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Briding the gap between surplus and need: Healthcare organization that benefits locally and overseas

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Gaurav Bhatia

Lung Diseases – Restrictive vs Obstructive Types: How are COPD and IPF Different from Each Other?

In: Lung Disease Treatment

By: Barbara Bell

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness: National Pancan Month Kicks Off

In: Cancer

By: Rhonda Day

Recipe for an H1N1 Pandemic: Is El Nino Connected to 1918 Spanish Flu, 2009 Swine Flu?

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Kimbra Cutlip

When to go to the ER for Swine Flu: Reasons to Visit or Avoid the Hospital During the Flu Season

In: Patient Health Education

By: Muxin Li

Swine Flu Shot Safety Concerns: Why the H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine Is Not Safe

In: Vaccinations

By: Johneen Manning

U.S. H1N1 Deaths and Statistics—31 October 2009: Weekly Swine Flu Statistics from the American CDC

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

H1N1 or Swine Flu Vaccinations in Ohio: Where Can Parents get the H1N1 Vaccine in the State of Ohio

In: Vaccinations

By: Leigh A. Wenning

H1N1 Statistics — 1 November 2009: Worldwide Swine Flu Deaths from the World Health Organization

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

Cell Phone Safety: Does Radiation from Mobile Phones Cause Brain Cancer and Tumors?

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Johneen Manning

Can H1N1-Infected Pets Transmit Swine Flu? Human H1N1 Virus Transmission to Cats and Ferrets Documented in US

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Eve Lewis

Diabetes, Diabetics, & Outdoor Winter Exercise: How to Prepare for Cold Weather Skiing, Hiking, Jogging, & Running

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: Aimee Larsen Stoddard

H1N1 Vaccine Facts: Essential Information about the Swine Flu Immunization

In: Vaccinations

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Passing Gas: What Your Mother Didn't Know About Flatulence

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Eilene Toppin Ording

Home Care for Swine Flu (H1N1) Viral Infection: Medication and Remedies to Treat Mild H1N1 Influenza Symptoms

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Victoria Nicks

H1N1 2009 and the 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic: Comparing Pandemics Then and Now: Same Patterns, Different Eras

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Kimbra Cutlip

The Two Forms of H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccinations: Learn About the Flu Shot and Nasal Spray Vaccinations for Swine Flu

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Armand Famiglietti

FDA Warning Public About Counterfeit Tamiflu: Online Sources of Oseltamivir for H1N1 May Sell Fake Medications

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Melissa Murfin

Hyperthyroidism: Causes and Symptoms

In: Thyroid Disorders

By: Taleish Daniels

Tips on How to Stop the Spread of H1N1 Swine Flu: Learn to Reduce the Risk of Spreading Swine Flu at Home to Family

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Armand Famiglietti

SenseCam - Camera with a Mindful View: SenseCam Camera May Help Patients With Memory Loss & Alzheimer's

In: Alzheimer's Disease

By: Susan Tabar

Mediterranean Diet Improves Diabetes Control: Newly Diagnosed Diabetics May Delay the Use of Medications

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

New Tips to Prevent Flu and H1N1 Virus: Unique Ways to Boost Immune System, Avoid Flu Germs, Stay Healthy

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Karen Plumley

Moderate Acne FAQ: What is the Best Treatment for Minimally Inflamed Pimples?

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Free Health Care at Walgreens: Take Care Clinic Offers Free Visits to Uninsured, Unemployed

In: Patient Health Education

By: Renee Holmes

Swine Flu and Seniors: What People 65 Years Old and Older Should Know About H1N1 Influenza

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Tamiko Nicholson

Treatment of Moderate Acne: How to Get Rid of Minimally Inflamed Pimples

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

H1N1 Flu Injection: Influenza Shot Information, Side Effects, and Ingredients

In: Vaccinations

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

Risks and Side Effects of Swine Flu Vaccine: What You Need to Know About the H1N1 Influenza Vaccination

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Tamiko Nicholson

Girls Night In Scares Up Funds On Halloween: Ghostly Girls Night Raises Money for Women’s Cancer in Australia

In: Cancer

By: Rachel Williamson

Dangerous Swine Flu (H1N1) Symptoms in Infants: Complications and Risk Factors Affecting the H1N1 Virus in Babies

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Victoria Nicks

Why Physical Exercise is Good for The Brain: Staying Physically Fit Keeps The Mind Sharp

In: Neurological Illness

By: John Richard Roberts

Swine Flu Vaccine in Canada: H1N1 Influenza Vaccination Offered to Canadians

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Tamiko Nicholson

Acne Triggers: What Causes Pimples to Appear or Worsen?

