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Health and Fitness Industry Makes Commitment to Promote New 2008 Physical Activities Guidelines for Americans »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 month, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Joe Moore, President and CEO of the International Health Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), announced IHRSA' s commitment to promoting the first-ever government-issued 2008 Physical Activity ...
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Obama vs McCain on Healthcare: Top 10 Issues »
Posted by: bizexpert 1 month ago in Politics
Both John McCain and Barack Obama have pledged to radically change the way health care is organized and accessed, but what are the fundamental differences ...
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Plastic Surgeons Warn of Malnutrition in Body Contouring Patients »
Posted by: Varadinum 3 days, 11 hours ago in Health & Fitness
Identifying malnutrition before surgery in massive weight loss patients seeking body contouring will significantly decrease surgical complications, accelerate wound healing, improve scar quality and boost ...
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FDA Approves Rapid-Acting Insulin Apidra for Treatment of Children with Diabetes | Health Informer »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 weeks, 3 days ago in Health & Fitness
Sanofi-aventis announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Apidra(R) (insulin glulisine [rDNA origin] injection) to improve glycemic control in ...
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Vitamin D Deficiency Reports May Be Causing Some to Overreact and Take Harmful Actions »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Recent reports of medical studies about Vitamin D deficiency may be causing some people to overreact and take harmful large doses of this naturally occurring ...
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Fallout on Main Street: The Crushing Cost of Healthcare »
Posted by: jovial 1 month ago in Health & Fitness
The faltering economy is more than just a headline to Dave and Karen Hammerschmidt of Quakertown, PA. Like millions of other Americans caught in the ...
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Bill Clinton and Other Leaders Call For Renewal of Battle Against AIDS in the United States at Democratic Convention »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Speaking at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, Former President Bill Clinton called for a reinvigorated response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic in the ...
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Twenty-Six Million People Around the Globe Have Alzheimers »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
In honor of World Alzheimer' s Day, Sunday, September 21st, the Alzheimer' s Association asked people across the globe to turn their attention to this ...
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Social injustice killing on a grand scale: WHO »
Posted by: STONERS 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
A "toxic combination" of poverty and social injustice is killing people on a grand scale, a World Health Organisation report said Thursday, urging states to ...
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Obama's Healthcare Plan Would Cover Millions More Than McCain's »
Posted by: Aidenag 2 months ago in Politics
New studies from the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center and the policy journal Health Affairs suggest that Obama's proposal would eventually cover more than 34 ...
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College Students Seek Healthcare Solutions on Eve of Debate »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 months ago in Health & Fitness
Approximately 100 student government leaders, representing more than one million students from universities nationwide, will meet in Nashville Oct. 5-7 to discuss healthcare issues under ...
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How Alcohol Causes Mental And Moral Changes »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The transforming power or alcohol is marvelous, and often appalling. It seems to open a way of entrance into the soul for all classes of ...
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Why is John McCain wrong on health care? Think credit cards. »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Politics
Why do most of us send our credit-card bills to South Dakota or Delaware? The answer to that seemingly arcane question illustrates the dangers of ...
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How We Became the United States of France »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
As Washington rushes to nationalize troubled parts of the economy, the inescapable reality is that we're all French now. Which brings up the question ...
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Americans One Step Away From Receiving Mental Health Coverage »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Congress passed mental health parity today, taking a great step forward in the decade-plus fight to end insurance discrimination against those seeking treatment for mental ...
