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What is eds? Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
By David Liu
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome includes a group of inherited disorders that weaken connective tissue which supports skin, bones, blood vessels and other organs.
People with Ehlers-Danlos
What is Burl Wood?
By Jimmy Downs
Burl wood is one type of wood that finds many applications in goods such as scultures, clocks and furniture. It has very nice ...
Childhood lead exposure causes permanent brain damage (PR)
Contact: Linda Brookslbrooks@rsna.org630-590-7762Radiological Society of North America
CHICAGO – A study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to evaluate brain function revealed that adults who were ...
Too much sugar-laced cola raises diabetes risk in pregnant women
By David Liu
Drinking too much sugar-sweetened cola a week prior to pregnancy may increase risk of developing diabetes during pregnancy, according to a new study.
The ...
Indoor Tanning: The Risks of Ultraviolet Rays - FDA
(FDA) Sunlamps and tanning beds promise consumers a bronzed body year-round, but the ultraviolet (UV) radiation from these devices poses serious health risks.
“Although some people ...
leftover turkey recipe ideas
Here is one leftover turkey recipe
Vegetable and Turkey Stir Fry
Ingredients:
1 Tablespoon saffflower oil1/2 teaspoon table salt 2 thin sliced ginger root1 peeled and minced garlic clove ...
Two-Thirds of Broiler Chickens Contaminated: Group
November 30, 2009
Watchdog Group Finds Bacteria in 2/3 of Broiler Chickens
By Rachel Stockton
According to research done by the watchdog group Consumers Union, 2/3 of ...
Mammogram Confusion Likely to Remain
By Rachel Stockton
The newest guidelines regarding mammography have women across the nation a bit confused. After two decades of recommending that women have annual mammograms ...
Home Based Program for Autistic Toddlers Shows Promise
By Rachel Stockton
A home based program for autistic children that emphasizes play has produced greater results than community based programs, according to the online journal ...
Portland Water Bureau warns of E coli contamination in tap water - update
Updated: Later yesterday Nov 29, 2009 Portland Water Bureau posted a notice to announce that "water delivered to all taps has tested safe to drink."
"Residents ...
Small Business Owners: Guide to Payroll Software
By Rachel Stockton
One of the biggest headaches for the small business owner is staying on top of payroll, and the details thereof. I've seen (as ...
Should I take the Plunge and Start My Own Business?
By Rachel Stockton
Karen Mills, the head of the Small Business Administration, told CNN that now is a great time for those who have been pondering ...
Food Stamp Facts
The food stamp program helps low-income people buy food. Although it is a federal government program, it is run by state or local agencies.
Who can ...
5 Questionable Health Screening Tests
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 26 2009
Nearly all health experts will agree that the benefits of most health screening techniques are either exaggerated by the ...
Mammogram screening: What you need to know (2)
By David Liu
Many women may not be well informed of the risks from the mammogram screening procedure when they are asked by their doctors to ...
Lakewood police shooting
Lakewood police shooting
Four police officers of The Lakewood Police Department in Lakewood, Washington, the city near Tacoma, WA were killed this Sunday morning in ...
Delaney Starcher, 5-yo girl, suffers rare brain cancer
By Jimmy Downs
Many people are searching for the name Delaney Starcher on google in hopes that they will make the name of a 5-year girl ...
Phthalates soften both plastics and boys' behaviors
By David Liu
Exposure of pregnant women to what makes plastics soft can feminize boys, according to a new study in the International Journal of Andrology.
The ...
Reality TV: Have we Created a Monster?
By Rachel Stockton
The Secret Service has taken “full responsibility” for the presence party crashing couple who ended up at a White House gala for the ...
Hearty Turkey Soup
By Rachel Stockton
Now that Thanksgiving is over, many of us are faced with a dilemma: what to do with turkey leftovers. Fortunately, with the chill ...
Oklahoma Firm Recalls Frozen Beef Steak Fritter Products (PR)
WASHINGTON, November 27, 2009 - Advance Food Company, a Enid, Okla., establishment, is recalling approximately 110,730 pounds of frozen beef steak fritter products that may ...
Water from Tualatin Valley Water District is free of E coli
By David Liu
Tualatin Valley Water District posted a short notice on its website saying that residents covered by TVWD are NOT affected by the city ...
Keeping Holiday Stress at Bay
By Rachel Stockton
The murder of four people in Jupiter, FL over Thanksgiving weekend reminds us that the holidays can bring up old wounds that fester ...
Dire Diabetes Predictions Challenge Medicare Debates in Congress
By Sheilah Downey
The number of aging baby boomers diagnosed with diabetes will nearly double in the next 25 years, says a new study, and spending ...
