Prevention
Health Risks of Electronic Cigarettes
When they first appeared, E-cigarettes would maybe receive a glance of disapproval from regular smokers and would of course be not taken seriously...
How Some States Have Begun to Fight Obesity
What do Philadelphia, New York City, Mississippi and California have in common? Each of their governments have implemented comprehensive programs to address childhood...
Quitting Smoking: Trust in Yourself, Not Dangerous Medications
Quitting Smoking: Trust in Yourself, Not Dangerous Medications If you’re a long-term smoker, you may have tried to quit in the past without...
When Too Many Meds Becomes Medical Malpractice
Prescription medication abuse can occur when a patient is taking a combination of drugs that have been prescribed by a number of different...
What You Need to Know about Counterfeit Medications
It’s not unusual today for many people to forego paying for private health insurance in the aftermath of losing their jobs and insurance...
The Most Important Factors In Increasing Longevity
With the New Year looming, and most of us already thinking about putting down the cookies and getting back into shape, its a...
New Study leaves women confused over mammograms
The topic has been hotly debated in recent years; how often should women get a mammogram? And with all the conflicting information that...
New Study: do regular mammograms lead to overdiagnosis of breast cancer?
According to a new study, almost one third of all tumors discovered in mammograms would not have led to illness and are leading...
What you can do to raise breast cancer awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness month is behind us but that doesn’t mean it’s an issue to forget about until next year. Here are just...
Celebrities do their part for breast cancer awareness
October was “Breast Cancer Awareness” month, a time each year when celebrities speak out about their own struggles with the terrible disease....
