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Your Birthday May Increase Your Risk Of Asthma

Posted on November 22, 2008. Filed under: Diseases, Society, Survival, Wellness, health, medicine, vitamins | Tags: , , , , , , |

Perhaps Vitamin D deficiency is directly related to this increase in asthma development more than the infections themselves. It is well established that vitamin D, a hormone, can affect the immune system.
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Your birthday may decide your risk of asthma
By Sue Mueller

Saturday Nov 22, 2008 (foodconsumer.org) — Your birthday may decide your risk of asthma, according [...]

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Exercise and Sleep Help Fight Cancer

Posted on November 22, 2008. Filed under: Diet and Nutrition, Society, Survival, Wellness, health, medicine | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Boston - A recent study has shown that women who exercise regularly and get a full eight hours of sleep each night helps to bring down the risk of getting cancer.
Lisa Nemcheck, a breast cancer survivor says that she has come to know that exercise and sleep is helping her remain cancer free. She says, [...]

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Private Coinage- Eliminate US Dollar?

Posted on October 26, 2008. Filed under: Society | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The idea of private coinage seems so strange today that it is worth examining carefully. We are used to thinking of coinage as a “necessity of sovereignty.” Yet, after all, we are not wedded to a “royal prerogative,” and it is the American concept that sovereignty rests, not in government, but in the people.
How would [...]

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USA Diet Increases Risk of Death 30%

Posted on October 25, 2008. Filed under: Diet and Nutrition, Society, Survival, Wellness, health | Tags: , , , , , , |

Western diet ‘raises heart risk’

“Prudent” eaters consume more fruit and veg

Swapping fried and salty foods for fruit and veg could cut the global incidence of heart attacks by a third, a study of eating habits suggests.
Researchers analysed the diet of 16,000 people in 52 countries and identified three global eating patterns, Circulation journal [...]

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Hippocratic Oath- Does Your Doctor Know It?

Posted on October 25, 2008. Filed under: Diseases, Society, health, medicine | Tags: , , , , , , , |

A guide to the Hippocratic Oath

By Dr Daniel Sokol
Medical ethicist

Hippocrates: the father of modern medicine?

When I asked my medical students to name famous doctors in the history of medicine, their first answer was Harold Shipman, the GP who murdered hundreds of patients.
I nearly swallowed my tongue.
Their second answer was House, [...]

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