Disease Prevention

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• Frances obesity crisis: All those croissants really do add up, after all

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Healthcare When the bestselling book French Women Dont Get Fat came out in 2004, it was yet another occasion to begrudge Gallic females, who could always say oui to pâté, brie, and crème brûlée without ever having to get their Hermès skirts altered. It didnt help that the books author, ...
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• Diabetes Prevention

  
  Naked News — Authority: 172
  Diabetes is a disease that affects 24 million people in the US. Not everyone who has Diabetes realizes that they do, actually about a quarter of those who have the disease do not know it. The bodies of people who have Diabetes do not properly use or produce insulin. Insulin is a hormone that helps your body by ...
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• Learn more about antioxidants

  
  Natural Health News — Authority: 131
  UPDATE: 11/12/09 Pomegranate’s Protection Potential Grows The anti-prostate cancer effects of pomegranate and its extracts may be related to stopping an enzyme in the liver that processes environmental carcinogens, according to a new study. Pomegranate, a rich source of antioxidants, has been linked to ...
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• Blaming it on the Alcohol Can Have Life-Altering Consequences

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 151
  Filed under: Sexual Health , HIV/AIDS , Mens Health , Mental Health , Disease Prevention Its a warm summer night. A young man sits on the corner of Broadway and 12th Street in downtown Oakland sipping from a bottle of Hennessey. Bored and looking for a sexual fling with no strings attached, the young man dials ...
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• Pets are also at risk for H1N1 flu

  
  Blogoncherry — Authority: 447
  People who think they may have H1N1 flu need to stay away from work, avoid sneezing on their spouses and children. Now, they have to worry about their pets.U.S. vets reported this week that a pet cat had been infected with the pandemic swine flu virus, apparently by its owners, who had reported flu-like illness [...]
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• The Healing Powers of Garlic

  
  Carrie and Danielle — Authority: 439
  I am an Italian-American, so garlic was an everyday commodity in my parents’ house while I was growing up. We put garlic powder on everything: vegetables, meat, pasta, and anything else my mom decided to serve for dinner. I’m not sure why, but to this day, garlic makes everything takes better. Because I’m such a ...
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• Swine flu

  
  Ya devi sarvabhuteshu matri rupena samsthita, Namas tasyai, Namas tasyai, Namas tasyai namo namah. — Authority: 128
  The World Health Organization (WHO) says the spread of swine flu has become a global pandemic. Cases have now been confirmed in 210 countries and territories around the world, and the illness has caused deaths in 39.After 6 July 2009, the WHO stopped producing detailed worldwide figures. The source data is taken from ...
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• Dont Quit on the Quest to Stop Smoking

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 151
  Filed under: Womens Health , Mens Health , Diet & Nutrition , Fitness , Disease Prevention , Cancer On average, a smoker attempts to quit smoking seven times before she or he is successful, Virgie Bright-Ellington, M.D. writes in What Your Doctor Wants You To Know But Doesnt Have Time to Tell You, a ...
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• Disease Prevention

  
  Fitness Equipment Solutions — Authority: 138
  With so-called "lifestyle" diseases on the rise, medical doctors and insurance companies are looking to find new ways to maintain health and prevent and control diseases.
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• How to Reach Better Health Through Better Nutrition

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 146
  Nutrition has a vital importance to human survival. Nutrition is , after all, a matter familiar to every human being. There are many reasons to explain the link between nutrition and health . There is an inescapable link between the source, the food and the healthy consumer. Our physical body needs more than ...
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• Breast Cancer Awareness: 10 Ways To Prevent It

  
  Black Entertainment, Money, Style and Beauty Blogs - Black Voices — Authority: 151
  Filed under: Interviews , Womens Health , Diet & Nutrition , Fitness , Disease Prevention , Cancer Breast Cancer Awareness may be over for the month of October, but that does not mean women should forget important preventative measures year-round. "Dietary habits, weight control and physical activity can ...
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• Top Three Ways to Prevent Diabetes

  
  Diets in Review Blog — Authority: 542
  As I write this, some 54 million Americans are living with pre-diabetes, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention , and they may not even know it. November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. As the daughter of a type 2 diabetic , I know first-hand what it is like living with the disease. Between ...
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• Wear blue jeans, spread word about pneumonia (Nov 2 is World Pneumonia Day)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) For the first time, World Pneumonia Day will be observed this Monday. To spread awareness about the single largest cause of death in children worldwide, netizens are urging everyone to observe it by wearing a pair of blue jeans.With a pair of blue lungs as their logo, a group [...]
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• Discover Herpes Dating Sites

  
  Loving-Relationships.ca | Renewing Love Relationships Is Possible at Loving-Relationships.ca! — Authority: 131
  Discover Herpes Dating Sites Large scale general dating sites were the first to reach the internet, gaining a lot of popularity. Once these dating sites had saturated the online dating market, the next step was to create dating sites that focused on specific niche audiences. Herpes dating sites are one example of ...
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• The Huffington Post Interviews Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn about Heart Disease: What Causes It, How to Prevent It, and How to Reverse It With a Plant-Based Diet

  
  Happy Healthy Long Life — Authority: 119
  Look--if this former foodie-corned-beef-sandwich-chocolate-chip-cookie-loving-gal can ditch (mostly) the meat, dairy, added fats, sugar, and processed grains--anyone can.  But, its much more than just subtracting foods--its adding in a bunch of heart-saving leafy greens, multi-colored fruits and vegetables, beans, ...
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• Cancers Can Vanish Without Treatment, But How?

  
  The Mesothelioma Advisor - Cancer, Health, Wellness, and Medical Information — Authority: 116
  Call it the arrow of cancer . Like the arrow of time, it was supposed to point in one direction. Cancers grew and worsened. Dana Neely/Corbis But as a paper in The Journal of the American Medical Association noted last week, data from more than two decades of screening for breast and prostate ...
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• Weather patterns help predict dengue fever outbreaks

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 126
  High temperatures, humidity and low wind speed are associated with high occurrence of dengue fever according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health.Dengue fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes in tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is one of the most significant ...
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• Weather can help predict dengue fever outbreaks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): High temperatures, humidity and low wind speed are linked to high occurrence of dengue fever, a new study has found.Published in the open access journal BMC Public Health, the study’s lead researcher Qiyong Liu of the State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, and ...
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• Self-Destruction 101

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 605
  We all know the easiest ways to self-destruct, and yet some of us blindly race to the finish line at the earliest time we could. A lack of some things can kill. Obesity, diabetes, and cancer are only some of the serious problems caused by inadequate sleep or sleep that is less than 7 or 8 hours a night. Mental ...
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• When It Makes Sense To Get a Gum Graft…

  
  Retirement — Authority: 135
  gum disease The question "Where can you get a gum graft?" will invariably pop up once somebody’s either been told they have some tooth root exposure or they notice a darkening of the root at the receded gum line. This darkening can be due to a number of reasons but it’s most commonly from a bit of decay. ...
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