Grandma's leftover turkey soup recipe
This is an easy leftover turkey soup recipe.
Ingredients
Turkey leftoversTurkey drippingsGiblets without liverQuartered yellow onionChopped carrotsParsleyThymebay leafCelery topsPeppercornsSeasoning
Instruction on making a turkey soup
Add turkey meat, leftover ...
Tiger Woods allegedly injured in an argument
Tiger Woods may have had an affair with Rachel Uchitel? No one knows.
Tiger Woods reportedly had a car accident early this past Black Friday morning ...
Can it Get Much Worse? Drug Company Now Claims Statins Recommended for Swine Flu
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 28 2009
Drug companies are now claiming that cholesterol-lowering statin drugs like Lipitor and Zocor can be used as a ...
Can Your Pet Get Swine Flu, and Do They Really Need a Flu Shot?
The Iowa Department of Public Health reported the first confirmed case of H1N1 in a house pet, a 13-year-old domestic shorthaired cat.
The animal likely contracted ...
Green Tea Extracts May Protect You From Oral Cancer
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 28 2009
Extracts from green tea may prevent the formation of mouth cancers in people with risk signs of the ...
What did rmolek say?
Many cyber surfers are searching to find out what rmolek said in the last 24 hours. Why does what he said matter? Some people on ...
College Students Getting Smarter, Shunning H1N1 Vaccine
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 28 2009
One night inside a George Washington University fraternity, a sky-diving, weight-lifting, energy-drink-swilling group of brothers gathered around a ...
IQ Isn't Everything: Why a High IQ Doesn't Mean You're Smart
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 28 2009
How can someone with a high IQ have certain kinds of intellectual deficiencies? Put another way, how can a ...
Swine Flu Alert -- Shocking Vaccine Miscarriage Horror Stories
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 28 2009
U.S. health authorities have made pregnant women one of the highest priority groups for getting the H1N1 swine ...
Leading Experts Give Advice on How to Reduce Your EMF Risk
Posted by: Dr. Mercola December 01 2009
In the video above, ElectromagneticHealth.org founder Camilla Rees presents an overview of an emerging public health issue -- excessive ...
What is the Ryan White Act?
Human immunodeficiency virus or HIV is a retrovirus that causes Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), a condition in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to ...
Grand Canyon Skywalk
What is Grand canyon Skywalk?
Grand Canyon Skywalk is simply a bridge resting 4,000 feet above the Colorado River, according to grandcanyonskywalk.com. The construction weighs about ...
U.S. Debt Clock Real Time
By Jimmy Downs
The U.S. debt is growing at an alarming rate as shown by the U.S. debt clock. Right now, the debt held by the ...
Tiger Woods injured in car accident
By Jimmy Downs:
Tiger Woods had a car accident early this Black Friday morning near his Florida home, but he was not seriously injured.
Woods was driving ...
Diabetes cases to double and costs to triple by 2034
By David Liu
University of Chicago researchers predict that in the next 25 years, up to 44.1 million Americans will have to live with diabetes, tripling ...
High salt intake boosts stroke risk
By David Liu
A new study suggests that high intake of salt or chemically known as sodium chloride boosts risk for stroke and cardiovascular disease.
The study ...
Diabetes on the Rise? Bah, Humbug
By Rachel Stockton
In the Charles Dickens Christmas classic “A Christmas Carol”, the ghost of Christmases to come (the scary guy in the phantom outfit) tells ...
Leftover turkey recipes, turkey soup
By Jimmy Downs
Here we offer you a few leftover turkey recipes including 2 turkey soup recipes you can use it to prepare a great turkey soup or another ...
Get your Black Friday coupons via Yowza
By David Liu
Unfortunately, yowza's website (getyowza.com) is not available right now. So those who want to download yowza coupons software to use a coupon or ...
HP G60-506US Laptop only for $299.98, 50% off!
By Jimmy Downs
Good deals are rare. But here is one that you can grab on the Black Friday at Staples. Better yet, you can buy ...
Staples black Friday internet sales
By Jimmy Downs
Here is the Staples store locator for those who want to rush to the store to check out if any doorbuster is still ...
Misleading Research Links Vitamin Supplements to Cancer
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 25 2009
A recent study linking folic acid and vitamin B12 supplements with higher risks of cancer is misleading, claim two ...
Walmart Black Friday Deals
By Jimmy Downs
The article is now updated to inform our readers that that the black friday deals are now available for purchasing at Walmart.com, the ...
Tired? It's not your turkey's fault
By David Liu
Rumor is still alive that eating turkey at your Thanksgiving dinner makes you feel tired because turkey contains high levels of tryptophan, an ...
