Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
During the weeks right after I'd had chemo infusions for breast cancer, the most exercise I did was sipping on a glass of water, and that seemed to exhaust me. Time passed slowly and my brain felt like it was full of foggy syrup. I got to know my couch …
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(Reuters) – Dr. Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work in medicine and physiology, died on Monday in Boston at the age of 93. Murray died after suffering a stroke last Thursday, Brigham and Women's Hospital spokesman Tom Langford said. Murray and his team completed the first human organ transplant in 1954, taking a kidney from one identical twin and giving it to his twin brother, opening a new field in medicine, the hospital said. "The world is a better place because of all Dr. Murray has given. …
Q. What advice do you have in dealing with a neighbor's two barking dogs? Whenever they are in their back yard, they bark at almost nothing. There are times when other dogs pass in front of the house — the other dogs don't bark but my neighbor's …
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LONGUEUIL, QC, Nov. 26, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ – Mediagrif Interactive Technologies Inc. ("Mediagrif") (TSX: MDF), a world-leading provider of e-commerce solutions, announced today that, in connection with its recently-announced private placement of 1.7 …
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has contracted two days of an aerial herbicide application to control 800 acres of giant salvinia growth on Toledo Bend beginning Thursday, Nov. 29. AccordingMore >>. The Louisiana Department of …
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Many people hear this admonition from a physician, friend or family member. There's no question that exercise conveys demonstrable health benefits, making it a frequent prescription for improving physical well-being. But what about its relationship to …
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration suspended operations on Monday at a New Mexico food producer linked to salmonella-tainted peanut butter that has sickened at least 41 people this year, the agency said in a statement. The FDA said it had suspended Sunland Inc’s food facility registration “in the interest of public health,” following the national outbreak and a history of food safety violations reaching back over three years. “The fact that peanut butter made by the company has been linked to an outbreak … …
The Food and Drug Administration today shut down the country’s largest organic peanut butter processor following a salmonella outbreak that sickened scores of people nationwide. For the first time the FDA has utilized new power granted by the 2011 food safety law and shut down…
The Food and Drug Administration today shut down the country’s largest organic peanut butter processor following a salmonella outbreak that sickened scores of people nationwide. For the first time the FDA has utilized new power granted by the 2011 food safety law and shut down…
The Food and Drug Administration today shut down the country’s largest organic peanut butter processor following a salmonella outbreak that sickened scores of people nationwide. For the first time the FDA has utilized new power granted by the 2011 food safety law and shut down…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wading into the incendiary subject of birth control for young teenagers, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) on Monday called on the nation’s pediatricians to counsel all of their adolescent patients about emergency contraception and make advance prescriptions for it available to girls under 17. Because current federal policy bans over-the-counter sales of the pills to girls under 17, having a prescription on hand could help younger teens obtain emergency contraception more quickly than if they have to contact a physician only after they need it. …