Good Health is Your Greatest Wealth……Virgil
With obesity rates in the United States and around the world continuously rising, surgery for weight loss is becoming an ever more acceptable option. Now, two clinical studies suggest that diabetics can benefit from operations as well.
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| US Sixth Fleet also participating in the exercise, which includes simulation of attack on offshore natural gas platforms. Israel, the United States and Greece are conducting a comprehensive military exercise in the Mediterranean Sea. See all stories on this topic » |
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Cancer deaths in the United States continued to decline over the past decade, said a yearly report on US cancer statistics released Wednesday.
WEDNESDAY, March 28 (HealthDay News) — Deaths from cancer in the United States continue to decline, health officials report.
WEDNESDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) — The costs of the obesity epidemic to the United States and the economic value of curbing it are not captured fully by current methods, according to a new report.
WEDNESDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) — In many parts of the United States, the infrastructure and systems to deliver health care during or after catastrophic disasters such as major earthquakes or widespread disease outbreaks are rudimentary at best, experts warn.
It seems there are more questions and half-truths in the market about healthy exercise than there are clear, definitive facts—but the exercise industry is a multi-billion dollar business in the United States alone, built partially on selling gadgets …
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By Susan Cowden, MS, About.com Guide March 20, 2012 It has been estimated that over $50 billion annually is spent on weight loss programs in the United States alone. This is despite public health initiatives and obesity prevention programs which have …
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TUESDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — With a recent flood of new regulations or proposals aimed at governing lifestyle choices such as smoking, eating or cellphone use, is the United States in danger of becoming a “nanny state”?
SOREQ, Israel (Reuters) – Israel is phasing out a civilian nuclear reactor to which it has admitted foreign inspectors while keeping a second reactor, widely believed to have produced atom bombs, off-limits, officials said on Tuesday. The small facility at Soreq, which began operations in 1960 with a one-time stock of uranium fuel from the United States, will be replaced by 2017 or 2018 by a particle accelerator fulfilling many of the same research and medical functions. …
The air forces of Thailand, the United States and Singapore are testing their readiness and ability to operate together in a large military exercise at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base. US exercise director Colonel Marc Caudill explained that during the …
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Nearly 40 percent of people living in the United States turn to herbs and other natural remedies to deal with everything from colds to cancer.
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