Arginine doesn't cut death risk from heart attack
By David Liu
A new Chinese review study suggests that taking L-arginine, an amino acid, does not change the outcomes of unstable coronary artery disease.
Prior trials ...
How to carve a turkey
By Jimmy Downs
How to carve a turkey should not be issue. You may cut any way you want, but just don't cut the turkey bones. ...
Turkey cooking times -Updated
By Jimmy Downs
Turkey cook time
On the Thanksgiving Day, many people are still wondering how long to cook their turkeys. The turkey cook time depends on the ...
NY Times Blows The Whistle On Drug Industry's Dirty Tricks
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 26 2009
As a sobering example of how members of Congress can be spoon-fed the views and even the exact ...
How Trillions of Dollars Were Stolen From U.S. Taxpayers
Editor's note: By 2015, one in every five dollars will go to healthcare....
Swine Flu Vaccine: Physicians' Rejection of the Injection
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 26 2009
One senior physician at Pediatric Village is refusing to recommend H1N1 shots or nasal spray to any of her ...
Want to live longer? Try Vitamin D
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 26 2009
Writing in the journal Clinical Endocrinology, scientists from the Netherlands, Austria, and the U.S. report that low blood ...
Turkey thermometer placement
By Jimmy Downs
Safety first. When it comes to roasting a turkey, the turkey temperature or turkey roasting temperature is extremely important.
The USDA says that "a ...
Vitamin D deficiency may raise risk of type 1 diabetes
By David Liu
A new study published in the Nov 9, 2009 issue of Pediatric Diabetes suggests that supplementation of vitamin D may help prevent type ...
Roasting a turkey for Thanksgiving Day
Here are some basics about roasting a turkey
Brining a turkey
Before your cook a turkey or roast a turkey, you need to ...
Butterball Turkey Questions - Updated
By Jimmy Downs
Many food consumers asked questions regarding butterball turkey. The questions and probably the answers as well may be applicable to any turkey produced ...
JC Penny Black Friday Deals 2009
By David Liu
JC Penney black Friday deals 2009: JC Penny opens its local stores at 4:00 a.m on Black Friday. It is unknown whether the ...
Bestbuy black friday 2009
By Jimmy Downs
Bestbuy opens its stores at 5.00 am on Black Friday. Their online sale begins at 1:00 am EST on Thanksgiving Day.
Bestbuy offers 283 ...
How long to cook a turkey per pound
By David Liu
The turkey roasting time per pound not only determines the taste and flavor of your turkey, but also determine its safety and the ...
Kmart black friday ads 2009
By Jimmy Downs
Some items that are listed in Kmart black friday ad 2009 are shown below. Please note that Kmart will start its black friday ...
Walmart Black Friday deals
Walmart Black Friday Deals
Here are a few deals offered by Walmart on Black Friday.Please note that you need to check your local store ads to ...
Healthy Recipes: Cranberry Sweet Potato Bread
Holiday Recipe
Cranberry Sweet Potato Bread
Ingredients
Canola oil spray2 large eggs3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed1/3 cup canola oil1 cup mashed sweet potatoes, fresh baked or ...
Roasted Turkey Recipe for Thanksgiving
By Jimmy Downs
On the Thanksgiving day, roasted turkey should be the most welcome entree on your thanksgiving dinner menu. Here i am offering you a ...
President Obama Pardons Turkey
From whitehouse.gov
Streaming Live at 11:28 - President Obama Speaks at Official Pardoning of the Turkey
Posted by Molly Fedick on November 25, 2009 at 11:12 AM ...
Cranberry juice prevents urinary tract infections
By David Liu
Cranberries are commonly used on the Thanksgiving day. It's not just for the Thanksgiving holiday menu or recipes, it has its medicinal applications.
Cranberry ...
Black Friday Sale on mercola.com
Thanksgiving is a time to express gratitude and appreciation. So I thought I would express my appreciation for all your support over the past year ...
Methods for cooking a turkey
Turkey Basics: Safe Cooking
A food thermometer should be used to ensure a safe minimum internal temperature of 165 °F has been reached to destroy bacteria ...
What are some fun facts about Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving Day is the fourth Thursday in November. The holiday dates back to 1621, when Puritans, who had just enjoyed a bountiful harvest, showed their gratitude ...
Healthy Thanksgiving appetizer alternatives
By Genevieve Kiger
One of the biggest problems with the holiday season is the seemingly inevitable poor diet – and too much of it – and ...
One Turkey Brine Recipe
By David Liu
Thanksgiving day is coming and turkey recipes are everywhere. Here I am going to offer you a great turkey brine recipe and help ...
Belgian Man Discovered to be Cognizant
By Rachel Stockton
When Ron Houben was the victim of a car crash that left him paralyzed in 1983, little could he have known that his ...
