by phc | Jan 31, 2013 | Healthcare News
You may be healthy and feeling good about your risk for heart disease. However there are causes of heart attacks in men that many people are not aware of: Air Pollution- inhaling ozone can kill cardio cells, throw off your heartbeat, and increase your risk for a heart...
by phc | Jan 31, 2013 | Healthcare News
There has been an argument for years about the use of marijuana for medical purposes and recently several states have made it legal for people to smoke marijuana including Colorado. But it is important to understand the facts behind this drug just like any other. Here...
by phc | Jan 30, 2013 | Healthcare News, Vaccines
Many people have questioned vaccines, and some have even stated that the need for vaccines is all hype created by drug companies to make money. However, CDC reports that,” some diseases that once injured or killed thousands of children, have been eliminated...
by phc | Jan 29, 2013 | Diabetes, Healthcare News
Kaiser Permanente Northwest conducted a study to find out how risk factors for people with type 2 diabetes affected the chances of hospitalization and possible death. The study involved 26,636 patients with type 2 diabetes. The patients were part of an HMO and had...
by phc | Jan 28, 2013 | Cancer, Healthcare News
A new study found lower rates of what’s known as “estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer” among women who ate high amounts of fruits and vegetables. “These tumors — which do not respond to circulating estrogen — account for 15 percent...