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Understanding Diabetes in America: The Nature of Diabetes is Linked to Poor Diet, Poor Lifestyle

In: Heart Disease/Diabetes

By: Rasham Nassar

There Is a Cure For Diabetes: Leaders in Natural Health Offer Permanent Relief From Diabetes

In: Heart Disease/Diabetes

By: Rasham Nassar

How to Prepare for the Swine Flu Pandemic: Emergency Supplies You Need to Fight H1N1 Influenza

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Johneen Manning

What to Do When Someone at Home Has Swine Flu: How to Cope When a Family Member Becomes Ill With H1N1 Virus

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sarah B. Hood

Basic Facts About Swine Flu: The Things People Need to Know About the H1N1 Virus

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sarah B. Hood

How to Prevent and Avoid Swine Flu: Avoid Contracting and Transmitting the H1N1 Flu Virus

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sarah B. Hood

Cancer Screening Controversy: Ultimate Benefits of Cancer Testing is Unclear

In: Cancer

By: David Olle

Depression Linked to Processed Food: Mental Health Improves on a Diet of Fresh Ingredients

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Nasal Spray Flu Vaccine: H1N1 Flu Mist Information

In: Vaccinations

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

How to Become an Organ Donor: Giving The Gift of Life Through Organ and Tissue Donation

In: Patient Health Education

By: Renee Holmes

New Lupus Drug: Biotechnology Industry Nets Important Treatment

In: Autoimmune Disease

By: Sara E. Lewis

Lifestyle Changes Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Exercise, Diet and Weight Loss May Prevent Development of Diabetes

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: Jeanne Grunert

Aspirin-a-day Therapy Questioned: Heart Remedy only for those with Cardiovascular Disease

In: Heart Disease Treatment

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Humor Has Healing Power After Amputation: Two Couples Find That Laughter is Medicine After Loss of Limb

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Katrena Wells

How to Help Someone Who Has an Amputated Limb: Amputation Survivor Offers Practical Advice for Others

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Katrena Wells

Living a Full and Happy Life After Amputation: Personal Story of Recovery and Hope From an Amputation Survivor

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Katrena Wells

Overview of Hashimoto's Disease: Symptoms, Complications, and Treatments for Thyroiditis

In: Thyroid Disorders

By: Feature Writer Denise Oliveri

What is a Pandemic? World Health Organization on Pandemics and Pandemic History

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

H1N1 Influenza — Phase 6 Pandemic: 2009 Swine Flu Deaths, Statistics, and Vaccine Information

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

What Does H1N1 Type A Virus Stand For? How the Swine Flu Got Its Name

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Mild Acne: Frequently Asked Questions: Comedones - To Treat or Not to Treat?

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Treatment of Mild Acne: How to Get Rid of Comedones

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Understanding Autoimmune Liver Disease: Symptoms and Treatment of Hepatitis, Cirrhosis of the Liver

In: Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Ashley Kirilow – Walking the Walk: The Change for a Cure Founder Plans to Walk 3480km

In: Cancer

By: Malene Jorgensen

Skate4Cancer – Rob Dyer's Cause: Skating for Cancer Awareness – One Kilometre at a Time

In: Cancer

By: Malene Jorgensen

Rob Dyer – Skating for a Cure: Rob’s Motivation for Raising Cancer Awareness

In: Cancer

By: Malene Jorgensen

Does the Swine Flu Vaccine Really Work? Discover the Truth Behind the H1N1 Vaccine Hype

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Deborah Lawwill

How to Stay Awake After a Sleepless Night: Tips to Energize the Sleep-deprived

In: Common Patient Ailments

By: Susie Yakowicz

H1N1 Vaccine Child Side Effects Report: FDA Permits Swine Flu Treatment With Unapproved Drug

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Bernard P. Nelson

Influenza Virus and Household Cleaning: Reducing the Spread of the Flu Virus by Maintaining a Clean Home

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Mary Lake

Flu Vaccine and Thimerosal: Flu Shot Ingredients - Which CDC Flu Vaccine Contains Thimerosal

In: Vaccinations

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

Types of H1N1 Influenza Vaccines: Live Virus Nasal Spray or Inactivated Virus Flu Shot

In: Vaccinations

By: Feature Writer Jenny Evans

Breast and Prostate Cancer Screening Debated: Advantages and Disadvantages Controversy

In: Cancer

By: Feature Writer Martha R. Gore

Diagnosing Malignant Mesothelioma Cancer: Testing Options for Detecting Mesothelioma Tumors in Early Stages