Roast turkey safely for thanksgiving day
By David Liu
This article is about the safety. If you need a turkey recipe, visit One Turkey Brine Recipe
Thanksgiving day means eating turkey. Without turkey, ...
ADHD risks increase in children exposed to lead and cigarette smoke
By Sheilah DowneyChildren exposed to lead and tobacco smoke face an eight times higher risk of developing ADHD than unexposed children, a new study finds.Researchers ...
Healthy Recipes: Three-Bean Chili with Corn and Turkey
Got Leftovers?
Use that leftover turkey for more than just sandwiches this year. You can put your thanksgiving surplus to good use in this hearty chili, ...
'Spoonful of Sugar' Makes The Worms' Lifespan Go Down
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 24 2009
If worms are any indication, all the sugar in your diet could spell much more than obesity and ...
Why Canned Soups Can Be Dangerous to Your Health
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 24 2009
The food processing world is reeling right now one day after a shocking new series of tests released ...
Scientists Discover Influenza's Achilles Heel: Antioxidants
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 24 2009
As the nation copes with a shortage of vaccines for H1N1 influenza, a team of Alabama researchers has raised ...
Superstar CBS Reporter Blows the Lid Off the Swine Flu Media Hype and Hysteria
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 24 2009
My Interview on CBS
Sharyl Attkisson is a CBS News correspondent and investigative reporter. She’s covered Capitol Hill since February ...
Top 12 Foods for Healthy Immune Response
Editor's note: Flu vaccine may help some people, but there is no guarantee for a specific individual to get the benefits because the efficacy of a flu vaccine is often lower. Regardless, food consumers need to take care of their diet and lifestyle to maintain adequate immunity so that they may prevent most if not all of the flu viruses....
Vitamin C may promote age-related cataract in women
By David Liu
Women who use high doses of vitamin C supplements may be at higher risk of age-related cataract, according to a new study in ...
Deaths lead to massive crib recall
By David Liu
Stork Craft Manufacturing Inc is voluntarily recalling more than 2 million cribs in the U.S. and Canada after reports of potential risk of ...
US women want to start mammogram screening at age 40
By David Liu
A new survey of 1,136 women by USA TODAY/Gallup Poll suggests that American women like to receive Mammogram screening more often than the ...
Food Safety Tips for Healthy Holidays
Parties, family dinners, and other gatherings where food is served are all part of the holiday cheer. But the merriment can change to misery if ...
Infant deaths trigger massive crib recall
By Sheilah Downey
Infant deaths trigger massive crib recall in November 2009
A crib recall for more than 2 million Stork Craft cribs has been issued after reports ...
Breast Care Experts Come Out Against Mammogram Guidelines
By Sheilah DowneyMost healthcare experts have vehemently decried the mammogram guidelines issued this week and are urging women, and the insurance industry as well, to ...
"Take Your Medicine" Kids Brochures Embarrass British Health Service
By Martha Rosenberg
"Your medicine is called Olanzapine. Pronounced 'o-lan-za-peen,'" says the lime green kids' brochure for the antipsychotic Zyprexa, published by Britain's National Health Service ...
Daycare may double TV time for young children, study finds (PR)
Contact: Emily RobinsonEmily.Robinson@hillandknowlton.com206-441-7168Seattle Children's
Daycare may double TV time for young children, study finds
New research examines screen time in both home-based and center-based child care ...
Agriculture Proposal Gives Meat To The Poor--To Get Rid Of It
By Martha Rosenberg
The recession is having one positive effect. The national cholesterol is going down.
More than half of Americans have cut back on meat, many ...
Officials probe radiation leak
By David Liu
A radiation leak was detected at Three Mile Island and federal officials are investigating now to determine why the nuclear power plant got ...
Spray-on drug may increase ejaculation time
By Jimmy Downs and editing by Sheilah DowneyOne anesthetic used topically on the penis may help men make love for a much longer time, a ...
Reclaiming our Choices
By Rachel Stockton
In the world of politics, this has been an interesting week. While the Senate is consumed with health care reform and the minutia ...
Cancer Risks from Mammogram Screening
By David Liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
Most women may already know that their life-time chance of getting breast cancer is about 13 percent. And ...
Researchers Find Tamiflu Resistant Viruses in UK and US
By Rachel Stockton
On Friday, the World Health Organization announced that there have been 57 cases of Tamiflu resistant flu viruses worldwide. The vast majority of ...
Kennedy Denied Communion
By Rachel Stockton
Just as his uncle’s Catholic faith made headlines fifty years ago, Patrick Kennedy’s Catholicism and its influence on his politics is currently making ...
