Disease Prevention

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• Guys? Keep Your Johnson In A Safe Place

  
  Info Ink — Authority: 136
  From time to time there comes to my attention a story that should scare the living Hell out of all those people that frequent the “meat markets” in search of the love of a lifetime….this is just such a story……and Damn!  I am so please to be a old guy and not have to worry about this type of stuff…. As ...
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• Good Skin Care ? Bacteria is Your Best Medicine

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  By now, most of you probably have heard of ?good? bacteria and ‘bad’ bacteria. Good bacteria help digestion and keep pathogenic substances in check. Bad bacteria compromise the digestive and immune systems. Did you know that the presence of good bacteria could be the most important element of your skin care ...
  3 days ago

• Children in developing countries are 10 times more likely to die before the age of 5 than in developed countries

  
  SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority: 151
  KEY FACTS Nearly 9 million children under the age of five die every year, according to 2007 figures. Around 70% of these early child deaths are due to conditions that could be prevented or treated with access to simple, affordable interventions. Leading causes of death in under-five children are pneumonia, ...
  5 days ago

• OxFam & Wants vs. Needs

  
  3Ps in a Pod — Authority: 432
  I am really struggling with the upcoming Christmas Season.  Struggling with the needs vs. wants thing this year but not for myself, for my kids.  We have a nice roof over our heads, plenty of clothes to even be able choose what to wear on any given day, food, well, certainly not an issue and plenty of things to fill ...
  1 week ago

• OxFam & Wants vs. Needs

  
  3Ps in a Pod — Authority: 432
  I am really struggling with the upcoming Christmas Season.  Struggling with the needs vs. wants thing this year but not for myself, for my kids.  We have a nice roof over our heads, plenty of clothes to even be able choose what to wear on any given day, food, well, certainly not an issue and plenty of things to fill ...
  1 week ago

• Raising Healthy and Happy Kids

  
  ~iMoM~ — Authority: 120
  Being a mother of three kids, I have had my share of sleeplessness as night-duty nurse. A couple of times, I’ve had to rush one kid to the emergency room – unbathed, in house clothes, and honking the car all the way. Really, having a sick child not only brings out the best (or worst) driver in me. It also drives ...
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• Agencies Prepare Asian Obesity Study

  
  Weight Loss Surgery Channel — Authority: 130
  Agencies involved in a study called Growing Up in Singapore Toward Healthy Outcomes are trying to intercept obesity and diabetes among the youth in Singapore. No fewer than four agencies have gathered to figure out how to intercept obesity and diabetes among young people in Singapore.The new study, called Growing Up ...
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• Even without eating junk food mummies had heart disease, too

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 696
  Filed under: Food , Home , Health Heart disease, it seems, doesnt discriminate, striking not only both men and women. Now, scientists have learned not even Pharaohs were spared of hardened arteries . And they developed heart disease despite the absence of super-size fries paired with a sugary soda and greasy ...
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• A Healthy, Diabetic-Friendly Approach to Soul-Food Classics

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 156
  Filed under: Womens Health , Mens Health , Diet & Nutrition , Disease Prevention ( BlackDoctor.org ) -- Thanksgiving celebrations, holiday gatherings, sorority and fraternity meetings, national conventions and family reunions are all well-known community gatherings that take place during the holidays that ...
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• Facts African Americans Should Know About Diabetes

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 156
  Filed under: Womens Health , Mens Health , Disease Prevention By Glenn Ellis, Editor At Large, BlackDoctor.org The statistics are staggering. More than 18 million people--6 percent of the U.S. population--have diabetes. Of those, it is estimated that more than 5 million people dont even know that they have ...
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• Avoiding Diabetes

  
  Health & Fitness Blog — Authority: 171
  There are 24 million people in the US who have Diabetes. Individuals who have Diabetes have bodies that do not produce a hormone called insulin or their bodies do not use insulin the right way. Insulin tells your cells to absorb glucose which is found in your bloodstream. Glucose is the form of energy your body ...
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• Feed Your Genes: How to Prevent Hereditary Diseases

  
  Healthy and Green Living — Authority: 547
  By Jack Challem, Experience LifeWhen people say things like “Heart disease runs in my family,” and “My parents had cancer, so I’m afraid I will, too,” it confirms our suspicions that DNA is destiny. The truth, however, is that it doesn’t have to be: The DNA we inherited from our parents does not ...
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• What Are Natural Health Centers?

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 157
  Natural health centers are institutions that can provide you with the space you need when you want to relax. They provide you with easy to use products that will help you deal with the stresses that come with today hectic lifestyle. Some natural health clinics offer naturopathic medicine, which is a form ...
  2 weeks ago

• Disease Prevention Important to Americans: Poll

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 542
  Nearly three-quarters (71 percent) of Americans favor increased spending on disease prevention, and 70 percent believe investing in prevention will save, rather than cost, money, according to a national poll released Friday by Trust for Americas Health and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. read more
  2 weeks ago

• Transcendental meditation slashes cardiac risks by 50 percent

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 17 (IANS) Transcendental Meditation (TM) helped cardiac patients slash heart attack, stroke and death risks by 50 percent, says a study on its potential effects.The nine-year, randomised control trial followed 201 African-American men and women, of average age 59 years, with narrowing of arteries in ...
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• Transcendental Meditation can cut heart attack risk

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): Transcendental Meditation can have a beneficial effect on heart disease and stress, a new study has shown.According to the results of a first-ever study presented during the annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Orlando, patients with coronary heart disease who practiced the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Todays health topic: Fighting off flu the 1940s way

  
  Dear Miriam - Mirror.co.uk — Authority: 483
  Were being bombarded with posters and TV ads warning us about swine flu - telling us to use tissues to "catch it, kill it, bin it" when we sneeze. Its the latest in a long line of public health messages stretching back to the 1940s. Those early examples now look outdated and can often seem hilarious. But they had ...
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• Safe Sex Ads Need More Brown Faces

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 156
  Filed under: Sexual Health , HIV/AIDS , Womens Health , Mens Health , Mental Health , Disease Prevention Each year, Trojan and Durex, two major condom manufacturing companies, emphasize the importance of safer sex through elaborate commercials geared towards Americans purchasing their products. While their ...
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• Cervical Cancer Is an STD!

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 156
  Filed under: Sexual Health , Womens Health , Mens Health , Disease Prevention , Cancer HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, herpes, and gonorrhea are among the much better known sexually transmitted diseases, but the human papilloma virus (HPV) is just as common, according to Virgie Bright-Ellington, M.D. More ...
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• Obama Lifts HIV Travel Ban in U.S.

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 156
  Filed under: HIV/AIDS , Womens Health , Mens Health , Disease Prevention Twenty-two years ago, the United States banned people with HIV/AIDS from entering the country in an effort to supposedly prevent the spread of the disease. Now, calling it a decision rooted in fear rather than fact, President Barack ...
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