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10 Things about Swine Flu you should know by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Healthy Living Swine Flu: 10 Things You Should Know The global swine pandemic sickened more than 1 million Americans and killed about 500 since it emerged in April. Worldwide, it has infect ... Read on »
HIV Symptoms by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in HIV & AIDS HIV Symptoms HIV is one of the most widespread diseases of our times and is slowly taking the form of an epidemic. It therefore becomes important for us, that we become incre ... Read on »
Watermelon Similar to Viagra by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Men's Health Watermelon May Have Effects Similar to Viagra One of watermelon's ingredients triggers production of a chemical that works similar to Viagra. And the millions of watermelons ... Read on »
'Trojan Horse' Therapy Kills Cancer Cells by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer 'Trojan Horse' Therapy Kills Cancer Cells Australian researchers are set to begin human trials of a tiny nano-cell that acts as a "Trojan horse" against cancer cells ... Read on »
New Angle on HIV / AIDS by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in HIV & AIDS Scientists are now trying to work around direct attacks on AIDS that don't seem to be working and focusing on a new method of inserting a gene into the muscle that can cause i ... Read on »
Colon Cancer Tied to your Gut Reaction by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Cancer Colon Cancer Tied to your Gut Reaction A medical doctor at the University of Pittsburgh has compiled evidence confirming that what people eat provides the link between diet a ... Read on »
Walnuts May Prevent Breast Cancer by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Walnuts May Prevent Breast CancerWalnut consumption may provide the body with essential omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants and phytosterols that reduce the risk of breast cance ... Read on »
The Use it or Lose it concept Stands up to Research by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Men's Health The Use it or Lose it concept Stands up to Research Frequent sexual intercourse may cut down on a man’s chances of developing erectile dysfunction, Finnish researchers ... Read on »
New Device Warns of Pending Heart Attack by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Heart Health Alarm Warns of Heart Attack Modern medicine finally has developed a gadget the late comic George Carlin would have loved: a real version of his “2-minute warning.&rdquo ... Read on »
Type of Exercise Affects the Food You Crave by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Exercise Type of Exercise Affects the Food You CraveWe have learned that the type of exercise you engage in affects how hungry you are afterwards as well as the types of foods you crav ... Read on »
Yoga and Breast Cancer by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Women who take yoga classes during radiation treatment for breast cancer may function better physically and feel better about their overall health, according to Cancer Center ... Read on »
Risky Behavior by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Sexually Transmitted Diseases Risky Behavior We all want to age gracefully and maintain a healthy body. But to do this, discipline is key and avoiding risky behaviors is essential. A risky behavior is a ... Read on »
Birth Control Choices by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Women's Health Birth Control ChoicesWith many women still searching for the perfect birth control method, there has been a host of new studies comparing the contraceptive skin patch or vagin ... Read on »
Tips for Going Barefoot by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Skin Health Tips for Going Barefoot Millions of Americans will go barefoot this summer, and thousands will suffer injuries such as cuts and puncture wounds. Some will develop nasty inf ... Read on »
Gum Disease May Trigger Full-Blown AIDs by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in HIV & AIDS Gum Disease May Trigger Full-Blown AIDsResearchers at a Tokyo based Microbiology Department recently learned that an acid produced in the mouth because of gum disease stimul ... Read on »
Houston Lab disarms AIDS virus by XLPharmacy 3 Comments Posted in: General Discussion in HIV & AIDS There is real hope that what’s happening in a Houston lab might lead to a cure for HIV. Houston researchers state that they have found an innovative way to kill the vir ... Read on »
Genital Herpes FAQ by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Sexually Transmitted Diseases Genital herpes is a highly contagious infection usually spread through intercourse with a person with infected sores, but it can be passed through oral or anal sex as well. It ... Read on »
Good Intercourse - Minutes...Not Hours! by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in Men's Health Good Intercourse - Minutes...Not Hours! Satisfactory sexual intercourse for couples lasts from 3 to 13 minutes, contrary to popular fantasy about the need for hours of sexual ... Read on »
New Study on HPV and Young Women 14-19 by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in HIV & AIDS A new CDC study estimates that one in four (26 %) young women between the ages of 14 and 19 in the United States – or 3.2 million teenage girls – is infected wi ... Read on »
New Opal Therapy and HIV by XLPharmacy Posted in: Blog Posts in HIV & AIDS New Opal Therapy and HIV Australian researchers have unveiled a new immunotherapy technique to help prevent the progression from HIV infection to AIDS. We all know there is a ... Read on »