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October's death toll? Want to run your corrections? - (USA)
Iraq? Find the coverage. It's not in the New York Times. Do you see it anywhere? Reuters runs an article claiming that October had the lowest death toll for US service members. Oh really? No, they're lying through their teeth. 13 is the death toll for US service members. 13 was the death toll in July and when you embarrass yourself by claiming you're referring to X-type of deaths, you damn well better grasp that some deaths from October are still under investigation. Translation, you don't know
http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2008/11/octobers-death-toll-want-to-run-your.html
Is Your Dog or Cat Taking In Any Vitamin Supplements Right Now? - (USA)
Just like humans, animals just like dogs , cats and many pets need a balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, fats and water, just like humans do. However, these are only the starting point for a health y diet. Pets also need vitamins and minerals to keep them healthy. However, it is not easy to find independent information online on the subject of canine vitamin supplements. If you are considering a vitamin supplement for your dog, be extra careful about getting caught up in the art
http://www.lookurl.com/psychology/is-your-dog-or-cat-taking-in-any-vitamin-supplements-right-now.html
SWINE FLU ALERT: Everything you wanted to know about swine flu - (USA)
FROM SIKKIM EXPRESS The spread of swine flu is fast emerging as No 1 healthcare emergency not just in the country but the world over. Despite the issue being in the media for a long time, there continue to be ignorance and misinformation about the disease and how to handle it. Indian Medical Association, Nagpur Centre, has come up with a information dossier on the subject. We reproduce it here for the benefit of our readers. What is H1N1 (swine) flu? H1N1 (referred to as “swine flu” early
http://beacononline.wordpress.com/2009/08/11/swine-flu-alert-everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-swine-flu/
Title: Put A Stop To Arthritis By Baffling Inflammation - (USA)
According to the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s 2003–2005 data, 46 million U.S. adults have arthritis, a disease increasing dramatically as the U.S. population ages. By 2030 the arthritis-afflicted U.S. population is projected to reach 67 million. Statistics also confirmed that arthritis is America’s principal cause of disability, and regardless of the usual belief, arthritis is no longer an illness common among seniors. Doctor-diagnosed reports indicate that the majority
http://www.feelbetterblog.com/2380/title-put-a-stop-to-arthritis-by-baffling-inflammation/
PatientBloggers at BlogHer09. - (USA)
The catalyst that brought me to BlogHer was a conversation back in October 2008 with Lisa Stone. Lisa and I met at the BlogHer Outreach event in October and I talked with her about the patient blogging community and how we're truly changing our health outcomes through blogging about our illnesses and connecting with others. Fast-forward to July 2009, when the PatientBlogging panel debuts at BlogHer, with Jenni Prokopy , Loolwa Kazoom , Casey Mullins , and me on deck as panelists, with
http://sixuntilme.com/blog2/2009/07/patientbloggers_at_blogher09.html
DuPont Asbestos Lawsuit Filed Over Mesothelioma Death - (USA)
The family of a deceased DuPont employee has filed a mesothelioma lawsuit alleging that E.I. DuPont De Nemours and Co. failed to warn about the dangers of exposure to asbestos fibers , which ultimately led to the painful death of their father and husband. The complaint was filed by the family of Albert Abshire on July 31, 2009, in Jefferson County District Court in Texas. Abshire died on December 23, 2008, from mesothelioma cancer and pleural asbestosis, which the family alleges he deve
http://www.aboutlawsuits.com/dupont-asbestos-lawsuit-filed-5316/
Muscle Pain - (USA)
.. Alternative Name:Muscle pain; Myalgia; Pain - muscles Definition: Muscle aches and pains are common and can involve more than one muscle. Muscle pain also can involve ligaments, tendons, and fascia, the soft tissues that connect muscles, bones, and organs. Muscle pain is a symptom of many diseases and disorders. The most common causes are overuse or over-stretching of a muscle or group of muscles. Myalgia without a traumatic history is often due to viral infections. Longer-term myalgias
http://findmeacure.com/2008/11/25/muscle-pain/
Vicious Cycles in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Leaky Gut, the Autonomic Nervous System - (USA)
The reason tackling a leaky gut is so important is that it could in some cases be the first link in a chain of symptoms that result eventually in total mitochondrial failure. We know already that the sympathetic nervous system is in disarray in Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia patients. We also know that these systems are physically situated around the gut, the intestines, the digestive system and the bowel. What we have is a chicken and egg dilemma:- My opinion is that there are 2 poss
http://www.article-reprint.com/health-fitness/1831/vicious-cycles-in-fibromyalgia-and-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-leaky-gut-the-autonomic-nervous-system-and-the-hpa-axis-part-3/
Being Aware Of The Need Of Refining The Body - (USA)
