Fruits and vegetables summer

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Fruits and vegetables summer - Summer Fruits and Vegetables Summer fruits and vegetables are presented throughout the summer in markets local farmers, backyard gardens, and roadside fruit stands. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people who eat generous amounts...

September is suicide prevention month

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September is suicide prevention month - September is suicide prevention month Suicide is never an easy thing to talk, to prevent or to understand but recognize risk factors is an important step. Suicide is a major public health problem and September is Suicide Prevention Month. Several factors...

The Upside of Recessions

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The Upside of Recessions - Hungry but healthy. A new study suggests that economic downturns are good for human health. National Archives Have you lost your job, your house and your savings. But, hey, you still have your health, right? In fact, you probably...

Improve your oral health

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Improve your oral health - improve your oral health Now that Halloween is over and you end up with more candy than you can handle, it is important to refresh smile - word game. Improving your oral hygiene can have positive effects on your health and wellbeing. Read on to learn more about improving...

Heart and Head Misfire Ensemble

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Heart and Head Misfire Ensemble - Double trouble. brain neurons (green) with a defective potassium channel. An EEG and ECG show that seizures ( top ) often coincide with cardiac arrhythmias ( background ) in mice. A. Goldman et al., Science Translational Medicine...

Kids' Health: Play it Safe

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Kids' Health: Play it Safe - Health Children: Play it Safe During the holiday season, we are particularly aware to make gifts for all ages. Although receiving gifts is a joyous event, those who give should be aware of potential dangers. Some gifts can be dangerous for children who do not know...

Top U.K. Drug Adviser Out

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Top U.K. Drug Adviser Out - illicit drugs, science and politics can be a volatile mix, definitely. It is therefore not a complete surprise that David Nutt, a psychopharmacologist respected outpost of Bristol, Imperial College London, was canned today as the senior adviser of the drug U.K.. His fall...

Flu, influenza, Achoo!

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Flu, influenza, Achoo! - flu, influenza, Achoo! flu this year ( "flu") vaccine consists of three or four different strains, according to the current vaccine. Unfortunately, 0% of influenza cases reported so far are an H3N2 virus, a strain of mainly "derivative" or changed from the strain that...

New estimates say the swine flu in the US worse than thought

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New estimates say the swine flu in the US worse than thought - First the bad news: Revised estimates of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggest that the new H1N1 virus spread much further into the country and taken much cooler than previous analyzes have suggested. Now here's...

Trade in frog legs can spread the diseases

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Trade in frog legs can spread the diseases - heart Amphibian. Frogs for sale in a market in Jakarta. Alejandro Rosselli When the frog legs are on the menu, it's not just bad news for their former owners. A new study suggests that international trade of this...

American Health Month

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American Health Month - heart of American Health Month heart of February is the month American Heart Health. It is time not only to show your loved ones how much you care about them, but to show you the same love. Learn about the risk factors associated with heart disease is critical that the...

HIV still thwarts another microbicide

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HIV still thwarts another microbicide - Be specific. nonspecific HIV microbicides - applied as a gel using this device - do not go to work, researchers say. NIAID The largest ever study of a microbicide to prevent infection with HIV resulted in another case...

Do not be Salty!

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Do not be Salty! - Do not be Salty! sodium, more commonly known as table salt name, is essential to our body. Regulated by the kidneys, this mineral helps to maintain fluid balance in our body and affects muscle function. The American Heart Association recommends about 1,500 milligrams of sodium...

April Showers Bring Recycling Powers!

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April Showers Bring Recycling Powers! - April Showers Bring Recycling Powers! In 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson called Earth Day April 22. That day has since signified call to action on the deterioration of our environment, as evidenced by the steps and rallies on mounting environmental issues....

Sanford donated $ 50 million for biomedical research

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Sanford donated $ 50 million for biomedical research - South Dakota banking tycoon Denny Sanford donated $ 50 million more to the Medical Research Institute Burnham in San Diego, California, to be renamed Sanford- Burnham Institute in honor of the gift. in the last three years, Sanford has emerged...

How hot is too hot?

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How hot is too hot? - How hot is too hot? It's getting hot in here ... and beyond! With the approach of summer, be aware of the potential dangers of extreme heat. According to the National Weather Service, "the heat is one of the main causes of death related to weather conditions in the United...

