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Posted by paul1e999, at 07:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
Britain Threatens to Take Fattest Children Away from Parents
Note: Dangerously overweight children will have to be taken from their parents and put into care because of Britains worsening obesity epidemic, council leaders have warned. One million children will be clinically obese within four years on current trends, storing up future problems from heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:16PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:
The Truth About Coffee, Good For You? Bad For You?
Note: ...research is leaning on the side of it being good for you. It lowers the risk of Parkinsons disease and Type 2 diabetes. It mediates depression. But the benefits are dose-related. Coffee does increase your blood pressure, but only for a few minutes.
Posted by karenmiller, at 01:51AM 08/19/08 and by 1 others:
Survey estimates 1 percent of adults have active epilepsy
Note: According to the survey 1 percent of adults have epilepsy. It causes unexpected seizures – electrical storms in the brain and consequently changes in movement, awareness and sensation. But in spite of evident danger of this disease, third of people having it, say that they have never addresses a doctor.
Posted by niaw, at 11:29AM 08/18/08 :
5 Good Reasons to Quit Smoking
Note: 1. Eight hours after you quit smoking, the nicotine levels in your blood will be reduced by up to 50%. Your oxygen levels will also begin to return to normal. 2. After just 48 hours of not smoking your body will be free of all nicotine. You will begin to regain your sense of smell and taste. 3. After a mere 72 hours of not smoking your bronchial tubes will relax and your breathing will become easier. You will notice a marked increase in energy. 4. Within two to six months you will notice you are no longer coughing and wheezing. Breathing will now be much easier. 5. Your blood circulation will improve throughout the process. These are 5 good reasons to quit smoking. The next step is up to you. There are many aids and books on how to quit smoking. You can even use hypnosis for quit smoking help. Many ex smokers swear by that method. One thing is certain. Your health will improve if you make the decision that you are going to give up cigarettes. Then, what are you waiting for? Quit smoking now! And, I wish you much success.
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:52PM 08/17/08 and by 1 others:
How Doing Nothing is Good For You
Note: Faffing is good. It is an important part of life. Faffing is when we disconnect from the matrix and idle for a while, like a car. Our body and spirit know deep down that human beings were not made for constant toil so subconsciously creates space through the mechanism of faffing.
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:34AM 08/16/08 and by 1 others:
Red Bull gives you wings - and heart trouble?
Note: Red Bull may claim to give you wings but drinking too much of the popular energy drink may also lead to heart damage, a study suggests. A study of 30 university students aged between 20 and 24 years old found that drinking just one 250ml sugar-free can of the caffeinated energy drink increased the stickiness of the blood and raised the risk...
Posted by davey, at 03:35PM 08/15/08 :
The Many Benefits of Wheelchair Sports
Note: This article discusses how wheelchair sports can benefit the mind and the body and highlights two very talented wheelchair racers.
Posted by davey, at 03:17PM 08/15/08 :
Is the American’s With Disabilities Act Working?
Note: This article discusses the American's with Disabilities Act and whether it goes far enough to help promote accessibility.
Posted by davey, at 03:03PM 08/15/08 :
The Mike Utley Foundation
Note: This new article discusses Mike Utley, a former football player who since an injury that left him paralyzed has helped the community.
Posted by maybelline, at 02:32PM 08/15/08 :
Airborne Coughs Up Millions to Settle Suit
Note: Over the past decade, millions of consumers, including Oprah, have come to swear by Airborne -- fizzy orange tablets containing vitamins, herbs and minerals that its makers for years said keeps cold germs at bay.
Posted by crazycubfan17, at 10:14PM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:
Drug Samples to Doctors
Note: Ken Johnson wrote a letter to the editor of the NY Times in response to an article that questions the value of the distribution of free drug samples to doctors for their patients. Johnson argues that many uninsured and low-income patients depend on free drug samples and by discontinuing them it would take away a valuable safety net for them.
Posted by davey, at 01:21PM 08/14/08 :
AmeriGlide Premium Bath Lift in Action
Note: Find out how the AmeriGlide Premium Bath Lift works by seeing it in action on YouTube.
Posted by davey, at 12:54PM 08/14/08 :
Bath Lift in Motion
Note: This new video on YouTube shows the AmeriGlide Bath Lift being operated.
Posted by lbmcgrath, at 09:34AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:
China's Gold Medals Found to Have High Lead Content
Posted by g8rrrry, at 09:16AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:
The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
Note: If the Green movement has taught us anything, it has taught us that chemicals make us sick. Its very obvious that the billowing clouds of smoke from the coal burning plant are bad for your lungs. The pollutants in your home may not be so obvious. There are many chemical toxins lurking in our homes that are impacting the air we breathe...
Posted by g8rrrry, at 03:32AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:
Birth Control Pill Make Women Pick Bad Mates
Note: Birth-control pills could screw up a womans ability to sniff out a compatible mate, a new study finds. While several factors can send a woman swooning, including big brains and brawn, body odor can be critical in the final decision, the researchers say.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 11:28AM 08/13/08 and by 1 others:
DNA Glitch Prevents Kids From Learning From Their Mistakes
Note: In about 30% of children, the coils of their DNA carry a glitch, one that leaves their brains with few dopamine receptors, molecules that act as docking ports for one of the neurochemicals that carry our thoughts and emotions. Children with the genetic variant are unable to learn from mistakes.
