Health Newsletter (5/19/2009)

by HealthHelpZone, 2009-05-19 04:20 (Uncategorized)

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Welcome to the Health Newsletter (5/19/2009). In this edition we have included news, articles and videos. You can find more resources on our website: HealthHelpZone.com.

Health News

WHO: Making swine flu vaccine harder than thought (AP)
AP - Making a swine flu vaccine appears to be more difficult than experts first thought, the World Health Organization acknowledged Tuesday as U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and WHO chief Dr. Margaret Chan met with pharmaceutical companies. (More)

Cancer nutrition tips (AP)
AP - Weight loss and malnutrition are serious threats to patients battling cancer, who can find that their tumors or treatment sap their appetite, cause nausea and other side effects and block absorption the nutrients they do force down. Here are some tips from cancer specialists and dietitians to help: (More)

Swine Flu May Have Infected More Than 100,000 Americans
CDC says confirmed cases, including 2 new deaths, may not reflect true reach of the disease. Source: HealthDay (More)

HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
Source: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (More)

Years of Heavy Smoking Raises Heart Risks
30-year study in Norway sheds light on 'tremendously adverse' effects of tobacco use. Source: HealthDay (More)

Health Articles

How to Prevent Personality Disorders
Although most personality disorders can not be properly diagnosed until adulthood, the root causes of these disorders are often related to patterns of behavior that goes back to the childhood or a... (More)

Substance Abuse: A Social Dilemma
Individuals from all walks of life are victims of substance abuse in our increasingly becoming complex society. Whatever instigated the substance abuser to use drugs illicitly is likewise the instigat... (More)

How to Deepen Your Meditation Practice by Eating the Right Foods & Which Foods to Avoid
The purpose of meditation is to still the fluctuations of the mind, to bring a cessation of thoughts. Anyone who has tried to do this knows exactly how difficult it is to accomplish. Everything we eat... (More)

Treat Head Lice Get Healthy Hair
Head lice is a common problem which most parents face. Most of the children get louse or lice from other children at gyms, movie theatres and kids at school. The elders also get head lice from different places. Head lice are contagious. They can lead to some embarrassing situations in the social life of a person. These parasites survive on the scalp of a person by feeding on the blood of the person. (More)

Armpits Sweat Too Much? Read On
Armpit sweating is probably the most embarrassing form of excessive sweating there is - you constantly walk around with sweat stains on your armpits, and sweat basically drips off of you. In the summer, the problem can worsen even more, as bacteria starts to develop, and give away a foul smell. (More)

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