Healthy Recipes: Brown and Wild Rice Medley with Vegetables
from the American Institute for Cancer Research
Gone are the days when the word rice referred only to the white variety. Today there is awareness of ...
Four pilgrims in Saudi Arabia die of H1N1 virus
By David Liu
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that four pilgrims had died of the H1N1 flu virus three days before the massive Muslim haj Pilgrimage ...
Thanksgiving 2009: Some Basics
By David Liu
In the United States, Thanksgiving Day is observed on the fourth Thursday of November each year. The Thanksgiving day 2009 or this year ...
Thirty Farms in Violation of FDA Antibiotic Mandate
By Rachel Stockton
A total of thirty dairy farms throughout the nation have been given warning letters by the FDA regarding the misuse of antibiotics this ...
Stefanie Spielman dies from breast cancer
By david Liu
Stefanie Spielman, the wife of NFL and Ohio State star Chris Spielman, died Thursday after a 12-year battle with breast cancer.
Stefanie Spielman, ...
Search dysfunction noticed on eBay site
By David Liu
The online auction giant eBay Inc suffered some computing problems on Saturday which caused erroneous search results, Wall Street Journal reported.
The search glitches ...
Healthy Recipes: Southwestern Gluten-Free Cornbread Dressing
Great Gluten-Free Dressing for All
By Dana Jacobi for the American Institute for Cancer Research
At every gathering these days, it seems at least one person has ...
Pap test guidelines changed
By David Liu
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) announced Friday that it has changed its Pap smear guidelines to recommend that young women should begin getting Pap ...
FDA MedWatch - Meridia (sibutramine): Early Communication about cardiovascular events
Audience: Cardiology and endocrinology healthcare professionals
FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that it is reviewing preliminary data from a recent study suggesting that patients ...
Could drinking alcohol reduce heart risk?
Drinking alcohol to reduce heart risk?
A Spanish study suggests that drinking any amounts of alcohol daily may reduce risk of heart disease in men, but ...
Key Flu Indicators 11-21-2009
Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a report called FluView.* ...
France Finds Monsanto Guilty of Lying
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 21 2009
France's highest court has ruled that U.S. agrochemical giant Monsanto had not told the truth about the safety ...
Do You Know the Five Risk Factors for Lung Cancer BESIDES Smoking?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 21 2009
By Dr. Mercola
With all the conflicting information you may read concerning lung cancer, I wanted to tell you the ...
What is Really Interfering with Women’s Hormones?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 21 2009
Daniel Kalish, D.C., explains why hormone imbalances are usually not an isolated problem. Most of the time, they ...
Deadlier than Cocaine, Heroin, and the Swine Flu?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 21 2009
Addiction to prescription painkillers — which kill thousands of Americans a year — has become a largely unrecognized epidemic, ...
Free Prescription Discount Card Saves Money, Raises Funds for Veterans
By Genevieve Kiger
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) announced on November 18th a new drug discount card that provides users with significant savings on prescriptions, while ...
Moldova Army enlists garlic, onions to fight swine flu
By David Liu
The Moldovan Army was asking its soldiers to use onions and garlic to prevent swine flu that is spreading in Eastern Europe, the ...
Oregon Cat first feline death from H1N1
By Sheilah Downey
A 10-year old male cat has died from the H1N1 flu virus, and veterinarians are cautioning that it may be possible for cats ...
Type 2 Diabetes major risk factor for cancer
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneyA new study suggests that people with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk of a number of ...
North Carolina girl Shaniya Davis dies of asphyxiation
By David Liu
The five-year old girl who went missing on Tuesday Nov 10 in the city of Fayetteville North Carolina reportedly died of asphyxiation, City ...
Five Steps to Overcoming Gout Naturally
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 19 2009
By Dr. MercolaOften in past centuries, gout was laughingly passed off as an affliction of the rich, because it ...
P&G recalls Vicks nasal spray
By Eileen McGaurinProcter & Gamble announced today a voluntary recall of three lots of Vicks Sinex nasal spray in the United States, Germany and the ...
Spray treatment may prevent premature ejaculation
By Sheilah DowneyRecent trials for an aerosol spray to treat premature ejaculation, a problem more common than erectile dysfunction, has shown promise in the treatment ...
Vitamin B niacin offers no extra benefits to statin therapy
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah Downey
Vitamin B Niacin is often used together with statins to help reduce heart risk, but a new study ...
Green tea helps protect against hepatic fibrosis
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneyDrinking green tea may help prevent hepatic fibrosis, according to a new study published in the Nov 17, ...
