Swine Flu Outbreak : Could It Have Been Avoided?

With the CDC's recent admission that it spoke less than the truth about the figures it has released about the swine flu outbreak, lies a...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : Figures to be modified by CDC

In an admission earlier this week, the CDC stated that the death figures previously released were seriously understated.  New figures will be forthcoming next week,...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : October 30, 2009

This week's swine flu outbreak figures from the CDC. Hospitalizations increased from 21,823 to 25,985 Deaths increased from 2416 to 2916 States reporting widespread activity (48), all except...

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Swine Flu Outbreak CDC Figures: October 23, 2009

CDC swine flu outbreak figures released October 23, 2009 by the CDC States (46) with widespread activity: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusettes Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Texas Tennessee Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming This represents...

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Swine Flu Outbreak 10/16/2009

Areas of widespread activity number 41: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota Texas Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Hospitalizations increased from 12,384 to 15,696 Deaths rose from 1,544 to 2.029 Swine Flu Outbreak...

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Swine Flu Outbreak CDC Figures : 10/09/2009

Hospitalizations increased from 12863 to 12384 I know this figure does not make sense, perhaps the CDC made an adjustment somewhere.  Repeated attempts to contact officials...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : October 2, 2009

It seems the figures are seriously flawed anyway Hospitalizations increased from 8392 to 12863 Deaths rose from 822 to 1197 Swine Flu Outbreak September 4,...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : September 25, 2009

The figures seem flawed.  They will not be posted this...

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What is Hypoglycemia

"Low blood sugar" is the most common term. Hypoglycemia is described variously as blood glucose less than 60 or 70 mg/dl. Who gets hypoglycemia? Anyone has the potential,...

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Vegetables and brain power

Simple dietary changes can reduce decline in cognitive function. Mama always said eat your vegetables, will the present fast food generation be able to stave off...

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Prediabetes: Who is at risk?

Prediabetes can be reversed and diabetes (type 2) can be prevented. If untreated, within ten years it will become diabetes . Even if blood glucose...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : September 18, 2009

As schools get back in session we are experiencing a surge in the swine flu outbreak. 22 areas (states and territories) report widespread involvement, compared to...

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Uric Acid Levels May Predict Cognitive Deficiencies

According to research from Johns Hopkins and Yale University medical schools, uric acid levels may detect memory problems associated with old age. 96 adults ages 60-92...

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Adrenal Fatigue: American State of Being?

What is Adrenal Fatigue? Are you chronically tired and sleep doesn't help?  Do you have vague symptoms of unwellness as you tromp off visiting doctor after...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : CDC Figures 09/11/09 and Updates

The CDC has changed the criteria by which they base their swine flu outbreak numbers, again. Good news. There is word from preliminary testing that 1...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : 09/04/09

This week's swine flu outbreak figures from CDC: Increases in the southeast region. States and territories  reporting widespread activity: Alaska Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi Puerto Rico South Carolina This represents 53 or 55 areas reporting Hospitalizations...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : CDC Figures 08/28/09

CDC figures released this week for swine flu outbreak: 52 of 55 districts reporting Widespread in: Alaska Georgia Puerto Rico Hospitalized cases 8843, up from 7983 Deaths 556, up from 522 Still no...

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Weight Loss

Free Articles Weight loss articles from other authors, selected especially with you, my readers in...

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Contact Lenses

Free Articles Article database on contact lenses, because you asked...and I haven't a clue.  Read what others have to say on this important...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : 08/21/09

CDC has released new figures. States where wide spread infection has been reported: Maine Alaska This represents 53 of 55 states and territories reporting. Hospitalized : 7983 up from 7511 Deaths...

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Vitamin D and Diabetes

Vitamin D and diabetes.   With as little as 5-10 minutes of sun exposure on face and arms every 2-3 days, most if not all...

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Vinegar for diabetes

Researchers in Sweden, Japan and Arizona report decreased blood sugar with the addition of vinegar. What are the particulars in the studies? In Sweden white bread and...

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Cinnamon for Diabetes

Cinnamon can help stabilize blood sugar. What is the dosage? 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon daily What are the side effects? Heart burn Is there anything else cinnamon helps with? Increased HDL...

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Bromelain : More Than a Digestive Aid

Bromelain has been used widely, as a digestive aid. From the pineapple plant, described in medical literature as early as 1876. What is bromelain? An active enzyme...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : 08/14/09

Swine flu : Weekly CDC figures Five states or territories are reporting widespread outbreaks: Alaska Hawaii Maine Puerto Rico South Carolina Based on 51 states or territories reporting, again no indication as...

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Sunscreens : Is yours Safe?

Sunscreens are not created equal.  Many fail to block UVA radiation completely. Which UV rays are dangerous? UVA and UVB rays both contribute towards skin cancer. What...

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Ragweed 101 (NC)

Ragweed 101 (NC)—Ragweed is a major cause of seasonal allergies, and fall is prime time for the itchy, watery eyes, runny nose and sneezing that often...

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Swine Flu Outbreak : Update 08/07/09

Swine Flue Outbreak figures released for this week from CDC. 50 or 55 areas reporting : still no idea who has been left out. The same five...

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Allergy fast facts (NC)

Allergy fast facts (NC)—Sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose – sound familiar? Seasonal allergies can strike in the fall too, causing people to head indoors. In fact,...

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