In: Cancer

By: David Harris-Gershon

Eat More Broccoli to Prevent a Heart Attack: How This Cruciferous Vegetable Reduces Damage to the Heart

In: Heart Disease/Diabetes

By: Kristie Leong

Acne Treatment Precautions: Home Remedies, OTC Products, Food and Pimples

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Curry Kills Cancer Cells: Spice Contains Chemical that Wards off Disease

In: Cancer

By: Feature Writer Rupert Taylor

Principles of Treatment of Acne: Guidelines on How to Get Rid of Your Pimples

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Normal Blood Sugar Meter Levels for Diabetics: Fasting Blood Glucose and A1C Levels Should be at Nondiabetic Levels

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: John Wu

Swine Flu Symptoms: How is H1N1 Influenza Spread and Who Is High Risk?

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Johneen Manning

Swine Flu History: Tracking H1N1 Virus Pandemics and Outbreaks

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Johneen Manning

Understanding Clinical Research Studies: Clinical Trial Phases; Phase I, II, III and IV Studies

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Sharon Perkins

How To Treat Arthritis Symptoms and Pain: Reduce Pain, Inflammation and Swelling

In: Arthritis

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Foods To Treat Symptoms of Menopause: Reduce the Risk of Disease With Supplements and Nutrition

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Does Using a Power Toothbrush Save Money? A Rechargeable Toothbrush Costs Less than a Manual Toothbrush

In: Oral Health

By: Lynn Pritchett

Controlling Alzheimer's Disease with Diet: Making Lifestyle Changes Can Cut Your Risk of This Disease.

In: Alzheimer's Disease

By: Michelle Barrett

The Health Benefits of Pets: Are Your Pets Actually Good for Your Health?

In: Chronic Illness Treatments

By: Michelle Barrett

Understanding Causes of Cardiovascular Disease: Child Atherosclerosis & Womens' Heart Disease Diet Studies

In: Heart Disease/Diabetes

By: Bernard P. Nelson

Gene Therapy and Mesothelioma Cancer: New Mesothelioma Cancer Treatment Option in Clinical Trials

In: Alternative Cancer Treatments

By: David Harris-Gershon

Menopause Increases Risk of Osteoporosis: Risks of Cancer and Heart Disease Increase

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

Active Hexose Correlated Compound: Plant Magic of AHCC and the Immune System

In: Autoimmune Disease

By: Feature Writer Elaine Moore

The Flu Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders: H1N1 Swine Flu and Seasonal Flu Complicates Autoimmune Disease

In: Autoimmune Disease

By: Toni D'Anna - Hernandez

Why Prevention is Better than Cure in Acne Scars: Healthcare Implications of Scarring Caused by Pimples

In: Acne

By: Hanish Babu

Increased Intestinal Permeability: Is Leaky Gut Syndrome a Real Disease?

In: Intestinal Illness

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Using Antihistamines for Infants: Infant Antihistamine Types, Effectiveness, and Safety

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Kristeen Mandak

Swine Flu Information: When to Go to the Emergency Room and When to Stay Home with the Flu

In: Patient Health Education

By: Sarah Zahn

Medications That Treat Diabetes: Drugs For Hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia, Insulin Resistance

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: Feature Writer Noreen Kassem

How to Combat Acne: Skin Survival Tips

In: Acne

By: Ben Murray

Tai Chi Helps Lower Glucose Levels in Diabetics: New Research Demonstrates that Gentle Exercise Can Lower Blood Sugar

In: Diabetes Treatment

By: Jeanne Grunert

Alzheimer's Link to Cardiovascular Disease: Symptoms of Dementia Relationship to Alzheimer Memory Loss

In: Alzheimer's Disease

By: Bernard P. Nelson

How to Check Your Baby's Vision and Hearing: Screening Your Child's Sight and Ability to Hear

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Jacqueline Trovato

Back Pain Causes, Risk Factors and Treatment: The Second Most Common Reason for a Doctor Office Visit in The U.S.

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Toni D'Anna - Hernandez

Coping with Neuropathy's Pain: The Pain Isn't Always Curable, But It Can Be Minimized

In: Chronic Illness Treatments

By: Wendy J Meyeroff

Natto: Japanese Food Miracle? Blood Thinners, Calcification and the Double Cure

In: Chronic Illness

By: Sarah Tomley

How to Prevent Flu Virus Infection: Alternatives to H1N1 Swine Flu and Seasonal Influenza Vaccines

In: Diseases/Viruses

By: Sara McGrath

Statins (Lipitor) Reduce Stroke And Heart Attack: Lowering Risk Of Death, Effective Drugs To Maintain Heart Health

In: General Medicine (general)

By: Scott Rupp

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