As the temperate continues to drop, the seasonal influenza activity is expected to increase, leaving pregnant women at an increased risk of contracting the flu.
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Latest survey debunks the common myths about gluten
A survey by Consumer Reports debunks the myths about the latest diet trend – going gluten-free.
Read MoreHealthy Gums May Lead to Better Heart Health
New research suggests that proper dental hygiene may lead to overall lower health care costs as well as a lower risk of developing heart disease.
Read MoreWays to save money on prescription drugs
To help combat high prescription drug costs, the 2014 November edition of Harvard Women’s Health Watch offered up four strategies to help lower the price.
Read MoreNational Caregivers Month
Approximately 1 in 4 adults, is taking care of the sick or elderly in some sort of care giving role whether it be a personal family member or skilled, paid caregivers.
Read MoreDiets impact on heart unclear
Nearly 70 percent of American adults are over weight or obese and therefore at higher risk for health problems such as heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure and diabetes.
Read MoreEight million women in US neglect regular cervical cancer screenings
Despite evidence supporting cervical cancer screenings, roughly eight million women between the ages of 21 to 65 years old have not been screened in the past five years.
Read MoreIt’s here! Ebola insurance
This includes from the administrator who checks in a patient to the doctors and nurses treating the suffering to the patrolmen and women responding to 911 calls, threats and risks associated with deadly diseases such as Ebola, HIV, and Hepatitis
Read MoreStudy reveals new ways to fend off kidney stones
The American College of Physicians has issued new guidelines for people who have had a kidney stone to help them reduce their risk of having another one.
Read MoreWill acupuncture help for osteoarthritis in the knees?
Stimulating those points with needles may correct the flow as well as releasing the natural pin-fighting endorphins. Acupuncture tells the body where the fight is.
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