New challenge for chronic fatigue 'Virus'

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New challenge for chronic fatigue 'Virus' - no link. A retrovirus found in cancerous prostate cells appears to play no rule in the CFS. Robert Schlaberg and Harsh Thaker a theory linking chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) to Infectious mouse known as XMRV took...

Firework safety

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Firework safety - Firework Safety Where will you celebrate the anniversary of the independence of our nation? Want to attend a fireworks or barbecue? Recognition of the Fourth of July began in 1776 when the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, establishing the 13 colonies...

deadly inflammation, but no sign of infection

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deadly inflammation, but no sign of infection - legal alien. mitochondria own body can trigger an immune response. Louisa Howard There is a medical mystery. A man arrives in an emergency room of the hospital with a broken leg, and two days later he was burning...

Summer Grilling

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Summer Grilling - Summer Grilling We will enjoy the warm weather while we have it! Most often, when we think of summer grilling, we think burgers and hot dogs, but have you ever tried grilling your side dishes or desserts? Grilling can be an interesting and heart healthy way to prepare food during...

Ask the dietitian: Single Back to School Breakfast

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Ask the dietitian: Single Back to School Breakfast - Ask the dietitian: Single Back to School Breakfast If you missed to the market FRESHFARM Farmer this month, here is a breakfast assortment of healthy recipes back to school and guidance of Executive chef Randall Smith and Meaghan Butler, dietitian...

Multi-Drug Resistant TB at record levels in western Russia

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Multi-Drug Resistant TB at record levels in western Russia - Three areas in Russia now have the highest rates of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR) ever recorded, according to a new report released today by the World Health Organization. Overall, however, the percentage of TB patients infected with multi-resistant...

Closer to Old approval of

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Closer to Old approval of - stem cell lines Scientists were concerned about getting approval to study several popular stem cell lines can breathe easier. Tuesday WiCell, a non-profit University of Wisconsin, asked the National Institutes of Health to add four lines to the register of cell agency...

Awareness

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Awareness - awareness Take a free risk assessment Breast cancer Breast Cancer Awareness Month is upon us! NBCAM is an annual movement to raise awareness and help in early detection of breast cancer. In a healthy body, natural systems control the creation, growth and cell death. Cancer occurs when...

FMRI Lie Detection hearing ends, the decision to come

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FMRI Lie Detection hearing ends, the decision to come - A federal court in Tennessee heard arguments yesterday and today whether lie detection technology based on fMRI brain activity should be allowed in a criminal case involving a psychologist accused of defrauding Medicare. Magistrate Judge Tu...

Crucial ulcer care for Diabetics

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Crucial ulcer care for Diabetics - Crucial ulcer care for diabetics Take a risk assessment free of diabetes Do you have diabetes or know someone one who does? Chances are you do. About 29 million people in the US living with the disease and almost 28 percent of them are undiagnosed....

Lawsuits Alleging Fraudulent Cancer Research Settled

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Lawsuits Alleging Fraudulent Cancer Research Settled - Two lawsuits against a cancer researcher and universities for scientific fraud have been settled for an undisclosed amount. The costumes participate in the work of Robert Getzenberg, who reported a new blood test to diagnose prostate cancer while...

Scrub A Dub Dub!

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Scrub A Dub Dub! - Scrub A Dub Dub! "Do not forget to wash your hands with soap ..." We've all heard it, most likely from our parents. As much as we may not want to admit, our parents were right! Hand washing is necessary for our health, especially during the winter months. It is the most important...

To donate blood, save lives

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To donate blood, save lives - do donate blood, save lives In the United States, approximately 39,000 units of blood are needed each day for patients in hospitals and emergency facilities. During the winter months, blood is in short supply because of vacation, travel, weather and disease. January...

planned test Diabetes Drug Avandia Runs Aground

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planned test Diabetes Drug Avandia Runs Aground - A large study to test the safety of the drug against the controversial Avandia diabetes has been partial hold by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA held a hearing on the safety of Avandia last week. Some scientists argue that persistent drug,...

New corneas for?

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New corneas for? - clear eyes. A biosynthetic cornea, shown here one day after implantation ( left , the lines are sutures) and two years later helped nerves in the eye to regenerate over time and left eye looking normal. Per Fagerholm and Neil Lagali at...