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New breast cancer study calling for participantsDr. Susan Love’s Research Foundation is calling on women under age 50 who have been diagnosed with breast cancer to participate in a study looking for genetic predictors of infertility caused by chemotherapy. The study is ongoing and needs...
Being very careful with fireworks on July 4th is encouragedJuly 4th is a day we like to celebrate with fireworks. There will be fireworks celebrations across the entire United States on this day. In order to avoid being hurt by fireworks Couponbox.com encourages everyone to be very careful with them.The...
Some self-care steps for relief from hemorrhoidsThe swollen blood vessels on the outer rectum and anus can turn bowel movements into intensely painful experiences. this is what we call hemorrhoids. Some other Classic symptoms of the same includes rectal pain, itching and bleeding. Hemorrhoids...
Top 6 Misconceptions about Arthritis joint pain, what really goes onThe most common form of joint pain is Osteoarthritis (OA) - this is the result of wear and tear of your cartilage. Cartilage is the rubbery tissue that is found in between your joints and acts as a sort of shock absorber.Over 25 million people in...
Soul spaceMark Nepo shared some words of wisdom on Oprah’s Super Soul Sunday recently. He talked about how people seem to chase heaven on earth but he believes our souls are cocooned in the human experience and, if this is the case, all we really have...
FDA seeks data on the safety of hand sanitizersThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new rule proposal calling on manufacturers of antibacterial hand sanitizers and other antiseptic rubs to provide data that supports the safety and effectiveness of their ingredients. The agency...
New studies point to negative health effects of e-cigarettesAvailable since 2007, e-cigarettes (e-cigs) use has soared among young people who now apparently prefer them to traditional tobacco cigarettes. According to a new nationwide survey of 15,000 high school students, nearly half have tried vaping ...
Antidepressant does not lessen hospitalization & death in depressed HF patientsThe mainstay of treatment for depression by psychiatrists is antidepressants in spite of the reports of a myriad of dangerous side effects with these drugs. The psychiatrists nevertheless continue to insist the advantages of antidepressants...
Raising legal age of tobacco purchases to 21 may help some avoid this habitCurrently there are some areas in the United States where a consumer under the age of 21 is not able to purchase tobacco products. However, many locations in the United States do not have such age restrictions in place when it comes to the sale of...
Most High God vs. Willie Lynch theory; black people mind-health part 2Willie Lynch wrote his letter called The Making of a Slave, this is where the word Lynching came from, his name. Today Blacks are being Lynched in a modern day way: by getting shot for unjustified reasons, being wrongfully incarcerated, signing...
Shark meat, dangerous delicacy-Shark Week 2016Shark Week-it's that time again. A summertime tradition of watching these dangerous creations on the flat screen and avoiding them at all our favorite beaches but what about eating them? An ancient delicacy in some countries since the Ming...
Study of dog's ability to sniff low diabetes levels could lead to better testsResearchers at Cambridge University in the UK are exploring whether the detection of a certain chemical in a type 1 diabetes patients' breath can warn patients when they have dangerously low blood sugar levels. Researchers believe that some...
Top ten list of green cities see where Jacksonville landedThe word green is becoming popular among people looking for a healthier way to live. By selecting more green plants to eat, “going green” by recycling, and choosing healthier ways to spend time by biking, hiking, or walking people are...
FDA approves Epclusa for treatment of hepatitis CThe Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication as treatment for those with hepatitis C. This is not the first or only medication available for the treatment of hepatitis C.This new medication is a combination pill named Epclusa and...
How micro-needling renewsThe medical world of aesthetics is constantly evolving, and patients are delighted with the many options available to them. This is especially the case with nonsurgical facial rejuvenation treatments. In this particular field, micro-needling is...
