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In Health Observances - Posted 10 weeks ago
Sports injuries are the leading cause of blindness in children. Most can be prevented by using protective eye wear while playing sports. Almost 75% ...

In Health Observances - Posted 10 weeks ago
September is the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's Awareness Month. Blood cancers are considered catastrophic illnesses in that it is extremely expen...
Tags: cancer

In Health Observances - Posted 11 weeks ago
WARNING: A man is 33% more likely to get prostate cancer than a woman is to get breast cancer.One in six men get prostate cancer35% are under age 65 ...

In Health Observances - Posted 12 weeks ago
So there's a new baby in the house! No doubt you already child proofed your house prior to baby's arrival, but September is a good time to look arou...
Tags: children

In Health Observances - Posted 12 weeks ago
Do you want to turn the tide against the two pound per year incremental weight gain of most adults in America? Do you want to buck the trend of growi...

In Health Observances - Posted 13 weeks ago
For those of us with kids, Labor Day Weekend is a time of preparation and making the transition from lazy days of summer to gearing up for school days...

In Health Observances - Posted 15 weeks ago
The CDC estimates that almost 24 million people in the US have diabetes. The total costs to the US in terms of both medical care and disability are ...
Tags: diabetes

In Health Observances - Posted 16 weeks ago
Teens are gearing up to return to high school. With all of the academic and social pressures on them these days, they don't need to be worrying about...

In Health Observances - Posted 18 weeks ago
Pulmonary emboli - or clots in the lungs are very much on my mind these days. In the space of one month, two friends of mine, both young women (30's)...
Tags: lungs

In Health Observances - Posted 21 weeks ago
Watermelon & the Fourth of July just go together. The lowly watermelon may have a lot to do with our sense of well-being this holiday weekend - so ea...
Tags: nutrients



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