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Hepatitis C Vaccine
Scientists have successfully tested a vaccine for Hepatitis C in animals. Hepatitis C, a virus spread through contaminated blood that can cause liver failure and cancers, kills an estimated 350,000 people worldwide each year according to the World Health Organization. The vaccine is created by using “virus-like particles” that cannot multiply but do provoke the […]
Anti-Smoking Drug Linked to Heart Risks
A study found that Pfizer’s anti-smoking drug Chantix poses significant cardiovascular risks, a claim the pharmaceutical giant immediately denied while defending the drug’s benefits. The study, published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, showed Chantix is linked to a 72 percent greater risk of hospitalization due to a serious adverse cardiovascular event like a heart […]
NURSING BURN OUT – Try Travel Nursing, I Did.
If you are a registered nurse who feels underpaid, under appreciated, and in a slump you are certainly not alone. Nursing has a high rate of burn out. This burn out is often intensified by facilities under staffing, under paying, and not building one on one relationships with each and every employee. Any of the […]
All About Celiac Disease
10 Things You Should Know About Celiac Disease by James McCarthy Everybody can benefit from healthy eating. The food we ingest ultimately gives us nutrients. It gives us energy and helps us grow, think, and ultimately thrive as human beings. While everybody’s dietary choices affect their bodies’ performance to a certain degree, few people have […]
10 Things You Should Know About Flu Vaccines
10 Things You Should Know About Flu Vaccines By Jessica Minor The flu is a viral infection that is spread from person to person in secretions of the nose and lungs, for example when sneezing. Medically, it is referred to as influenza. Flu is a respiratory infection, that is, an infection that develops primarily […]
Hand Sanitizers May Not Be So Good
We are surrounded with anti-microbial wipes, soaps and gels. But do they actually make us healthier? Recent studies suggest otherwise. A comprehensive study at the U. of Michigan found that good old fashion non-antibacterial soap and water hand washing is efficacious for preventing both gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses. Next it was found that that antibiotic […]
10 Things You Should Know About COPD
10 Things You Should Know About COPD by Nicholas Pacino America, you might to think again before picking up a lighter and cigarette, for you may not be calculating the total cost. Well not only are you paying over $4 plus for the average pack of cigarettes, you will paying the price with serious health […]
PUFA and CVD
Do Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Protect Against Heart Disease? There are many known risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD); such as, diet, high blood pressure, sedentary lifestyle, obesity and heredity. Two of the main biochemical risks are high plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) and low plasma high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL). LDLs are the major transporter […]
10 Things You Should Know About – Cold vs. the Flu
10 Things You Should Know About the Cold vs. the Flu By Katelyn Hayes Getting sick is not fun for anyone it’s downright miserable. Two very common and well-known respiratory illnesses are the cold and the flu. It is important to treat both but it is especially important to be able to tell the difference between […]