Health Highlights: May 15, 2007
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
World Must Take Action Against High Blood Pressure: Study
Nearly one billion people worldwide hav ...
Avian Bird Flu and Our Food
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Avian Bird Flu and Our Food
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People cannot become infected with the avian bird flu by eating infected eggs or poultry.
Discussion of Topic: Bird flu is an infection c ...
Battle Flu Season with Essential Oils
It’s important to stay healthy during cold and flu season, which coincides with the holiday season. Essential oils can protect us from a wealth of problems, including sniffles, and general aches and ...
Stomach Flu and Your Keyboard
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention assert that the stomach flu can be passed from one person to another simply through contact with commonly shared items--computer keyboards being a prim ...
Curing Flu and Insomnia "Naturally" without Perscriptions Drugs
Does anyone realize the power of nature? Are people willing to go back to nature to cure their medical conditions without perscription drugs? How much are we willing to trust nature with our daily ...
Vitamin C to fight influenza
Apart from its usual benefits, Vitamin C is also believed to helpful in fighting influenza. I do not quite understand how. I have learned that it is said to stimulate anti-bodies that help our bod ...
More on H2O
I just reported that water is the best sports drink around, and drinking more of it can even help you lose weight. But what if you crave a little flavor with your H2O? Well, as I’m sure you know the ...
Statin drugs lower respiratory death risk
People who use statin drugs are less likely to die of influenza and chronic bronchitis, according to a study that shows yet another unexpected benefit of the cholesterol-lowering medications.
Their s ...
We are bombarded with synthetic chemicals
Sampling of the findings collected from reputable sources about what is really in our food, water, vitamins, prescription drugs, childhood vaccines, cosmetics and our homes.
-- When you read "made ...