Food Manufacturers and Organic Industry Lobbyists Circle the Wagons (PR)
11/19/09
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042
Food Manufacturers and Organic Industry Lobbyists Circle the Wagons
Defend Organic Scofflaw in Court to Protect Corporate Takeover of Organics
CORNUCOPIA, WI ...
A Cell Phone on Your Hip Weakens Your Bones
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 19 2009
Research suggests that wearing a cell phone on your hip may weaken an area of your pelvis. Using ...
Major Victory with Swine Flu Scandal
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 19 2009
European scientists and health authorities are facing angry questions about why H1N1 flu has not caused death and ...
The Pandemic that DWARFS Swine Flu
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 19 2009
Addiction to prescription painkillers — which kill thousands of Americans a year — has become a largely unrecognized epidemic, ...
Breast screening policy will "remain unchanged," says HHS
By Sheilah Downey
The Department of Health and Human Services said they aren't buying into the new recommendations issued by a government Task Force that advised ...
Trans fat raises risk of sudden cardiac death in women
Editor's note: Some readers may have gotten the message after reading news reports on a study saying that evidence was found in mummies that suggests ...
FDA Takes Action Against Dairy Farm and Owner (PR)
FDA NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Nov. 18, 2009
Media Inquiries: Rita Chappelle. 240-753-8603, rita.chappelle@fda.hhs.govConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA
FDA Takes Action Against Dairy Farm and Owner
Farm selling animals with ...
Those With MS Need Not Fear Pregnancy
By Rachel Stockton
Women who have MS no longer need to worry that if they become pregnant, they will have more complications than women who do ...
Folic acid supplements raise cancer risk
By David Liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
Intake of folic acid or folate can help prevent many birth defects, but a new Norwegian study has ...
LDL Levels Drop by One-Third
By Rachel Stockton
Analyzing data provided by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, CDC epidemiologist Elena Kuklina has announced that among adults, “bad” cholesterol has ...
March of Dimes Releases Annual Premature Birth Rate Percentages
By Rachel Stockton
The annual March of Dimes state-by-state ranking of premature births has been released; overall, the United States gets a “D” from the agency.
The ...
Women at risk from vitamin A deficiency (Press Release)
Contact: Dr. Georg Lietzgeorg.lietz@ncl.ac.uk44-191-222-6893Newcastle University
Almost half of UK women could be suffering from a lack of vitamin A due to a previously undiscovered genetic variation, ...
Heart Disease Found in Mummies
By David Liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
A new study revealed that heart disease, or atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, was found in 3,500-year old mummies, meaning ...
Mammogram screening: What you need to know
By David liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality announced today that it now recommends that ...
Food Allergies in Children on the Rise
By Rachel Stockton
According to an article in the journal Pediatrics, food allergies among children are on the rise in the United States.
A team of researchers ...
STDs Increase Among Teen Girls
By Rachel Stockton
There’s a bogus and extremely dangerous notion among teenage girls these days: oral sex isn’t really sex. This Clintonesque spin on sexuality could ...
Healthy Recipes: Pesto Toastini
Love your Guests
Having visitors for the holidays? Serving them something delicious and healthy may seem like a task, but this dish makes a perfect hors ...
Female Viagra enhances libido, treats sexual disorder in women
By Sheilah DowneyA drug that was a let down as an antidepressant is proving to be a sexual stimulant for women, according to three clinical ...
This Bee Product Has Enormous Benefits for Your Health
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 17 2009
Various products derived from the beehive have been studied and propolis has proved to be a product having beneficial ...
One More Reason to Ban Artificial Sweeteners from Your Diet
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 17 2009
Individuals who consume a diet high in artificially sweetened drinks are more likely to experience a decline in kidney ...
Omega-3 Benefits Your Baby's Brain and Eyes
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 17 2009
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has confirmed that the omega-3 fats, DHA and ALA, can benefit eye and ...
What the Inventor of the Flu Shot NOW Thinks of the Vaccine...
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 17 2009
President Obama and his top health officials are engaging in a major public relations effort to divert attention away ...
Titanium dioxide may raise cancer risk
By David Liu
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles found in many household goods caused systemic genetic damage in mice, according to a new study in the journal ...
US gets a 'D' for preterm birth rate (press release)
Contact: Elizabeth Lynchelynch@marchofdimes.com914-997-4286March of Dimes Foundation
US gets a 'D' for preterm birth rate
States take action to reduce risk factors
IMAGE: The US again earned ...
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft Corp, was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this month and is undergoing chemotherapy.
Mr. Allen left Microsoft 25 year sago when ...
Swine Flu Shot Side Effects Beginning to Take Their Toll
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 16 2009
Jordan McFarland, a 14-year-old boy from Virginia, is weak and struggling to walk after coming down with a ...
