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Heat Stroke and High Risk Dogs
All dogs are more susceptible to heat stroke than humans are but some are more at risk than others. It's 85 F out; have you checked your dog today?
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Lightning Safety
On average, lightning strikes almost 300 people each year in the United States and kills almost a third of those struck, with most survivors suffering lifelong injuries.
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Pregnancy and Lupus: It CAN Be Done!
A look into having babies AND having lupus. They are NOT mutually exclusive!
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Sub-Prime Lending Affects Banks
Mortgage lenders have reacted very negatively to the sub-prime market fallout. After the lending bankruptcies, the loser will be low income and low credit borrowers.
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Asian Americans and Diabetes
Asian Americans appear to be more than twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes than the general American population. Since Asian Americans are four times less likely to be obese, doctors are late to diagnose them as diabetic. Help us spread the word among the medical and Asian American communities.
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Florida Homeowners Insurance
When purchasing homeowners insurance in Florida, there are a few hurricane coverages buyers should become familiar with.
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How Parents Can Be Preventing Eating Disorders
Although the cause of anorexia, bulimia and binge eating is complicated, there are ways to reduce the risk by preventing eating disorders.
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Bacterial Vaginosis and HIV Infection
Women with bacterial vaginosis are more likely to be infected with HIV-AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections, underscoring the need for prevention.
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Breast Cancer Awareness
Women can take an active role in reducing risk for breast cancer with light consistent exercise. Walking can reduce your risk by up to 30 percent.
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Feline Leukemia Virus, FeLV
Learn about FeLV, how it affects your cat, and steps you can take to help keep your feline friend safe and protected.
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Have You Gotten Your Flu Shot Yet?
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When to Go to the Hospital
Parents should consider the number of previous births, travel distance required as well as their health status in deciding when to go to their place of birth.
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TRADITIONS pt. 1
The first part in a four part series examining the traditions of pro-wrestling.
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Major Depression - Part Two
Major Mental Depression Part 2...coping with depression, treatment, medication and outlook
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Preventing Heatstroke in Dogs
When the sun is shining and temperatures soar, pet owners need to be aware of the dangers of heatstroke in their dogs and learn to spot the warning signs.
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The Risk/Return Ratio
Ever wonder how serious people decide what to do and what not to do? Well, they balance up the risks with returns. In financial circles they talk of a Risk/Return ratio, but it applies to all walks of life ... even to the question: Should I hitch, or should I not?
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Cancer prevention: Lower dose of tamoxifen works, study finds
Can lowering the dosage of tamoxifen still have the same affects and prevent some of the many side effects? Read this news article from Reuters.
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I Tested Positive for Hepatitis A, Now What?
There is no specific treatment for hepatitis A. Most patients are told to rest for one to four weeks after a diagnosis is made, to avoid intimate contact and to consume foods high in protein.
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Infertility In Pre-term Women
People who are born early can have problems having their own families.
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Nutritional Needs for Different Ages and Stages
Oh, baby! Your nutritional needs are very different from a senior's -- and the Web can help.
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Start Up Zigs and Zags
Start Up Hell
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Youth Development Assertions
Prevention is not the answer when we talk about youth development. Youth Development theory asserts that there are five necessary markers for success.
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GET A MORTGAGE WITH NOT SO PERFECT CREDIT
Learn the things that you can do to clean up your credit. Find out what types of things can hinder you in getting a mortgage. Find out what different mortgage options are available to you even if you have some credit glitches. You are not alone.
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Critical Incident Stress Management
Police Psychology doesn't always involve criminals. Police officers have one of the worlds most stressful jobs. Critical Incident Stress Management was created to deal with these stessors.
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Dog Travel Safety
Dogs just love to travel, especially a good road trip. The last thing you want is your dog to be harmed while traveling. Follow these dog travel safety tips.
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Female vs. Male Teachers
Economist Thomas S. Dee of Swarthmore College has been examining data on eighth-graders since 1988. He has documented the effects of male and female teachers.
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HD Risk Factors = Menopaause
A new study suggests that risk factors associated with heart disease relates to earlier onset of menopause. A converse conclusion could be true.
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Iron Deficiency
Approximately 20% of American women under the age of 50 have some form of iron deficiency, generally caused by not getting enough iron from one's diet.
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Leading by Example
All employees can lead by example by exceeding expectations in every aspect of their jobs.
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Student Computer Injuries
Can all those hours on a computer at school and at home be injuring middle school and high school students? Many say, "yes."
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"Let Him That Hath Understanding Count the Number"
You will be assimilated.
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Air Quality Testing for Radon Gas
Like a mold inspection, determining the risk exposure from radon gas is important. Using radon test equipment, relevant air quality testing can be achieved.
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Avoid Private Mortgage Insurance
Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) adds a heavy burden to borrower's mortgage payments. Many borrowers look to avoid it with a second loan, but is prepayment better?
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Bathing Dogs the Easy Way
A fairly new device, described as water massage for pets, is supposed to be less stressful than a hand bath.
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Cervical Incompetence
How a weak cervix can prevent some women from having a family, and what can be done to help you carry a baby to term.
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Controversial Cholesterol Drugs
Current cholesterol guidelines are being questioned by doctors and researchers amidst drug recalls and severe side effects of pharmaceutical treatments.
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Dermatobia hominis – Warble Fly
Dermatobia hominis needs a warm-blooded host for its larvae to feed on. Humans are often the unwitting hosts for these large maggots.
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Diabetes Defined
If you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with diabetes, this article is a good place to start. We define the disease, let you know what to expect with treatment, and give general information on managing the disease.
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Drugs: Daytrana Patch for ADHD
The FDA granted approval in April for a product that delivers methylphenidate (the active ingredient in Ritalin) through a "transdermal delivery system" - a skin patch.
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Fat Cats
Do you have a Fat Cat? I’m not talking about a cool kitty; I’m talking about corpulent cats. If you do you’ll want to read on!
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How Not To Spread Hepatitis C
A few ways to protect yourself from spreading or catching this deadly disease.
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How to Create a Stock Valuation
Buy low, sell high: how to determine whether a stock is good value in order to maximize investment returns.
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Human Parasite: Naegleria fowleri
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM or PAME) results in nausea, fever, headache and ultimately kills. Protect yourself from this rare but deadly amoebic infection.
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Hyperemesis gravidarum is severe morning sickness that affects some pregnant women. It can result in dehydration, electrolyte imbalance and malnutrition.
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Mother's Little Helper
A look at the lyrics to the popular song.
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New Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis C Patients
New drug therapy approved by FDA for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
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Part Two-The Ten Steps to being a Mother-Friendly Hospital
To receive CIMS designation as "mother-friendly," a hospital, birth center, or home birth service must carry out our philosophical principles by fulfilling the Ten Steps of Mother-Friendly Care. Read more about what it takes to become "mother friendly".
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Pets Can Make Us Sick
Pets reptiles carry microorganisms that cause Salmonellosis. Some preventative measures can lower your chances of acquiring this infection.
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Plan a Babymoon Vacation
Pregnant? Uncomfortable and miserable? Grumpy and emotional? The travel industry is finally catching on that pregnant women need to get away. Plan a babymoon vacation.
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Protecting Yourself and Your Partner
Follow these tips to reduce the risks of transmitting genital herpes.
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