Hereditary hemochromatosis is a genetic disorder in which there is excessive accumulation of iron in the body, otherwise known as iron … [Read more...] about What Is Hereditary Hemochromatosis?
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Magic Johnson & HIV: What Is He Planning Next?
About 250,000 people in the US have HIV and don’t know it. These people are unknowingly responsible for up to 75% of new infections. Almost … [Read more...] about Magic Johnson & HIV: What Is He Planning Next?
That’s The Spirit! 6 Household Uses For Vodka
Household uses...for vodka? That's right! Vodka isn’t just for cocktails: It removes mold, brightens clothes, and kills pests (yes, … [Read more...] about That’s The Spirit! 6 Household Uses For Vodka
HIV Infections Increasing In Urban Black Men
More than 30 years after the beginning of the AIDS epidemic, young people are again taking dangerous risks with their lives, according to a … [Read more...] about HIV Infections Increasing In Urban Black Men
Dentist Suspected Of Spreading HIV & Hepatitis To Patients
Dr. Wayne Harrington, an oral surgeon with a practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is being investigated by the state dental board, the state bureau … [Read more...] about Dentist Suspected Of Spreading HIV & Hepatitis To Patients
5 Steps To Helping Young Trauma Survivors
How do you help young violence victims, who may or may not even fully comprehend the less than positive experience they've … [Read more...] about 5 Steps To Helping Young Trauma Survivors
CDC Director’s Briefing: Smokers Campaign 2013 Tips
Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in the U.S. In this Director's Briefing video, CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden talks about … [Read more...] about CDC Director’s Briefing: Smokers Campaign 2013 Tips
Are You Overweight Or Obese?
What is the difference between overweight and being obese? Are you a little over your healthy weight or are fast-approaching … [Read more...] about Are You Overweight Or Obese?
One-Third Of Seniors Die From…
A new report showing one in three older adults dies with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia is raising concerns about the … [Read more...] about One-Third Of Seniors Die From…
Your Children & Asthma: 4 Things They MUST Know
It's important to know how to teach your children about asthma. If your children are asthmatic, knowing how to recognize triggers, what to … [Read more...] about Your Children & Asthma: 4 Things They MUST Know
Immunity-Boosting Foods You Should Be Eating
Whether it's cold out, or the whether the weather is transitioning from cooler to warmer temperatures, dietitians point to a significant … [Read more...] about Immunity-Boosting Foods You Should Be Eating
23 Guilt-Free Ways To Reward Yourself
What are some great calorie-free, and guilt-free, reward ideas for a job well done? Whether it’s a job well done, a tough day at the gym or … [Read more...] about 23 Guilt-Free Ways To Reward Yourself