Monsanto Pulls GM Corn Amid Serious Food Safety Concerns
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 16 2009
For the first time, a GM multinational has pulled two GM corn varieties from the regulatory and assessment ...
"Pig Hell" at Pork Supplier Captured On Video
"When he bolted her the first time, she didn't die. She just stood there looking stunned as blood trickled from her forehead. She then got ...
Plastic chemical makes boys act like girls
By Sheilah DowneyA pilot study released Monday showed that when phthalates in a woman's prenatal urine are elevated, their sons are less likely to play ...
Drinking coffee cuts Alzheimer's disease risk
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah Downey
Drinking caffeine-laced coffee at midlife may reduce risk of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study published in the ...
Expensive cholesterol drug no better than vitamin
By David Liu
A new study released Monday in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that a widely prescribed and expensive cholesterol drug known ...
Vitamin D cuts risk of cardiovascular disease
By David Liu
A new study suggests maintaining high levels of vitamin D in the blood help reduce risk of stroke, heart disease and death significantly ...
Healthy Recipes: Mexican Hot Chocolate
Warm Up with Mexican Hot Chocolate
By Dana Jacobi for the American Institute for Cancer Research
My desire to one day write a cookbook about using spices ...
Healthy Recipes: Chicken with Orange and Honey Sauce
Chicken with Orange and Honey Sauce
from the American Institute for Cancer Research
Add some fun and taste to your menu by dressing up chicken with oranges, ...
View Hi-def videos on YouTube soon
By Jimmy Downs
If you have ever played a video on youtube.com, chances are good that you are not happy with your viewing experience. The image ...
FDA to Examine the Safety of Caffeinated Alcoholic Beverages
On Nov. 13, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent letters notifying nearly 30 manufacturers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages that it intends to look ...
Raw oysters tainted with some bacteria may pose risk
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneySome food consumers like to eat raw oysters believing that it can provide more nutrition to boost their ...
Benefits of quitting smoking happen in 20 minutes
By Sheilah DowneyIt's not a secret that quitting smoking is extremely hard, but some of the health benefits are instant, according to the American Cancer ...
Vitamin D deficiency may boost type 1 diabetes risk
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneyA new study published Nov. 9 in Pediatric Diabetes suggests that low levels of serum vitamin D increases ...
Alcohol should not be used in caffeine-laced energy drinks
By David Liu and editing by Sheilah DowneyThe Food and Drug Administration announced Friday, Nov. 14 that it has sent out a letter to about ...
Nearly 4000 Americans Die from H1N1
By David Liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that the death toll from H1N1 may be four ...
What to eat to look like a beauty queen?
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Many people are searching for Carrie Prejean sextapes and pictures and many others may want to know what Carrie Prejean ate or did ...
Drinking coffee may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes
By David Liu and editing by Rachel Stockton
A new study published in the Sept 2009 issue of Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome suggests that drinking caffeine laden ...
Q&As on Caffeine in Alcoholic Beverages
Q1. What action is FDA taking?
A1. On November 12, 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notified nearly 30 manufacturers of certain alcoholic beverages ...
Immune-Based Therapy May Hold Key to Breast Cancer
By Erika Celeste Baltimore, Maryland12 November 2009
(VOA) - Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, behind lung cancer, and it is ...
Fat Producing Hormone May Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
By Melinda Smith Washington14 November 2009
(VOA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that at least 180 million people have diabetes. Roughly 90 percent have ...
Most wanted now: Carrie Prejean sex tapes
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Foodborne disease can cause kidney failure, paralysis
By Sheilah Downey
Acute foodborne illness can have far-reaching impacts and life-long complications, according to the Center for Foodborne Illness Research and Prevention in a report ...
FDA: Caffeine may not be used in alcoholic beverages
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday Nov. 13 that it sent out a letter to about 30 manufacturers of caffeinated alcoholic beverages expressing its concern about ...
FDA Backs Down on Raw Oyster Processing
By Sheilah DowneyAfter hearing a groundswell of dissension from state officials, elected representatives and oyster harvesters, the FDA has backed off its proposed raw oyster ...
Quarter of a million English children risk skin cancer at tanning beds
By Sheilah DowneyResearchers estimate than a quarter of a million 11 to 17 year old children in England are raising their risk of skin cancer ...
Baby boomers feeling consequences of obesity as they age
By Sheilah Downey
Baby boomers are facing more disabilities as they enter their 60s than their counterparts, a finding that has "significant and sobering implications," said ...
Milk in iron-fortified fruit juices boost absorption of the mineral
Milk when incorporated into iron-fortified fruit juices may improve uptake of the mineral, a new study published in Food Chemistry suggests.The study at Reyes Barbera ...