Aug06 freetrafficAccording to National Geographic, we release 700,000 tons of pollutants into our water, air and earth daily. These pollutants range from household cleaners to cosmetics. On a daily basis our body is denuded to air pollutants, chemicals that plague the environment, mostly carbon monoxide, nitrates, sulfur dioxide, windblown soil, pollen and vehicle emissions to name a few. Long term contact to air pollution can advance to severe disorder and death. In fact, according to the Amer
http://www.123aaron.com/health/being-aware-of-the-need-of-refining-the-body.htm
How the VA — ObamaCare For Vets — Almost Killed Me - (USA)
I joined the Navy to serve my country. Period.I didn’t join to get the great college money. I didn’t join to see the world. Those were perks, but not the reason. Naval service is a tradition in my family, predating the Revolutionary War. So when I was finally old enough, I raised my hand
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/how-the-va-%e2%80%94-obamacare-for-vets-%e2%80%94-almost-killed-me/
Special Needs Sunday: Vaccinations for Kids: The Shot - Or Not? - (USA)
Here it is. The controversial post that I’ve been promising, and that I struggled to write exactly BECAUSE the subject is so very important to me. I was certain that I couldn’t do it justice. That I couldn’t put my thoughts and feelings into words that would adequately explain without stimulating controversy and heated discussion. Ultimately, I decided to just share my heart and let the controversy come, if it comes. Here’s my “disclaimer”: I know that the subject of vaccinating or not vac
http://psychmamma.wordpress.com/2008/11/09/special-needs-sunday-the-shot-or-not/
Compensation issue for Cold War-era workers unresolved - (USA)
Click-2-Listen By GARY HARMON Sunday, November 02, 2008 A move to expand the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include a new disease has picked up steam, but a group of Cold War-era workers remains outside the system with little immediate hope of being included. Uranium miners, drillers, haulers and others who now suffer from a relatively common form of leukemia could become eligible for compassionate payments from the federal government under legislation proposed by Sen. Ken Salazar
http://gregornot.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/compensation-issue-for-cold-war-era-workers-unresolved/
The Secrets of Youth, Health and Longevity: How to Live Healthily to 100 or Beyond - (USA)
As its name- "long life" suggests, I'll have a long discussion with you on this topic. I hope that you'll be patient enough to get all info stay in your brain. If you can't finish reading this article, please take your time, rest for a while, and probably read it when you're free. I've decided not to make it into two parts as I'd like to make it all in one article so that you can capture the whole concept of staying healthily to 100 or beyond. I think it'd be worth reading for you. You only hav
http://www.healthmad.com/Health/The-Secrets-of-Youth-Health-and-Longevity-How-to-Live-Healthily-to-100-or-Beyond.359601
Treatment For Alcohol Related Liver Disease - (USA)
Chronic liver disease is marked by the gradual destruction of liver tissue over time. Several liver diseases fall under this category, including cirrhosis of the liver, alcoholic liver disease, liver fibrosis, hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and sarcoidosis. A healthy liver is vital to the body, so an illness or liver injury can result in serious health problems. In this article, we’ll examine the most common liver diseases and the symptoms of liver disease.
http://spinebuzz.com/treatment-for-alcohol-related-liver-disease/
Vaccines Far More Deadly Than Swine Flu - (USA)
The Institute of Science in Society July 28, 2009 The vaccines far more deadly than the swine flu; mass vaccinations a recipe for disaster Dr. Mae-Wan Ho and Prof. Joe Cummins This report has been submitted to Sir Liam Donaldson, Chief Medical Officer of the UK, and to the US Food and Drugs Administration Critics point out that the ‘vaccination experts’ are dominated by the vaccine makers standing to gain from the enormously lucrative vaccine
http://truthiscontagious.com/2009/07/28/vaccines-far-more-deadly-than-swine-flu
10 Most Formidable Diseases - (USA)
Modern medicine entered a period of rapid progress during the turn of the 20 th century. More advances have been made in the last half of this century than in all of modern history. As we enter the 21 st century, we continue to make spectacular progress at an amazing rate but it still can’t seem to keep up with our medical needs. However far medicine has come, there are still some diseases that have planted a firm foothold on our lives, so much so that they have survived the centuries and r
http://healthy-lifestyle.most-effective-solution.com/2009/07/28/10-most-formidable-diseases/
The Real Truth About Homeopathy - (USA)
King of Ferrets wanted people to look something up for him yesterday, presumably because he's part of a generation of spoiled, entitled teenagers who think the world needs to be handed to them on a silver platter. I at first refused to feed into his superiority complex, because I am a responsible adult, but then he eventually piqued my curiosity enough to open The Google and look for his topic, something called "constitutional homeopathy."What I found was a web page ripe for the fisking. It is a
http://actionskeptics.blogspot.com/2008/11/real-truth-about-homeopathy.html
IN REMEMBRANCE: NOVEMBER 23 - (USA)
