by phc | Jan 17, 2013 | Healthcare News, Vaccines
The debate over vaccine safety seems to linger as parents are often concerned about the amount of vaccines required for their children and why they need so many. Health care providers follow the schedule that is created by the U.S. Advisory Committee on Immunization...
by phc | Jan 17, 2013 | Healthcare News, Senior Health
A new study just released shows that walking 15 minutes 4 times per week can cut the risk of death in elderly by 40%. Italian researchers found that older people who walk at least 4 times per week cut their chances of morbidity by as much as 40%. The study covered a...
by phc | Jan 16, 2013 | Healthcare News
Energy drink consumption has become a “rising public health problem” that can cause insomnia, nervousness, headache, fast heartbeat and seizures that are severe enough to require emergency care.“These beverages provide high doses of caffeine that stimulate...
by phc | Jan 16, 2013 | Healthcare News, Women's Health
A study just released in Circulation researchers found that women who ate more than three servings of blueberries and strawberries weekly had a lower risk of heart disease as compared to women who did not. “Anthocyanins are antioxidants, substances found in plants...
by phc | Jan 15, 2013 | Healthcare News
The British Medical Journal Thorax released a new study Monday stating that they feel there may be a distinct correlation between fast food consumption in children and the disease process of asthma, eczema and hay fever. “The International Study of Asthma and...
by phc | Jan 14, 2013 | Healthcare News
If you have ever dealt with the pain of arthritis you know that joint pain is bad. What most people are not aware of is that what you eat can help to diminish the pain you are feeling. A recent study by Joseph Maroon, MD showed that grapes contain resveratrol....