H1N1 flu linked to 48 deaths in Illinois
As of Friday Nov. 13, 48 people in the State of Illionis have died from H1N1 flu, or swine flu, and 1,371 people were hospitalized ...
Ten Worst Breakfast Cereals
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 14 2009
New research confirms what consumers have long known -- most breakfast cereals advertised to children are full of ...
Is Drinking Tea or Coffee the Smarter Choice?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 14 2009
By Dr. Mercola
If you're like over half the adult population in the United States, you drink coffee everyday. ...
Expert Pediatrician Exposes Vaccine Myths
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 14 2009
Dr. Larry Palevsky is a board-certified pediatrician trained at the New York School of Medicine, and one of the ...
What should I ask when considering a layaway plan?
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), layaway purchase plans are designed for people who want to buy products and services without using credit or ...
Food supplement ban in 2010 may contravene EU law (Press Release)
ANH Press Release: Food supplement ban in 2010 may contravene EU law
ANH Press Release12th November 2009
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Too much selenium linked to high levels of cholesterol
High dietary intake of selenium may increase risk of high cholesterol, a new study by Dr. Dsverio Stranges at the University's Warwick Medical School suggests.The ...
Key Flu Indicators - 11-13-2009
Key Flu Indicators
Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a ...
Does High Cholesterol REALLY Cause Heart Disease?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 13 2009
An Interview with Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD
When did you begin to suspect that the cholesterol theory of atherosclerosis ...
Shocking Swine Flu Vaccine Miscarriage Stories
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 13 2009
U.S. health authorities have made pregnant women one of the highest priority groups for getting the H1N1 swine flu ...
Scientists Find Ozone Levels Already Affecting Soybean Yields
News ServiceAgricultural Research Service, USDABy Stephanie Yao, (301) 504-1619, stephanie.yao@ars.usda.govNovember 13, 2009Current atmospheric ozone levels are already suppressing soybean yields, according to Agricultural Research Service ...
Cigarette Smoking Among Adults and Trends in Smoking Cessation --- United States, 2008
November 13, 2009 / 58(44);1227-1232
Cigarette Smoking Among Adults and Trends in Smoking Cessation --- United States, 2008
Cigarette smoking continues to be the leading cause of ...
FDA Issues 2009 FDA Food Code (Press Release)
FDA NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release: Nov. 9, 2009
Media Inquiries: Michael Herndon 301-796-4673, Michael.Herndon@fda.hhs.govConsumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA
FDA Issues 2009 FDA Food Code
Updated code is a model for ...
Effectiveness of swine flu vaccine - CDC
Effectiveness of 2008--09 Trivalent Influenza Vaccine Against 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) --- United States, May--June 2009
Since first reports in April 2009 (1), the 2009 ...
Update: Influenza Activity --- United States, August 30--October 31, 2009
The 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus emerged in the United States in April 2009 (1) and has since spread worldwide. Influenza activity resulting from ...
What are some resources for caregivers?
Caregivers are people who take care of other adults, often parents or spouses, or children with special medical needs. Usually, caregivers take care of elderly ...
Smoking rates increase in 2008 - CDC
By Sheilah DowneyDespite the skyrocketing costs of cigarettes, the number of smokers in the United States has increased slightly since 2007, the first time smoking ...
BPA damages male reproductive system
If you as a man have been exposed to high levels of bisphenol A (BPA) and do not have a normal sexual life, you should ...
Coffee break: Compound brewing new research in colon, breast cancer (Press Release)
Coffee break: Compound brewing new research in colon, breast cancer
Writer: Kathleen Phillips, 979-845-2872, ka-phillips@tamu.eduContact: Dr. Clinton Allred, 979-845-0863, callred@tamu.edu
COLLEGE STATION – A compound in coffee ...
Study Links Fluoride to Premature Births (press release)
News Release
Study Links Fluoride to Premature Births
New York -- November 12, 2009 -- State University of New York (SUNY) researchers found more premature ...
Choosing Between Raw Milk and a Dead, White Liquid
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 12 2009
When health and business journalist David E. Gumpert, author of the newly released Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America’s Emerging ...
Was an Eight-Year-Old's Death Caused by His Flu Shot?
Posted by: Dr. Mercola November 12 2009
The New York state Department of Health is investigating the unexpected death of an 8-year-old boy on October ...
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UNICEF finds 200 million children suffer from under-nutrition
By Sheilah DowneyAlmost 200 million children under five years of age in the developing world are undernourished, according to a UNICEF report released today, and ...
AMA urges clinical studies of marijuana
By Sheilah DowneyThe American Medical Association may have helped push marijuana further into the medical mainstream when it urged the federal government to allow the ...
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