Jump to Comments JAMES W. ARMSEY, FORD FOUNDATION EXECUTIVE WHO FOUGHT DISCRIMINATION IN GRANT FUNDING By DENNIS HEVESI Published: November 19, 2008 James W. Armsey, a former Ford Foundation executive who directed more than $350 million in grants to universities in the 1960s while prompting the foundation to deny grants to segregated universities, died on Nov. 2 at his home in Urbana, Ill. He was 90. Richard Magat, a former colleague of Mr. Armsey’s at the Ford Foundation, confirmed h
http://kathmanduk2.wordpress.com/2008/11/23/in-remembrance-november-23/
H1N1 / swine flu News Blitz 27 July 09 - (USA)
12160 Bio Watch : http://tinyurl.com/12160BioWatch Untested swine flu vaccine could put British public at risk, warn experts http://news.scotsman.com/latestnews/Untested-swine-flu-vaccine-could.5495018.jp Published Date: 27 July 2009 By Jenny Haworth EXPERTS have warned about the potential dangers of using untested vaccines as the British government prepares to fast-track inoculations against swine flu. The European Medicines Agency, the EU's top drug regulatory body, is accelerating
http://adap2k.blogspot.com/2009/07/h1n1-swine-flu-news-blitz-27-july-09.html
Health Psychology - (USA)
The aspect of psychology which studies relations between physical well-being and illness to psychology is health psychology. One of the main studies connected to health psychology is the study of stress. Stress is described as “pressures or demands placed upon an organism to adjust or adapt to its environment”. Limited amounts of stress in the body can be useful as it helps to provide alertness and energy, but too much stress build up will begin to cause problems. When the body becomes overloade
http://socyberty.com/psychology/health-psychology/
Exposing Lies About Canadian Health Care - (USA)
Common Myths About the Canadian Health Care System ExposedBy Victoria Foe / The Rag Blog / August 5, 2009I am a dual U.S./Canadian citizen. I am American by birth. I became a naturalized Canadian in my early forties and Canada was my primary residence for eight of my 63 years. Though I now live and work in the U.S., I still return yearly to Canada. I currently have medical insurance through my employer here in the U.S., and in the past, when self-employed, I purchased health care insurance as a
http://theragblog.blogspot.com/2009/08/exposing-lies-about-canadian-health.html
Alcohol Related Liver Disease Information - (USA)
Chronic liver disease is an illness that persists over a long period of time, as compared with the course of an acute disease. Over this period there is a deterioration that may result in the need for an organ transplant. These illnesses can include a number of abnormal liver conditions like alcoholic liver disease, liver fibrosis and hepatitis. However, liver disease does not mean death. Patients can live full lives while coping with the illness. In this article, we’ll look at the symptoms, di
http://www.4myo.com/?p=2818
Approaching Addiction as a Chronic Brain Disease - (USA)
My name is Harold Urschel III, MD. I am an addiction psychiatrist practicing in Dallas, Texas. In this blog, I will to bring to bear all of the power of science and new research results to attack our nation's biggest health problems - alcohol and drug dependence. I don't know if you are aware that Alcoholism is the third leading cause of death in the US today!! Let me give you some of my thoughts on how to successfully approach treating this life-threatening illness. In chronic, multi-factorial
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/revolutionary-recovery-healing-the-addicted-brain/200908/approaching-addiction-chronic-brain-di
Newsmax turns to medical quackery? - (USA)
You are surprised that Newsmax would engage in medical quackery? They make their money engaged in news quackery, they are principal exponents of political quackery, they practice history quackery, they support science quackery in schools — is this a trend yet? FDA, FTC, where are you? To the extent this is not quackery, it’s known, published material your physician has access to and can advise you on. To the extent this is not known, published material, it’s quackery. Where the inform
http://timpanogos.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/newsmax-turns-to-medical-quackery/
Alcohol Related Liver Disease Information - (USA)
Chronic liver disease is a liver disease of slow process that persists over a long period of time, resulting in progressive destruction of the liver. This can include a number of illnesses, such as alcoholic liver disease, liver fibrosis, hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and sarcoidosis. A liver injury or illness of any type can be very serious. In this article, we’ll examine the symptoms of these diseases and how they’re treated. Chronic liver disease incl
http://body2envy.com/alcohol-related-liver-disease-information/
health reform: hospitals or primary care - (USA)
A debate about health care is underway in Australia as a result of the National Health and Hospital Reform Commission's A healthier future for all Australians final report. It has organized its thinking around four issues: taking responsibility for health; connecting care; facing inequalities; and driving quality performance. If the reform agenda is be a big part of the Rudd pitch for the 2010 election, then Ross Gittens warns that we should not expect too much from the Rudd Government
http://www.sauer-thompson.com/archives/opinion/2009/07/health-reform-h.php
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