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Posted by paul1e999, at 07:58PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:Britain Threatens to Take Fattest Children Away from Parents
Note: Dangerously overweight children will have to be taken from their parents and put into care because of Britains worsening obesity epidemic, council leaders have warned. One million children will be clinically obese within four years on current trends, storing up future problems from heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Posted by paul1e999, at 07:16PM 08/20/08 and by 1 others:The Truth About Coffee, Good For You? Bad For You?
Note: ...research is leaning on the side of it being good for you. It lowers the risk of Parkinsons disease and Type 2 diabetes. It mediates depression. But the benefits are dose-related. Coffee does increase your blood pressure, but only for a few minutes.
Posted by karenmiller, at 01:51AM 08/19/08 and by 1 others:Survey estimates 1 percent of adults have active epilepsy
Note: According to the survey 1 percent of adults have epilepsy. It causes unexpected seizures – electrical storms in the brain and consequently changes in movement, awareness and sensation. But in spite of evident danger of this disease, third of people having it, say that they have never addresses a doctor.
Posted by niaw, at 11:29AM 08/18/08 :5 Good Reasons to Quit Smoking
Note: 1. Eight hours after you quit smoking, the nicotine levels in your blood will be reduced by up to 50%. Your oxygen levels will also begin to return to normal. 2. After just 48 hours of not smoking your body will be free of all nicotine. You will begin to regain your sense of smell and taste. 3. After a mere 72 hours of not smoking your bronchial tubes will relax and your breathing will become easier. You will notice a marked increase in energy. 4. Within two to six months you will notice you are no longer coughing and wheezing. Breathing will now be much easier. 5. Your blood circulation will improve throughout the process. These are 5 good reasons to quit smoking. The next step is up to you. There are many aids and books on how to quit smoking. You can even use hypnosis for quit smoking help. Many ex smokers swear by that method. One thing is certain. Your health will improve if you make the decision that you are going to give up cigarettes. Then, what are you waiting for? Quit smoking now! And, I wish you much success.
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:52PM 08/17/08 and by 1 others:How Doing Nothing is Good For You
Note: Faffing is good. It is an important part of life. Faffing is when we disconnect from the matrix and idle for a while, like a car. Our body and spirit know deep down that human beings were not made for constant toil so subconsciously creates space through the mechanism of faffing.
Posted by paul1e999, at 05:34AM 08/16/08 and by 1 others:Red Bull gives you wings - and heart trouble?
Note: Red Bull may claim to give you wings but drinking too much of the popular energy drink may also lead to heart damage, a study suggests. A study of 30 university students aged between 20 and 24 years old found that drinking just one 250ml sugar-free can of the caffeinated energy drink increased the stickiness of the blood and raised the risk...
Posted by davey, at 03:35PM 08/15/08 :The Many Benefits of Wheelchair Sports
Note: This article discusses how wheelchair sports can benefit the mind and the body and highlights two very talented wheelchair racers.
Posted by davey, at 03:17PM 08/15/08 :Is the American’s With Disabilities Act Working?
Note: This article discusses the American's with Disabilities Act and whether it goes far enough to help promote accessibility.
Posted by davey, at 03:03PM 08/15/08 :The Mike Utley Foundation
Note: This new article discusses Mike Utley, a former football player who since an injury that left him paralyzed has helped the community.
Posted by maybelline, at 02:32PM 08/15/08 :Airborne Coughs Up Millions to Settle Suit
Note: Over the past decade, millions of consumers, including Oprah, have come to swear by Airborne -- fizzy orange tablets containing vitamins, herbs and minerals that its makers for years said keeps cold germs at bay.
Posted by crazycubfan17, at 10:14PM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:Drug Samples to Doctors
Note: Ken Johnson wrote a letter to the editor of the NY Times in response to an article that questions the value of the distribution of free drug samples to doctors for their patients. Johnson argues that many uninsured and low-income patients depend on free drug samples and by discontinuing them it would take away a valuable safety net for them.
Posted by davey, at 01:21PM 08/14/08 :AmeriGlide Premium Bath Lift in Action
Note: Find out how the AmeriGlide Premium Bath Lift works by seeing it in action on YouTube.
Posted by davey, at 12:54PM 08/14/08 :Bath Lift in Motion
Note: This new video on YouTube shows the AmeriGlide Bath Lift being operated.
Posted by lbmcgrath, at 09:34AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:China's Gold Medals Found to Have High Lead Content
Posted by g8rrrry, at 09:16AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:The Importance of Indoor Air Quality
Note: If the Green movement has taught us anything, it has taught us that chemicals make us sick. Its very obvious that the billowing clouds of smoke from the coal burning plant are bad for your lungs. The pollutants in your home may not be so obvious. There are many chemical toxins lurking in our homes that are impacting the air we breathe...
Posted by g8rrrry, at 03:32AM 08/14/08 and by 1 others:Birth Control Pill Make Women Pick Bad Mates
Note: Birth-control pills could screw up a womans ability to sniff out a compatible mate, a new study finds. While several factors can send a woman swooning, including big brains and brawn, body odor can be critical in the final decision, the researchers say.
Posted by g8rrrry, at 11:28AM 08/13/08 and by 1 others:DNA Glitch Prevents Kids From Learning From Their Mistakes
Note: In about 30% of children, the coils of their DNA carry a glitch, one that leaves their brains with few dopamine receptors, molecules that act as docking ports for one of the neurochemicals that carry our thoughts and emotions. Children with the genetic variant are unable to learn from mistakes.
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