettes . . . more
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November 01, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
MRSA: What It Is Or is Not
What is MRSA?
MRSA stands for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, a type of staph infection that is resistant to methicillin and other commonly used antibiotics . . . more
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January 10, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like all mammals, baby humans get their nutrition from their mother's milk. And like all other mammals, once they are weaned, humans cannot tolerate milk.
Well, let me re-phrase that . . . more
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May 07, 2008 05:39 AM EDT --
[ An old friend & colleague has written an intersting piece about distilled water. Distilled water is not to be confused with natural spring water nor is it to be confused with mineral or filtered . . . more
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October 12, 2006 05:42 AM EDT --
Foolish Vaccine Exemptions
New York Times Editorial . . . more
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June 30, 2007 03:56 PM EDT --
Potential Cure For HIV Discovered
Mira Oberman
Jun 28, 2:39 PM ET
In a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:38 PM EDT --
Shingles Vaccine for VA Patients
Information from a VA Press Release
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- A vaccine for shingles, which U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs researchers helped develop, is available . . . more
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June 21, 2007 11:18 AM EDT --
Voices Of Diabetes
Novonordisk has established an online community for diabetics. It is place that we can use & be an active part of as we see fit. I encourage you to look it over, joion . . . more
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December 28, 2007 07:52 PM EST --
1. Medical Myth: Drink at least eight glasses of water per day.
Reality: There's no evidence that you have to drink that much water to assure adequate fluid intake -- and drinking too much water . . . more
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January 06, 2008 06:45 PM EST --
Short Index Fingers + Arthritis
Did you know that the length of your fingers can indicate your probability to develop arthritis according ta new study. This study has found that people with shorter . . . more
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February 06, 2007 09:40 AM EST --
Brown Algae Kicks Skin Cancer's Booty
Substances from marine seaweed may protect against skin cancer caused by too much sun, says a U.S. study.
The animal study indicates that chemicals called brown . . . more
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December 17, 2007 07:37 PM EST --
While promoting my book Where We Stand, ( www.wherewestand.net ) which takes an optimistic view of the environmental health of our planet, I am always asked "What about China ?" In fact, . . . more
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September 26, 2006 05:34 PM EDT --
Green Tea for Long Life?
Japanese Study Shows Link Between Green . . . more
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May 07, 2006 08:07 PM EDT --
Henna Skin-Dyeing . . . more
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May 23, 2006 09:08 AM EDT --
There was a news report last night about a baffling rat problem on the upper west side of Manhattan, an affluent, comfortable neighborhood, the kind of place where one would least expect to have problems . . . more
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April 10, 2007 07:15 AM EDT --
Medical Tourism
Commentary from Caribbean Net News:
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Many of the state owned and operated hospitals in the Caribbean are in poor condition. Notwithstanding competent . . . more
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